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Baltimore Orioles overcome early deficit to register 7-4 victory over Blue Jays
SARASOTA, Fla. - Starter Zach Thompson allowed five hits and four earned runs over three innings as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Thursday night. The 29-year-old right-ha...
Mar 16, 2023
Swayman stops 35 shots for third shutout of season as Bruins defeat Jets 3-0
WINNIPEG - Jeremy Swayman stopped 35 shots for his third shutout of the season as the Boston Bruins defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Thursday. The win also halted the league-leading Bruins' only regu...
Mar 16, 2023
Panthers score team-record 7 goals in 1st, top Canadiens 9-5
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Carter Verhaeghe scored twice in Florida's franchise-record, seven-goal first period and the Panthers beat the Montreal Canadiens 9-5 on Thursday night. Florida scored six goals i...
Mar 16, 2023
Visiting Avalanche score a weird one to beat the Senators 5-4
OTTAWA - Mikko Rantanen had a goal and two assists and Lars Eller scored a bizarre winner as the Colorado Avalanche won their fourth straight game with a 5-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursd...
Mar 16, 2023
Pascal Siakam's double-double lifts Raptors over visiting Thunder 128-111
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam's double-double powered the Raptors past the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-111 on Thursday as Toronto earned back-to-back wins. Siakam led the Raptors (34-36) with 25 points, 14 re...
Mar 16, 2023
California to transform prison with death row legacy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to transform a state lockup that is home to the nation's largest number of death row inmates into a facility where prisoners can receive ed...
Mar 16, 2023
ACAC Men's Hockey Finals rich with North Stars alumni
There will be no shortage of Battlefords North Stars alumni taking to the ice this weekend, for the ACAC (Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference) Men's Hockey Finals between the defending champion NAIT ...
Mar 16, 2023
Princeton stuns Arizona 59-55 in March Madness
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Tosan Evbuomwan and Princeton used a late-game run to earn the school's first NCAA Tournament win in 25 years, topping No. 2 seed Arizona 59-55 on Thursday. The 15th-seeded T...
Mar 16, 2023
City, town hope to see more support in new provincial budget
With the new 2023-24 provincial budget expected to be released on March 22, leadership in the Battlefords would like to see more commitment from the province to help local municipalities. Town of Batt...
Mar 16, 2023
‘A big thing for our community’: Documentary film highlights the Red Pheasant Arena
An arena in Red Pheasant Cree Nation was front and centre in a new documentary from a Saskatchewan filmmaker.The First Nation south of North Battleford recently made upgrades to its arena which hasn't...
Mar 16, 2023