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• Jenner has goal and assist as Ottawa defeats Montreal 4-2 in PWHL action

  10-03-2024 23:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  LAVAL, Que. — Captain Brianne Jenner had a goal and an assist, Katerina Mrazova pitched in with three helpers and Ottawa defeated Montreal 4-2 on Sunday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
  It was Ottawa’s first win against Montreal in four meetings, getting the victory in front of a rowdy 10,172 fans at Place Bell.
  Daryl Watts, Aneta Tejralova and Gabbie Hughes — into an empty net — also scored for Ottawa (5-0-5-6), which snapped a two-game losing skid. Emera
  
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• Scottie Scheffler, with hot putter, demolishes the field to win at Bay Hill

  10-03-2024 23:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler became the No. 1 player in golf with his sublime tee-to-green game. He got hot with the putter Sunday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational and was simply unstoppable.
  Scheffler made every important putt to build a three-shot lead at the turn and then poured it on with a game so complete he closed with a bogey-free, 6-under 66 — the lowest score by two shots at Bay Hill in the final round — while playing in the last group.
  He wound up winning
  
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• Canada’s Auger-Aliassime falls to Alcaraz in third-round action at Indian Wells

  10-03-2024 23:12 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday, falling 6-2, 6-3 in third-round play to Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz.The Montreal native had just one ace to five double faults and only won 54.3 per cent of his first-serve points.
  Auger-Aliassime, ranked 31st in the world, also failed to break on his one opportunity.
  Alcaraz hit three aces to one double fault and won 78.1 per cent of his first-serve points.The world No. 2 also
  
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• Mourning and worry cast pall over Ramadan this year for many Muslim Canadians

  10-03-2024 23:07 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Ramadan is usually a joyful time at Reem Sultan’s home, but not this year.
  The London, Ont., resident, one of hundreds of thousands of Canadians preparing to mark the most sacred month in the Muslim calendar when it officially begins at sundown on Sunday, said the humanitarian crisis and violence unfolding in Gaza over the past five months weighs heavily on those marking the occasion an ocean away.
  Sultan said this year’s month of dawn-to-dusk fasting, prayer and family gatherings wi
  
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• Purdue retires Zach Edey’s jersey after he leads No. 3 Boilermakers past Wisconsin in home finale

  10-03-2024 22:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Zach Edey had a banner day.
  The 7-foot-4 Purdue senior withstood a physical onslaught from Wisconsin in his home finale, persevered and received a surprise reward: seeing his jersey number, 15, added to the Mackey Arena rafters.
  Edey played through an injured left leg, finished with 25 points and 14 rebounds, became the first Big Ten player with 2,200 points and 1,200 rebounds and led No. 3 Purdue past Wisconsin 78-70 on Sunday. And then the Boilermakers surpris
  
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• Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen in Brier final with semifinal win over Alberta’s Bottcher

  10-03-2024 21:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen advanced to the final of the Canadian men’s curling championship with a 7-3 semifinal win over Alberta’s Brendan Bottcher on Sunday.
  A Saskatchewan team reached the Brier final for the first time since Brad Heidt lost to Kerry Burtnyk in 1995 in Halifax.
  McEwen will attempt to end a 43-year Brier drought for the province. The last Saskatchewan team to win it was Rick Folk’s in 1980.
  The host province is a win away from the championship, but face
  
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• Connor McDavid has goal, 2 assists and Oilers cruise past Sidney Crosby and Pens 4-0

  10-03-2024 21:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and Darnell Nurse scored twice in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers eased past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Sunday.
  Mattias Ekholm had a goal and an assist for the Oilers, who snapped a two-game losing streak by shutting down the struggling Penguins.
  A day after having his 13-game point streak ended in a loss to Buffalo, McDavid had his 118th game with three or more points, third most in Edmonton history behind Hall of Fa
  
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• B.C. begins offering in-province immunotherapy treatment for lymphoma, leukemia

  10-03-2024 21:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — British Columbia is beginning to offer an immunotherapy cancer treatment in the province for some patients who haven’t had success with standard chemotherapy or radiation.
  Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell Therapy, commonly referred to as CAR-T, treats lymphoma and leukemia by collecting a patient’s white blood cells and genetically engineering them to recognize and kill cancer cells.
  Dr. Kim Chi, the chief medical officer for BC Cancer, says patients who needed the
  
