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Williamson, No. 5 Duke beat No. 12 FSU 73-63 for ACC title
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Zion Williamson proved he’s back and healthy with a dominating three-game show at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. And that has fifth-ranked Duke celebrating yet anoth...
Mar 16, 2019

Winnipeg Jets edge Calgary Flames in Western Conference showdown
Winnipeg Jets winger Mathieu Perreault felt like he had scored a game-winning goal in the playoffs. In reality, it was just a regular-season game between two Western Conference heavyweights - but the ...
Mar 16, 2019

Last-place Ottawa Senators upset provincial rival Toronto Maple Leafs
OTTAWA - The best thing the Toronto Maple Leafs can say about this week is that it’s over. The Leafs lost 6-2 to the last-place Ottawa Senators on Saturday night, concluding a week that saw Toro...
Mar 16, 2019

Slumping Canadiens can't put a puck past Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford
MONTREAL - Another incredible performance by Corey Crawford in his hometown has seriously hurt Montreal’s playoff chances down the stretch. Crawford stopped all 48 shots he faced as the surging ...
Mar 16, 2019

Lawyer: US Navy veteran held in Iran sentenced to 10 years
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A U.S. Navy veteran from California has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran, his lawyer said Saturday, becoming the first American known to be imprisoned there s...
Mar 16, 2019

Ex-Alouette Johnny Manziel signs with new Alliance league, will join Memphis
Johnny Football is heading to Memphis to resume his football career. Former Montreal Alouettes quarterback Johnny Manziel signed with the Alliance of American Football on Saturday night and will join ...
Mar 16, 2019

Rodriguez scores 2 goals, Dynamo beat Whitecaps 3-2
HOUSTON - Memo Rodriguez scored twice, including the winner in the 73rd minute, and the Houston Dynamo remained unbeaten with a 3-2 win over the winless Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday. “As a te...
Mar 16, 2019

Canadian Elena Gaskell captures Crystal Globe after bronze at home
QUEBEC - Canadian Elena Gaskell earned the Crystal Globe for the 2018-19 freestyle skiing big air campaign after capturing a bronze medal in the season-ending World Cup on Saturday. The native of Vern...
Mar 16, 2019

New Zealand digs graves as mosque massacre toll rises to 50
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Anguished relatives were anxiously waiting Sunday for authorities to release the remains of those who were killed in massacres at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Chr...
Mar 16, 2019

Iowa State romps past KU 78-66 to win Big 12 tourney title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Lindell Wigginton found his way to Iowa State from Canada, fellow Canadian Marial Shayok took a detour through the University of Virginia, and Michael Jacobson started his career at...
Mar 16, 2019