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Canada's Mikael Kingsbury wins dual moguls gold at World Cup event in Japan
TAZAWAKO, Japan - Canada's Mikael Kingsbury captured gold in the dual moguls World Cup on Sunday in a duel with Japan's Ikuma Horishima. Kingsbury won with 87.94 points, finishing ...
Feb 24, 2019
South Korea's Sungbin wins men's World Cup skeleton finale in Calgary
CALGARY - Reigning Olympic men's skeleton champion Yun Sungbin of South Korea won the final race of the World Cup season on Sunday. Sungbin edged Russia's Alexander Tretiakov by six hundredths of a se...
Feb 24, 2019
Defence comes up big as Toronto Wolfpack defeat Leigh Centurions 14-8
LEIGH, England - The Toronto Wolfpack relied on a stiff defence en route to a 14-8 victory Sunday over Leigh Centurions in Betfred Championship rugby league play. Toronto's defence, which has conceded...
Feb 24, 2019
Homan beats Silvernagle 9-7 in semifinal, will play Carey in Scotties final
SYDNEY, N.S. - Ontario's Rachel Homan defeated Saskatchewan's Robyn Silvernagle 9-7 in Sunday's semifinal at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Homan advanced to the even...
Feb 24, 2019
"I don't really like him;" Lowry's friendship with DeRozan tough to describe
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry's intention was to do his two year's time in Toronto then hightail it to another NBA team. And so he barely spoke to DeMar DeRozan during those two years. Lowry was...
Feb 24, 2019
Governor orders more DNA testing in 1983 California killings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered additional DNA testing Friday on evidence that a death-row inmate says will prove his innocence in a 35-year-old murder case that has drawn na...
Feb 24, 2019
Premiers call for end to tariffs, reboot on Canada-U.S. relationship
WASHINGTON - Three of Canada's premiers brought an earnest, brass-tacks message to the U.S. national capital Friday: hit the reset button on one of the most important cross-border relationships in the...
Feb 24, 2019
Senators trade centre Matt Duchene to Columbus for prospects, pick
Matt Duchene needed more time to make the biggest decision of his career. The Ottawa Senators weren't able to wait any longer. The club traded Duchene to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday,...
Feb 24, 2019
Senator refuses to apologize for remark urging convoy 'roll over' Liberals
OTTAWA - Conservative Sen. David Tkachuk says he won't apologize for comments he made at a pro-pipeline rally in Ottawa, calling criticism that he was inciting violence "manufactured outrage." Tk...
Feb 24, 2019
FIFA bans Chelsea from signing players through next season
Chelsea was banned Friday from signing players until after the 2019-20 season, the latest European power punished by FIFA for flouting rules protecting young talent from premature international moves....
Feb 24, 2019
