Category Archives: Sports
Game 4 of NBA final interrupted to check one of the rims
MIAMI (AP) - Game 4 of the NBA final halted for about nine minutes Friday night after Miami's Bam Adebayo appeared to bend one of the rims on a missed dunk attempt. It happened with 2:07 left in the t...
Jun 09, 2023
Twins end five-game skid with 3-2, 10-inning victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Michael A. Taylor homered and drove in all three Minnesota runs as the Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 in 10 innings Friday night at Rogers Centre. Taylor hit a sacrifice fly off Blue J...
Jun 09, 2023
Holmqvist surprise leader after first round of ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Dani Holmqvist shot a career-best 7-under 64 on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Jenny Shin and Chinese rookie Yan Liu after the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Two-...
Jun 09, 2023
In finally competitive Stanley Cup Final, Vegas may still have edge on Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The sour taste in the aftermath of their Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss is gone for the Vegas Golden Knights, who quickly moved on to enjoying the nearby ocean breeze. They...
Jun 09, 2023
Connor mania: Bedard the main attraction at NHL scouting combine
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Connor Bedard has passed a lot of signposts this season. With less than a month to go until the presumptive No. 1 pick climbs on stage and checks another box after hearing his name cal...
Jun 09, 2023
Canada's Pendrith makes cut at RBC Canadian Open after seven years away from event
TORONTO - Taylor Pendrith has been one of the best Canadians on the PGA Tour for several years, but due to some bad luck he hasn't played in the RBC Canadian Open in seven years and hasn't made the cu...
Jun 09, 2023
Nunes, Aldana title bout a go after fighters make weight before UFC 289 in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana will face off at UFC 289 with the women's bantamweight belt on the line after both fighters made weight at the official weigh-in on Friday. Aldana (14-6-0) is...
Jun 09, 2023
CF Montreal looks to take momentum into break as Minnesota visits Stade Saputo
MONTREAL - CF Montreal hopes to carry momentum into a two-week break and cap off a run of 11 games in just 36 days with a win against visiting Minnesota United on Saturday. Montreal (6-9-1) started th...
Jun 09, 2023
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League introduces new sanctions to prevent fighting
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has introduced new sanctions for fighting, including automatic suspensions for instigators and "aggressors." Commissioner Mario Cecchini on Friday announced the c...
Jun 09, 2023
Blue Jays designate reliever Bass for assignment ahead of Pride Weekend
TORONTO - Reliever Anthony Bass has been designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays. It's the latest development in a controversy that began last week when Bass shared a social media post that...
Jun 09, 2023