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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 19, 2019
Rinne, Preds blank reeling Maple Leafs 3-0
NASHVILLE - Pekka Rinne shut out Toronto for the second time this season and Brian Boyle, Wayne Simmonds and Filip Forsberg scored goals to give the Nashville Predators a 3-0 win over the slumping Map...
Mar 19, 2019
Leivo scores in shootout, Canucks beat Stars 3-2
DALLAS - Tim Schaller got Vancouver going, Jacob Markstrom kept the Canucks in the game and Josh Leivo finally ended it. Josh Leivo scored in the fourth round of the shootout for the only goal of the ...
Mar 19, 2019
Rams sign longtime Packers LB Clay Matthews to 2-year deal
LOS ANGELES - Linebacker Clay Matthews agreed to a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, returning to his native Southern California after a decade with the Green Bay Packers. The 32...
Mar 19, 2019
Canadiens beat listless Flyers 3-1
PHILADELPHIA - Brendan Gallagher, Shea Weber and Max Domi scored goals, Carey Price stopped 32 shots and the Montreal Canadiens earned a 3-1 win over the fading Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. T...
Mar 19, 2019
Jozy Altidore to the rescue as Toronto FC edges New England in home opener
TORONTO - Star striker Jozy Altidore scored the winner in the 80th minute off the bench but shared the glory with a pair of young guns Sunday night as Toronto FC won its home opener 3-2 over the ...
Mar 19, 2019
Fire near security screening area at Pearson airport causes cancellations
TORONTO - Chaos erupted at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Sunday evening after a fire near a security checkpoint led authorities to evacuate the area, but within a few hours operations were ...
Mar 19, 2019
Jay-Z, Dead & Co, the Killers to perform at Woodstock 50
NEW YORK - Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the 50th anniversary shows commemorating the groundbreaking Woodstock festival this summer. Woodstock co-founder Michael Lang ...
Mar 19, 2019
City plans new policy for naming rights, sponsorship
The City of North Battleford is looking at establishing a formal policy related to granting naming-rights and sponsorship for its recreational parks and facilities.The issue was discussed at Monday's ...
Mar 19, 2019 North Battleford Coun. Kevin Steinborn shown at Monday's Planning Committee meeting. The committee discussed need to develop policy around granting Naming Rights for facilities. (Angela Brown/battlefords NOW Staff)
No timetable for end to fire at Texas chemical facility
HOUSTON - Officials said Tuesday that they're not sure when a two-day-old fire at a Houston-area petrochemicals storage facility will burn itself out, but they are confident that the air quality is sa...
Mar 19, 2019