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McCollum leads Blazers past cold Nuggets, 97-90
DENVER - After giving up 39 points to Damian Lillard in the opener, the Denver Nuggets were determined to make sure Portland's role players would have to bear the burden of evening up the series. His ...
May 03, 2019
Globe and Mail tops with 10 wins at annual National Newspaper Awards
TORONTO - The Globe and Mail won a leading 10 awards at the National Newspaper Awards on Friday, while coverage of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash tragedy earned top honours for the Saskatoon StarPhoen...
May 03, 2019
Whitecaps extend Rapids' winless streak to 10 games.
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. - Andy Rose scored in the 87th minute to help the Vancouver Whitecaps hold off winless Colorado 3-2 on Friday night, spoiling the interim coach Conor Casey's debut with the Rapids...
May 03, 2019
Antetokounmpo has 32, Bucks beat Celtics 123-116 in Game 3
BOSTON - Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 13 rebounds, George Hill finished with 21 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in the East...
May 03, 2019
Hurricanes beat Islanders 5-2, take 3-0 series lead
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes put an old goalie in net and welcomed back their teenage draft pick. With the game tied, another young star set up their greying captain's go-ahead goal. That b...
May 03, 2019
Hurricanes sweep Islanders with 5-2 victory in Game 4
RALEIGH, N.C. - Teuvo Teravainen and Greg McKegg scored 66 seconds apart in the second period, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Friday night to sweep their second-round s...
May 03, 2019
John Singleton to be laid to rest at private service Monday
LOS ANGELES - A representative for John Singleton says the director will be laid to rest a small, private ceremony on Monday in Los Angeles. The representative says Singleton's family is planning a pu...
May 03, 2019
North Korea fires an unidentified short-range missile
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Saturday fired an unidentified short-range missile from its eastern coast, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said, a likely sign of Pyongyang's growing ...
May 03, 2019
Argos GM Jim Popp is giving three Canadian quarterbacks a shot with CFL team
TORONTO - General manager Jim Popp is doing his part to give Canadian quarterbacks a shot with the Toronto Argonauts. The Argos now have three on their roster. They signed vet...
May 03, 2019
North Stars’ season reflection
"Resilient."That's the word that, perhaps more than any other, is used by head coach Brayden Klimosko when asked to sum up the 2018-19 Battlefords North Stars, the Canalta Cup Champions.Joining the St...
May 03, 2019 Seventeen players from the North Stars’ 25-man championship roster are eligible to return to the team next season, as the team looks to remain a contender moving forward. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)