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Yankees' Domingo Germán perfect through 8 innings against Athletics

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germn has not allowed a baserunner through eight innings against the Oakland Athletics. Germn has nine strikeouts and has thrown 93 pitches, 67 ...

Jun 28, 2023

Maple Leafs go for Easton Cowan with the 28th overall pick at NHL draft

NASHVILLE - The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Easton Cowan with the No. 28 pick in the 2023 NHL draft Wednesday. Cowan, a five-foot-10, 170-pound winger from Mount Brydges, Ont., had 53 points (20 goal...

Jun 28, 2023

Blue Jays score five runs in first inning and roll to 6-1 victory over Giants

TORONTO - George Springer had three hits and starter Trevor Richards threw three strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-1 on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre. The ...

Jun 28, 2023

Jets choose Colby Barlow as 18th overall at NHL draft

NASHVILLE - The Winnipeg Jets selected Colby Barlow with the No. 18 pick in the 2023 NHL draft Wednesday. Barlow, a six-foot, 195-pound forward, had 79 points (46 goals, 33 assists) in 59 games for th...

Jun 28, 2023

Flames pick Samuel Honzek 16th overall at NHL draft

NASHVILLE - The Calgary Flames selected Samuel Honzek with the No. 16 pick in the 2023 NHL draft Wednesday. Honzek, a six-foot-three, 195-pound forward, had 56 points (23, 33) in 43 games with the Wes...

Jun 28, 2023

Canucks select Tom Willander 11th overall at NHL draft

NASHVILLE - The Vancouver Canucks selected Tom Willander with the No. 11 pick in the 2023 NHL draft Wednesday. Willander, a six-foot-one, 180-pound defenceman, had 25 points (four goals, 21 assists) i...

Jun 28, 2023

Canadiens select David Reinbacher with No. 5 pick at NHL draft

NASHVILLE - The Montreal Canadiens selected David Reinbacher with the fifth-overall pick at the 2023 NHL draft Wednesday. The six-foot-two, 194-pound defenceman from Austria, had 22 points (three goal...

Jun 28, 2023

Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff talks Dubois trade; buyout an option for Wheeler

NASHVILLE - Kevin Cheveldayoff acquired Pierre-Luc Dubois in hopes the star centre would be with Winnipeg Jets for the rest of his career. When it became apparent that was no longer in the cards, the ...

Jun 28, 2023

Fernandez eliminated at Bad Homburg Open with loss to Blinkova

BAD HOMBURG, Germany - Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., was eliminated from the Bad Homburg Open tennis tournament Wednesday with a 7-5, 6-2 second-round loss to Russia's Anna Blinkova. Blinkova, seed...

Jun 28, 2023

Canada's Zhao advances to third round of Wimbledon qualifying with win over Rus

LONDON - Carol Zhao of Richmond Hill, Ont., moved one step closer to qualifying for the first Grand Slam main draw of her career with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 second-round win over Arantxa Rus of the Netherlan...

Jun 28, 2023