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Skjei helps Hurricanes beat Rangers 4-3 to extend playoff series
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Brady Skjei scored on the power play with 3:11 left to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday night, staving off a sweep by winning Game 4 of the s...
May 11, 2024

Fans flock to Stade Saputo as 'Messi Mania' arrives in Montreal: 'This is just crazy'
MONTREAL - Lionel Messi superfan Pier-Marc Brunelle is finally getting the chance to see his idol play live. And he can't believe that it's happening in Montreal of all places. Brunelle, 25, travelled...
May 11, 2024

Sagstrom, Zhang break away in Founders Cup, dashing Korda's bid for record sixth straight win on LPGA Tour
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) - Madelene Sagstrom and Rose Zhang left Nelly Korda and everyone else way behind Saturday in the Cognizant Founders Cup. Trying to win a record sixth straight LPGA Tour event, Korda...
May 11, 2024

Police announce arrest of fourth suspect in B.C. Sikh activist Nijjar's death
SURREY, B.C. - A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in last year's killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside of a temple in British Columbia. The province's Integrate...
May 11, 2024

Lionel Messi in Inter Miami's starting 11 against CF Montreal
MONTREAL - Messi Mania has arrived in Canada. Lionel Messi is part of Inter Miami CF's starting 11 for Saturday's Major League Soccer match against CF Montreal at Stade Saputo. Messi - considered by m...
May 11, 2024

Irving, Doncic help Mavs hold off Thunder for 2-1 lead in West semis
DALLAS (AP) - Kyrie Irving scored 22 points, including a running left-hander in the lane in the final minute to help Dallas hold on, and the Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 105-101 on Saturda...
May 11, 2024

PWHL New York changing coaches as Draper steps down, returns to Alberta
PWHL New York is changing coaches after reaching a mutual agreement with Howie Draper, who decided to step down and return to his former job coaching the University of Alberta women's hockey program, ...
May 11, 2024

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s three RBIs help Blue Jays rally past Twins 10-8
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 4 for 5 with three RBIs, a run, and a stolen base as the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Minnesota Twins 10-8 on Saturday. Ernie Clement's RBI single in the sev...
May 11, 2024

McIntosh looks for more success, Acevedo takes veteran role at Canadian swim trials
TORONTO - Summer McIntosh and Javier Acevedo, representing the young and old hands of the Canadian Swimming squad, met poolside for what turned out to be an awkward greeting on Saturday. The 26-year-o...
May 11, 2024

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to third round at Italian Open
ROME - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime continued his successful run on clay with a 6-1, 7-6 (8) win over Dutch qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp in second-round action Saturday at the Italian Open. A...
May 11, 2024