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Matthews scores twice, Samsonov makes 18 saves as Maple Leafs blank Predators 4-0
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored twice and Ilya Samsonov made 18 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Nashville Predators 4-0 on Saturday. David Kampf and ...
Dec 09, 2023
3 dead, nearly 2 dozen injured after a tornado tears through the middle of Tennessee
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Three people are dead, including a child, and nearly two dozen were being treated for injuries at a local hospital after a tornado tore through the middle of Tennessee on Sat...
Dec 09, 2023
Crew win third MLS Cup with 2-1 win over LAFC 2-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Cucho Hernandez and Yaw Yeboah scored in the first half and the Columbus Crew held on to beat defending champion LAFC 2-1 on Saturday to win their third MLS Cup. The Crew added t...
Dec 09, 2023
Democrat John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, defeating congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston elected Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire as its next mayor on Saturday night, elevating a Texas lawmaker who has represented the city for 50 years by giving him a victory ove...
Dec 09, 2023
Flemming foursome wins men's senior curling championship
VERNON, B.C. - Paul Flemming's team from Nova Scotia scored a single point in the eighth end on Saturday to defeat Bruce Korte's Saskatchewan foursome 4-3 to win the Canadian senior men's curling cham...
Dec 09, 2023
Hischier scores twice as visiting New Jersey Devils top Calgary Flames 4-2
CALGARY - Nico Hischier scored twice and Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in NHL action on Saturday afternoon. Timo Meier al...
Dec 09, 2023
Canada's Edey stars for Purdue in Toronto homecoming, etches name in record book
TORONTO - Zach Edey's return home was one for the books - both literally and figuratively. The Toronto native matched his season high of 35 points as the No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers took a 92-86 win ove...
Dec 09, 2023
Every phone call is a goodbye, says Vancouver resident with family in Gaza
Omar Mansour says every phone call with his family in the Gaza Strip might be the last. So during those few minutes when he is able to talk to his parents, brother and sisters, the Vancouver resident ...
Dec 09, 2023
UPenn president resigns after answers to Congress about antisemitism on campus draw sharp criticism
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The University of Pennsylvania's President Liz Magill has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over her testimony at a congressional hearing, where she was unable to sa...
Dec 09, 2023
Dodgers beat out Blue Jays, sign coveted free agent Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent.The unrestricted free agent announced on his Instagram account on Sat...
Dec 09, 2023
