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Curry, Warriors take Game 1 of Western Conference finals

OAKLAND, Calif. - Stephen Curry had all kinds of room for a change and capitalized, finding his shooting touch in a hurry to get Golden State on a roll. Portland's defenders were too far back in the p...

May 16, 2019

Blue Jays' Guerrero goes deep twice for his first multi-homer game

SAN FRANCISCO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first major league home run on Tuesday night, then added a second five innings later for the first multi-homer game of his career. The Blue Jays third bas...

May 16, 2019

Bruins beat Carolina 2-1, take 3-0 series lead

RALEIGH, N.C. - Tuukka Rask and the Boston Bruins stood tall during an early deluge of shots and penalties, patiently waiting for their chance to take over the game. Then one big burst put them on the...

May 16, 2019

NewsAlert: Bruins advance to Stanley Cup final with sweep of Hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C. - The Boston Bruins have advanced to the Stanley Cup final. Tuukka Rask had a 23-save performance as Boston shut out the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final...

May 16, 2019

New Orleans wins NBA draft lottery, right to pick No. 1

CHICAGO - Zion Williamson has never been to New Orleans. That may be changing very soon. The Pelicans bucked seriously long odds Tuesday night, winning the NBA draft lottery and the right to have the ...

May 16, 2019

Koepka off to record-setting start at PGA Championship

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. - Brooks Koepka delivered on the biggest stage again, this time with Tiger Woods at his side. At times overlooked even after winning three majors in the last two years, Koepka gave t...

May 16, 2019

US senator seeks safe passage for Turkish Trail Blazers star

SALEM, Ore. - U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden wants to ensure Portland Trail Blazers centre Enes Kanter, a Turkish star whom Turkey wants arrested for his criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will be able...

May 16, 2019

Veterans Diana Matheson, Erin McLeod ruled out of World Cup squad through injury

TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Diana Matheson and goalkeeper Erin McLeod, who have a combined 321 caps for Canada, have been ruled out of the World Cup through injury. Both players have been integral to...

May 16, 2019

Christine Sinclair sounds call for women's professional soccer in Canada

TORONTO - On the eve of the Women's World Cup, Canada captain Christine Sinclair is sounding the call for women's pro soccer in Canada. Sinclair has made a career of growing the sport of women's socce...

May 16, 2019

Holloway to put featherweight title on line against Edgar at UFC 240 in Edmonton

Max (Blessed) Holloway will put his UFC featherweight title on the line against former lightweight title-holder Frankie (The Answer) Edgar at UFC 240 in Edmonton on July 27. David Shaw, UFC senior vic...

May 16, 2019