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Northwest Territories' Aaron Bartling, New Brunswick's James Grattan join Brier field
Teams skipped by James Grattan and Aaron Bartling will compete in the Canadian men's curling championship after winning their provincial and territorial finals Sunday. Bartling stole a point in the 10...
Feb 02, 2025
Vancouver Canucks star defenceman Quinn Hughes out with injury
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks will be without Quinn Hughes when they host the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. The star defenceman participated in the pre-game warm-up with his teammates, but spent ex...
Feb 02, 2025
A Lim Kim holds off Korda in wire-to-wire win at Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A Lim Kim responded to a late charge by Nelly Korda with three birdies on her final four holes for a 5-under 67 and a two-shot victory Sunday in the LPGA season opener at the Hilt...
Feb 02, 2025
McIlroy overpowers Pebble Beach, beats Lowry by two shots
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Rory McIlroy played a game nearly as magnificent as the Pebble Beach scenery Sunday as he powered his way past a pack of contenders and closed with a 6-under 66 for a two-s...
Feb 02, 2025
Killorn leads Ducks' rally to 3-2 win over skidding Canadiens
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Alex Killorn scored the tiebreaking goal with 8:49 to play, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit for a 3-2 NHL victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday. Ma...
Feb 02, 2025
Raptors defence gets tougher as Toronto wins for eighth time in 10 games
TORONTO - James Harden and Kawhi Leonard are two of the most prolific scorers in the NBA, but against the suddenly hot Toronto Raptors they looked average. Rookie Ja'Kobe Walter said that Toronto's su...
Feb 02, 2025
Canada's Vasek Pospisil plays final Davis Cup match, says he’s retiring this season
MONTREAL - Vasek Pospisil's decorated Davis Cup career with Canada is over. Pospisil teamed up with Liam Draxl to beat Hungary's Mate Valkusz and Peter Fajta in a must-win doubles match Sunday at the ...
Feb 02, 2025
Barrett leads red-hot Raptors past Clippers 115-108 as Toronto fans boo U.S. anthem
TORONTO - Canadian RJ Barrett's 20-point performance led the Toronto Raptors past the Los Angeles Clippers 115-108 on Sunday afternoon. Barrett, from neighbouring Mississauga, Ont., added seven assist...
Feb 02, 2025
Officials say remains of 55 of 67 victims of midair collision have been recovered and identified
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Authorities said Sunday they have recovered the remains of 55 of the 67 people killed in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. Washington, D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donn...
Feb 02, 2025
B.C. political leaders call for premier to do more amid looming trade war
VANCOUVER - British Columbia politicians are calling on the premier to do more as the province prepares to face U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods as well as retaliation by Ottawa. The move came after U.S...
Feb 02, 2025