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Top players Lu, Henderson win opening matches at Shadow Creek

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - Lilia Vu and Brooke Henderson, the only players from the top 10 in women's golf to enter the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play, both delivered victories Wednesday at Shadow Cre...

May 24, 2023

Gabe Mastromatteo, Sarah Gates named U Sports athletes of the year

CALGARY - University of Toronto swimmer Gabriel Mastromatteo and McMaster basketball player Sarah Gates earned the Doug and Lois Mitchell Awards as this year's top athletes in Canadian university spor...

May 24, 2023

McClanahan becomes 1st 8-game winner, Rays rebound from loss to beat Blue Jays 7-3

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Shane McClanahan became the first eight-game winner in the majors and the Tampa Bay Rays rebounded from a 19-run loss to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night. ...

May 24, 2023

CF Montreal advances to Canadian Championship final with win over Forge FC

MONTREAL - CF Montreal will play in their third Canadian Championship final in five years after beating Forge FC 2-0 at Stade Saputo on Wednesday evening. Ariel Lassiter and Sunusi Ibrahim were the go...

May 24, 2023

Stars' Benn suspended 2 games after captain-on-captain hit

DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn was suspended two games by the NHL on Wednesday after an ugly hit on Vegas captain Mark Stone in a Game 3 loss that left Dallas on the brink of being swep...

May 24, 2023

A's, Nevada leaders reach tentative ballpark agreement

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a tentative agreement with the Oakland Athletics and legislative leaders for a stadium funding plan after weeks of nego...

May 24, 2023

Toronto FC coach says Bernardeschi was 'out of line' with post-game outburst

TORONTO - Italian star Federico Bernardeschi's emotional outburst after Toronto FC's weekend 1-0 loss in Austin was "out of line," says coach Bob Bradley. "Fede was wrong for speaking that way after t...

May 24, 2023

Timberwolves basketball goes big with commitment of Six-foot-eleven Will Keyes

PRINCE GEORGE- To look the newest Timberwolf in the eye, you'll need to pull up a chair.But not to sit on. You'll need to climb up on the chair and stand up to meet him at his level. And if you want t...

May 24, 2023

Busy week in professional golf sees 14 Canadians in action across six events

A busy week in golf sees six professional tournaments with 14 Canadians playing in them across the Americas. LPGA TOUR - Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., faces South Korea's Yaeeun Hong on the ...

May 24, 2023

Canada's Leylah Fernandez eliminated from Morocco Open with loss to Stearns

RABAT, Morocco - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the Morocco Open after a 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 loss to Peyton Stearns of the United States in second-round action Wednesday. The fifth-seeded Fernandez, fr...

May 24, 2023