National Sports
Federica Brignone wins, Lindsey Vonn impresses and Malorie Blanc shocks in epic World Cup downhill
By The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025
ST. ANTON, Austria (AP) – Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill wins in her stellar career. Lindsey Vonn had a record 43. Malorie Blanc had never even started a World Cup downhill. In an instant classic Saturday, Brignone started closing the gap with her debut downhill win at age 34 before ski great Vonn ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fishburn, McCarthy share Sony Open lead
By Doug Ferguson, The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) – Patrick Fishburn found some early momentum and Denny McCarthy overcame a sluggish start Friday, both winding up in the same spot – a share of the lead in the Sony Open going into what figures to be a wide-open weekend at Waialae. Fishburn ran off three straight birdies on the back nine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Pantelakis paces Pats to 5-4 OT win over Warriors
By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
MOOSE JAW, Sask. – Zach Pantelakis scored 50 seconds into overtime and the visiting Regina Pats squeezed past the Moose Jaw Warriors 5-4 in Western Hockey League action on Friday. Cameron Kuzma, Julien Maze, Keets Fawcett and Cohen Klassen all scored for the Pats (11-21-4-2), who outshot the Warriors 31-26. Landen McFadden, Pavel McKenzie, Ethan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 10, 2025
By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Montreal 3 Washington 2 (OT) Carolina 2 Vancouver 0 Los Angeles at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. Detroit 5 Chicago 3 Utah 2 San Jose 1 — AHL Abbotsford 4 Henderson 1 Laval 5 Cleveland 0 Toronto 3 Syracuse 2 Manitoba 3 Grand Rapids 2 WB/Scranton 6 Belleville 1 Colorado 5 Calgary 2 Hershey ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Gibson scores late goal to give Generals 3-2 win over 67’s
By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
OTTAWA – Andrew Gibson’s goal at 19:12 of the third period snapped a 2-2 deadlock and lifted the visiting Oshawa Generals to a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Ottawa 67’s on Friday at TD Place. Beckett Sennecke scored twice for the East Division-leading Generals (24-13-2-1), who outshot the hosts 32-26. Luca Pinelli and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kempe nets OT winner as Kings ground Jets 2-1
By Carter Brooks, The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
WINNIPEG – Adrian Kempe scored 74 seconds into overtime and added an assist as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Friday, extending their winning streak to five games. Darcy Kuemper made 18 saves for Kings (24-10-5), while Alex Turcotte got his fifth goal of the season. Mark Scheifele scored Winnipeg’s (28-12-3) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Cataractes pounce on Tigres to net 10-0 win
By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
SHAWINIGAN, Que. – Louis-Philippe Fontaine scored three goals and added an assist, and Felix Lacerte had two goals and two assists as the Shawinigan Cataractes pounced on the visiting Victoriaville Tigres en route to an 10-0 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League victory on Friday. Matvei Gridin scored two power-play goals for the Cataractes (22-14-0-2), while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Staal, Tokarski lead Hurricanes to 2-0 win over Canucks
By The Associated Press on January 10th, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Jordan Staal had a goal and an assist, Dustin Tokarski got his first shutout since 2022 and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 on Friday night. Andrei Svechnikov also scored for the Hurricanes, who have won three straight at home. Tokarski stopped 15 shots for his third career shutout ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Suzuki scores in overtime to lift the Canadiens past the Capitals, 3-2
By Sammi Silber, The Associated Press on January 10th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) – Nick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Suzuki got to the front and put the puck up and over goalie Logan Thompson. The Canadiens are 9-1-0 in their last 10 games. Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts during World Series banned from all MLB games
By The Associated Press on January 10th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) – Major League Baseball has banned two fans who interfered with Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts during a World Series game at Yankee Stadium from attending any games at big league ballparks. MLB sent a letter to Austin Capobianco and John P. Hansen this week informing them of the decision. “On ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025
By The Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 4 Ottawa 0 Carolina 6 Toronto 3 Pittsburgh 5 Edmonton 3 Tampa Bay 4 Boston 1 Dallas 4 Philadelphia 1 N.Y. Rangers 3 New Jersey 2, OT Seattle at Columbus, 7 p.m. St. Louis 6 Anaheim 2 Colorado 6 Minnesota 1 N.Y. Islanders 4 Vegas 0 — NBA Cleveland 132 Toronto ... Read More »
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