Category Archives: Sports

Holmqvist holds onto lead in ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Dani Holmqvist birdied the par-5 18th for a 4-under 67 and a one-stroke lead over Hyo Joo Kim on Saturday in the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Holmqvist, the 35-year-old Swede seeking h...
Jun 10, 2023

Vancouver's Stuart Macdonald gets goosebumps at RBC Canadian Open
TORONTO - Vancouver's Stuart Macdonald got goosebumps as he approached the Rink, the signature hole of the RBC Canadian Open. As he was announced fans started chanting his name, sang "O Canada!" and j...
Jun 10, 2023

Battle in the North CrossFit competition takes place at Masich Place
PRINCE GEORGE - The Battle in the North fitness competition officially kicked off Saturday, and the rain and cloudy weather did not the stop the athletes from putting their best foot forward. Battle i...
Jun 10, 2023

McGregor knocks out Heat mascot in bizarre promotion
MIAMI (AP) - Conor McGregor knocked out the Miami Heat mascot in a mid-game bit that went wrong. Burnie - more specifically, the man who occupies Burnie's costume - briefly sought medical attention Fr...
Jun 10, 2023

Arcangelo wins Belmont Stakes to make Antonucci first female trainer to win
NEW YORK (AP) - Arcangelo took the lead at the top of the stretch and won the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, making Jena Antonucci the first female trainer to win the race in its 155 years. After the hor...
Jun 10, 2023

Reports: Toronto Raptors hiring Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as new head coach
The Toronto Raptors head coaching search has come to a halt. Toronto is hiring Memphis Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as its new head coach, according to multiple reports Saturday. Rajakovic spen...
Jun 10, 2023

Correa's grand slam leads Twins past Blue Jays in 9-4 comeback victory
TORONTO - Carlos Correa's eighth-inning grand slam home run spearheaded the Minnesota Twins' 9-4 comeback win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. Correa belted his second career bases-loaded home ...
Jun 10, 2023

Man City beats Inter Milan 1-0 to win first Champions League title, complete treble
ISTANBUL (AP) - Manchester City won the Champions League title for the first time by beating Inter Milan 1-0 in Istanbul's Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium on Saturday. Rodri struck in the 68th minute to see...
Jun 10, 2023

Canada's Nick Taylor sets course record at Canadian Open
TORONTO - Canada's Nick Taylor has set a new course record at the RBC Canadian Open. Taylor, from Abbotsford, B.C., fired a 9-under 63 at Oakdale Golf and Country Club on Saturday. He surpassed the re...
Jun 10, 2023

Meet and greet: NHL teams, prospects have plenty to talk about at scouting combine
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Adam Fantilli spoke with 11 teams. Leo Carlsson chatted with the same number. Connor Bedard, meanwhile, didn't get specific when asked how many clubs - "a pretty good amount" - quizzed...
Jun 10, 2023