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University of Calgary basketball player dead, canoe tipped in B.C. lake

CALGARY - Members of the University of Calgary men's basketball team are mourning the loss of teammate Andrew Milner after his body was found in Moyie Lake in southeastern British Columbia. Cranb...

Apr 24, 2019

Hurricanes stun defending champion Capitals in 2OT in Game 7

WASHINGTON - Jordan Staal tied it in the third period, Brock McGinn scored in the second overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes stormed back to stun the Washington Capitals 4-3 in Game 7 on Wednesday ni...

Apr 24, 2019

Harden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win

HOUSTON - James Harden scored 26 points and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Utah Jazz 100-93 on Wednesday night to win their first-round playoff series 4-1. The Rockets advanced to the Western Confe...

Apr 24, 2019

Antetokounmpo scores 41, leads Bucks to sweep of Detroit

DETROIT - Giannis Antetokounmpo drove to the basket and drew yet another foul, this one a hard hack on the arm by Blake Griffin. Griffin fouled out and headed to the bench, and the home crowd gave him...

Apr 24, 2019

Shome, Jackson-Hamel score late in Impact's win over Revs

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Shamit Shome and Anthony Jackson-Hamel scored six minutes apart late in the second half and the Montreal Impact beat the New England Revolution 3-0 on Wednesday night Montreal (4-3...

Apr 24, 2019

Hurricanes rally past Capitals 5-2, force Game 7

RALEIGH, N.C. - Justin Williams earned another chance to live up to his nickname. The rest of the Carolina Hurricanes aren't yet ready to end their first playoff appearance in a decade. Jordan Staal s...

Apr 24, 2019

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

TORONTO - Drew Pomeranz pitched six scoreless innings and Pablo Sandoval hit his second homer in as many days as the San Francisco Giants beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 on Wednesday for a sweep of the...

Apr 24, 2019

Man City 3 wins from retaining Premier League title

MANCHESTER, England - As an excitable Pep Guardiola congratulated his players one by one in the centre of the field, a chant of "Champions" rang out from the Manchester City fans in one corner of an o...

Apr 24, 2019

Canucks sign goalie Thatcher Demko to two-year extension worth $2.1 million

VANCOUER, B.C. - The Vancouver Canucks have signed goalie Thatcher Demko to a two-year extension. The club announced the deal on Wednesday, saying in a release that the new contract carries an annual ...

Apr 24, 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 24, 2019