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Canada's Leylah Fernandez reaches fourth round at French Open

PARIS - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is moving on to the fourth round of the French Open. The 19-year-old Montreal native outlasted Olympic gold medallist Belinda Bencic of Switzerland 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 on t...

May 27, 2022

Whitecaps look to build on Canadian Championship momentum against Kansas City

VANCOUVER - The road has not been kind to the Vancouver Whitecaps this season. Three months into the 2022 campaign, the 'Caps (3-7-2) have yet to earn a result away from B.C. Place, dropping six strai...

May 27, 2022

McDavid scores in OT, Oilers down Flames to advance to Western Conference final

CALGARY - The Edmonton Oilers are off to the Western Conference final. Connor McDavid scored at 5:03 of overtime as the Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Thursday to win their second-round pla...

May 26, 2022

Vlad Jr homers off Shohei Ohtani, Blue Jays top Angels 6-3

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered off Shohei Ohtani for the first time, and George Springer hit a leadoff home run in the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels ...

May 26, 2022

Altomare beats top-seeded Lee in LPGA Match-Play

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Brittany Altomare rallied to beat top-seeded Minjee Lee 2 and 1 on Thursday in hot conditions at Shadow Creek in the second round of group play in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play. Th...

May 26, 2022

Warriors beat Mavericks 120-110 to return to NBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Klay Thompson shimmied his way to 32 points and the Golden State Warriors advanced to their sixth NBA Finals in the past eight seasons by beating the Dallas Mavericks 120-110 in G...

May 26, 2022

Hurricanes win Game 5, push Rangers to brink of elimination

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Vincent Trocheck buried a short-handed goal, Teuvo Teravainen had a rare power-play score for Carolina and the Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Thursday night to take a...

May 26, 2022

Rapper J. Cole and Scarborough Shooting Stars lose CEBL debut to Guelph Nighthawks

GUELPH, Ont. - The expansion Scarborough Shooting Stars and rapper J. Cole left as losers Thursday night in their Canadian Elite Basketball League debut. The Guelph Nighthawks won 89-80 in their seaso...

May 26, 2022

Canadian basketball phenom Elijah Fisher commits to Texas Tech

Elijah Fisher, an 18-year-old from Oshawa, Ont., has decided to play for Texas Tech University. A five-star high school basketball recruit, Fisher is reclassifying to the class of 2022 and will suit u...

May 26, 2022

Scheffler part of crowded Colonial leaderboard after PGA cut

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler did something last weekend that he rarely does, watching a golf tournament at home after missing a cut. The world's No. 1 player is back on the course, and t...

May 26, 2022