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Rays beat Astros 5-2, move within 1 victory of World Series
SAN DIEGO - Kevin Kiermaier and the Tampa Bay Rays - with big assists from two former Padres who know Petco Park's outfield well - are one win from the second World Series berth in franchise history. ...
Oct 14, 2020
Rays beat Astros 5-2, move within 1 victory of World Series
SAN DIEGO - Joey Wendle hit a go-ahead, two-run single two batters after another critical error by Jos Altuve, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for a 5-2 win against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night ...
Oct 13, 2020
Leaders of B.C.'s three main political parties clash on pandemic response, recovery
VANCOUVER - NDP Leader John Horgan's decision to call an election during a pandemic and the B.C. Liberal promise to cut the provincial sales tax were the focus of attacks during a televised debate on ...
Oct 13, 2020
Tannehill scores 4 TDs as depleted Titans beat Bills 42-16
NASHVILLE - The wait between games caused by the NFL's first COVID-19 outbreak left the Tennessee Titans depleted. They're still undefeated. Ryan Tannehill threw for three touchdowns and ran for anoth...
Oct 13, 2020
Freeman, Albies HR again, Braves hang on for 2-0 NLCS lead
ARLINGTON, Texas - Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies homered again, rookie Ian Anderson extended his post-season scoreless streak in an abbreviated start and the Atlanta Braves just held on for an 8-7 ...
Oct 13, 2020
Former Idaho governor candidate indicted in 1984 killing
DENVER - A former longshot Idaho gubernatorial candidate was indicted Tuesday in the murder of Jonelle Matthews, a 12-year-old Colorado girl whose disappearance after a holiday concert in 1984 was a m...
Oct 13, 2020
Maple Leafs sign goalie Aaron Dell to one-year, US$800,000 deal
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have added some insurance in net, signing veteran goaltender Aaron Dell to a one-year, US$800,000 contract.The team made the announcement on Tuesday.The 31-year-old D...
Oct 13, 2020
Vancouver Whitecaps want to 'punch back' against Los Angeles FC: coach
VANCOUVER, Wash. - Coach Marc Dos Santos showed his Vancouver Whitecaps squad a video of boxer Muhammad Ali this week. Heading into another tough game against Los Angeles FC on Wednesday, he wan...
Oct 13, 2020
Alberta shifting to appointment only COVID-19 testing at assessment sites
EDMONTON - Alberta's chief medical officer of health says the province will change the way COVID-19 is tested to make it more efficient as cases continue to rise.Dr. Deena Hinshaw says, starting Wedne...
Oct 13, 2020
Defenceman Nate Schmidt ready to 'eat pucks for dinner' for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Nate Schmidt didn't know he was about to be moving on from the Vegas Golden Knights until the deal was done. The 29-year-old defenceman had been with Vegas since the team's inception...
Oct 13, 2020