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• A backcountry skier has died on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington in icy conditions; 2 others injured

  10-03-2024 19:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — A backcountry skier has died on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington in icy conditions, officials said Sunday. At least two people were rescued during rescue efforts that extended through a stormy night and into Sunday morning.
  THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.
  At least two people were rescued from Mount Washington in New Hampshire while details on a third person who got into trouble were not immediately clear after rescue effor
  
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• Burnaby RCMP asking for help in hit-and-run investigation

  10-03-2024 19:27 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Mounties in Burnaby are looking for witnesses and dashcam video after a hit-and-run left a pedestrian with non-life-threatening injuries.
  Police say the victim was crossing Marine Drive by the Hindu temple Friday (Mar. 8) evening when she was struck by a white SUV.
  The driver initially stopped to help the woman but left the scene without exchanging any information.
  Police say several people in the area saw what happened, and some took photos and video, but no one has come forw
  
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• PHOTOS: First annual Harrison Tulip Festival coming soon - Chilliwack Progress

  10-03-2024 19:11 via news.google.com
  
  PHOTOS: First annual Harrison Tulip Festival coming soon  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Canada to deliver aid to Gaza through humanitarian sea corridor

  10-03-2024 18:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada will provide humanitarian assistance to Gaza by sea. 
  In a statement released today, Joly says Canada will join the international coalition that is working together to increase the flow of aid to Gaza through a humanitarian sea corridor originating from Cyprus.  
  The announcement comes following a meeting Joly had with her counterpart for the United Arab Emirates. 
  In a statement posted on X, formerly known as
  
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• Canada’s UN ambassador set to attend emergency meeting to discuss crisis in Haiti

  10-03-2024 18:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada is planning to send an official to an emergency meeting about Haiti that is called for tomorrow.
  A spokesperson for the foreign affairs minister’s office says Bob Rae, Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations, will be attending. 
  Caribbean leaders asked Canada, the US, France, Brazil and the UN to gather in Jamaica to discuss the escalating gang violence in the country.
  Members of the Caricom regional trade bloc have been trying for months to get political
  
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• Father left to pick up the pieces after entire family killed in mass stabbing

  10-03-2024 18:24 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Dhanushka Wickramasinghe thought his days of living alone in Ottawa were behind him.
  His home in the suburb of Barrhaven would be quiet when he got back from work a bit shy of 11 p.m., but the happy tumult of a house full of kids would surely resume in the morning.
  It wasn’t always this way: Wickramasinghe had spent several lonely years alone in Canada, working to establish himself, his family still back home in Sri Lanka.
  Last summer came the happy reunion with his wife Dar
  
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• Toronto FC on the move under captain Jonathan Osorio, coach John Herdman

  10-03-2024 17:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Toronto FC’s home-opening 1-0 win Saturday over Charlotte FC was filled with milestones for captain Jonathan Osorio.
  The game marked Osorio’s 300th in MLS regular-season and playoff action. And it came 11 years to the day from his debut for his hometown club, replacing Terry Dunfield — now a TFC assistant coach under John Herdman — in the 82nd minute of a 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City at Rogers Centre.
  Osorio was not dwelling on the past, however.
  “I was in the
  
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• Canadian freestyle skier Marion Thenault tops World Cup podium in women’s aerials

  10-03-2024 17:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Canadian freestyle skier Marion Thenault earned World Cup gold in women’s aerials action on Sunday. 
  The Sherbrooke, Que., native scored 94.11 to top the podium.
  Australia’s Danielle Scott (87.25) and China’s Kong Fanyu (82.21) placed second and third, respectively.
  It was the third World Cup medal of the season for Thenault.
  The 23-year-old took bronze in Lac-Beauport, Que., on Feb. 10 and gold in Finland on Dec. 3. 
  Thenault was a bronze m
  
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• Muslims spot Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, meaning month of fasting starts Monday for many

  10-03-2024 16:27 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims.The sacred month, which sees those observing abstain from food and water from sunrise to sunset, marks a period of religious reflection, family get-togethers and giving across the Muslim world. Seeing the moon Sunday night means Monday is the first day of
  
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• CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted – Week of March 10, 2024

