Category Archives: Sports

Blue Jays hoping to make a case for momentum after back-to-back wins over Red Sox
TORONTO - Baseball may rely on data analytics the most of North America's professional sports, but the Toronto Blue Jays are trying to make a case for the intangibles of the game. Toronto earned two c...
May 01, 2025

Haeran Ryu and Ariya Jutanugarn shake off major doldrums and have solid start on LPGA in Utah
IVINS, Utah (AP) - Haeran Ryu and Ariya Jutanugarn didn't waste time moving on from the disappointment of the first LPGA major behind them, both opening with bogey-free rounds Thursday for an ideal st...
May 01, 2025

Maple Leafs beat Senators in Game 6 to take Battle of Ontario 4-2
OTTAWA - The Maple Leafs are off to the second round of the playoffs. It just took a little longer than they would have liked. Max Pacioretty scored the winner with 5:39 left in regulation as Toronto ...
May 01, 2025

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s late three-run homer lifts Blue Jays over Red Sox 4-2
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Blue Jays rallied past the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday for Toronto's second comeback victory in a row...
May 01, 2025

Scottie Scheffler returns to hometown Byron Nelson, takes 1st-round lead with 10-under 61
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler is happy to be back at his hometown event and showed it. Cameron Champ isn't far from familiar territory, either, which is a good thing considering he got the ...
May 01, 2025

Man United and Tottenham take commanding leads in the Europa League semifinals
The rescue act is on for Manchester United and Tottenham. Big wins for both teams in the Europa League semifinals on Thursday kept alive their hopes of lifting a major trophy and qualifying for the Ch...
May 01, 2025

Hockey Canada names first 15 players to roster for world championship
CALGARY - Philadelphia Flyers leading scorer Travis Konecny, Calgary Flames defenceman MacKenzie Weegar and rising stars Macklin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks and Adam Fantilli of the Columbus Blue...
May 01, 2025

Canadian men's bid for rugby sevens promotion runs into World Rugby roadblock
World Rugby has announced a change in format to its rugby sevens competition on the eve of the season finale this weekend in Carson, Calif., a move that delays the Canadian men's bid to earn promotion...
May 01, 2025

Young, talented Canadiens excited about bright future after playoff exit
WASHINGTON - Martin St. Louis's excitement for what lies ahead far outweighs any feeling of despair. "The pain that you feel right now is normal," Montreal's head coach said after the Canadiens' early...
May 01, 2025

Diallo’s breakthrough run ends with quarterfinal loss to Musetti at Madrid Open
MADRID - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo's impressive run at the 2025 Madrid Open ended in the quarterfinals Thursday with a 6-4, 6-3 loss to Italy's Lorenzo Musetti. Diallo, known for his powerful serve, c...
May 01, 2025