National Sports

Braves lose no-hit bid in 8th vs Astros in World Series

ATLANTA (AP) — Pinch-hitter Aledmys Díaz has blooped a leadoff single to begin the eighth inning for Houston's first hit against the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the World Series.

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QMJHL: Bourgault's three-point night helps Cataractes stay hot with 5-4 win

BOISBRIAND, Que. — Xavier Bourgault scored twice, including the winner, and added an assist as the Shawinigan Cataractes fended off the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 5-4 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

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Barnes scores 21 and Trent Jr., makes late defensive save as Raptors edge Magic

TORONTO — The Scottie Barnes-Jalen Suggs rookie battle was as advertised Friday night at Scotiabank Arena. But it was Gary Trent Jr., who ended up stealing the show for the Toronto Raptors, who hung on for a 110-109 win over the Orlando Magic.

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KaDeem Carey and Kamar Jorden help Stampeders double Redblacks 26-13

OTTAWA — It took a bit for the Calgary Stampeders to get in gear on both sides of the ball Friday, but when they did, they took over the game.

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Panthers entrust team to Andrew Brunette after Quenneville

Andrew Brunette has a chance to be an NHL head coach now, taking over a Florida Panthers team that is off to the best start in franchise history. It should be a happy time. It is not.

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Panthers reach 8-0, winning first game without Quenneville

DETROIT (AP) — Aleksander Barkov scored in overtime and the Florida Panthers — playing a day after coach Joe Quenneville resigned amid a sex scandal — beat Detroit 3-2 on Friday to run their season-opening winning streak to eight.

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Six women’s teams remain in contention at the Canadian Olympic curling pre-trials

LIVERPOOL, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA — Six women’s teams remain in contention at the Canadian Olympic curling pre-trials. In Pool A, Krista McCarville of Thunder Bay, Ont.

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Whitecaps management needs to be held accountable for misconduct claims: ex-player

Malloree Enoch has divided her life into two sections: before soccer and after soccer. Enoch, an American soccer player, alleged she was solicited for sex by Hubert Busby Jr. during his time as head coach of the Whitecaps between 2010 and 2011.

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Canada's Taylor Pendrith soaks in a peaceful Bermuda with 61 for the lead

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — Canada's Taylor Pendrith got married two weeks ago and wasn't sure what to expect out of his game. Once the weather cooperated, it proved to be better than ever Friday in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.

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Toronto FC II downs New England II to keep USL League One playoff hopes alive

TORONTO — Paul Rothrock scored on a spectacular volley in the 62nd minute to keep Toronto FC II's playoff hopes alive with a 1-0 win Friday over New England Revolution II in the final USL League One regular-season game for both teams.

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