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Former MLB pitcher, pitching coach Jackie Brown dies
ARLINGTON, Texas - Former major league pitcher and pitching coach Jackie Brown has died. He was 73. The former Montreal Expo died Sunday after a long illness. Brown died in Holdenville, Oklahoma, the ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017

Ovechkin ties Rocket, lifts Capitals 4-1 over Canadiens for sixth straight win
MONTREAL - Alexander Ovechkin knows the name Maurice (Rocket) Richard mainly from winning the trophy named after the Montreal Canadiens legend for top NHL goal-scorer of the year six times. The name c...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017

Connor Hellebuyck perfect in Winnipeg Jets' 2-0 win over Calgary Flames
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck isn’t picky about his shutouts. The Winnipeg goalie made 28 saves for his third shutout of the season as the Jets blanked the Calgary Flames 2-0 on Monday night. ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017
Colts sign CFL linebacker in hopes of finding pass rusher
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Colts have signed Canadian Football League star Alex Bazzie to a reserve-future contract. The 6-foot-2, 240-pound outside linebacker had 29 sacks and 83 tackles in 50 g...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017
Aaron Hernandez trial witness sentenced for bar shooting
HARTFORD, Conn. - A witness expected to testify at the upcoming double murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez has been sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017

Willie Desjardins explains Canucks' short defence, Rodin benching
VANCOUVER - One of Canucks head coach Willie Desjardins’ longest chats with the media this season was mostly spent talking about what didn’t happen over the weekend. Like, why did Vancouve...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017

Casey Scheidegger a skip to watch after shining in Grand Slam debut
Casey Scheidegger entered her first Grand Slam curling event as a skip with plenty of potential. She showed the stacked field at the Canadian Open that she belongs at the top level. Scheidegger beat t...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017
Senators know ending four-game skid is huge as East standings tighten
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators didn’t want to call it a must-win, but they know they can’t afford long losing streaks as the race for the NHL playoffs starts to tighten. The Senators put an ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017
Capitals' Barry Trotz set to pass two legends in career games coached
MONTREAL - It is a week of milestones for Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz. The Dauphin, Man., native will coach his 1,400th NHL game on Monday night against the Montreal Canadiens, tying Pat Qui...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017
Rangers' Grabner, Oilers' Maroon, Capitals' Holtby named NHL stars of the week
New York Rangers right-wing Michael Grabner, Edmonton Oilers left-wing Patrick Maroon and Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Grabner led the leag...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2017

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