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Gary Trent Jr. scores 42 points, Raptors hold off Suns

PHOENIX — The Toronto Raptors missed Fred VanVleet for five games with a knee injury. Now that the All-Star is back, Gary Trent Jr. and the rest of the Raptors feel anything is possible.

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Kuznetsov hat trick powers Capitals to 4-3 OT win over Canucks

VANCOUVER — Head coach Bruce Boudreau left the second-intermission pep talk to one of his leaders on Friday.

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Nichols out of Wild Card One lineup at Brier after positive COVID-19 test

LETHBRIDGE, Alta.

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Canada's Brian McKeever wins historic 16th Paralympic gold medal

BEIJING — Brian McKeever of Canmore, Alta., along with guide Graham Nishikawa, has won gold in the men's para cross-country middle distance vision impaired race at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Mar 11, 2022 8:56 PM Read more >

Flasch and Bottcher win crossover games at Brier, Gunnlaugson and Jacobs eliminated

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Brad Jacobs couldn't get out of the Enmax Centre fast enough after a blowout loss to Saskatchewan's Colton Flasch ended his Tim Hortons Brier playoff hopes on Friday.

Mar 11, 2022 8:29 PM Read more >

Frederik Gauthier's short-handed game-winner sends Comets past Marlies 3-2

UTICA, N.Y. — Frederik Gauthier scored the game-winner at 11:44 in the third period on a short-handed attempt as the Utica Comets squeezed past the Toronto Marlies 3-2 Friday in the American Hockey League.

Mar 11, 2022 6:49 PM Read more >

Evolved Auger-Aliassime entering Indian Wells with high expectations for himself

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Félix Auger-Aliassime turned a long-awaited corner in his tennis career by winning his first career ATP Tour title in Rotterdam last month, in his ninth singles final.

Mar 11, 2022 4:43 PM Read more >

Leafs, Sabres set to tangle in Heritage Classic; Toronto goes back to Mrazek in goal

Morgan Rielly is of two distinct minds when it comes to NHL outdoor games. The Maple Leafs defenceman was ecstatic when his team picked up victories over the Detroit Red Wings in 2014 and 2017.

Mar 11, 2022 3:01 PM Read more >

Vlad Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette among players to report to Blue Jays spring training

The Blue Jays have preparations underway for the upcoming Major League Baseball season — their first full campaign back in Toronto since 2019.

Mar 11, 2022 1:38 PM Read more >

Canada adds five medals at Beijing Paralympics, guaranteed another in hockey

BEIJING — Canada won five medals at the Beijing Paralympics on Friday and is guaranteed another as its hockey team advanced to the gold-medal game.

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