Category Archives: Sports
Savoie, McDavid lead playoff-bound Oilers to clutch 6-1 win over Canucks
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had four assists and rookie Matthew Savoie scored his first career hat trick as the Edmonton Oilers secured second place in the Pacific Division and home ice to start the fir...
Apr 16, 2026
Fast-starting Chizzy Iwai shoots 63, takes two-stroke lead in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chizzy Iwai played her first seven holes in 7 under, capped by an eagle on the par-5 16th, and shot a 9-under 63 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead in the JM Eagle L.A. Champions...
Apr 16, 2026
Celebrini sets Sharks' points record in 6-1 season-ending win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Macklin Celebrini set a San Jose Sharks' franchise record for points in a season after a goal and pair of assists in a 6-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Celebrini finished the...
Apr 16, 2026
Brewers finding unusual ways to manufacture runs while key hitters are injured
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have grown accustomed to scoring runs without necessarily having much punch in their lineup. They're needing to do that more than ever as they wait for some of t...
Apr 16, 2026
Canadian quarterback Taylor Elgersma signs deal with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Taylor Elgersma is a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. The CFL club announced Thursday night it had signed the former Wilfrid Laurier quarterback. Contact details weren't divulged. Elgersma is schedule...
Apr 16, 2026
From backlash to Pacific title: The Golden Knights’ Tortorella gamble paying off so far
LAS VEGAS (AP) - General manager Kelly McCrimmon was walking away from the Golden Knights' locker room Monday night after a victory over the Winnipeg Jets, but he could have easily reversed course and...
Apr 16, 2026
Ludvig Aberg cleans up game and leads at Hilton Head with a 63
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Ludvig Aberg swapped out some sloppy mistakes at the Masters with pure iron play at Harbour Town in warm, swirling wind that produced an 8-under 63 for a one-shot lead ...
Apr 16, 2026
Canadian Fernandez rallies for stirring three-set win at Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
STUTTGART - Canadian Leylah Fernandez rallied to win her second-round match Thursday at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix women's tournament. Fernandez needed three sets to dispatch Turkish qualifier Zeyn...
Apr 16, 2026
Canadiens counting on Juraj Slafkovsky to be a 'difference maker' in playoffs
BROSSARD - As Juraj Slafkovsky struggled to find his footing in the NHL, Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis drew an analogy between his development and the GPS app "Waze." Just 19 at the time, ...
Apr 16, 2026
Big Problem: Raptors will have to play hard versus Cavaliers forwards
TORONTO - Being over six-foot-seven would be considered tall in most walks of life, but in the NBA, that makes you an undersized forward. That will be Toronto Raptors' challenge in their first-round p...
Apr 16, 2026