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Leclerc takes pole position for Monaco GP and ends Verstappen's bid for F1 record

MONACO (AP) - Charles Leclerc took pole position for Ferrari at the Monaco Grand Prix and ended Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen's bid for a record-extending ninth straight pole on Saturday. Verstapp...

May 25, 2024

Czech Republic tops Sweden 7-3 to set up world ice hockey final against Canada or Switzerland

PRAGUE (AP) - Czech Republic produced a three-goal second period as it downed Sweden 7-3 on Saturday to advance to the final of the ice hockey world championship for the first time since 2010. Ottawa ...

May 25, 2024

Rafael Nadal says this might not be his last French Open

PARIS (AP) - This might not turn out to be Rafael Nadal's last French Open, after all. The 14-time champion at Roland Garros said Saturday that he is not 100% sure he won't play again at the Grand Sla...

May 25, 2024

Dallas Stars centre Wyatt Johnston took unique path to Western Conference final

DALLAS - Wyatt Johnston was preparing for his next game. He had no idea when it would arrive. The teenage centre had played 53 times in the Ontario Hockey League when COVID-19 abruptly shuttered the j...

May 25, 2024

Major performing arts centres putting video game music in the spotlight

TORONTO - The Toronto Symphony Orchestra is forgoing the usual classical staples by the likes of Mozart and Beethoven this weekend for a radically different repertoire drawn from video games "World of...

May 25, 2024

Goodrow scores in overtime, Rangers outlast Panthers 2-1 in Game 2 to even Eastern Conference final

NEW YORK (AP) - Barclay Goodrow scored at 14:01 of overtime and the New York Ranger beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Friday night in Game 2 to even the Eastern Conference final. Goodrow fired a snap s...

May 24, 2024

Colt Keith hits first MLB HR, Maeda throws 5 scoreless innings and Tigers beat Blue Jays 6-2

DETROIT - DETROIT (AP) - Colt Keith hit his first major league home run and Kenta Maeda threw five scoreless innings in his return to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Friday n...

May 24, 2024

Minnesota tops Boston 4-1, grabs 2-1 lead in inaugural PWHL championship series

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Michela Cava and Taylor Heise both had a goal and an assist to lead Minnesota to a 4-1 victory over Boston on Friday night, giving their team a 2-1 lead in the inaugural champio...

May 24, 2024

Bland posts 66 and leads Senior PGA in his senior major debut

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Richard Bland is hitting it so well he felt he struggled on the greens of Harbor Shores and still managed a 5-under 66 on Friday to set the target at the Senior PGA Champio...

May 24, 2024

Colt Keith hits first MLB HR, Maeda throws 5 scoreless innings and Tigers beat Blue Jays 6-2

DETROIT (AP) - Colt Keith hit his first major league home run and Kenta Maeda threw five scoreless innings in his return to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Friday night and s...

May 24, 2024