Category Archives: Sports

The Hall calls: Bosh, Webber, Wright among the 2021 class
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - Jay Wright was in trouble three years into his tenure at Villanova, with speculation swirling that he would be fired. Ben Wallace was once undrafted and unknown. Chris Bosh's...
May 16, 2021

Phillies star Harper exits with sore shoulder, Jays win 4-0
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and five Toronto pitchers combined on a six-hitter to beat Philadelphia 4-0 Saturday night in a game when Phillies star Bryce Harper exited early wit...
May 15, 2021

Nic Dowd scores in OT, Capitals beat Bruins 3-2 in Game 1
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nic Dowd deflected in T.J. Oshie's shot from the blue line 4:41 into overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Saturday night in Game 1 of the ...
May 15, 2021

Toronto Arrows defeat Houston SaberCats 19-10 in Major League Rugby play
HOUSTON - The Toronto Arrows survived a stubborn Houston defence to defeat the SaberCats 19-10 in Major League Rugby play Saturday night. The Arrows dominated the first half but only led 12-3 at the h...
May 15, 2021

Late stoppage time goal sinks CF Montreal 1-0 in front of noisy Atlanta crowd
ATLANTA - CF Montreal suffered a last-second 1-0 defeat at the hands of Atlanta United FC in front of an imposing crowd of 40,116 fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday night. It looked like Wilfri...
May 15, 2021

Big third period lifts Vancouver Canucks to 4-1 victory over Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON - Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko added to an already deep collection of highlight reel-worthy saves on Saturday. The 25-year-old netminder stopped 31 shots, including a breakaway cha...
May 15, 2021

Rinus VeeKay becomes IndyCar's newest first-time winner
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Rinus VeeKay continued IndyCar's youth movement Saturday by scoring his first career victory with a win on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Dutchman became the t...
May 15, 2021

Shaffelburg scores off the bench to lift Toronto FC into a 1-1 tie with NYCFC
NEW YORK - Jacob Shaffelburg scored his first MLS goal to lift Toronto FC into a 1-1 tie with New York City FC in MLS play Saturday. After going ahead early in the second half, NYCFC (2-1-2) lost its ...
May 15, 2021

Leicester wins FA Cup for first time beating Chelsea 1-0
LONDON (AP) - Even sweeter than the powerful long-range strike from Youri Tielemans was Leicester being able to celebrate winning the FA Cup for the first time surrounded by its fans. And even louder ...
May 15, 2021

Sweden striker Ibrahimović out of Euro 2020 with knee injury
MILAN (AP) - Zlatan Ibrahimovi will miss the upcoming European Championship because of a knee injury, the Swedish soccer federation said Saturday. Ibrahimovi limped out of AC Milan's 3-0 win at Juvent...
May 15, 2021