
Swiss Army Scottie Barnes does it all for Raptors with 27th double-double of season
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes is, theoretically, a power forward. But 73 games into the Toronto Raptors season, he's played extended time at every position. Against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday it was time to play point guard with regular starter Imma...
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NDP leadership candidates to make their final pitch to voters at Winnipeg convention
WINNIPEG - The NDP leadership candidates are making their last pitch to party members before voting in the six-month campaign concludes later today. Each of the five candidates will have time at the convention this morning to outline their vision for p...
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Quicksketch: Who's who in the NDP leadership race
WINNIPEG - The next NDP leader will be announced on Sunday. There are five candidates on the ballot and voting concludes Saturday. Here's a quick look at the candidates and how the last six months have gone for them. Avi Lewis Work: Lewis is a document...
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Feminists urge continuing fight of slain Iraqi-Canadian, Yanar Mohammed
OTTAWA - Gender-equality activists say a Toronto woman who was killed this month after decades pushing for women's rights in her native Iraq would not want Canadians to give up the fight for equality. Toronto resident Yanar Mohammed opened the first wo...
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Gausman fans 11, Gimenez drives in Okamoto to give Jays a walkoff 3-2 win over A's
TORONTO - On a night when the Toronto Blue Jays celebrated their past, the team showed why the future looks bright too. Kevin Gausman had 11 strikeouts and Andres Gimenez drove in Kazuma Okamoto with the winning run for a 3-2 walkoff victory over the A...
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'Just give her the damn thing': Fleet coach makes PWHL MVP case for Frankel
TORONTO - There isn't a need to make a case for Aerin Frankel to win PWHL MVP if you ask Boston Fleet head coach Kris Sparre. The star goaltender recorded her third consecutive shutout and seventh of the season with 18 saves in a 4-0 win over the Toron...
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Red Wings snap 2-game skid, beat Sabres 5-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Alex DeBrincat's power-play goal scored 4:02 in sparked Detroit's three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres on Friday night. Marco Kasper, Lucas Raymond, Jacob ...
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Scottie Barnes's 27th double-double of the season leads Raptors past Pelicans 119-106
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes had a double-double as the Toronto Raptors routed the New Orleans Pelicans 119-106 on Friday. Barnes had 23 points, 12 assists and six rebounds for Toronto (41-32). Jakob Poeltl also had a double-double with 18 points and 11 bo...
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5 killed after a train and a van collide in a train crossing in rural Mississippi
WIGGINS, Miss. (AP) - Five people were killed when a train and van collided in rural Mississippi, authorities said Friday. All five killed were in the van, Stone County Coroner Wayne Flurry said. The lone surviving van passenger, a 23-yea...
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Nelly Korda hits her stride and builds 2-shot lead in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) - Nelly Korda was just as good in the tougher afternoon conditions Friday, posting a 7-under 65 for the lowest 36-hole score of her LPGA Tour career and building a two-shot lead at the halfway point of the Ford Championship. Korda missed a...
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