Category Archives: Sports

Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets past Lakers 132-126 in West opener
DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of these playoffs with 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists, powering the Denver Nuggets to a 132-126 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in th...
May 16, 2023

Judge homers as Yankees overcome ejection of starter German in 6-3 win over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Aaron Judge hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The no-doubt blast off reliever Erik ...
May 16, 2023

Spurs win NBA draft lottery, Wembanyama sweepstakes
CHICAGO (AP) - Victor Wembanyama is now set to begin his NBA career with the San Antonio Spurs, after they won the NBA draft lottery and the No. 1 overall pick on Tuesday night. The Spurs were one of ...
May 16, 2023

Yankees starter German ejected in fourth inning after hand inspection
TORONTO - New York Yankees starter Domingo German was ejected in the fourth inning of Tuesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after umpires completed an inspection of his throwing hand. German ha...
May 16, 2023

Canadian forward Jonathan David up for player of the year in France's Ligue 1
Canadian forward Jonathan David is up for player of the year in the French league. The Lille soccer star is in good company, up against Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbapp of Paris Saint-Germain, and Los Op...
May 16, 2023

Schneider says Jays talked to MLB about base coach positioning after Judge side-eye
TORONTO - Blue Jays manager John Schneider said the team talked to Major League Baseball officials on Tuesday about the positioning of New York's base coaches on the field during play. The discussion ...
May 16, 2023

BC Lions put faith in Vernon Adams as team moves on from record-setting Nathan Rourke
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The B.C. Lions have turned to Vernon Adams Jr. to fill a Nathan Rourke-sized hole as they head in to the 2023 CFL season. Rourke lit up the Lions' offence last year, winning the Most ...
May 16, 2023

Inter beats city rival Milan 1-0 to reach 1st Champions League final in more than a decade
MILAN (AP) - Inter Milan reached its first Champions League final in more than a decade with a 1-0 victory against city rival AC Milan on Tuesday. Inter had a 2-0 lead from the first leg of the semifi...
May 16, 2023

'Cup or bust:' Oilers look to next season after earlier than expected playoff exit
EDMONTON - After taking a step back in this year's Stanley Cup playoffs, Edmonton superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl say it's "Cup or bust" for the Oilers going forward. The Oilers made it t...
May 16, 2023

Depleted Toronto FC and New York Red Bulls meet at BMO Field with points at a premium
TORONTO - Wednesday's game between Toronto FC and the New York Red Bulls is hardly a marquee matchup, with the two teams anchoring the bottom of the Eastern Conference and missing a combined 20-plus p...
May 16, 2023