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J.T. Miller scores twice, Canucks hand Florida Panthers 7-2 drubbing

VANCOUVER - Canucks forward J.T. Miller only knew he was on the cusp of a major career milestone because his parents wouldn't let him forget. "They've been putting pressure on me for about a week...

Oct 30, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Nationals beat Astros in Game 7 to capture World Series

HOUSTON - The Washington Nationals are World Series champions. Washington beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Wednesday in Game 7 to capture its first-ever title. More coming. The Canadian Press

Oct 30, 2019

Draisaitl, Oilers roll past Blue Jackets 4-1

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, Mike Smith stopped 23 shots and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Wednesday night. James Neal and Jujhar Khaira als...

Oct 30, 2019

Late goal by substitute Nick DeLeon sends Toronto FC to MLS Cup final

ATLANTA - Substitute Nick DeLeon scored in the 78th minute as Toronto FC rallied to beat defending champion Atlanta United FC 2-1 Wednesday and advance to the MLS Cup final for the third time in four ...

Oct 30, 2019

Siakam scores third 30-point game as Raptors down Casey and Pistons

TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored 30 points, Fred Van Vleet added 13 points and 11 assists, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Detroit Pistons 125-113 on Wednesday for their first win a...

Oct 30, 2019

Kyle Lowry's 26 points helps Raptors hold on for 104-95 win over Magic

TORONTO - If Kyle Lowry is having a hard time getting up to speed, it's not showing. He isn't telling, either. Lowry had 26 points, six assists and five rebounds as the Toronto Raptors held on for a 1...

Oct 30, 2019

Ex-All-Star slugger Josh Hamilton charged with child injury

KELLER, Texas - Former All-Star slugger Josh Hamilton has been charged with injury to a child after his 14-year-old daughter told his ex-wife that he had struck her. Hamilton, 38, surrendered Wednesda...

Oct 30, 2019

Liverpool ousts Arsenal 5-4 in shootout after 5-5 draw

LONDON - After 19 goals on a wild night at Anfield - nine in a penalty shootout - Liverpool ousted Arsenal in the League Cup to reach the quarterfinals. Arsenal was moments away from advancing in regu...

Oct 30, 2019

Injured Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore sits out MLS Eastern Conference final

ATLANTA - Toronto FC was without star striker Jozy Altidore again Wednesday for the MLS Eastern Conference final against Atlanta United FC. Altidore, Toronto's second-leading scorer with 11 goals...

Oct 30, 2019

'It's absolutely huge': Calgary Flames sponsor para hockey team for US tourney

CALGARY - A para hockey team made up of talented Tier 1 players will be wearing Calgary Flames jerseys when they hit the ice at the upcoming 2019 USA Hockey Sled Classic which will be presented b...

Oct 30, 2019