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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — This was the sort of performance that makes you forget the Islanders are playing without nearly a third of their regular lineup, the kind that makes you think maybe there is something sustainable here. The Islanders went into the building of a playoff team, and they owned the puck, tilting the … Read more

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — There was nothing like the wall of media that awaited Bo Horvat at Rogers Arena a year ago Thursday, but you don’t need to look far to see some No. 53 sweaters emblazoned with the “C” on the streets surrounding the Canucks’ home arena. “Sometimes, I forget to sign the 53 … Read more

(Los Angeles Times) THURSDAY’S RESULT SOUTHERN SECTION Quarterfinals Division 11 El Rancho 40, Los Amigos 20 FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) CITY SECTION Quarterfinals Open Division Dorsey at Narbonne Gardena at Birmingham Banning at San Pedro Garfield at Carson Division I Cleveland at Eagle Rock Palisades at North Hollywood Franklin at King/Drew … Read more

Tyson vs Paul has been a circus all week (Picture; Getty) In his latest column, former Olympian and heavyweight contender Frazer Clarke shares his huge concerns over Mike Tyson fighting Jake Paul in Dallas on Friday and hopes someone has ‘the bottle’ to stop it on the night. You can’t escape Mike Tyson vs Jake … Read more

Redondo Union travels to San Diego to take on No. 1-seeded Cathedral Catholic in the Open Division regional semifinals Saturday. (Steve Galluzzo / For The Times) SOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFS THURSDAY’S RESULTSQuarterfinals DIVISION I Huntington Beach d. San Luis Obispo, 25-13, 25-18, 25-12 Palos Verdes d. Francis Parker, 25-20, 25-15, 25-18 Oaks Christian d. Liberty, 16-25, … Read more

Saquon Barkley was a Giant nightmare for the Commanders on Thursday night.  The Eagles running back recorded 198 total yards on 28 touches, rushing in two fourth quarter touchdowns as Philadelphia toppled Washington, 26-18. The monster effort was equally impressive considering the fact that his 146 rushing yards was his fourth-highest total of the season … Read more

With 4:38 left in the fourth quarter and down by 16 points, time was of the essence for the Commanders against the division rival Eagles on Thursday night. Washington, after getting the ball off a Philadelphia kickoff, did score not only a touchdown but a necessary two-point conversion to put themselves down by eight. The … Read more

A year and 12 days later, here we are again, staring into the unknown with Filip Chytil going down again with the euphemistic “upper-body” injury. There is no need to rush to judgement in the aftermath of the friendly-fire collision between the previously multiply concussed center and K’Andre Miller along the left half-boards in the … Read more

Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira named outstanding player and top Canadian CP-Web. Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan Jr. (0) intercepts a pass intended to Ottawa Redblacks receiver Dominique Rhymes (15) during the first half of CFL football action in Regina, on Saturday, September 28, 2024.Photo by Heywood Yu /The Canadian Press “It … Read more

He beat out Saskatchewan’s Corey Mace in voting. Montreal Aloutettes Head Coach Jason Maas is awarded Coach of the Year during the CFL Awards in Vancouver, on Thursday, November 14, 2024.Photo by ETHAN CAIRNS /THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER — Jason Maas of the Montreal Alouettes captured the Annis Stukus Trophy on Thursday night as the … Read more