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Dozens buried by collapse of unlicensed Indonesia gold mine
JAKARTA, Indonesia - The collapse of an unlicensed gold mine in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province has buried dozens of people, a disaster official said Wednesday, as emergency personnel used their b...
Feb 26, 2019
Raptors help defence key to containing Irving in 118-96 win over Celtics
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors finally figured out how to solve Boston Celtics superstar Kyrie Irving. At least for a night. Irving averaged 30.3 points and 11.7 assists in three games against the Rapt...
Feb 26, 2019
Shaw, Domi lead Canadiens to 8-1 rout of Red Wings
DETROIT - Andrew Shaw recorded his first career hat trick and Max Domi had two goals and three assists for a career-high five points as the Montreal Canadiens routed the Detroit Red Wings 8-1 Tuesday ...
Feb 26, 2019
Austin Czarnik scores late goal to lift Flames over Senators 2-1
OTTAWA - Matthew Tkachuk's Calgary Flames defeated the Ottawa Senators 2-1 Sunday night, but it was younger brother Brady Tkachuk who earned family bragging rights. In the inaugural meeting between th...
Feb 26, 2019
Siakim, Raptors bounce back with convincing 118-95 win over Celtics
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had 25 points and Kawhi Leonard continued his dominance against Boston with 21 points, helping the Toronto Raptors beat the Celtics 118-95 on Tuesday. Serge Ibak...
Feb 26, 2019
3 people killed in train-vehicle collision on Long Island
WESTBURY, N.Y. - A commuter train going at full speed struck a vehicle on the tracks in Westbury, killing all three occupants in the vehicle before derailing and tearing into a concrete platform Tuesd...
Feb 26, 2019
Toronto exits CONCACAF Champions League at first hurdle, beaten 5-1 on aggregate
TORONTO - After making the final last year, Toronto FC exited from the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League at the first hurdle after a 1-1 tie Tuesday with Panama's Club Atletico Independie...
Feb 26, 2019
Backlund, Andersson score in 3rd, Flames beat Islanders 3-1
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Mikael Backlund and Rasmus Andersson scored nearly three minutes apart early in the third period, leading the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night...
Feb 26, 2019
Capitals trail by 2 before roaring back to beat Senators 7-2
WASHINGTON - The reigning Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals spotted the NHL-worst Ottawa Senators an early two-goal lead before turning things around with the help of a pair of second-period sc...
Feb 26, 2019
Quebec semi-pro hockey league confronts fan racism after black player taunted
MONTREAL - The commissioner of a Quebec-based semi-professional hockey league has apologized after a player for the Jonquiere Marquis and family members in attendance were subjected to racist taunts f...
Feb 26, 2019