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New Zealand qualifies for Olympics while Canada's men face rugby sevens relegation

KALANG, Singapore - New Zealand defeated Argentina 19-17 Sunday to win the HSBC Singapore Sevens and become the first men's team to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The news was not so good for th...

Apr 09, 2023

Whitecaps exercise patience, take down Timbers 1-0

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps were able to overcome two disallowed goals on Saturday night before finally notching a winner in the 74th minute to beat the Portland Timbers 1-0 in Major League So...

Apr 08, 2023

Canucks hand Flames 3-2 shootout loss, dimming Calgary's playoff hopes

VANCOUVER - Andrei Kuzmenko scored in the shootout and the Vancouver Canucks handed the Calgary Flames a devastating 3-2 loss on Saturday. The result means Calgary (37-27-16) now sits one point behind...

Apr 08, 2023

Trout's 3-run homer powers Angels' rally past Toronto 9-5

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Trout hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels roared back from a four-run deficit for a 9-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday nig...

Apr 08, 2023

Toronto FC extends unbeaten run while Nashville records another shutout in 0-0 draw

NASHVILLE - Toronto FC extended its unbeaten run to six games and Nashville SC posted its fifth shutout of the season as the two teams battled to a 0-0 draw in MLS play Saturday. Nashville goalkeeper ...

Apr 08, 2023

New England rolls to 4-0 win over struggling CF Montreal

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Dylan Borrero and Carles Gil scored first-half goals and the New England Revolution cruised to a 4-0 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. New England grabbed a 1-0 lead...

Apr 08, 2023

Marner sets career-high for points in a season, Maple Leafs hammer Canadiens 7-1

TORONTO - Mitch Marner had two goals and an assist to set a career-high with 98 points on the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Montreal Canadiens 7-1 on Saturday night. John Tavares, with...

Apr 08, 2023

Senators unleash offence to beat Lightning 7-4

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators had six different goal scorers Saturday night to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-4. Drake Batherson, Julien Gauthier, Patrick Brown, Alex DeBrincat, Egor Sokolov, Mark Kast...

Apr 08, 2023

Jets edge Predators 2-0 in wild-card showdown

WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck stopped 28 shots and lifted the Winnipeg Jets to a critical 2-0 triumph over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. The Winnipeg goalie recorded his fourth shutout of the se...

Apr 08, 2023

Fillier's three-point effort leads Canada in 5-0 win over Japan at worlds

BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sarah Fillier had two goals and an assist as Canada earned a 5-0 win over Japan on Saturday at the world women's hockey championship. Brianne Jenner, Sarah Nurse, with a goal and an a...

Apr 08, 2023