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At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran flag

DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The U.S. soccer federation is displaying Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying it supports protesters in Iran ahead of the two nati...

Nov 27, 2022

Hughes has hat trick, Devils beat Caps for Ruff's 800th win

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Jack Hughes had his first career NHL hat trick, Vitek Vanececk made 38 saves against his former team and the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Saturday for coac...

Nov 26, 2022

Canucks hand Vegas second straight home loss with 5-1 win

LAS VEGAS (AP) - JT Miller had a goal and two assists and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 on Saturday night. Vancouver won its second straight on a three-game trip that ends Su...

Nov 26, 2022

Marner extends point streak, Maple Leafs beat Penguins 4-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mitch Marner extended his point streak to 16 games with a goal and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday night. Auston Matthews became t...

Nov 26, 2022

Montreal Force top Metropolitan Riveters to earn first home win of inaugural season

MONTREAL - Jade Downie-Landry recorded a hat trick and one assist as the Montreal Force defeated the Metropolitan Riveters 5-3 to earn their first home win of their inaugural season on Saturday. Ann-S...

Nov 26, 2022

Marner extends point streak, Maple Leafs beat Penguins 4-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mitch Marner extended his point streak to 16 games with a goal and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday night. Auston Matthews became t...

Nov 26, 2022

Anunoby, VanVleet combine for 52 points in Toronto Raptors' victory over Dallas

TORONTO - Fred VanVleet bounced back from an illness to score 26 points, while O.G. Anunoby added 26 points and nine rebounds and the depleted Toronto Raptors beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 on Satu...

Nov 26, 2022

Pesce's 1st goal of season lifts Hurricanes past Flames 3-2

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Brett Pesce's first goal of the season snapped a third-period tie and the Carolina Hurricanes ended a five-game winless streak with a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturd...

Nov 26, 2022

Norway's Kilde draws first blood in men's World Cup downhill season

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Aleksander Aamodt Kilde opened defence of his World Cup downhill title with his first career victory in Lake Louise, Alta., on Saturday. The Norwegian took up the mantle from form...

Nov 26, 2022

Auger-Aliassime leads Canada into Davis Cup final showdown with Australia

MLAGA, Spain - Canada is headed to the Davis Cup championship tie for the third time in the tournament's 109-year history, and the second time in the last three finals. Montreal's Flix Auger-Aliassime...

Nov 26, 2022