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Carlos Alcaraz reaches his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3

PARIS (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz reached his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Friday, making the 21-year-old from Spain the youngest man to reach a Grand Slam tit...

Jun 07, 2024

Bombers kicker Castillo critical of CFL's use of chipped footballs

One game into the 2024 season, and the CFL has a kicking controversy to deal with. Winnipeg kicker Sergio Castillo took issue with the league's chipped footballs Thursday night following the Bombers' ...

Jun 07, 2024

Stanley Cup win by the Oilers would net Colorado sports bar owners nearly $600,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Oilers not only have the opportunity to bring the long-awaited Stanley Cup back to Canada, they also could bring a major financial windfall to two Colorado sports bar owners. An E...

Jun 07, 2024

Sunrise and Edmonton: Hockey cities with big malls meet up in Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON - The mayor of Sunrise, Fla., a city near the edge of the Everglades, home to the NHL Panthers and conspicuously named to avoid death, says it's not that different from Edmonton. They're two ...

Alex Rawnsley Jun 07, 2024

A look at NHL final rival cities Edmonton and Sunrise, Fla.

The Edmonton Oilers are set to face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final beginning Saturday. The Panthers host the first two games in the best-of-seven series in Sunrise, Fla. Here's a quick ...

Jun 07, 2024

Alouettes hand sloppy Blue Bombers 27-12 loss to open CFL campaign

WINNIPEG - Tyson Philpot caught a pair of touchdown passes and the Montreal Alouettes continued their success against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with a 27-12 victory in the season opener on Thursday. T...

Jun 06, 2024

Brown has 22, Porzingis returns with 20 as Celtics open NBA Finals with 107-89 win over Mavericks

BOSTON (AP) - Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 in his first game in more than a month and the Boston Celtics powered past the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 on Thursday night in Gam...

Jun 06, 2024

Oklahoma wins record fourth straight NCAA softball title, beating Texas 8-4 for 2-game sweep

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma slugged its way to a record fourth straight NCAA softball title, getting a go-ahead, bases-clearing double from Cydney Sanders and beating Texas 8-4 on Thursday night for...

Jun 06, 2024

Hadwin hoping to turn corner at Memorial as Scheffler and Schauffele start strong again

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Adam Hadwin had too many birdies to complain about ending his round at the Memorial on a sour note Thursday. His 6-under 66 was enough to lead Masters champion Scottie Scheffler by...

Jun 06, 2024

McLaren's Lando Norris pegs Ferrari as favourites at Canadian Grand Prix

MONTREAL - McLaren driver Lando Norris says Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix will be anyone's race, but he gives Ferrari the edge. The Formula One title race was ignited when Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won...

Jun 06, 2024