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Flyers snap three-game skid by sinking Sabres 5-1

Flyers snap three-game skid by sinking Sabres 5-1

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Bobby Brink had a goal and an assist as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
16-1 shot Fierceness wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile for trainer Todd Pletcher

16-1 shot Fierceness wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile for trainer Todd Pletcher

ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Mike Repole has been down this path before. A promising colt of his wins the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, goes to the Kentucky Derby as the early favorite and then nothing. Now, he's pausing before getting consumed by Derby fever.
Canada's Gushue through to Pan Continental final, Einarson edged in bronze final

Canada's Gushue through to Pan Continental final, Einarson edged in bronze final

KELOWNA, B.C. — Defending champion Brad Gushue of Canada advanced to the men's final at the 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships with an 8-3 win over Andrew Stopera of the United States on Friday. Gushue's team from St. John's, N.L.
Lonely garage hours pay off for Canada's Laos-Loo at Pan American Games

Lonely garage hours pay off for Canada's Laos-Loo at Pan American Games

SANTIAGO, Chile — When Claudia Laos-Loo tells people she competes in kata, she's prepared for "what's that?" and "why do you scream?" The 26-year-old martial artist from Surrey, B.C.
Familiar foes Alouettes, Ticats ready for 'cat-and-mouse' game in East semifinal

Familiar foes Alouettes, Ticats ready for 'cat-and-mouse' game in East semifinal

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats should know each other inside and out by now.
Pushers and flyers: New acrobatic routine gives Canada's artistic swimmers airtime

Pushers and flyers: New acrobatic routine gives Canada's artistic swimmers airtime

SANTIAGO, Chile — Raphaelle Plante didn't have previous experience in gymnastics or diving, but the athlete does both when her Canadian teammates catapult her out of the water and into the air.
Ottawa's Dabrowski, partner Routliffe finish group stage unbeaten at WTA Finals

Ottawa's Dabrowski, partner Routliffe finish group stage unbeaten at WTA Finals

CANCÚN, Mexico — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand finished the women's doubles group stage at the WTA Finals with a perfect record after defeating the Czech duo of Katerina Siniakova and Barbora Krejcikova 6-4, 7-
All or nothing for defending champion England against old foe Australia at Cricket World Cup

All or nothing for defending champion England against old foe Australia at Cricket World Cup

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — England’s defense of the Cricket World Cup title it won so narrowly four years ago has come down to a simple calculation: lose to old foe Australia and it’s over.
NHL suspension sparks call for gambling as mental health concern

NHL suspension sparks call for gambling as mental health concern

Some experts are calling on the NHL to treat gambling as a mental health disorder, rather than a harmless pastime, in the wake of the suspension of Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto.
MATCHDAY: 'Klassiker' in Germany as Bayern visits Dortmund. Newcastle vs. Arsenal in Premier League

MATCHDAY: 'Klassiker' in Germany as Bayern visits Dortmund. Newcastle vs. Arsenal in Premier League

A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday: ENGLAND Arsenal's trip to Newcastle in the Premier League should give an indication of which team has taken the biggest step forward since both exceeded expectations last season.
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