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Canadian universities encourage exchange students in Hong Kong to head home
Some Canadian universities are urging their exchange students in Hong Kong to consider returning home as the semi-autonomous Chinese territory is beset by escalating violence between government offici...
Nov 18, 2019

Kahun scores twice, Penguins rout Maple Leafs 6-1
PITTSBURGH - Dominik Kahun and the Pittsburgh Penguins are stepping up in the absence of injured captain Sidney Crosby and several other key stars. Kahun scored two goals and the Penguins routed the T...
Nov 18, 2019

Anunoby has 24 points before injuring eye in Toronto's 132-96 rout of Hornets
TORONTO - OG Anunoby had a strong night cut short by another eye injury on Monday. The Raptors forward scored 16 of his 24 points in Toronto's big third quarter, and the Raptors went on to rout the Ch...
Nov 18, 2019

Woman gets 15 days for throwing cup at Florida congressman
PENSACOLA, Fla. - A woman has been sentenced to 15 days in federal custody for throwing a sports drink at a Florida congressman who frequently appears on television supporting President Donald Trump. ...
Nov 18, 2019

100 protesters still holed up in Hong Kong university
HONG KONG - About 100 protesters remained holed up at a Hong Kong university Tuesday as a police siege of the campus entered its third day. City leader Carrie Lam said 600 people had left the Hong Kon...
Nov 18, 2019

House puts out testimony from official who heard Trump call
WASHINGTON - Impeachment investigators have released closed-door testimony from a U.S. official in Ukraine who overheard a call between diplomat Gordon Sondland and President Donald Trump this summer....
Nov 18, 2019

Bettman declines to weigh in on Cherry, says MacLean "spoke from the heart"
TORONTO - Given the seismic events on "Hockey Night in Canada" in recent days, Sportsnet president Bart Yabsley's scheduled appearance on a roundtable Monday looked like a great get&nbs...
Nov 18, 2019

Bettman declines to weigh in on Cherry, says MacLean "spoke from the heart"
TORONTO - Given the seismic events on "Hockey Night in Canada" in recent days, Sportsnet president Bart Yabsley's scheduled appearance on a roundtable Monday looked like a great get&nbs...
Nov 18, 2019

MacLean says "Coach's Corner is no more" following Cherry's dismissal from HNIC
TORONTO - Ron MacLean addressed Don Cherry's dismissal with a lengthy monologue during the first period intermission of Saturday's "Hockey Night in Canada" broadcast, saying "Coach...
Nov 18, 2019

Coyotes G Kuemper fights Tkachuk, shuts out Flames
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Darcy Kuemper's play in goal was the driving force in the Arizona Coyotes' run toward a playoff berth that came up just short late last season. His actions Saturday only further ende...
Nov 18, 2019