By Darren Haynes, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
CALGARY – Fabian Zetterlund scored twice including the overtime winner on Saturday to lead the New Jersey Devils to a sixth straight NHL victory, winning 4-3 over the Calgary Flames. Nathan Bastian, Fabian Zetterlund and Miles Wood also scored for New Jersey (9-3-0), which has won nine of its last 10. Jesper Bratt was held ... Read More »
1 responseBy Gemma Karstens-Smith, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
VANCOUVER – Matt Duchene scored in the shootout and the Nashville Predators completed a 4-3 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. Jordan Gross recorded his first two NHL goals for the Predators (5-6-1) in regulation, Nino Niederreiter scored and notched an assist, and Mattias Ekholm contributed a pair of helpers. Vancouver (3-6-3) dominated ... Read More »
1 responseBy The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
FORT WORTH, Texas – Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and playing partner Giuliana Olmos of Mexico were beaten 7-6 (5) and 6-2 Saturday night in the WTA Finals women’s doubles by Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia and Lyudmyla Kichenok of Ukraine. The match took one hour, 26 minutes to play. The winners had seven aces compared to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
MOOSE JAW, Sask. – Jace Isley and Kai Uchacz each scored two goals, netminder Kyle Kelsey stopped 21 of 23 shots and the Red Deer Rebels won their 15th consecutive Western Hockey League game by beating the Moose Jaw Warriors 4-2 on Saturday night. Jayden Grubbe had two assists for the Rebels who are now ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
HOUSTON (AP) – Jeremy Peña became the first rookie position player to win a World Series MVP award after hitting .400 in the Houston Astros’ six-game victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Peña also won a Gold Glove Award and AL Championship Series MVP this season. He’s the first hitter to win those three prizes in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
HOUSTON (AP) – Kyle Schwarber went from big bopper to bad bunter. One of the Philadelphia Phillies’ most fearsome sluggers popped up foul on a two-strike bunt attempt with his team one inning from World Series elimination. That bizarre strikeout spoke more loudly that Schwarber’s third Series homer, which briefly put Philadelphia ahead. After taking ... Read More »
1 responseBy Kristie Rieken, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
HOUSTON (AP) – For now and forever, Dusty Baker, the epic storyteller, first-class name-dropper, toothpick chewer and baseball lifer will bear a most distinguished title. World Series champion manager. The man who can weave a tale like few others, wistfully recalling his time under Hank Aaron’s tutelage or chance encounters with Jimi Hendrix, John F. ... Read More »
1 responseBy The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
TRURO, N.S. – Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice as Team Harvey’s defeated Team Sonnet 6-2 in one of two Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association Gap Tour games in Truro on Saturday. Marie-Philip Poulin, Rosalie Demers, Sophia Shaver and Emily Clark also scored for Harvey’s. Hannah Brandt and Brianne Jenner scored for Sonnet. In the second ... Read More »
1 responseBy Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
TORONTO – Auston Matthews is starting to heat up. And after a rocky opening to the NHL campaign in a pressure-packed market, his Maple Leafs appear to be finding their groove. The sniper scored twice Saturday as Toronto defeated Boston 2-1 to snap the Bruins’ seven-game winning streak. Matthews, who led the NHL with 60 ... Read More »
1 responseBy The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) – The ageless Bernhard Langer beat his age by two shots Saturday with a 9-under 63, giving him a one-shot lead over Paul Goydos in the TimberTech Championship and a chance to move closer to the PGA Tour Champions record for career wins. Langer opened with three straight birdies, came one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
BERLIN (AP) – Canada is sweating on the fitness of Alphonso Davies and goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau just over two weeks before the World Cup begins. Davies went off with an apparent leg injury while playing for Bayern Munich on Saturday, while Crepeau left the field on a cart several hours later after injuring his leg ... Read More »
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