Australian man saves girl after stranger tries to abduct her near school

'When she approached me she was really shaking, she couldn’t talk.'

Emergency fundraising drive saves StarJam from closure

In less than a week, the not-for-profit raised more than $165,000.

Taiwan earthquake: Preparedness saves lives in quake-stricken Taiwan

The impact of Taiwan's 7.4 earthquake has been relatively contained.

Simon Holmstrom's late shorthanded goal lifts Islanders past Ducks

(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports) Simon Holmstrom scored a short-handed goal with 1:33 left Wednesday night for the host New York Islanders, who continued surging with a 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks in Elmont, N.Y. Robert...

Jonathan Quick gets best of old team as Rangers top Kings

(Photo credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports) Jonathan Quick made 25 saves in his first start against his former team as the host New York Rangers ended their first losing streak of the season with a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday...

Capitals, Blackhawks look to build on strong wins

(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals will look to build on impressive Saturday night wins when they meet Sunday night in Chicago. The Capitals ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-0...

NHL roundup: Mikael Granlund's OT goal gives Sharks wild win

(Photo credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-USA TODAY Sports) Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime to give the San Jose Sharks a wild 6-5 road win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. San Jose erased a 4-0 deficit, after Detroit put in...

NHL roundup: Mikael Granlund's OT goal gives Sharks wild win

(Photo credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-USA TODAY Sports) Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime to give the San Jose Sharks a wild 6-5 road win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. San Jose erased a 4-0 deficit, after Detroit put in...

Yankees acquire OF Juan Soto from Padres

(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Yankees added a left-handed slugger to bat alongside right-hander slugger Aaron Judge, acquiring outfielder Juan Soto from the San Diego Padres in a seven-player trade Wednesday night....

Orioles agree on 1-year deal with RHP Craig Kimbrel

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday reached a one-year deal with reliever Craig Kimbrel with a club option for 2025. The team did not announce financial terms but multiple reports said the deal is...

Report: Orioles near deal with RHP Craig Kimbrel

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Orioles are closing in on a contract with reliever Craig Kimbrel, The Athletic reported on Wednesday. The potential addition of the right-hander would aid a Baltimore bullpen that...

Charlie Lindgren, Capitals end Kings' winning streak

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) Charlie Lindgren made 37 saves, including 14 in the third period, to help the visiting Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Wednesday night. Anthony Mantha and Connor McMichael each...

NHL roundup: Connor McDavid, Oilers streak past Knights

(Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Connor McDavid continued his hot streak with a goal and two assists and also scored in a shootout as the host Edmonton Oilers won their third straight game, beating the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on...

NHL roundup: Connor McDavid, Oilers streak past Knights

(Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Connor McDavid continued his hot streak with a goal and two assists and also scored in a shootout as the host Edmonton Oilers won their third straight game, beating the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on...

Connor Ingram, Coyotes silence Golden Knights

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Connor Ingram made 34 saves for his second career shutout as the Arizona Coyotes snapped a three-game losing streak with a 2-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night in Las...

Kings roll 4-0 to continue success vs. Canadiens

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Goaltender Pheonix Copley authored his third career shutout as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the visiting Montreal Canadiens for the fifth straight time, earning a 4-0 victory Saturday afternoon....

Coyotes aim to cap winning road trip against Jets

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) The Arizona Coyotes can record a winning road trip if they can finally end their recent struggles against the surging Winnipeg Jets. Looking to win consecutive road contests for the first time this...

Flyers brace for stern test in matinee vs. Golden Knights

(Photo credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports) The rebuilding Philadelphia Flyers seek their fourth consecutive victory with a home matchup versus the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday afternoon. After a maddening...

NHL roundup: Rangers rally late, down Jackets in shootout

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Alexis Lafreniere scored two goals in regulation, including the tying marker late in the third period, and then got the only goal in the shootout as the host New York Rangers edged the Columbus Blue...

Coyotes stage multiple rallies, clip Predators

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) Michael Carcone scored twice and Sean Durzi added the game-winning goal as the Arizona Coyotes edged the host Nashville Predators 7-5 on Saturday night. Durzi made it 6-5 Arizona on a power play,...

Anze Kopitar nets 400th as Kings crush Golden Knights

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Anze Kopitar scored his 400th career goal and also had an assist and Cam Talbot made 37 saves as the Los Angeles Kings remained unbeaten on the road with a 4-1 victory over the Vegas Golden...