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Russia-Ukraine war derails World Cup of Hockey plans for '24
Russia's war in Ukraine has derailed plans to hold a World Cup of Hockey this winter. The NHL and NHL Players' Association on Friday abandoned plans to stage a World Cup in February 2024 as they had h...
Nov 11, 2022
Omoruyi nets career-high 22 as Thunder top Raptors 132-113
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Eugene Omoruyi scored a career-high 22 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Toronto Raptors 132-113 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Omoruyi, a two-...
Nov 11, 2022
Democrat wins Arizona elections post over GOP conspiracist
PHOENIX (AP) - Democrat Adrian Fontes won the top elections post in Arizona on Friday, defeating a Republican rival who attended the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol a...
Nov 11, 2022
Kelly holds Arizona Senate seat for Dems, defeating Masters
PHOENIX (AP) - Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly won his bid for reelection Friday in the crucial swing state of Arizona, defeating Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters to put his party one victory aw...
Nov 11, 2022
Penguins down Maple Leafs in Hall of Fame game
TORONTO - Brock McGinn scored the winner early in the third period as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Friday night. Evgeni Malkin, with a goal and an assist, Jason Zuck...
Nov 11, 2022
Finau ties career low with 62 for early lead in Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) - Tony Finau finished his opening round with a string of birdies and then took the momentum right into Friday, making 10 birdies to match his career low with an 8-under 62 to build a big ...
Nov 11, 2022
Trump files lawsuit to avoid Jan. 6 committee subpoena
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Donald Trump is suing the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to block a subpoena requiring him to testify. "Long-held ...
Nov 11, 2022
Maria Fassi delivers career-best 62 to take early LPGA lead
BELLEAIR, Fla. (AP) - Maria Fassi always knew a good putting stroke to go along with her explosive power would lead to low scores. She picked a good time for it to finally come together. Fassi powered...
Nov 11, 2022
Police investigate shooting near junior college in Laval, Que.
LAVAL, Que. - At least three people were shot and injured in a park near a junior college in Laval, Que., just north of Montreal. Laval police say they received word just before 5:30 p.m. Friday of a ...
Nov 11, 2022
Former Canada forward Iain Hume retires after scoring goals around the globe
Forward Iain Hume, whose soccer career took him from England to India with 43 Canadian caps along the way, has officially confirmed his retirement. The 39-year-old's last club was India's FC Pune City...
Nov 11, 2022