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U Sports Roundup: Gryphons beat Martlets for first national women's hockey title
CHARLOTTETOWN - The Guelph Gryphons have earned their first women's hockey national title in school history. Valerie Lamenta stopped all 20 shots she faced as Guelph held on to beat the McGi...
Mar 17, 2019
Couturier scores late in OT, Flyers beat Penguins 2-1
PITTSBURGH - Sean Couturier beat Matt Murray with 3 seconds remaining in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers put together an improbable rally to edge the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Sunday night. Jame...
Mar 17, 2019
Matthew Tkachuk with first career five-point outing as Flames beat Rangers
CALGARY - Matthew Tkachuk's playmaking ability was on full display on Friday night as he earned his first-career five-point game. Tkachuk scored his 31st and 32nd goals and all three of his ...
Mar 17, 2019
Judge allows courtroom cameras for trial of R. Kelly
CHICAGO - Cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during the trial and pretrial hearings in R. Kelly's sexual abuse case, but the R&B singer's accusers can't be photographed or filmed without the...
Mar 17, 2019
Tyson will return to TV after sex misconduct probe
LOS ANGELES - Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to the air on two TV shows that had been put on hold for a sexual misconduct investigation. The National Geographic Channel said in a state...
Mar 17, 2019
Leivo scores in shootout, Canucks beat Stars 3-2
DALLAS - Josh Leivo scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 winover the Dallas Stars on Sunday night. Leivo's shot went over Stars goalie Anton Khudobin after...
Mar 17, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs rally from three-goal deficit to edge Philadelphia Flyers
TORONTO - Frederik Andersen has bailed the Maple Leafs out plenty since arriving in Toronto. His teammates returned the favour on Friday night. Auston Matthews scored twice&nb...
Mar 17, 2019
U.S.-bound flights cancelled after fire at Toronto's Pearson airport
TORONTO - A fire at Canada's busiest airport has led to cancellations, delays and a few smoke-related injuries. The blaze broke out Sunday evening in Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airpor...
Mar 17, 2019
Jozy Altidore to the rescue as Toronto FC edges New England in home opener
TORONTO - Star striker Jozy Altidore came off the bench to score the winner in the 80th minute as Toronto defeated the New England Revolution 3-2 in its home opener Sunday. Spanish playmaker Carles Gi...
Mar 17, 2019
Hawks drop game 2, series tied going to Yorkton
Game two of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) quarterfinal series between the first place Nipawin Hawks and eighth seed Yorkton Terriers was a near polar opposite from the first encounter.T...
Mar 17, 2019 The Nipawin Hawks (black and gold) seconds after a goal against gave the Yorkton Terries a 5-3 lead. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)