Category Archives: Sports

Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of Wimbledon because of wrist injury
LONDON (AP) - Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday said he is pulling out of the grass-court Grand Slam event next month because of his lingering wrist injury. Alcaraz injured his rig...
May 19, 2026

Ontario bars, restaurants will be able to sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during World Cup
Licensed Ontario restaurants and bars will be allowed to sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The province announced the temporary extension Tuesday morning, saying it would h...
May 19, 2026

Jayna Hefford confident in talent pool for PWHL's four expansion teams
Professional Women's Hockey League leaders believe the talent pool is up to the task of filling four new teams next season and maintaining a high level of play. The PWHL expanded into Northern Califor...
May 19, 2026

Dobes 'bounces forward' to help Canadiens take Game 7 over Sabres
BUFFALO - Jakub Dobes had a familiar name ringing in his ears. The Canadiens goaltender was the focus of a rabid KeyBank Center crowd after his team's lead shrank from 2-0 to 2-1. The catcalls got lou...
May 18, 2026

Wembanyama has 41 points, 24 rebounds and Spurs top Thunder 122-115 in 2OT to open West finals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Victor Wembanyama had 41 points and 24 rebounds, Dylan Harper finished with 24 points and a team playoff-record seven steals, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thun...
May 18, 2026

Resilient Leslie plays hero and lifesaver for Charge in 2-1 win over Victoire
OTTAWA - There was a time when Rebecca Leslie wondered if she would play professional hockey. Her performance in Game 3 of the Professional Women's Hockey League Walter Cup final on Monday showed just...
May 18, 2026

Newhook scores in OT to lift Canadiens over Sabres 3-2 in Game 7
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - First, Tampa Bay. Now Buffalo. Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook keeps coming up big in Game 7s. The 25-year-old scored his second seventh-game, series-clincher of the playo...
May 18, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Canadiens beat Sabres 3-2 in Game 7 overtime, advance to East final
BUFFALO - The Montreal Canadiens are moving on to the Eastern Conference final after defeating the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime tonight to win their second-round, best-of-seven playoff series in sev...
May 18, 2026

Bellinger, Chisholm hit 2-run homers in 7th-inning rally, Yankees beat Blue Jays 7-6
NEW YORK (AP) - Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit two-run homers off Yariel Rodrguez in the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees survived another shaky performance by David Bednar to beat t...
May 18, 2026

Leslie scores winner as Charge edge Victoire 2-1 to trim deficit in Walter Cup final
OTTAWA - Rebecca Leslie's fourth goal of the playoffs has kept the Ottawa Charge's championship bid alive. Leslie scored the game winner with 56 seconds left in regulation time on Monday to give the C...
May 18, 2026