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Zhang's pro debut on LPGA Tour nets playoff win in Mizuho
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - Two-time NCAA champion Rose Zhang became the first LPGA Tour winner in her pro debut in 72 years, capturing the Mizuho Americas Open with a par on the second hole in a playoff...
Jun 04, 2023

Golden Knights know Panthers won't quit despite Game 1 loss
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights were flying high after Game 1 in the 2018 Stanley Cup final, having just beaten Washington and believing they were en route to a miracle championship for the ...
Jun 04, 2023

Hovland delivers clutch putts, wins Memorial in playoff
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Viktor Hovland handled the toughest stretch at Muirfield Village and delivered three clutch putts at the end to win the Memorial in a playoff over hard-luck Denny McCarthy on Sunda...
Jun 04, 2023

Ibrahimović: It's time to say goodbye to soccer
MILAN (AP) - Veteran AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovi announced his retirement from soccer at the end of an emotional night at San Siro on Sunday. Ibrahimovi was out of contract with the Serie A clu...
Jun 04, 2023

Unresponsive small plane over Washington causes military jet to scramble, later crashes in Virginia
WASHINGTON (AP) - A wayward and unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation's capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed in Virginia, off...
Jun 04, 2023

Canadian entry finishes runner-up at US$1-million 7vs7 soccer tournament
CARY, N.C. - Canada's SLC FC lost 2-0 Sunday to Connecticut's Newtown Pride FC in the inaugural final of The Soccer Tournament, a seven-versus-seven competition with a winner take-all-prize of US$1 mi...
Jun 04, 2023

Quebec town devastated by fishing accident that killed local man, four children
Residents of a small northeastern Quebec village are devastated by the news that a local man and two of his children were among five people killed in a weekend fishing mishap, one of the man's relativ...
Jun 04, 2023

Wildfire tally tops 140 as thousands more evacuate northwestern Quebec
Wildfires in northwestern Quebec prompted thousands to evacuate the area over the weekend, as the number of blazes pushed past 140 and the military geared up to fight the encroaching flames - even as ...
Jun 04, 2023

Belt hits tiebreaking homer in 7th, Blue Jays sweep Mets 6-4
NEW YORK (AP) - Brandon Belt broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Mets 6-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also went deep...
Jun 04, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders release veteran Canadian running back LaFrance
Veteran Canadian running back Kienan LaFrance is looking for a new team.The 32-year-old Winnipeg native was among 22 players released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the team announced Sunday. CFL te...
Jun 04, 2023