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As rockets rain down, Israel intensifies its strikes in Gaza
GAZA, Palestinian Territory - Israeli aircraft struck Islamic Jihad targets throughout the Gaza Strip on Wednesday while the militant group rained scores of rockets into Israel for a second straight d...
Nov 14, 2019
Hertl scores in 4th straight game, Sharks top Oilers 6-3
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose hit rock bottom early in its six-game homestand. The Sharks closed it out with two of their most impressive wins. Tomas Hertl scored and extended his point streak to four g...
Nov 14, 2019
Pierce Brosnan’s sons named Golden Globe Awards ambassadors
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Pierce Brosnan's sons have been chosen as the Golden Globe ambassadors to assist with the glitzy awards ceremony. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Thursday ev...
Nov 14, 2019
Elias Pettersson scores twice, Canucks beat Preds to snap slump
VANCOUVER - With 12 family members and friends watching in the crowd, Elias Pettersson put on show to celebrate his 21st birthday. Pettersson scored a pair of goals in a wild third period as the Vanco...
Nov 14, 2019
Canadian women beat Cuba 110-53 to open Olympic pre-qualifying tournament
EDMONTON - A balanced offence has the Canadians off to a strong start at the 2019 FIBA women's Olympic pre-qualifying tournament. Kia Nurse had a game-high 28 points while Miranda Ayim added 14, ...
Nov 14, 2019
Tyler Seguin with goal and assist, surging Stars beat Canucks 4-2
VANCOUVER - Tyler Seguin scored a goal and added an assist as the Dallas Stars defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 Thursday night for their sixth win in seven games. Justin Dowling, Alexander Radulov a...
Nov 14, 2019
McDavid, Draisaitl combine for 11 points in Oilers' win over Avalanche
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had three goals and three assists and Leon Draisaitl had five assists - career highs for points in a game for both players - as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 6-2 victory ...
Nov 14, 2019
Adam Werner shines in NHL debut, MacKinnon with four points as Avs beat Jets 4-0
WINNIPEG - Adam Werner says he had no time to really think about his hockey dream coming true. The Colorado goalie unexpectedly made his NHL debut Tuesday and stopped all 40 shots he faced as the...
Nov 14, 2019
Giants hire Gabe Kapler as manager to replace Bruce Bochy
SAN FRANCISCO - Gabe Kapler might need years to match the popularity of his predecessors with the San Francisco Giants. Farhan Zaidi believes he will get there eventually. Kapler has been hired as San...
Nov 14, 2019
Jonathan Drouin scores winner, Canadiens beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in shootout
MONTREAL - The Canadiens' never-say-die attitude was in full force against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Montreal scored twice in the third period before Jonathan Drouin netted the shootout winner in a 3...
Nov 14, 2019
