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USports Football: Noah Picton leads Regina Rams past Saskatchewan Huskies 50-40
SASKATOON - Quarterback Noah Picton threw for 384 yards with five passing touchdowns to power the Regina Rams past the Saskatchewan Huskies 50-40 on Friday in Canadian university football action. Pict...
Sep 30, 2017
With unbeaten streak snapped, Whitecaps aiming to hold onto top spot in MLS West
Carl Robinson didn’t get much sleep Wednesday night. The head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps tossed and turned while replaying a 3-0 road loss to the Seattle Sounders - a bitter setback to a f...
Sep 30, 2017
Roughriders storm back from 17-point deficit to down Redblacks 18-17
OTTAWA - A rouge left the Ottawa Redblacks red in the face Friday night Josh Bartel kicked a 41-yard punt single with just over two minutes to play as the Saskatchewan Roughriders rallied past the Red...
Sep 30, 2017
Canada's Wiltjer shines for Raptors on same stage his dad once starred
VICTORIA - The Toronto Raptors’ intrasquad game Thursday night was a virtual history lesson for Canadian Kyle Wiltjer. Held on the same University of Victoria campus where his dad Greg once star...
Sep 30, 2017
Byron a brace as Canadiens top Panthers 3-1 for first pre-season win
MONTREAL - It took seven pre-season games but the Montreal Canadiens finally have a win. Paul Byron scored two goals as the Canadiens downed the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Friday night. “Our team d...
Sep 30, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games CFL Saskatchewan 18 Ottawa 17 Calgary 59 Montreal 11 — MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 4 Toronto 0 Cleveland 10 Chicago White Sox 1 Houston 3 Boston 2 Tampa Bay 7 Baltimore...
Sep 30, 2017
Thunder star Russell Westbrook signs extension
OKLAHOMA CITY - Russell Westbrook is staying with the Thunder. The superstar point guard and reigning NBA MVP has signed a contract extension to remain in Oklahoma City, the team announced Friday. ESP...
Sep 30, 2017
Americans keeping rolling, 1 point away from Presidents Cup
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - The International team lost just about everything but its sense of humour. A long and demoralizing day at the Presidents Cup ended with Anirban Lahiri making two clutch birdies in ...
Sep 30, 2017
NHL preview: Five goalies to keep an eye on for the 2017-18 season
TORONTO - There are some goaltenders this season chasing milestones, others trying to bounce back from a disappointing season, while others are looking to make a good impression on a new home. Here ar...
Sep 30, 2017
QMJHL Roundup: Baribeau perfect as Remparts win shut out Olympiques 3-0
QUEBEC - Dereck Baribeau stopped all 19 shots he faced as the Quebec Remparts shut out the Gatineau Olympiques 3-0 on Saturday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Olivier Garneau, Austin East...
Sep 30, 2017