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QMJHL roundup: Houde scores twice as Eagles defeat Mooseheads 5-3

QMJHL roundup: Houde scores twice as Eagles defeat Mooseheads 5-3

SYDNEY, N.S. — Olivier Houde scored twice as the Cape Breton Eagles defeated the Halifax Mooseheads 5-3 on Friday night in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League.
Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, Seimone Augustus among Basketball Hall of Fame finalists for 2024

Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, Seimone Augustus among Basketball Hall of Fame finalists for 2024

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Vince Carter is one step from the Basketball Hall of Fame. Carter — who played 22 NBA seasons, the most in league history — was among the Hall of Fame finalists announced Friday at All-Star weekend.
Canada's Aaliyah Edwards leads No. 15 UConn women over Georgetown 85-44

Canada's Aaliyah Edwards leads No. 15 UConn women over Georgetown 85-44

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Canada's Aaliyah Edwards finished with 26 points and a season-high 16 rebounds, Paige Bueckers scored 21 and No. 15 Connecticut breezed to an 85-44 victory over Georgetown on Friday night. Edwards, of Kingston, Ont.
Cantlay leads by 5 shots over Hughes at Riviera, Woods makes early exit

Cantlay leads by 5 shots over Hughes at Riviera, Woods makes early exit

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Patrick Cantlay began with an eagle and never let anyone close to him the rest of the round Friday. He shot a 6-under 65 to build a five-shot lead at the Genesis Invitational going into a weekend that won't include Tiger Woods.
Tiger Woods withdraws from Riviera with flu symptoms. His 2024 debut lasts only 24 holes

Tiger Woods withdraws from Riviera with flu symptoms. His 2024 debut lasts only 24 holes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods returned to the PGA Tour and lasted only 24 holes, withdrawing Friday from the Genesis Invitational with flu-like symptoms and dehydration after hitting his tee shot on the seventh hole at Riviera.
Speedskating phenom Stolz edges Canada's Dubreuil for 500-metre world title

Speedskating phenom Stolz edges Canada's Dubreuil for 500-metre world title

CALGARY — American speedskating star Jordan Stolz opened defence of his world championship triple crown with Friday's victory in the 500 metres, while Canadian sprinter Laurent Dubreuil took the silver medal for a second straight year.
2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade

2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two juveniles were charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally , authorities said Friday, as the city tries to recover in the aftermath of the violence.
Injured Raonic withdraws from Rotterdam quarterfinal against Sinner

Injured Raonic withdraws from Rotterdam quarterfinal against Sinner

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Canada's Milos Raonic withdrew from his quarterfinal against top seed Jannik Sinner with an injury Friday at the ABN Amro Open tennis tournament.
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Manoah feeling confident again after a down year

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Manoah feeling confident again after a down year

DUNEDIN, Fla. — With face aglow and a spring in his step, right-hander Alek Manoah was a distinct presence in the Blue Jays' locker room Friday as players milled about before their daily workout.
Prosecutors drop domestic violence charge against Boston Bruins' Milan Lucic

Prosecutors drop domestic violence charge against Boston Bruins' Milan Lucic

BOSTON (AP) — Prosecutors dropped a domestic violence charge against Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic on Friday, saying the decision by his wife to invoke marital privilege made it impossible for them to prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt.
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