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Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Monday because the deal, first reported by the New York Post, was...
Marner scores twice as Maple Leafs win first meeting with Utah Hockey Club
TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner scored twice in a second-period surge as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Utah Hockey Club 3-2 on Sunday night to extend their winning streak to four. The victory, in the lone NHL game on the schedule, came in the first meeting between Toronto and...
Barrett scores 31, Barnes adds 17 in return from injury, and Raptors beat Timberwolves 110-105
TORONTO (AP) — RJ Barrett scored 31 points, Scottie Barnes added 17 points in his return from injury, and the Toronto Raptors won back-to-back games for the first time this season by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-105 on Thursday night. Chris Boucher scored 22 points and...
Fournier scores 25 points to lead No. 14 Duke women to 79-47 win over Belmont
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Toby Fournier reached double figures for the fourth time in five games after finishing with a career-high 25 points to lead No. 14 Duke to a 79-47 win over Belmont on Thursday night. Fournier was 10-of-15 shooting for the Blue Devils (5-1), who finished...
George Weston: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — George Weston Ltd. (WNGRF) on Tuesday reported earnings of $21.3 million in its third quarter. The Toronto-based company said it had profit of 6 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $2.62 per share. The...
Toronto author Anne Michaels wins Giller Prize for novel 'Held'
TORONTO (AP) — Poet-novelist Anne Michaels has won the Giller Prize for her novel “Held,” a multi-generational examination of war and trauma. The 100,000 Canadian dollar ($71,000) Giller prize honors the best in Canadian fiction. Past winners have included Margaret Atwood,...
No. 13 Purdue rediscovers strong post presence in 87-78 win over No. 2 Alabama
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — When All-America center Zach Edey left for the NBA after sweeping the last two national player of the year awards, some wondered how Purdue would cope. Turns out, the plan post-Edey doesn’t appear to have changed much. It still centers around a hefty...
Matvei Michkov scores in OT, the Flyers rally to beat the Senators 5-4
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Matvei Michkov scored from a sharp angle at the side the goal at 4:05 of overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 5-4 comeback victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. Anthony Richard and Bobby Brink tied it for Philadelphia midway through the...
Loncor Gold: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Loncor Gold Inc. (LONCF) on Thursday reported a loss of $644,000 in its third quarter. The Toronto-based company said it had a loss of less than 1 cent on a per-share basis. _____ This story was generated by Automated...
Enthusiast Gaming: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Ethusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLXF) on Thursday reported a loss of $4.9 million in its third quarter. The Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 3 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 1 cent per share. ...