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Jeremy Lamb buzzer-beater leads Hornets to 115-114 victory over Raptors
TORONTO - Jeremy Lamb launched a buzzer-beater from 48 feet to lift the Charlotte Hornets to a 115-114 win over a stunned Toronto Raptors team on Sunday. Kawhi Leonard had 28 points to top Toront...
Mar 24, 2019
Canadian men's soccer squad off to Gold Cup with 4-1 win over French Guiana
VANCOUER, B.C. - Two goals from Lucas Cavallini propelled Canada's men's soccer team to a dominant 4-1 win over French Guiana in Vancouver on Sunday. The victory in the fourth and final CONCACAF Natio...
Mar 24, 2019
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski announces retirement
BOSTON - The New England Patriots' gentle giant has decided to hang up his cleats. Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski said Sunday that he is retiring from the NFL after nine seasons. Gronkowski announc...
Mar 24, 2019
Sterling scores hat trick, England beats Czech Republic 5-0
LONDON - A first England hat trick provided a chance for Raheem Sterling to celebrate and mourn. After swiveling with the ball and curling his second goal against the Czech Republic on Friday, Sterlin...
Mar 24, 2019
Navajo Nation company ends bid to buy power plant, mine
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - One of the largest coal-fired power plants in the West will close this year as planned after a Navajo Nation company ended its long-shot bid Friday to acquire it. The Navajo Genera...
Mar 24, 2019
The Latest: Texas AG sues company over chemical plant fire
HOUSTON - The Latest on a fire that had been burning at a Texas petrochemical storage facility (all times local): 5:30 p.m. The Texas Attorney General's office has sued the company that operates a Hou...
Mar 24, 2019
A look at Russians who became mixed up in Trump probe
MOSCOW - An investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller into an elaborate Russian operation that sought to meddle in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and try to help Donald Trump win the White ...
Mar 24, 2019
Canada's Bianca Andreescu beats Kenin to advance to third round in Miami
MIAMI - Canada's Bianca Andreescu has exacted revenge on one of the three women to beat her in the 2019 season. The 18-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., won her ninth consecutive match on Fri...
Mar 24, 2019
Quebec man convicted in Mafia-linked conspiracy deported to Italy
MONTREAL - Michele Torre, a Quebec man convicted in 1996 for his role in a Mafia-linked conspiracy, finally ran out of options to stay in Canada and boarded a plane Friday night to his nativ...
Mar 24, 2019
German defensive lineman Hor leaves combine feeling he can play in CFL
TORONTO - Marc-Anthony Hor is convinced he belongs in the CFL. The burly German defensive lineman was among 18 Europeans participating in the CFL's national combine this weekend. The&nb...
Mar 24, 2019
