Category Archives: Canadian Press
DeRozan scores 30 again, Raptors beat Nuggets 113-111 in OT
DENVER - DeMar DeRozan is quick to point out that his stunning scoring spree to start the season is no one-man show. DeRozan had 30 points, including four in overtime, and the Toronto Raptors held off...
Nov 18, 2016
Marian Hossa's veteran play gets Blackhawks a 3-2 win over Flames
CALGARY - Marian Hossa’s been in the NHL long enough to knows how to make a goal out of seemingly nothing. Hossa’s team-leading 10th goal of the season with 2:23 left in the third period w...
Nov 18, 2016
Rask helps Hurricanes rally for 3-2 win over Canadiens
RALEIGH, N.C. - A big comeback win has the Carolina Hurricanes on a three-game winning streak and a point-a-game pace for the season. Victor Rask had a goal and an assist in Carolina’s three-goa...
Nov 18, 2016
Sharon Stone takes a stand against rape on college campuses
SAN FRANCISCO - Sharon Stone has turned a celebrity spotlight on the issue of sexual assault on college campuses. The actress delivered an emotional tribute Friday to the woman who was assaulted while...
Nov 18, 2016
Canadian rookie Mackenzie Hughes up by 2 shots at Sea Island
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. - Five tournaments into his rookie season on the PGA Tour, Mackenzie Hughes has the 36-hole lead at Sea Island and expects a few nerves. That weekend he spent with Phil Mickelso...
Nov 18, 2016
Lydia Ko shots 10-under 62, leads LPGA Tour finale
NAPLES, Fla. - Lydia Ko shot a tournament-record 10-under 62 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead in the CME Group Tour Championship, putting the top-ranked New Zealander in position to win the playe...
Nov 18, 2016
Andy Murray beats Stan Wawrinka, advances to semifinals at ATP finals
LONDON - Andy Murray kept hold of the No. 1 ranking for at least another day. The Wimbledon champion qualified for the semifinals of the ATP finals on Friday by beating Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 6-2. Murray,...
Nov 18, 2016
RCMP charge teen in fake terrorist threat in Yellowknife but give no details
YELLOWKNIFE - RCMP have arrested and charged a teen in Yellowknife in a fake terrorist threat. Mounties say the criminal charge resulted from an investigation by Alberta RCMP K Division that began on ...
Nov 18, 2016
Idle, fresh Stampeders host battled-tested Lions in CFL's West final
CALGARY - Amid the debate about whether three weeks between games will help or hurt the Calgary Stampeders in the CFL’s West Division final, time was a friend to one key Stampeder. Defensive bac...
Nov 18, 2016
Yukon jewelry designer's sales skyrocket after nod from Duchess of Cambridge
WHITEHORSE - A Canadian jewelry designer discovered the impact a royal endorsement could have for her business after the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to Yukon. While Prince William and ...
Nov 18, 2016