Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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Canadian Francois Lavoie bowls perfect game in 2020 PBA Playoffs
CENTREVILLE, Va. - Canadian Francois Lavoie bowled a perfect game in the round of 16 at the PBA Playoffs. Lavoie bowled 12 straight strikes in his win over Sean Rash to record the 29th televised 300 g...
Oct 17, 2020
Van Dijk injury causes concern for frustrated Liverpool
Virgil van Dijk has been a commanding - even transcendent - presence at the heart of Liverpool's defence throughout the team's rise to the top of English and European soccer in recent years. In a majo...
Oct 17, 2020
Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson dominates in UFC decision win in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Canadian flyweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson used her superior grappling skills to dominate Brazil's Poliano Botelho en route to a unanimous decision win Saturda...
Oct 17, 2020
Ottawa Senators sign goaltender Joey Daccord to three-year contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed goaltender Joey Daccord to a three-year contract. The first two season of the contract are two-way and carry an annual value of US$700,000 in the NHL and...
Oct 17, 2020
Canada's Auger-Aliassime defeats Bautista Agut, advances to Cologne final
COLOGNE, Germany - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime is through the final of the Cologne Open after posting a 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 win over Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut in a semifinal match Saturday. The 20-...
Oct 17, 2020
Canadians Shapovalov, Raonic eliminated in semifinals at St. Petersburg Open
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Canadians Denis Shapovalov and Milos Raonic were ousted in the semifinal round Saturday at the St. Petersburg Open tennis tournament. Shapovalov, seeded second at ...
Oct 17, 2020
Smith off Smith, Seager 2 HRs as Dodgers beat Braves in NLCS
ARLINGTON, Texas - One Will Smith outdid another Will Smith to keep the season alive for the Los Angeles Dodgers. A common name, a special result for the Dodgers catcher. Smith hit a go-ahead, three-r...
Oct 16, 2020
Springer, Valdéz help Astros top Rays 7-4, force ALCS Game 7
SAN DIEGO - The blowback from a sign-stealing scandal three years ago and a losing record during the pandemic-shortened regular season don't mean a thing to Dusty Baker and the Houston Astros. Like th...
Oct 16, 2020
Rays-Yankees get most viewers during Division Series
NEW YORK - The Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees drew the five-most watched games of the Division Series, boosted by prime-time start times. Tampa Bay's 2-1 win in Game 5 on Oct. 9 was the most-watc...
Oct 16, 2020
Maple Leafs sign 2006 Hart winner Joe Thornton to one-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed 41-year-old forward Joe Thornton to a one-year contract worth US$700,000. Thornton, a six-time all star and the winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy as leag...
Oct 16, 2020
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