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RJ Barrett helps hurting Raptors past Hornets 111-106; Poeltl leaves game early
TORONTO - RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., had 23 points and nine rebounds as the hurting Toronto Raptors held off the Charlotte Hornets 111-106 on Sunday. Immanuel Quickley had a double-double with 2...
Mar 03, 2024
Canadian women finish fourth at L.A. Sevens rugby tourney, Canadian men place 12th
CARSON, Calif. - The Canadian women followed their third-place finish last weekend in Vancouver with a fourth Sunday at the HSBC SVNS Los Angeles. Canada was beaten 21-7 by the United States in the th...
Mar 03, 2024
City of Prince Rupert says 19 eagles dead at landfill due to 'deleterious' substance
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - The City of Prince Rupert says 19 eagles are dead after someone dumped an unknown "deleterious substance" at a local landfill on Friday. The city says it's investigating and tryi...
Mar 03, 2024
Australia's Green wins LPGA event in Singapore, Henderson finishes tied for third
SINGAPORE (AP) - Hannah Green made a stunning 30-foot birdie on the final hole to clinch a one-stroke victory over Celine Boutier at the LPGA Tour's HSBC Women's World Championship on Sunday. Green ma...
Mar 03, 2024
Eckroat leads by one but rain sends Cognizant Classic to a Monday finish
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Austin Eckroat left PGA National with a share of the lead Saturday. He left with the outright lead Sunday. He'll have to come back Monday to finish the job. A Monday fi...
Mar 03, 2024
Canada's Sanoa Olin confirmed for Olympic surfing event, Cody Young to be a reserve
Sanoa Olin will represent Canada in surfing at the Paris Olympics this summer with Cody Young a second reserve for the men's field. Olin, a native of Tofino, B.C., who turns 19 on Tuesday, was already...
Mar 03, 2024
Saskatchewan opens the 2024 Brier with three straight wins
Mike McEwen and his Saskatchewan teammates not only remained perfect on the weekend, but they also passed two of their biggest tests in the round-robin.On Sunday at the 2024 Montana's Brier, Saskatche...
Mar 03, 2024
Red Sox turn it on late to send Blue Jays to fourth straight pre-season loss
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Nathan Hickey hit the go-ahead RBI single followed by a run of his own later in the eighth inning as the Boston Red Sox handed the Toronto Blue Jays their fourth straight pre-season...
Mar 03, 2024
Insigne scores with audacious chip as Toronto FC finally wins on the road
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Lorenzo Insigne scored with an audacious chip and Toronto FC hung on to defeat the New England Revolution 1-0 on Sunday for its first MLS victory away from home since Aug. 27, 2022...
Mar 03, 2024
Canada sanctions more Russian officials in response to death of opposition leader
Canada's foreign affairs minister has announced another round of sanctions against the Russian government, which she says are in response to last month's death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Nava...
Mar 03, 2024