National Sports

Ohtani and Acuña win MLB's Hank Aaron Awards as outstanding offensive performers

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. won the 2023 Hank Aaron Awards on Saturday, presented by Major League Baseball to the most outstanding offensive performer in each league.

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Canada's Trinity Ellis makes push for more Indigenous representation in luge

WHISTLER, B.C. — Canadian Olympian Trinity Ellis did something a bit different this past off-season: worked on a farm.

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Canada's Susko earns bronze in America-Pacific luge championship, ninth in World Cup

WHISTLER, B.C. — Canada's Embyr-Lee Susko grabbed bronze at the America-Pacific Championship at the Whistler Sliding Centre on Saturday, held in conjunction with the 2023 Eberspacher Luge World Cup circuit stop. Susko of Whistler, B.C.

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Zuccarello scores in shootout to give Wild 2-1 win against Canucks

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mats Zuccarello scored in the shootout and Filip Gustavsson made 35 saves as the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Saturday.

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Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earns World Cup bronze in men's dual moguls

HUEZ, France — Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury claimed his fifth World Cup medal of the season with bronze in men's dual moguls action on Saturday. The Deux-Montagnes, Que.

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Canada's Eliot Grondin claims World Cup bronze in snowboard cross

BREUIL-CERVINIA, Italy — Canada's Eliot Grondin earned bronze on Saturday in World Cup men's snowboard cross action in Italy. The Sainte-Marie, Que.

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Dubois leads four-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Steven Dubois earned his first gold of the season to lead a four-medal day for Canada at a short track speedskating World Cup stop in South Korea on Saturday. The Terrebonne, Que.

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NHL roundup: Bruins bear down in shootout to beat Islanders 5-4

NEW YORK (AP) — David Pastrnak scored in the third round of a shootout to give the Boston Bruins a 5-4 National Hockey League victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night.

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WHL roundup: Blazers upset Warriors with 5-3 road win

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — The Kamloops Blazers, who hosted and played in the 2023 Memorial Cup, have had a rough followup to that Western Hockey League feel-good story. The Blazers, last in the B.C.

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Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 15, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard NHL Dallas 5 Ottawa 4 Buffalo 5 Vegas 2 N.Y. Rangers 5 Anaheim 1 Boston 5 N.Y.

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