  10-03-2024 16:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.
  Name: Kurt ByeAge: 39
  Height: 5’8” ftWeight: 161lbs
  Hair: BrownEyes: Green
  Wanted: Possession for Purpose of Trafficking and Breach of Release Order
  Warrant in effect: March 5, 2024Parole Jurisdiction: Chilliwack
  Name: Jason BrewerAge: 36
  Height: 6’1” ft Weight: 205lbs
  Hair: BrownWanted: Unlawfully at Large
  Warrant in effect: February 29, 2024
  Parole
  
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• Strong third period lifts Langley past Chilliwack Chiefs

  10-03-2024 13:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — The Langley Rivermen proved they will not be pushovers when the BCHL playoffs come along in a few weeks. The Rivermen scored three times in the third period to defeat the Chilliwack Chiefs 5 – 3 Saturday (Mar. 9) at the Chilliwack Coliseum.
  Logan Morrell led Langley with two goals and two assists in the game. The Rivermen outshot Chilliwack 30 to 23.Parker Murray, Nathan Morin and Jordan Geike scored goals for the Chiefs, who have lost the last two meetings between the c
  
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• Powerful winds knock out electricity across sections of the B.C. lower mainland

  10-03-2024 13:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Heavy wind that downed trees and took out power to thousands of people in the Lower Mainland and Sunshine Coast is expected to continue for Sunday morning.
  At its peak Saturday afternoon, BC Hydro reported that 13 thousand homes were without power in the Lower Mainland and Sunshine Coast. According to the BC Hydro Outage map, no major outages were reported east of Langley.
  Weather warnings from Environment Canada say that strong winds that started yesterday could hit up to 100
  
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• Most of Canada loses an hour of sleep as clocks spring forward for daylight time

  10-03-2024 13:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Did you remember to set your clocks ahead an hour before going to bed last night?
  The seasonal tradition of “springing forward” meant most people in Canada moved their clocks an hour forward, switching to daylight time.
  The change happens for much of the country at 2 a.m. local time.
  Yukon and most of Saskatchewan keep their clocks the same year-round.
  Michael Antle, a University of Calgary psychology professor, says the impacts of the time change will be felt for a while.
  But, he sa
  
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• Rising water: Quebec lender ending new mortgages in flood zones ‘just the beginning’

  10-03-2024 11:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Nearly five years after floods raced through hundreds of Quebec communities and forced thousands from their homes, a major lender’s decision to stop issuing new mortgages in flood zones is the latest challenge for cities trying to adapt to a changing climate.
  Desjardins Group announced that as of Feb. 1, it would no longer offer new mortgages for properties in “0-20 year” flood zones — where there is a five per cent chance of flooding in any given year &m
  
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• New Brunswick volunteers build flying telescope to see total eclipse above the clouds

  10-03-2024 11:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — Early next month, millions of Canadians will gaze skyward to witness a total solar eclipse. But some stand to be disappointed as clouds get in the way.
  David Hunter plans to have an unobstructed view, and he’s inviting others to join him. The retired medical physicist in western New Brunswick has led a group of volunteers to build a sun-tracking telescope that will be hoisted aloft by a weather balloon on the afternoon of April 8.
  “The primary goal is to get over any
  
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• Luxury sweet treat from Quebec included in gift bags for Oscar nominees

  10-03-2024 11:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Some of Hollywood’s top actors and directors are getting a treat made exclusively in Quebec to sweeten their Oscar night victories — or make bitter losses a little easier to swallow. 
  Sagar, a fine, fluffy sugar derived from maple sap produced in the province, is one of the dozens of luxury goodies top acting and directing nominees are set to receive from Los Angeles marketing agency Distinctive Assets.
  Though not affiliated with the awards ceremony, the company
  
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• Polls open in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep populists at bay

  10-03-2024 09:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Polls officially opened in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep a populist party at bay
  Voting began at 8 a.m. (0800 GMT). Portugal has 10.8 million registered voters, and most ballot results were expected within hours of polling stations closing at 8 p.m. (2000 GMT).
  THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.
  LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal is holding a general election Sunday against a backd
  
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• O’Malley retains bantamweight belt with unanimous decision over Vera in UFC 299

  10-03-2024 07:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MIAMI (AP) — Sean O’Malley emphatically defended his bantamweight belt Saturday night, unanimously defeating Marlon (Chito) Vera in UFC 299.
  In a fight that he controlled from the opening round, O’Malley (18-1) outclassed Vera with his quickness, precision striking and footwork.
  The defending champion threw 344 punches, landing more than 50 per cent of them. He was the more active fighter throughout, hurting Vera (23-9-1) with shots to the body, knees to the face, and counterin
  
