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Stronach Group at centre of best and worst of horse racing

The Stronach Group isn't well known outside horse racing. In the public eye, the big players are the likes of recent Triple Crown winners American Pharoah and Justify, trainer Bob Baffert and legendar...

May 13, 2019

Kakko scores 3 as Finland beats Slovakia; Czechs rout Norway

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Kaapo Kakko scored a hat trick to lift Finland to a 4-2 win over host Slovakia at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Kakko, who led Finland with two goals in an upse...

May 13, 2019

Ibaka shines off the bench as Raptors advance to Eastern Conference Finals

TORONTO - Serge Ibaka left Philadelphia after the Raptors' Game 6 loss on Thursday determined to play better. He felt like he redeemed himself on Sunday night. Ibaka scored 17 points of...

May 13, 2019

Fredy Montero scores, Vancouver Whitecaps beat Portland Timbers 1-0

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps woke up Saturday morning sitting in the final playoff spot in Major League Soccer's Western Conference. Now that could change by the end of the weekend, and there's...

May 12, 2019

Curry, short-handed Warriors knock out Rockets in Game 6

HOUSTON - After Stephen Curry bounced back from the first scoreless first half of his playoff career to score 33 points in the last two quarters and help the Golden State Warriors eliminate the Housto...

May 12, 2019

Toronto Blue Jays edge Chicago White Sox 4-3 to end five-game losing skid

TORONTO - When the bats are this cold, the Toronto Blue Jays need to make every hit count. The long ball did the trick Friday night as Randal Grichuk and Teoscar Hernandez went deep in a 4-3 win ...

May 12, 2019

Leonard hits winning basket and Raptors headed to conference finals vs. Bucks

TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard's 15-foot jump shot at the buzzer lifted the Toronto Raptors to a thrilling 92-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers - and into the Eastern Conference Finals for just the seco...

May 12, 2019

McCollum leads Blazers past Nuggets 100-96

DENVER - CJ McCollum scored 37 points and the Portland Trail Blazers overcame a 17-point first-half deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 100-96 on Sunday to advance to the Western Conference Finals for ...

May 12, 2019

Vancouver Titans beaten in Stage 2 final of esports Overwatch League

BURBANK, Calif. - The top-seeded San Francisco Shock beat the previously undefeated Vancouver Titans 4-2 on Sunday to win the Overwatch League Stage 2 finals. The San Francisco esports team picked up ...

May 12, 2019

Bruins thump Hurricanes 6-2, take 2-0 lead in East finals

BOSTON - Matt Grzelcyk scored twice - his first career multigoal game - and Tuukka Rask made 21 saves Sunday to lead the Bruins to a 6-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes and a 2-0 lead in the East...

May 12, 2019