Oilers expect Stars to push back in Game 6 of Western Conference final
EDMONTON - In Friday's Western Conference final Game 5 win in Dallas, the Edmonton Oilers played probably their most complete game of the entire season. They held the Stars to just 10 shots through the first two periods and won 3-1. It never looked like the game was in jeopardy. With the chance to close to set a date w...
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Alcaraz defeats Canada's Auger-Aliassime in fourth round at French Open
PARIS - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime saw his run at the French Open come to an end Sunday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 loss to No. 3 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain. Alcaraz had little trouble from Auger-Aliassime, breaking the Canadian six times on 16 chances and hitting 34 winners, 20 more than Auger-Aliassime, to wrap up t...
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Canada proves to be the cricket nail to a U.S. hammer in ICC T20 World Cup opener
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup started with a bang in Texas, with the Canadian men playing their part. But Canada eventually proved to be the nail to the U.S. hammer. After the Americans won the toss and elected to field at Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Navneet Dhaliwal scored 61 runs and Nicholas Kirton added 51 to lead...
Jun 02, 2024
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WNBA upgrades Chennedy Carter's foul on Caitlin Clark to a flagrant-1
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA on Sunday upgraded Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter's foul against Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark to a flagrant-1 violation after reviewing the play. Carter gave a shoulder shot to Clark before an inbound pass during the third quarter of Saturday's 71-70 win by the Fever. The officials call...
Jun 02, 2024
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'Rotten rock': Climate change altering the face of Canadian mountaineering
The Abbot Pass hut stood for decades in a rugged saddle between two iconic peaks, overlooking the limpid turquoise of Banff National Park's Lake Louise - a destination for alpinists from around the world until the ground melted beneath it and forced its closure. University of Calgary researchers have now used a century...
Jun 02, 2024
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Kreilach scores in injury time, Vancouver Whitecaps down Colorado Rapids 2-1
VANCOUVER - Damir Kreilach scored in the first minute of injury time and the Vancouver Whitecaps grabbed a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday. The 'Caps (7-5-4) appeared poised to settle for a draw until Kreilach - who came on as a substitute in the 83rd minute - put a shot through Rapids goalkeeper Zack ...
Jun 02, 2024
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Jones, Gous power the U.S. to a seven-wicket win over Canada at ICC T20 World Cup
GRAND PRAIRIE - Aaron Jones scored 94 not out and Andries Gous added 65 to power the U.S. to a remarkable seven-wicket win over Canada in the opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Saturday night. It was a disappointing debut for the Canadians, who batted well but were unable to deal with the American No. 3 an...
Jun 02, 2024
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Pachuca wins CONCACAF Champions Cup title with 3-0 win over Columbus Crew
PACHUCA, Mexico (AP) - Salomón Rondón scored a pair of goals and Pachuca won its sixth CONCACAF Champions Cup title with a 3-0 victory over the Columbus Crew on Saturday night. Emilio Rodriguez added a goal in the victory at Pachuca's Estadio Hidalgo that earned the club a spot in the 2025 FIFA Club World...
Jun 02, 2024
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Panthers going back to Stanley Cup final, top Rangers 2-1 to win East title
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots, Sam Bennett and Vladimir Tarasenko scored, and the Florida Panthers are headed to the Stanley Cup final for the second consecutive year after beating the New York Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night. The Panthers - who lost the final to Vegas last year - won the Eastern...
Jun 02, 2024
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Piette scores equalizer for Montreal in 2-2 draw with Union
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) - Samuel Piette found the net for the first time this season, scoring in the 66th minute to rally CF Montreal to a 2-2 draw with Philadelphia on Saturday night in a Major League Soccer match that saw the Union's Jack Elliott and Montreal's Ariel Lassiter hit with red cards. Montreal (4-7-5) grabbed a ...
Jun 02, 2024
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