Category Archives: Sports
Rory McIlroy takes drama out of playoff to win The Players and build momentum to the Masters
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Turns out Rory McIlroy needed only three good swings to win The Players Championship on Monday in a playoff over J.J. Spaun. McIlroy blasted his opening tee shot and hit...
Mar 17, 2025
Canada's Homan beats Denmark's Dupont at world women's curling championship
UIJEONGBU-SI - Canada's Rachel Homan defeated Denmark's Madeleine Dupont 9-3 in round-robin play at the LGT world women's curling championship on Monday. Homan and her Ottawa-based team of Tracy Fleur...
Mar 17, 2025
IOC board puts boxing back on the Olympic program for LA in 2028
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) - Boxing is set to be on the program for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles after years of disputes over how the sport is run. International Olympic Committee president Thoma...
Mar 17, 2025
Rivers predicted stardom for Gilgeous-Alexander, but says Thunder star has exceeded expectations
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Doc Rivers says he saw star potential in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander while coaching him as a rookie before the Los Angeles Clippers traded him to Oklahoma City. But the veteran coach conc...
Mar 17, 2025
Vancouver Canucks staying focused, even keel amid tight playoff push
VANCOUVER - As the NHL's regular season winds down, the Vancouver Canucks are watching their margin for error disappear. The club's race for a playoff spot grew increasingly urgent Sunday as Vancouver...
Mar 16, 2025
Samberg scores in OT to give Jets 3-2 win over Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) - Dylan Samberg scored 1:47 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets rallied from two goals down to beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Sunday night. Cole Perfetti had a goal and an assist, and Kyl...
Mar 16, 2025
Makar scores in OT as Avalanche beat Stars 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime and Colorado recovered after squandering a late two-goal lead to win 4-3 over the Dallas Stars on Sunday in the return of former Avalanche forw...
Mar 16, 2025
NHL roundup: Makar scores in OT as Avalanche beat Stars 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime and Colorado recovered after squandering a late two-goal lead to beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Sunday in the return of former Avalanche forward ...
Mar 16, 2025
Bisons beat Carabins to win U Sports women's volleyball crown on home court
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba Bisons, making their first appearance in the U Sports women's volleyball final since 2014, didn't disappoint the hometown fans as they defeated the Montreal Carabins 3-1 in the...
Mar 16, 2025
Cooley scores winner as Utah Hockey Club downs Vancouver Canucks 3-1
VANCOUVER - Logan Cooley scored the game winner as the Utah Hockey Club edged the Canucks 3-1 in their inaugural visit to Vancouver on Sunday. Kevin Stenlund and Clayton Keller - into an empty net - a...
Mar 16, 2025