Category Archives: Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Suns 124-120
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 124-120 on Sunday. Fellow Canadian Luguentz Dort added 20 points for the Thunder, who...
Mar 19, 2023

Rasmussen throws five shutout innings as Rays shade Blue Jays 1-0 in pre-season play
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen threw five shutout innings to help the Rays to a 1-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in Major League Baseball pre-season play Sunday. Four ot...
Mar 19, 2023

Perez holds off Verstappen's charge to win Saudi Arabian GP
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Sergio Perez won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and Max Verstappen drove from 15th to second to give Red Bull a 1-2 finish Sunday in what is shaping up to be a runaway season...
Mar 19, 2023

Astros' Jose Altuve has broken right thumb, needs surgery
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Houston Astros star Jose Altuve has a broken right thumb and needs surgery after getting hurt in Venezuela's 9-7 quarterfinal loss to the United States at the World Baseba...
Mar 19, 2023

Canada's Thenault and Nadeau take bronze in World Cup aerials finals
ALMATY, Kazakhstan - Canadian freestyle skiers Marion Thenault and Emile Nadeau won bronze medals at the World Cup aerials finals on Sunday. Thenault, from Sherbrooke, Que., had 93.66 points in the su...
Mar 19, 2023

Pepper-grinder move unwelcome in Japan high school tourney
TOKYO (AP) - Lars Nootbaar's imaginary pepper-grinder was the talk of World Baseball Classic games in Japan, but the fun-loving gesture by the St. Louis Cardinals outfielder does not appear welcome in...
Mar 19, 2023

Canada's Einarson drops 8-7 decision to U.S. at world women's curling championship
SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Canada's Kerri Einarson dropped an 8-7 decision to American Tabitha Peterson this morning in round robin play at the world women's curling championship. Peterson made a long straig...
Mar 19, 2023

American skier Shiffrin ends season with record 21st GS win, Canada's Grenier takes bronze
SOLDEU, Andorra (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin won her 21st career giant slalom at the World Cup Finals Sunday as the American standout ended the season with yet another record. The victory moved Shiffrin pa...
Mar 19, 2023

Toronto Arrows falls to Old Glory D.C. as season-opening MLR road trip continues
LEESBURG, Va. - Old Glory D.C. ran in four tries en route to a 29-3 victory over the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play, Sam Malcolm accounted for Toronto's lone points Saturday night via a thi...
Mar 19, 2023

Leerdam helps Galaxy earn 1-1 draw with Whitecaps
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Kelvin Leerdam scored in the fourth minute of first-half stoppage time to help the Los Angeles Galaxy earn a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday...
Mar 18, 2023