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Canada set to begin quest for 20th gold medal at world juniors

Connor Bedard sees the reminder every time he's back home. His gold medal from the last world junior hockey championship - a tournament that was moved to the summer and almost didn't happen because of...

Dec 23, 2022

Some hockey fans say excitement for world juniors comes with tough conversations

HALIFAX - Some Nova Scotia hockey fans say their excitement for the world junior hockey championship is accompanied this year by tough conversations about Hockey Canada's handling of sexual assault al...

Dec 23, 2022

Snowboarder Sebastien Toutant enjoying life as TikToker, break from competition

Sebastien Toutant loves expressing himself on his snowboard, finding new ways to perform tricks on slopestyle and big air courses around the world. But after the Beijing Olympics in February, he resol...

Dec 23, 2022

Some intriguing moves in an interesting off-season for the Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO - The off-season started shortly after the playoffs began for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2022. Now it's up to general manager Ross Atkins to make the necessary changes to ensure the team has a p...

Dec 23, 2022

Pettersson nets shootout winner, scores two others as Canucks top Kraken 6-5

VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson scored the winner, along with two goals in regulation as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-5 in a shootout Thursday night to end a three-game home losing...

Dec 22, 2022

Kempe strikes in OT, Kings top Flames after giving away lead

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Adrian Kempe scored in overtime, Pheonix Copley made 27 saves to win his fourth straight start, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Thursday night. The Kings ha...

Dec 22, 2022

Nick Foligno breaks 3rd-period tie, Bruins beat Jets 3-2

BOSTON (AP) - Nick Foligno broke a tie midway through the third period, Jeremy Swayman stopped 25 shots and the NHL-leading Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night. The B...

Dec 22, 2022

Johansson nets OT winner to lift Capitals past Senators 3-2

OTTAWA - Marcus Johansson scored the game-winning goal 2:04 into overtime to lead the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators Thursday night. Evgeny Kuznetsov and Sonny Milano also s...

Dec 22, 2022

Trevor Bauer reinstated by MLB's independent arbitrator

NEW YORK (AP) - Trevor Bauer was reinstated Thursday by Major League Baseball's independent arbitrator, allowing the pitcher to resume his career at the start of the 2023 season. The Los Angeles Dodge...

Dec 22, 2022

Yule wins Madonna di Campiglio night slalom for 3rd time

MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, Italy (AP) - When it comes to the World Cup slalom on the steep and icy Canalone Miramonti course, Daniel Yule is a specialist. The Swiss skier won the night race for the third t...

Dec 22, 2022