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Tom Kim wins in Las Vegas for the 2nd time in the same PGA Tour season
By The Associated Press on October 15th, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Tom Kim now has something in common with Byron Nelson as the only players to have won the same PGA Tour event twice in the same season. Kim successfully defended his title Sunday in the Shriners Children’s Open when he closed with a 5-under 66 to emerge from a pack of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tkachuk strikes twice as Senators beat Lightning 5-2
By Lisa Wallace, The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
OTTAWA – Brady Tkachuk had his second two-goal game to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday night. Mathieu Joseph, Vladimir Tarasenko and Tim Stützle also scored, while Joonas Korpisalo picked up his first win and point with the Senators (2-1-0) after making 22 saves. Both teams had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kim outlasts Hadwin to win in Vegas for 2nd time in same PGA Tour season
By The Associated Press on October 15th, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Tom Kim now has something in common with Byron Nelson as the only players to have won the same PGA Tour event twice in the same season. Kim successfully defended his title Sunday in the Shriners Children’s Open when he closed with a 5-under 66 to emerge from a pack of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Rehkopf ignites offence as Rangers rout Spitfires 11-2
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
KITCHENER, Ont. – Carson Rehkopf scored two goals and added a pair of assists as the Kitchener Rangers routed the Windsor Spitfires 11-2 in Ontario Hockey League action at Kitchener Memorial Auditorium on Sunday. Adrian Misaljevic and Mitchell Martin also scored twice for the Midwest Division-leading Rangers, who improved to 6-2-0-0. Hunter Brzustewicz, Kyle Morey, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raptors have a G’day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
TORONTO – It might have been a G’day for the Cairns Taipans in terms of fun basketball experiences, but it was anything but on the scoreboard for the visiting Australians as they were crushed 134-93 by the Toronto Raptors in a Sunday exhibition game at Scotiabank Arena. The Taipans, who play in the 10-team National ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Remparts rally to beat Sagueneens 4-3 in shootout
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
QUEBEC – Jake Moffat scored at 12:38 of the third period to tie the game 3-3, then his teammates took over in the shootout as the Quebec Remparts edged the visiting Chicoutimi Saguenéens 4-3 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action at Centre Videotron on Sunday. Jake Moffat, Leyton Stewart and Vincent Murray all scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian triathlete Paquet wins World Cup bronze in Brazil
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
BRASÃLIA, Brazil – Canadian Charles Paquet won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Triathlon Cup event in Brasilia on Sunday. Paquet, of Port Cartier, Que., secured his first-ever World Cup podium finish with a time of 1:48:36 in the challenging 1.5-kilometre swim, 40-kilometre bike and 10-kilometre run. Brazil’s Miguel Hidalgo won gold in 1:48:01, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian triathlete Paquet wins World Cup gold in Brazil
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
BRASÃLIA, Brazil – Canadian Charles Paquet won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Triathlon Cup event in Brasilia on Sunday. Paquet, of Port Cartier, Que., secured his first-ever World Cup podium finish with a time of 1:48:36 in the challenging 1.5-kilometre swim, 40-kilometre bike and 10-kilometre run. Brazil’s Miguel Hidalgo won gold in 1:48:01, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Pickrem wins gold in 200-metre medley at swimming World Cup stop in Athens
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
ATHENS, Greece – Halifax’s Sydney Pickrem won gold for Canada in the 200-metre medley at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup event on Sunday. The 26-year-old Pickrem finished in time of two minutes 9.67 seconds, 1.48 seconds ahead of American Torri Huske, Australian star Kaylee McKeown finished third. For Pickrem, who won an Olympic bronze ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada beats Australia to remain perfect at World Mixed Curling Championship
By The Canadian Press on October 15th, 2023
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom – Canada improved to 3-0 at the World Mixed Curling Championship with a 7-2 seven-end victory over Australia on Sunday. Canada never trailed in the contest after scoring two in the opening end. Australia was down 3-2 after four ends before Canada pulled away with a deuce in the fifth and two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Angel Yin wins LPGA Shanghai tournament for maiden tour title
By The Associated Press on October 15th, 2023
SHANGHAI (AP) – American Solheim Cup player Angel Yin defeated top-ranked Lilia Vu on the first playoff hole to win the LPGA Shanghai tournament on Sunday for her first tour win. Both Yin and Vu finished at 14-under 274 on the Qizhong Garden Golf Club course forcing a playoff, where Yin made a birdie at ... Read More »
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