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'Exceptional player': Senators defenceman Jake Sanderson impresses teammates, coach

OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk has played seven full NHL seasons. Tim Stutzle is in his fifth. The Ottawa Senators star forwards are key pieces and leaders for a young group tasting the Stanley Cup playoffs f...

Apr 27, 2025

Blue Jays recall OF Jonatan Clase, transfer right-hander Ryan Burr to 60-day IL

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled outfielder Jonatan Clase from Triple-A Buffalo, the team announced Sunday morning. In a corresponding move, the Jays transferred right-hander Ryan Burr to...

Apr 27, 2025

Canadiens' Montembeault day-to-day, Capitals' Thompson a game-time decision

MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault is day-to-day, while Washington Capitals counterpart Logan Thompson is a game-time decision for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series Sun...

Apr 27, 2025

NHL playoffs: Lightning beat Panthers 5-1 to cut series deficit to 2-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 33 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning came back to beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 Saturday to cut their deficit in the NHL's first-round, best-of-seven pl...

Apr 26, 2025

Focused Leafs look forward to finishing series, Senators in Toronto on Tuesday

OTTAWA - The Toronto Maple Leafs failed to wrap up their first-round playoff series Saturday night, but they still feel confident returning home for Game 5 on Tuesday. Down 3-0 in the best-of-seven se...

Apr 26, 2025

Streaking Journalism is 3-1 morning-line favorite for 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Red-hot Journalism is the 3-1 morning-line favorite for the 151st Kentucky Derby with a favorable No. 8 post position that has tied for the second-most victories in horse racing...

Apr 26, 2025

Arizona's Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 HRs in game

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Surez homered in his first four at-bats against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. Surez's fourth homer tied it 7 in the ninth inning off B...

Apr 26, 2025

Sanderson scores winner, Sens top Leafs in OT to cut Battle of Ontario deficit to 3-1

OTTAWA - The Senators have a pulse in the Battle of Ontario. Jake Sanderson scored at 17:32 of overtime as Ottawa survived a blown 2-0 lead to top Toronto 4-3 and stay alive in the teams' first-round ...

Apr 26, 2025

Novak and Griffin shoot 61 in Zurich Classic better-ball to take 3-shot lead

AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin shot an 11-under 61 in better-ball play Saturday to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Zurich Classic, the PGA Tour's only team even...

Apr 26, 2025

Barbashev scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Wild 4-3 to tie series

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Ivan Barbashev scored at 17:26 of overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in Game 4 on Saturday to even their first-round playoff series. Nicolas Roy a...

Apr 26, 2025