Category Archives: Sports
Phillies fire Canadian manager Rob Thomson after losing 11 of 12 games, name Don Mattingly interim skipper
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Manager Rob Thomson, who led the Phillies to four straight playoff appearances, including the 2022 World Series, was fired on Tuesday after Philadelphia lost 11 of 12 games and beg...
Apr 28, 2026
John Garrett, former NHL goaltender and longtime Canucks broadcaster, dead at 74
VANCOUVER - John Garrett, a fixture on Vancouver Canucks broadcasts for more than two decades and a former NHL goaltender, has died. He was 74. Sportsnet announced Tuesday that Garrett died suddenly, ...
Apr 28, 2026
Canada's Fernandez falls to Andreeva in Madrid Open quarterfinals
MADRID - Canada's Leylah Fernandez was eliminated from the Madrid Open clay-court tournament with a 7-6 (1), 6-3 loss to ninth-seeded Mirra Andreeva in Tuesday's quarterfinals. Andreeva saved three se...
Apr 28, 2026
2030 Winter Olympics organizers weigh Paris or Lyon for ice hockey after Nice impasse
PARIS (AP) - French organizers of the 2030 Winter Olympics are looking at alternative locations for ice hockey outside of Nice, including in Paris and Lyon, because of a political deadlock involving t...
Apr 28, 2026
Theodore's overtime goal lifts Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Mammoth; series tied 2-all
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Shea Theodore scored on a snap shot from the high slot with 51.5 seconds left in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-4 on Monday night after squandering...
Apr 27, 2026
Suarez shines as Red Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0 in opener of three-game series
TORONTO - With one month of the regular season complete, the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox have both spent time in the American League East Division basement. Bigger things were expected from b...
Apr 27, 2026
Penguins fend off elimination again with 3-2 win over Flyers in Game 5
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Connor Dewar, Kris Letang and Elmer Soderblom scored and the Pittsburgh Penguins avoided elimination for the second time in 48 hours with a 3-2 win over Philadelphia in Game 5 of the...
Apr 27, 2026
Suarez shines as Red Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0 in three-game series opener
TORONTO - Boston starter Ranger Suarez was brilliant over eight shutout innings to help the Red Sox extend their winning streak to three games with a 5-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday n...
Apr 27, 2026
Cooper Flagg edges former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel for NBA Rookie of the Year
DALLAS (AP) - Cooper Flagg set a host of records for an NBA teenager in an also-ran season for the Dallas Mavericks. Kon Knueppel helped the Charlotte Hornets to a 25-win improvement that almost led t...
Apr 27, 2026
'It exceeded expectations': Vancouver Goldeneyes see bright future after first season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Goldeneyes know they'll never have another season quite like this. While the team missed the playoffs, players and staff alike are taking away many memories and lessons from ...
Apr 27, 2026
