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September 28, 2016

US looks to restrict China coal imports from North Korea

The United States is negotiating at the U.N. Security Council to address a provision in U.N. sanctions that allows China to ...

September 27, 2016

Canada beats Team Europe 3-1 in Game 1 of World Cup finals

Canada was not at its best. And it was still good enough. Brad Marchand and Steven Stamkos scored in the first period and the ...

September 27, 2016

IIHF slightly upgrades odds NHL players will be in Olympics

International Ice Hockey Federation President Rene Fasel feels better about the chances of having NHL players compete at the ...

September 26, 2016

Things to watch in Team Europe-Canada World Cup finals

Canada, as expected, is in the World Cup of Hockey finals. Team Europe, an unexpected contender, also is in the best-of-three ...

September 25, 2016

Europe beats Sweden 3-2 in OT, advances to World Cup finals

Tomas Tatar stuffed in a shot, triggering quite a celebration. Tatar scored his second goal 3:43 into overtime to give Team ...

Auston Matthews, Henrik Lundqvist, Victor Hedman, Daniel Sedin

September 23, 2016

World Cup of Hockey delivering on promise of quality play

The NHL has gotten almost everything it hoped for so far at the World Cup of Hockey. In holding the first World Cup since ...

September 22, 2016

Lombardi, Tortorella defend US World Cup roster decisions

Dean Lombardi pounded the table and tried to explain it all. His eyes darting back and forth, the Team USA general manager ...

September 22, 2016

Sabres' Kane blames legal woes on being targeted as athlete

Saying his recent off-ice legal problems "come with the territory" of being a professional athlete, Sabres forward Evander ...

September 22, 2016

Team North America offers silver lining for USA Hockey

The United States scored two goals in two losses at the World Cup of Hockey before being eliminated. In the first period of ...

September 21, 2016

Stars announcer Strader has a rare and aggressive cancer

Dallas Stars announcer Dave Strader plans to work as many games as possible this season while undergoing treatment for a rare ...

September 21, 2016

Team USA scrambling for answers after World Cup ouster

Members of Team USA gathered for a few drinks after they were eliminated from the World Cup of Hockey. There was a lot to ...

September 20, 2016

US eliminated from World Cup of Hockey after loss to Canada

Patrick Kane was on the verge of tears as the final horn sounded on another American loss to Canada. A 4-2 wipeout eliminated ...

September 19, 2016

US must beat Canada to avoid elimination at World Cup

One game into the World Cup of Hockey, the United States is on the verge of elimination. The U.S. goes into its showdown ...

September 18, 2016

Touchdown-less Rams beat Seahawks 9-3 on Zuerlein's leg

The Rams were a certifiable hit in their return to Los Angeles for the first time in nearly 22 years. Now if they could just ...

September 18, 2016

US needs major improvement in 'championship game' vs Canada

Time is running out for the United States at the World Cup of Hockey. And it has only played one game. A loss to Team Europe ...

September 15, 2016

Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan top Prince tribute show lineup

Stevie Wonder and members of Prince's inner circle will highlight a family-sanctioned Prince tribute concert in St. Paul on ...

September 14, 2016

Heat forward Chris Bosh: 'I'm ready to play' after clots

Chris Bosh has decided he's ready to play for the Miami Heat again. He'll soon find out if the Heat agree. Bosh, whose last ...

September 14, 2016

Twitter to launch app on Apple TV, others to stream NFL

A new Twitter app is coming to Xbox One, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV, where viewers will be able to watch NFL games on ...

September 09, 2016

For immigrants in US, a soccer world cup of their own

During Bawitha Tling's tumultuous journey fleeing war and forced labor under Myanmar's dictatorship — first to a Malaysian ...