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NOLA Gold use second-half surge to defeat Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play

METAIRIE, La. - NOLA Gold ran in four second-half tries to defeat Toronto 40-24 Sunday, handing the injury-plagued Arrows a seventh straight loss in Major League Rugby play. After trailing 14-0, Toron...

Apr 30, 2023

Canada's Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance to doubles quarterfinals at Madrid Open

MADRID - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov earned a 6-4, 6-2 second-round win over Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara on Sunday at the Madrid Open. The Canadian duo had six aces to...

Apr 30, 2023

Road Warriors: Home-ice advantage doesn't mean much in NHL playoffs

TAMPA, Fla. - NHL teams scrap and claw throughout a gruelling 82-game schedule. The first hurdle, of course, is to make the playoffs. After that, it's all about climbing the standings as high as possi...

Apr 30, 2023

Cheyenne Knight leads by 2 through 3 rounds at Wilshire

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cheyenne Knight shot a bogey-free 4-under 67 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead through three rounds of the LA Championship at Wilshire Country Club. Knight was at 9-under 204 thro...

Apr 30, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Don't be surprised if Oiler and Leaf Nation declare it Kailer Yamamoto Day in Edmonton, and John Tavares Day in Toronto today. The Oilers and Maple Leafs, Canada's last two teams in the NHL playoffs, ...

Apr 30, 2023

Canada's Jamey-Lyn Horth wins UFC debut by decision over Hailey Cowan

LAS VEGAS - Canadian Jamey-Lyn Horth won her UFC debut Saturday, earning a unanimous decision over American bantamweight (All Hail) Hailey Cowan on a UFC Fight Night card. The judges scored it 29-28, ...

Apr 29, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Oilers advance in NHL playoffs

LOS ANGELES - The visiting Edmonton Oilers advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs on Saturday night with a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings. The Oilers took the best-of-seven, conference q...

Apr 29, 2023

Whitecaps, Rapids battle to scoreless draw in MLS

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps and the Colorado Rapids ground out a scoreless draw on Saturday night at BC Place. Despite dominating the majority of the attacking play in the Major League Soccer ...

Apr 29, 2023

Duke, Choinière lead Montreal over Sporting KC 2-0

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Bryce Duke and Mathieu Choiniere scored first-half goals to lead CF Montreal to a 2-0 Major League Soccer victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night. Duke gave Montre...

Apr 29, 2023

Kreider helps Rangers beat Devils 5-2 to force Game 7

NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Kreider had another power-play goal and two assists as the New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Saturday night to force a deciding Game 7 in their first-round playo...

Apr 29, 2023