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Explosions kill at least 30 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - At least 30 people were killed and nearly 300 wounded in near simultaneous blasts that rocked three churches and three hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, officials said. The bl...
Apr 21, 2019
Sharks start fast to stay alive, beat Golden Knights 5-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Tomas Hertl provided the fast start and Martin Jones delivered the key saves that helped the San Jose Sharks flip the script in their playoff series against Vegas. Hertl scored the ...
Apr 20, 2019
Neighbours hands Raiders first home loss of the playoffs in OT
The Prince Albert Raiders were one goal away from being in the driver's seat of the WHL Eastern Conference Finals against the Edmonton Oil Kings. But thanks to the Oil Kings' standout rookie, the Raid...
Apr 20, 2019 Oil Kings rookie Jake Neighbours celebrates his overtime winning goal Saturday at the Art Hauser Centre. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
Henderson matches Canadian record for wins on LPGA or PGA Tour
KAPOLEI, Hawaii - Brooke Henderson has tied the Canadian record for most career victories on the LPGA or PGA Tour. The 21-year-old Henderson captured her eighth career title on Saturday by shooti...
Apr 20, 2019
Capitals beat Hurricanes 6-0 to take 3-2 series lead
WASHINGTON - Nicklas Backstrom needed five games to match his goal output from the entire 2018 playoffs, and he and Alex Ovechkin have the defending Stanley Cup champion Capitals one victory away from...
Apr 20, 2019
Schwartz scores late in third period, Blues top Jets in Game 5 for 3-2 lead
WINNIPEG - Jaden Schwartz called it a lucky goal, but it was a dagger to the Winnipeg Jets. The St. Louis forward scored with 15 seconds remaining in the third period, lifting the Blues to a 3-2 victo...
Apr 20, 2019
Angels' Albert Pujols ties Babe Ruth with 1,992nd career RBI
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Los Angeles Angels slugger Albert Pujols has tied Babe Ruth for fifth place in baseball history with his 1,992nd career RBI. Pujols drove home Andrelton Simmons with a double off Sea...
Apr 20, 2019
CP NewsAlert: Blues take Game 6 to eliminate Jets from Stanley Cup playoffs
ST. LOUIS - The Winnipeg Jets have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Jaden Schwartz had a hat trick as the St. Louis Blues beat Winnipeg 3-2 on Saturday to take their first-round series i...
Apr 20, 2019
Tossed! Umpire flings fan who runs on field in Jays-A's game
OAKLAND, Calif. - When a fan ran on the field during the Blue Jays-Athletics game, he got tossed by umpire Jeff Nelson. Quite literally, actually. Nelson put a swift end to the fan's elusive romp at t...
Apr 20, 2019
Blue Jays lose Shoemaker to knee injury, beat Athletics 10-1
OAKLAND, Calif. - Matt Shoemaker sat in front of his locker late Saturday afternoon staring at a cellphone, his left knee wrapped tightly in a protective bandage. The Toronto pitcher was in no mood to...
Apr 20, 2019
