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Eriksson Ek’s OT goal lifts Wild past Vegas 1-0
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Joel Eriksson Ek's goal at 3:20 of overtime lifted the Minnesota Wild past the Vegas Golden Knights 1-0 in Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunday. Wild goaltender Cam Talbot sto...
May 16, 2021

K.H. Lee gets 1st PGA Tour win at Nelson, qualifies for PGA
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - K.H. Lee was more than happy to play through a steady downpour in the final round of the AT&T Byron Nelson, and didn't mind waiting out a weather delay of more than two hour...
May 16, 2021

Pride wins Mitsubishi Electric for 1st senior title, Ames finishes tied for second
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) - Monday qualifier Dicky Pride won the Mitsubishi Electric Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour Champions title, closing with a 5-under 67 for a three-stroke victory. Making his 1...
May 16, 2021

Semien has 3 hits, 3 RBIs, Blue Jays beat depleted Phillies 10-8
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) - Marcus Semien and Bo Bichette hit consecutive first-inning homers, Randal Grichuk had a two-run double in a five-run second and the Toronto Blue Jays hung on to beat the injury-de...
May 16, 2021

Barcelona routs Chelsea 4-0 to win WCL final for 1st time
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (AP) - Barcelona stormed to its first Women's Champions League title by scoring after just 32 seconds and outclassing Chelsea 4-0 on Sunday. In a ruthless offensive display, Barcelo...
May 16, 2021

Provinces push forward on vaccination amid lingering questions after Fortin departure
Canadian provinces continued to take steps towards hitting their vaccination targets today even as questions linger after the departure of the senior military officer in charge of the national immuniz...
May 16, 2021

Palmieri's OT winner lifts Isles by Penguins 4-3 in Game 1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Kyle Palmieri's second goal of the game 16:30 into overtime lifted the New York Islanders to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunda...
May 16, 2021

The Hall calls: Bosh, Webber, Wright among the 2021 class
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - Jay Wright was in trouble three years into his tenure at Villanova, with speculation swirling that he would be fired. Ben Wallace was once undrafted and unknown. Chris Bosh's...
May 16, 2021

Nadal beats a tired Djokovic for 10th Italian Open title
ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal beat a tired Novak Djokovic 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 for a record-extending 10th Italian Open title on Sunday. The Spaniard recovered from a potentially dangerous fall after tripping ove...
May 16, 2021

Teenage winger Theo Corbeanu makes Canada soccer history with Wolves debut
LONDON - Theo Corbeanu became the youngest Canadian to feature in England's Premier League when he came off the bench in Wolves' 2-0 loss Sunday at Tottenham. Corbeanu, a winger from Hamilton, Ont., w...
May 16, 2021