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Soccer player refuses voluntary extradition to Bahrain
BANGKOK - A soccer player who has refugee status in Australia told a Thai court Monday that he refuses to be voluntarily extradited to Bahrain, which has asked for his return to serve a prison sentenc...
Feb 06, 2019
Blackhawks score five times in third period to get past slumping Oilers
EDMONTON - Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks scored four goals in under three minutes during the third period to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 on Tuesday. Erik Gust...
Feb 05, 2019
Review: Thank U, Next: Maroon 5's halftime show was basic
There are a number of words you could use to describe Maroon 5's halftime show performance: Empty. Boring. Basic. Sleepy. Skippable. Unfulfilling. Unnecessary. And those who came to help save the day ...
Feb 05, 2019
Lowry has big half amid trade rumours, Raptors hold off 76ers
PHILADELPHIA - Kyle Lowry had a big first half amid reports that Toronto has offered him in a trade, Kawhi Leonard finished with 24 points, and the Raptors held off the Philadelphia 76ers 119-107 on T...
Feb 05, 2019
Joe Pavelski stars in overtime as San Jose Sharks down Winnipeg Jets 3-2
WINNIPEG - Joe Pavelski had a short-handed goal 2:49 into overtime to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Pavelski's 29th goal of the season came on a two-on-o...
Feb 05, 2019
Brendan Gallagher's three-point game leads Canadiens past Ducks 4-1
MONTREAL - Brendan Gallagher scored twice and added an assist as the Montreal Canadiens easily defeated the slumping Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday night. Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Phillip Danault also sco...
Feb 05, 2019
Throwback night: Pats win Super Bowl the old-fashioned way
ATLANTA - Greying but still gritty, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots came to the Super Bowl intending to stave off, for at least one more game, the inevitable onslaught of the NFL's future. ...
Feb 05, 2019
Australia urges Thailand free refugee soccer player
BANGKOK - The Australian government on Tuesday urged Thailand to exercise its legal discretion to free a refugee soccer player who lives and plays in Australia and told a Bangkok court that he refuses...
Feb 05, 2019
Oshie dominant as Capitals beat Canucks 3-2
WASHINGTON - T.J. Oshie scored as part of a dominant performance, Braden Holtby made 30 saves and stopped a penalty shot and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 Tuesday night in Jay...
Feb 05, 2019
Man who broke into Taylor Swift's home gets 6 months in jail
NEW YORK - A man who broke into Taylor Swift's townhouse in New York City and took a nap has been sentenced to six month in jail. The New York Post's Page Six reports that 22-year-old Roger Alvarado, ...
Feb 05, 2019