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• NHL roundup: Tuch scores in shootout as Sabres outlast Oilers 3-2

  10-03-2024 07:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch scored the decisive shootout goal and the Buffalo Sabres overcame a two-goal deficit and a disallowed overtime goal in a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.
  Jacob Bryson scored the tying goal with 8:21 remaining and Tage Thompson scored 15 1/2 minutes into the first period as Buffalo snapped an 0-2-1 skid. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 30 shots through overtime, and two more in the shootout, and sealed the win by getting his stick and blocker out to
  
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• Schöpf, Ahmed net goals as Whitecaps shake Earthquakes 2-0

  10-03-2024 07:27 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alessandro Schöpf scored his first Major League Soccer goal in more than a year to help the Vancouver Whitecaps beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Saturday night. 
  Schöpf opened the scoring in the 74th minute when he beat goalkeeper Daniel De Sousa Britto — known as “Daniel” — with a low shot from just outside the penalty area. 
  Ryan Gauld’s corner kick was redirected on a clearance attempt but went straight to Sch&ou
  
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• Canucks crush Jets 5-0, but lose Demko in second period

  10-03-2024 06:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Casey DeSmith turned away 10 shots in relief and the Vancouver Canucks blanked the Winnipeg Jets 5-0 on Saturday.
  The Canucks (42-17-7) may have lost a key piece in the process, however, as all-star goalie Thatcher Demko left midway through the second period after stopping all 12 shots he faced.
  Elias Pettersson, Nils Hoglander and Pius Suter all scored and registered an assist for Vancouver, while J.T. Miller and Phillip Di Giuseppe each added a goal.Quinn Hughes contributed a
  
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• Ayton scores 30 as Trail Blazers hold off Raptors 128-118 in OT

  10-03-2024 06:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Deandre Ayton returned from a right hand sprain and had a season-high 30 points and 19 rebounds to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 128-118 in overtime on Saturday night.Dalano Banton had 25 points and Anfernee Simons added 23 to snap a three-game Portland losing streak. The Blazers (18-45) were playing the second of a back-to-back after a 123-107 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
  Immanuel Quickley scored 29 points and Gary Trent Jr.
  
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• Tortorella reluctantly leaves Flyers’ bench after being tossed against Lightning

  10-03-2024 05:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Philadelphia coach John Tortorella reluctantly left the bench Saturday night after receiving a game misconduct and bench minor early in the Flyers’ 7-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
  On a night that the 2004 Stanley Cup-winning Lightning team that Tortorella coached was honoured, he lasted just 10:49 into the game before receiving the penalties right after Philadelphia fell behind 4-0.
  Tortorella expressed displeasure toward the officials, and then repeatedly tol
  
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• Bordeleau scores twice as Sharks sink Senators 2-1

  10-03-2024 04:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Thomas Bordeleau scored two power-play goals, Magnus Chrona made 31 saves for his first NHL win and the San Jose Sharks beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a nine-game losing streak.
  It was Bordeleau’s first career multi-goal game.
  Mikael Granlund had two assists and William Eklund added an assist to extend his point streak to a career-long five games.
  Tim Stutzle scored a power-play goal for Ottawa, which lost its seventh straight game desp
  
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• John Tavares scores third-period winner as Maple Leafs edge Canadiens 3-2

  10-03-2024 04:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — John Tavares scored the game-winning goal with 6:46 left in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night at Bell Centre.
  Max Domi and Bobby McMann also scored for Toronto (37-19-8), which bounced back from a 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins on Thursday. 
  Ilya Samsonov made 29 saves.
  Mike Matheson — with a goal and an assist — and Alex Newhook replied for Montreal (24-30-10), which had lost four of its last five g
  
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• Unity Christian of Chilliwack edges Gidgalang Kuuyas Naay 74-71, captures 1A provincial championship title

  10-03-2024 03:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  LANGLEY — Jay Smiens and teammate Ryder Vander Kooi each scored 22 points, and Unity Christian rebounded from a third-quarter deficit by outscoring Gidgalang Kuuyas Naay 21-12 in the final frame, as the top-seeded Flames won the B.C. School Sports 1A Provincial Championships Saturday at the Langley Events Centre.
  Smiens, who had a monster game in the semifinal Friday by scoring 36 points in a 77-63 win over St. Ann’s Academy, scored 15 of his 22 points in the first half, including th
  
