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Minjee Lee shoots 63, leads Palos Verdes Championship

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) - Minjee Lee shot an 8-under 63 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead over top-ranked Jin Young Ko after the first round of the Palos Verdes Championship. Coming off ...

Apr 28, 2022

No historic comeback for Raptors, who drop ugly 132-97 loss to Sixers

The Toronto Raptors fell short in their bid for an historic NBA playoff comeback. Chris Boucher had 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Pascal Siakam added 24 points, but a poor shooting night and a disc...

Apr 28, 2022

Panthers blank Senators 4-0 to snap Ottawa's four-game winning streak

Ottawa Senators fans went home empty-handed after the final home game of the season as the Florida Panthers beat the home team 4-0 Thursday night. The loss snapped Ottawa's ( 32-42-7) four-game winnin...

Apr 28, 2022

Canada ties Jamaica, wins opening-round group at CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

SAN CRISTBAL, Dominican Republic - Renee Watson's goal early in the second half helped Canada win its opening-round group at the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship with a 1-1 draw with Jamaica on Thur...

Apr 28, 2022

Jon Rahm part of six-way tie for the lead in Mexico Open

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - Jon Rahm is the biggest star in the Mexico Open and he lived up to his billing Thursday, chipping in for birdie and making a late eagle putt for a 7-under 64 and a six-w...

Apr 28, 2022

Auger-Aliassime moves on at Estoril Open with victory over Tabener

ESTORIL, Portugal - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Estoril Open tennis tournament with a 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Spain's Carols Tabener on Thursday. Auger-Aliassi...

Apr 28, 2022

Women's rugby 7s side back competing on home soil after tumultuous year off the field

The Canadian women's rugby sevens team returns to action on home soil this weekend, almost a year to the day that coach John Tait stepped down in the wake of an independent review into a complaint fro...

Apr 28, 2022

Football Canada president optimistic sport has weathered COVID-19 storm

Football Canada president Jim Mullin is "cautiously optimistic" the amateur game in Canada has weathered the COVID-19 storm. The global pandemic shut down much of the sport in this country the last tw...

Apr 28, 2022

Hockey fans and personalities attend funeral for Hall of Famer Mike Bossy

SAINTE-THRSE, Que. - Hundreds of fans, hockey personalities and journalists paid their last respects to Hockey Hall of Famer Mike Bossy today at a funeral service north of Montreal. Bossy, a leader of...

Apr 28, 2022

Canada wins final round-robin games, will face Norway in mixed doubles playoffs

GENEVA - Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant won their final preliminary matches Thursday at the world mixed doubles curling championship to finish second in their group and set up a playoff s...

Apr 28, 2022