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Raptors crush Pacers in front of no fans and after 70-minute fire delay
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had 23 points, while Scottie Barnes added 19 and the Toronto Raptors crushed the Indiana Pacers 131-91 on Saturday, in a game that was suspended for 70 minutes due to a fire in...
Mar 26, 2022
Pettersson scores twice, Canucks rally past Stars 4-1
DALLAS (AP) - Elias Pettersson had two goals and a pair of milestones as the Vancouver Canucks rallied past the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Saturday night. Pettersson's second goal was his 20th of the season ...
Mar 26, 2022
Florida Panthers rally from three goals down, edge Ottawa Senators in shootout
OTTAWA - Aleksander Barkov tied the game late in regulation before scoring the shootout winner Saturday night as the Florida Panthers overcame a three-goal deficit with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senat...
Mar 26, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov, Auger-Aliassime upset in 2nd round, bounced from Miami Open
MIAMI - The final two Canadians in singles play were bounced from the Miami Open Saturday. Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime both lost their second-round ma...
Mar 26, 2022
Allen's 49 saves, Byron's late goal lifts Canadiens over Maple Leafs to end homestand
MONTREAL - Jake Allen made 49 saves and Paul Byron scored a late third-period winner as the Montreal Canadiens grabbed a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs Saturday night. David Savard scored in...
Mar 26, 2022
Canada's Einarson manages home-team adrenaline, reaches world curling semifinals
PRINCE GEORGE - Canada's Kerri Einarson reached the upper echelons of the women's world curling championship where an extra breath and a pause before sliding out of the hack becomes necessary. A 9-8 p...
Mar 26, 2022
Fans evacuated, Raptors game vs. Indiana suspended in first half due to fire
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors game against the visiting Indiana Pacers was suspended late in the first half due to a fire in Scotiabank Arena. Fans were ordered to leave the building with 4:05 left in...
Mar 26, 2022
Canadian men look to seal World Cup qualification on home soil against Jamaica
TORONTO - After missing out on World Cup qualification in a loss Thursday in Costa Rica, Canada looks to seal the deal Sunday on home soil when it hosts Jamaica at BMO Field. For midfielder Stephen Eu...
Mar 26, 2022
Blue Jays aware of 'police incident' involving pitching coach
The Toronto Blue Jays say they're aware of a "police incident" involving pitching coach Pete Walker. In a statement, the team says it's "gathering more information" and won't comment further "out of r...
Mar 26, 2022
US Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska announces resignation
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska on Saturday resigned from office after a California jury convicted him of lying to federal authorities about an illegal campaign do...
Mar 26, 2022