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Veteran Scott Arfield marvels at talent and composure of young Canadians

TORONTO - At 30, Scott Arfield is one of the greybeards on the Canadian men's soccer roster. And with more than 400 games under his belt with Falkirk, Huddersfield Town, Burnley and Glasgow Rangers, A...

Oct 15, 2019

Golden Knights snap two-game skid, top Flames 6-2

LAS VEGAS - The Vegas Golden Knights came into the season with one of the best top-six forward units in the NHL. In their latest win, they proved they have the potential to be a threat with all four l...

Oct 14, 2019

Pearson, Canucks snap Flyers unbeaten streak with 3-2 shootout win

Vancouver Canucks forward Tanner Pearson was just looking for some empty space when he sent the puck flying in the shootout Saturday night. The left-winger beat Philadelphia Flyer netminder Carter Har...

Oct 14, 2019

Torres, Tanaka lead Yankees over Astros 7-0 in ALCS opener

HOUSTON - The youngest Baby Bomber is all grown up. Any surprise Gleyber Torres is doing so well in October? "I mean, not really," he said. The 22-year-old Torres kept up his post-season surge with a ...

Oct 14, 2019

Crawford lead Blackhawks to 1st win, 3-1 over Oilers

CHICAGO - Patrick Kane and Alexander Nylander scored, Corey Crawford stopped 27 shots, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 Monday night for their first win of the season. Brandon S...

Oct 14, 2019

Packers get the calls, Crosby hits late FG to beat Lions

GREEN BAY, Wis. - Mason Crosby nailed a 23-yard field goal as time expired, and the Green Bay Packers benefited from some questionable officiating to edge the Detroit Lions 23-22 on Monday night. Aaro...

Oct 14, 2019

Strasburg Ks 12, Nats top Cards 8-1; 1 win from World Series

WASHINGTON - Stephen Strasburg took his turn silencing the Cardinals' struggling bats, Nationals post-season star Howie Kendrick doubled three times and drove in three more runs, and Washington moved ...

Oct 14, 2019

Scheifele scores in OT, Jets beat winless Blackhawks 3-2

CHICAGO - After being kept off the scoresheet in regulation, Mark Scheifele finally broke through when it really counted. Scheifele scored 47 seconds into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets rallied from a...

Oct 14, 2019

Roger Federer says he plans to play at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO - Roger Federer says he plans to play at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Swiss great, a four-time Olympian, says "at the end of the day my heart decided I would love to play at the Olympic Games ag...

Oct 14, 2019

LeBron: Rockets' Morey 'wasn't educated' on China tweet

LOS ANGELES - LeBron James believes Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey "was either misinformed or not really educated on the situation" and the potential consequences of his actions when he t...

Oct 14, 2019