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McIlroy tied for lead at World Tour Championship and strengthens Race to Dubai title bid

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy was already an overwhelming favorite to win the European tour’s season-long Race to Dubai title. He made his chances even better on Thursday.

Nov 14, 2024 6:14 AM Read more >

Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40 — and six years after her last Olympics .

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Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40 — and six years after her last Olympics .

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Veteran skip John Epping leading young team that's enjoying some early success

Two early-season titles have quietly helped the new-look Team John Epping emerge as one of the more interesting storylines this curling season.

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Veteran QB Zach Collaros leading 'special' Blue Bombers team into Grey Cup

VANCOUVER — Zach Collaros always sees room for improvement. Even after putting up a career-high 4,336 passing yards in regular-season action, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback thought he could have done better.

Nov 14, 2024 3:00 AM Read more >

Superstar Connor McDavid could reach 1,000 points tonight as Oilers host Predators

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid could make history tonight as the Edmonton Oilers host the Nashville Predators. A single point will put the 27-year-old McDavid at 1,000 in his career, the fourth fastest NHLer to ever reach the milestone.

Nov 14, 2024 3:00 AM Read more >

NHL roundup: Maple Leafs rally to beat Capitals 4-3 in OT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch Marner tied it in the final minute of the third period, John Tavares scored the overtime winner and the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Nov 13, 2024 10:22 PM Read more >

WHL roundup: Mistelbacher lifts Broncos to 5-4 OT win over Warriors

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Tavares scores in OT as Maple Leafs rally to clip Capitals 4-3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch Marner tied it in the final minute of the third period, John Tavares scored the overtime winner and the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Nov 13, 2024 7:57 PM Read more >

OHL roundup: Miedema helps lift Frontenacs to 3-2 win over 67's

OTTAWA — Ethan Miedema had a goal and assist as the visiting Kingston Frontenacs edged the Ottawa 67's 3-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Wednesday at the Canadian Tire Centre.

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