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Another slow start for TWolves, manage draw in home opener

PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves Men's Soccer team earned a 1-1 draw in their home opener Friday night.Abou Cisse notched the lone goal for the local squad in the second half. That evened the gam...

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Honeymoon will have to wait for Traer and Scrubb, who's in China for World Cup

DONGGUAN, China - Catherine Traer and Thomas Scrubb were working out last summer on the basketball court Traer's dad Rick had built in the family's backyard. The two players work out there regularly b...

Aug 31, 2019

"What an adventure" - Nick Nurse thrilled to be coaching Canada at World Cup

DONGGUAN, China - Nick Nurse could have been relaxing and recharging after the Toronto Raptors' heady and historic - and long - NBA championship run. Instead, the 52-year-old Iowan was on th...

Aug 31, 2019

Lowry has former Raptor Valanciunas hopeful he'll receive NBA championship ring

DONGGUAN, China - Jonas Valanciunas is putting his trust in former teammate Kyle Lowry. The longtime Raptors forward, who was shipped to Memphis at the NBA trade deadline this past season,&n...

Aug 31, 2019

Super Saturday: Gauff, Osaka meet under the US Open lights

NEW YORK - Coco Gauff is on another captivating run at a Grand Slam tournament. Now she has get through defending champion Naomi Osaka to continue it. The 15-year-old Gauff and the top-ranked Osaka me...

Aug 31, 2019

George Springer's four RBI night leads Astros past Blue Jays 7-4

TORONTO - George Springer had a three-run homer and the Houston Astros never looked back in a 7-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Springer also drove in a run with a double as Hou...

Aug 30, 2019

Guerrero keeps hot streak alive despite Blue Jays' loss to Braves

TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. learned to stop trying to rush into success at the major league level. And that's when he started to find it. Guerrero had another two hits Wednesday nig...

Aug 30, 2019

Evan Bush, Impact beat Whitecaps to jump back into seventh in East

MONTREAL - It's hard enough for a goalkeeper to stop one penalty shot. Evan Bush had to stop two. Bush made back-to-back penalty saves on Vancouver's Yordy Reyna to help the Montreal Impact secure a 2...

Aug 30, 2019

Vancouver Whitecaps remain resilient despite tough travel schedule

VANCOUVER - After a rough week-long road trip, coach Marc Dos Santos says his Vancouver Whitecaps are returning home to what feels like a bit of a rude dinner guest. While the 'Caps (6-13-9) drop...

Aug 30, 2019

Federer ends slow starts, rolls into fourth round at US Open

NEW YORK - Roger Federer didn't change much, outside of where his team was sitting. He certainly wasn't going to overreact to a couple of poor starts after all these years and do anything different wi...

Aug 30, 2019