Category Archives: Sports
Amy Yang wins Women's PGA Championship for first major title
SAMAMMISH, Wash. (AP) - Amy Yang built a huge lead and survived a couple of late mistakes to win her long-awaited first major title on Sunday, a three-shot victory in the KMPG Women's PGA Championship...
Jun 23, 2024
Oilers' Perry not thinking retirement ahead of Game 7: 'I've got more in me'
SUNRISE - Corey Perry isn't going anywhere. The Edmonton Oilers forward was drafted by Anaheim in 2003, made his NHL debut in 2005, and won his only Stanley Cup in 2007. At 39 years old, and on the ev...
Jun 23, 2024
Scheffler outlasts protest on 18th green, Tom Kim to win Travelers for 6th victory of year
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler won the Travelers Championship in a playoff on Sunday, waiting out a disruption by climate protesters on the 18th green and Tom Kim's tying birdie on the last ...
Jun 23, 2024
Steven Kwan, Josh Naylor hit solo homers, AL Central-leading Guardians beat Blue Jays 6-5
CLEVELAND (AP) - Steven Kwan and Josh Naylor hit solo homers as Cleveland scored five straight runs in the third and fourth innings, helping the AL Central-leading Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays...
Jun 23, 2024
Marc Savard joins Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff as an assistant
TORONTO - Marc Savard was been hired by the Toronto Maple Leafs as an assistant coach on Sunday. The hiring completed head coach Craig Berube's staff for the upcoming season. Berube's coaches includes...
Jun 23, 2024
'Dreamt of yourself playing in that game': McDavid, Oilers ready for Cup climax
SUNRISE - Connor McDavid envisioned this moment. Growing up in the suburbs north of Toronto - whether it was the outdoor rinks, the arenas or on the street with friends - hockey glory danced in his mi...
Jun 23, 2024
Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Spanish GP and increase F1 lead
MONTMEL, Spain (AP) - Max Verstappen doesn't need a dominant car to stay on course for a fourth straight Formula 1 title. The Dutchman proved that on Sunday when he turned in a perfectly executed perf...
Jun 23, 2024
South Africa ends Canadian rugby sevens men's dream of Olympic qualification
MONACO - South Africa ended the Canadian men's Olympic dream Sunday with a 28-0 win in the semifinal of the World Rugby Sevens Repechage. Fatigue played a part with the depleted Canadians, having lost...
Jun 23, 2024
Blue Jays rookie infielder Orelvis Martinez suspended 80 games for doping violation
CLEVELAND - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez's rookie season is on hold almost as soon as it began. Major League Baseball suspended Martinez for 80 games effective immediately after he tes...
Jun 23, 2024
Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the...
Jun 23, 2024