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Myles Straw drives in go-ahead run in 10th, Blue Jays beat Orioles 7-6
BALTIMORE (AP) - Myles Straw drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning to cap a comeback that carried the Toronto Blue Jays past the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 on Sunday. Alejandro Kirk homered and drov...
Apr 13, 2025
Senators' Cousins happy to return after extended time off due to injury
OTTAWA - Taking a punch to the head isn't usually cause for celebration, but for Nick Cousins, it brought a smile. After missing 30 games with a knee injury that required surgery, the Ottawa Senators ...
Apr 13, 2025
Stutzle caps two-goal showing with OT winner to lift Sens past Flyers 4-3
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle capped a two-goal effort with the power-play winner 1:40 into overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers Sunday afternoon. With a play...
Apr 13, 2025
United States doubles Canada 2-1 in women's world hockey championship
ESK BUDJOVICE - Defenders Lee Stecklein and Megan Keller scored for the United States in a 2-1 win over Canada at the women's world hockey championship Sunday. The U.S. (3-0) secured first in Pool A w...
Apr 13, 2025
Canada's Homan falls 5-4 to Tirinzoni at AMJ Players' Championship curling final
TORONTO - Canada's Rachel Homan fell 5-4 to Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in the women's curling final of the AMJ Players' Championship on Sunday. After a scoreless first two ends, Tirinzoni scored ...
Apr 13, 2025
Poilievre promises tougher ethics rules, takes aim at Carney's assets
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to tighten financial transparency rules for elected officials - and is using that promise to take aim at Liberal Leader Mark Carney. Poilievr...
Apr 13, 2025
Gabon’s coup leader Nguema elected president with 90% of votes cast, provisional results show
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) - Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon's interim president who staged a 2023 coup that ended a decadeslong political dynasty, has been elected president, according to provis...
Apr 13, 2025
Raptors sign centre Colin Castleton
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors signed centre Colin Castleton , the team announced Sunday. The length of the contract and financial details of it were undisclosed. Castleton signed consecutive 10-day co...
Apr 13, 2025
Canada falls 2-1 to Japan, has four-year streak of making BJK Cup Finals halted
TOKYO - Canada fell 2-1 in its tie against Japan on Sunday, snapping its four-year streak of making the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. With both teams having defeated Romania, the only other team in the...
Apr 13, 2025
Poilievre pledges veterans' supports; Carney offers cheaper access to parks, museums
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to cut red tape and step up support for veterans Saturday, while Liberal Leader Mark Carney pledged to make visiting national parks and museums more affor...
Apr 13, 2025