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Barnes injures ankle, Raptors lose Game 1 of playoff series 131-111 versus 76ers
PHILADELPHIA - Tyrese Maxey scored 21 of his 38 points in the third quarter Saturday to stuff any Raptors' hopes of a comeback, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Toronto 131-111 in Game 1 of their openi...
Apr 16, 2022
Smith stops all 39 shots he faces as Oilers shut out Golden Knights 4-0
EDMONTON - Mike Smith made 39 saves for his second consecutive shutout as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 4-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. The Oilers are now six points up on Los An...
Apr 16, 2022
Fernandez tops Vismane, Canada sweeps Latvia to make Billie Jean King Cup finals
VANCOUVER - Canada is through to the Billie Jean King Cup finals after Leylah Fernandez beat Latvia's Daniela Vismane 6-2, 6-1 in a qualifier in Vancouver on Saturday. The result gave the Canadians a ...
Apr 16, 2022
Ninth-inning homer by Pache lifts Athletics to 7-5 victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Christian Pache hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning to power the Oakland Athletics to a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre. After C...
Apr 16, 2022
12 injured in shooting at South Carolina mall; 3 detained
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in South Carolina's capital, authorities said. Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook said three people ...
Apr 16, 2022
Students make video to prove their high school needs repairs
WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) - The short documentary video opens with a high school student explaining how human waste flows up from the ground and floods an area where he and his friends eat lunch. In the eig...
Apr 16, 2022
Steffen blunder helps quad-chasing Liverpool reach cup final
LONDON (AP) - The tame back pass from John Stones trickled toward Zack Steffen. Just a simple clearance was needed by Manchester City's backup goalkeeper with Liverpool already leading. One touch cont...
Apr 16, 2022
Canadian men's under-20 soccer team features some very familiar names
Canada's under-20 men blanked Costa Rica 3-0 in exhibition soccer play Friday, with some familiar names sporting the Maple Leaf in the Costa Rican capital. Coach Mauro Biello's young soccer roster fea...
Apr 16, 2022
Ilya Sorokin ruins Carey Price’s return as Islanders down Canadiens 3-0
MONTREAL - Carey Price made his long-awaited return to the Montreal Canadiens but Ilya Sorokin and the New York Islanders had the last laugh. Sorokin made 44 saves to record the shutout while Zach Par...
Apr 16, 2022
Over 900 civilians dead around Kyiv, Russia vows new attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Indignant over what it called Ukrainian strikes in Russian territory and following the stunning loss of its Black Sea flagship, Moscow threatened renewed missile attacks on Kyiv, ...
Apr 16, 2022