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Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews to miss another game with injury
TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews skated with his teammates, but will not play Thursday against the New York Islanders. Matthews, who has missed five straight games with an upper-b...
Jan 01, 2025
At least 4 people are killed in a shooting in Montenegro and 4 others are wounded
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) - An armed man killed at least four people and wounded four others on Wednesday in the western Montenegrin city of Cetinje, police and local media said. The shooter was on t...
Jan 01, 2025
Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame has been postponed after a truck plowed into a New Year's crowd near the SuperDome early W...
Jan 01, 2025
Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame has been postponed after a truck plowed into a New Year's crowd near the SuperDome early W...
Jan 01, 2025
McKinnon, Draisaitl, Markstrom the NHL's three stars in December
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl and New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom were named the NHL's three stars for December. MacKinnon l...
Jan 01, 2025
Quebec cyclist dies after falling from bike and colliding with parked car
MONTREAL - A 31-year-old cyclist has died after falling off his bike and colliding with a parked vehicle in downtown Sherbrooke, Que. Police say in a news release that the crash happened around 8 p.m....
Jan 01, 2025
Canadians defenceman Hutson the NHL's rookie of the month for December
NEW YORK - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson got the nod as the NHL's rookie of the month for December. The 20-year-old had two goals and 11 assists in 14 games. Hutson edged San Jose Sharks c...
Jan 01, 2025
New Quebec recycling system takes effect, shifts more responsibility to producers
MONTREAL - Quebec's recycling system is getting an overhaul to reduce waste and take the burden off municipalities. A single organization called co Entreprises Qubec is to now manage recycling across ...
Jan 01, 2025
Calgary Flames say they believe in their playoff prospects, even if others don't
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames woke up on the first day of 2025 in an NHL playoff spot to the surprise of many. The Flames leapfrogged over the Vancouver Canucks into the second wild-card spot in the NH...
Jan 01, 2025
Canadian world junior captain Brayden Yager on 'mesmerizing' time with Crosby
OTTAWA - Brayden Yager was the new face in town. The Pittsburgh Penguins were holding training camp in September 2023. Sidney Crosby made the youngster feel right at home. "He's one of the best, if no...
Jan 01, 2025