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• Fernandez bounced in Indian Wells opener, Raonic injured

  10-03-2024 02:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — It was a tough Saturday for Canadian tennis players at the BNP Paribas Open.
  Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., lost 7-5, 5-7, 6-2 in her women’s singles opener to 21-year-old underdog Diane Parry of France, while Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., withdrew from his men’s single match with ninth-seeded Holger Rune due to injury.
  Fernandez, seeded 29th in the WTA 1000 tourney, battled against Parry, but could never catch up with her rival’s serve or aggr
  
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• Tarasenko scores first 2 for Panthers, Florida whips Flames 5-1

  10-03-2024 01:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored his first two goals as a Panther and Florida beat the Calgary Flames 5-1 on Saturday.
  Tarasenko, acquired by the Panthers from the Ottawa Senators in a trade Wednesday, scored his first by stealing Jonathan Huberdeau’s pass with a long reach of his stick and firing the puck past Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom with a quick wrist shot 23 seconds into the second period. He celebrated with a jubilant one-knee fist pump.
  Tarasenko, who also ha
  
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• David Pastrnak reaches 40 goals as Bruins beat fading Penguins 5-1

  10-03-2024 01:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak reached 40 goals for the third consecutive season, and the Boston Bruins beat the fading Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Saturday.
  Coming off a 4-1 victory over Toronto on Thursday, the Bruins posted consecutive regulation wins for the first time since Jan. 20 and 22. They are fighting for the NHL’s top record a year after setting league records for victories (65) and overall points (135).
  “I won’t take it for granted, obviously,” Pastrnak sa
  
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• Scheffler, Lowry rally to share lead on tough day at Bay Hill

  10-03-2024 01:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler was six shots behind, losing ground and nearly losing his mind on another tough day at Bay Hill. What saved him was his putter — yes, his putter — that allowed him to end Saturday with a share of the lead with Shane Lowry. 
  Scheffler, the No. 1 player in the world, one-putted his final seven greens, four of them for birdie, for a 2-under 70. Lowry also bounced back with two late birdies, one from just outside 30 feet on the par-3 17th
  
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• Strong eighth inning leads Blue Jays to 13-5 spring training win over Phillies

  10-03-2024 00:45 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  George Springer and Dasan Brown had two runs each as the Toronto Blue Jays rolled to a 13-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training action on Saturday.
  Toronto had a total of 11 different batters combining for runs in the spring training win, with eight runs coming in the eighth inning alone.
  Philadelphia’s heavy hitters, including Kyle Schwarber, struggled in their at bat appearances, getting repeatedly struck out.
  The win comes a day after Joey Votto agreed to a non-roster
  
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• Biden: Netanyahu ‘hurting Israel’ by not preventing more civilian deaths in Gaza

  10-03-2024 00:44 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Saturday that he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel” in how he is approaching its war against Hamas in Gaza.The U.S. leader expressed support for Israel’s right to pursue Hamas after the Oct. 7 attack, but said of Netanyahu that “he must pay more attention to the innocent lives being lost as a consequence of the actions taken.” Biden has for months warn
  
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• CF Montreal’s stout defence welcomes test against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami

  10-03-2024 00:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — CF Montreal’s impressive start to the 2024 season will be put to the test as they travel to Florida on Sunday to take on Lionel Messi and top-ranked Inter Miami.
  Since joining MLS as an expansion team in 2020, Miami has had difficulty finding its place in the league, making the playoffs only once.
  However, the arrival of Messi and fellow former FC Barcelona stars Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba during last summer’s international transfer window resulted in Miami winni
  
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• Canada’s Morales Williams keeps rolling with NCAA indoor 400-metre title win

  10-03-2024 00:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON — Canada’s Christopher Morales Williams has added NCAA champion to his blossoming resume.
  The Vaughan, Ont., native won the men’s 400-metre title at the NCAA indoor track and field championships on Saturday with a time of 44.67 seconds.
  Morales Williams, a sophomore at the University of Georgia, outlasted Texas A&M’s Auhmad Robinson (44.91) and Virginia Tech’s Judson Lincoln IV (45.57) to be atop the podium.
  The 19-year-old Canadian was named the Southeas
  
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