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Super Markstrom helps Canucks to shootout win over Capitals

WASHINGTON - Jacob Markstrom stopped 32 shots and then denied seven more during an extended shootout, helping the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday. Elias Pettersson score...

Nov 23, 2019

Spruce Kings doubled up by Merritt; make roster moves

MERRITT - The Prince George Spruce Kings road woes continue with a 4-2 loss to the Merritt Centennials.Merritt jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first period and then a 4-0 lead after the second.Loca...

Nov 23, 2019

Montreal Impact bring back designated players Ignacio Piatti and Saphir Taider

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact exercised contract options on designated players Ignacio Piatti and Saphir Taider and nine others Thursday. In bringing Taider back, the Impact made the Algerian in...

Nov 23, 2019

Mourinho wins 1st game at Spurs, Liverpool leaves it late

Tottenham's decision to change managers reaped instant rewards as Jose Mourinho got off to a winning start in his highly anticipated fourth coaching stint in the Premier League. How long before its no...

Nov 23, 2019

Comebacks galore at TRU, TWolves split Friday games

KAMLOOPS - Another exciting night of UNBC basketball ending with an impressive come from behind win for the Timberwolves men's team.Down seven heading into the final quarter, the men's squad stormed b...

Nov 23, 2019

Cougars steal win over BC's best

PRINCE GEORGE - They don't ask how they ask how many.The Prince George Cougars managed a 4-3 win over Kamloops Friday night thanks to some quick goal scoring and timely goaltending. Connor Bowie leadi...

Nov 23, 2019

Embattled Russian track president Dmitry Shlyakhtin resigns

MOSCOW - The president of the Russian track and field federation resigned on Saturday, two days after he was accused of obstructing an anti-doping investigation involving fake medical documents. Eight...

Nov 23, 2019

NewsAlert: Canada beats Russia 2-1 to advance to final at Davis Cup

MADRID - Canada has advanced to the final of the Davis Cup for the first time. Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and Vasek Pospisil of Vancouver defeated Russia's Andrey Rublov and Karen K...

Nov 23, 2019

Canadians Moore-Towers, Marinaro take silver in pairs at NHK Trophy

SAPPORO, Japan - Canada reached the medal podium twice on Saturday at the NHK Trophy with Kirsten Moore-Tower and Michael Marinaro taking silver in pairs and Roman Sadovsky adding a surprise bronze in...

Nov 23, 2019

Utah Jazz arena evacuated postgame due to suspicious package

SALT LAKE CITY - Minutes after the end of an NBA game, the Utah Jazz's home arena has been evacuated because of a suspicious package. Most fans had already left the building Friday night when players,...

Nov 22, 2019