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Harden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win

HOUSTON - In a series where their shots weren't falling like normal, the Houston Rockets managed to close it out with some tough defence. James Harden scored 26 points and the Rockets outlasted the Ut...

Apr 26, 2019

Staal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders 1-0 in OT in Game 1

NEW YORK - Jordan Staal scored 4:04 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes to 1-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night in the opener of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. N...

Apr 26, 2019

Drury belts two-run walkoff homer to give Jays a 4-2 win in Guerrero's debut

TORONTO - Brandon Drury hit a two-run walkoff homer to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night in the big-league debut of top-ranke...

Apr 26, 2019

Pomeranz pitches gem, Sandoval homers, Giants blank Blue Jays for sweep

TORONTO - Clay Buchholz has enough experience with Pablo Sandoval to know not to miss on a pitch when the slugger is at the plate. The Blue Jays right-hander did just that Wednesday, and Sandoval ...

Apr 26, 2019

Ambrosie remains confident CFL, CFLPA can reach agreement in time

TORONTO - The clock is ticking, but CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie remains confident the league and its players can agree on a new contract in time for the start of training camp. The present de...

Apr 26, 2019

Canadian defensive lineman Brent Urban agrees to terms with Tennessee Titans

NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with Canadian defensive lineman Brent Urban on Friday. The Titans announced the move on their official Twitter account. The six-foot-seven, 300-pound U...

Apr 26, 2019

Maple Leafs loan Trevor Moore, Michael Hutchinson to Marlies for AHL playoffs

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs are sending their American Hockey League affiliate some playoff reinforcements. The Leafs announced Friday they have loaned winger Trevor Moore and goalie Michael Hut...

Apr 26, 2019

Quebec rejects bid for 2021 Francophonie Games bid, citing cost and time crunch

QUEBEC - The Quebec government has abandoned the idea of bidding to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games in Sherbrooke, Que. Maeva Proteau, a spokeswoman for International Relations Minister Nad...

Apr 26, 2019

Montreal Impact players don't feel they're getting fair treatment from MLS

MONTREAL - Defender Daniel Lovitz thinks Major League Soccer looks down on the Montreal Impact - and he wants to use that as motivation this season. In the aftermath of a travel fiasco earlier this we...

Apr 26, 2019

Canadian Rory MacDonald put Bellator title on the line against veteran Jon Fitch

Canadian Rory (Red King) MacDonald puts his title on the line Saturday night when he takes on veteran Jon Fitch in the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix in San Jose, Calif. In the co-main event of Bell...

Apr 26, 2019