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Raptors, Cavaliers ready to rumble in tonight's Game 7 NBA showdown
R-J Barrett's fortuitous winning shot with 1.2 seconds left in Friday's overtime reminded Toronto basketball fans of similar glory days in the NBA playoffs. Barrett's three-pointer from the top of the key hit off the back rim and bounced high above the...
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Canadiens, Lightning set for tonight's Game 7 showdown
TAMPA - They both finished the regular season with 106 points. And after six exciting playoff games, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are still tied - in wins and in goals scored. Tonight it's Game 7, a win or go home showdown for the Atl...
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Laborda scores goal in 82nd minute as Whitecaps tie Galaxy 1-1
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Mathias Laborda scored in the 82nd minute for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with the L.A. Galaxy. The Whitecaps (8-1-1), who were only the second Major League Soccer side in the post-shootout era (since 2...
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Hurricanes blow past Flyers 3-0 in opener of Round 2 series
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Logan Stankoven scored twice to continue his post-season tear and the Carolina Hurricanes smothered the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3-0 victory Saturday night to open the second-round series. Jackson Blake also scored for Carolina, an...
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Roese nets OT winner as Frost steal Game 1 from Victoire in PWHL playoff opener
LAVAL - Jincy Roese had the puck at the top of the zone, and worked to get to the centre of the ice. When she saw Laura Stacey, who had three goals already, and Abby Roque in front of her, she had one thought. "This puck needs to get through." It did, ...
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An eight-run eighth inning lifts the Blue Jays past the Twins 11-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto hit his third home run in two days, Brandon Valenzuela homered in an eight-run eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 11-4 Saturday afternoon. Lenyn Sosa and Myles Straw also went deep for Tor...
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Padres announce agreement to sell team to investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano
The San Diego Padres have reached an agreement to sell control of the team to an investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano. The family of late owner Peter Seidler formally announced the deal Saturday. The sale must still be...
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Canadiens, Lightning to settle hard-fought series in Game 7: 'It's meant to be'
MONTREAL - Four overtimes. Six one-goal games. A single two-goal lead - lasting just 5:37 - in 360 minutes of hockey. It's only right that the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to Game 7 in a first-round series defined by razor-thin...
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'Need some new players': Oilers GM Bowman, coach Knoblauch lament on shortcomings
EDMONTON - Saying Saturday was not a day for big decisions or announcements, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman did concede next season's team will "not be the same group as today." Two days after the Oilers were eliminated in six games in the...
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Toronto FC plays to 1-1 draw against MLS-leading San Jose Earthquakes
TORONTO - The BMO Field stands were rocking on Saturday afternoon, especially during an achingly close chance for Toronto FC to pull out the win. Attacking midfielder Daniel Salloi chipped the ball towards the open goal from the right half-space outsid...
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Chenevert, Canada have Olympics 'in the back of our mind' amid flag worlds prep
WINNIPEG - Emile Chenevert hopes to wear an Olympic medal around his neck in two years instead of a stethoscope. A family doctor in Quebec City, Chenevert is attending the Canadian men's flag football selection camp this weekend at Princess Auto Stad...
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Canada tops Italy 11-3 to win bronze at world mixed doubles curling championship
GENEVA - Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott are world championship medallists. The married duo from Gimli, Man., earned a dominant 11-3 victory over Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner on Saturday to win bronze at the world mixed doubles curli...
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Trader, brewer, newspaper: With Hudson's Bay no more, what's Canada's oldest company?
When Hudson's Bay closed its department stores for good last year, it left behind more than the wreckage of a once-mighty retail giant. A lofty title is also up for grabs: Canada's oldest company. The defunct retailer would have turned 356 this week ...
May 02, 2026
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Lightning pull out 1-0 overtime road win over Montreal to send series back to Florida
MONTREAL - A glance at the boxscore from Tampa Bay's 1-0 win over Montreal in Game 6 of their first-round NHL playoff series wouldn't come close to capturing what unfolded at Bell Centre on Friday. While Gage Goncalves' goal just over nine minutes int...
May 02, 2026
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Goncalves scores in OT, Lightning beat Canadiens to force Game 7
MONTREAL (AP) - Gage Goncalves scored off his own rebound at 9:02 overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series. Goncalves scored soon after the Lightning killed scoring...
May 02, 2026
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Mitch Marner scores twice to help Golden Knights eliminate Mammoth with Game 6 win
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mitch Marner had two goals and an assist, Carter Hart made 21 saves and Vegas Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to wrap up the first-round series. Vegas will face Anaheim in the second round. The D...
May 02, 2026
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Okamoto goes deep twice, Sosa and Pinango each have three hits; Blue Jays beat Twins 7-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto homered twice, Yohendrick Pinango had three hits in just his fifth career game, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 Friday night. Lenyn Sosa also had three hits to tie a career high, and Patrick Corb...
May 02, 2026
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Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 to reach 2nd round for 1st time since 2007
BOSTON (AP) - Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the first period, Zach Benson added another early in the third and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs for t...
May 02, 2026
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Barrett sinks game-winning overtime three as Raptors stun Cavaliers to force Game 7
TORONTO - RJ Barrett's faith was never shaken. Even as he missed all four of his shots in the fourth quarter of the Toronto Raptors' pivotal Game 6 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, even as his three-point attempt in the dying seconds of overtime hit t...
May 02, 2026
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Young gets to 13 under to take 5-stroke lead into the weekend at Doral
DORAL, Fla. (AP) - Cameron Young finally made his first bogey of the week at the Cadillac Championship. It barely put a dent into his lead going into the weekend. Young shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to get to 13 under and take a five-shot lead at the mid...
May 02, 2026
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Nelly Korda goes bogey-free for 67 and shares the lead at LPGA in Mexico
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) - Nelly Korda kept out of trouble and played bogey-free Friday for a 5-under 67, giving her a share of the lead with Brianna Do in Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba in the LPGA Tour's only tournament in Mexico. Korda only took...
May 02, 2026
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Plane circles Fenway Park for an hour towing banner imploring Red Sox ownership to sell the team
BOSTON (AP) - A small plane towing a banner imploring Red Sox ownership to sell the team flew over Fenway Park on Friday while Boston and the Houston Astros took batting practice. The plane towed a banner with big red letters reading: "FIRE CRAIG! SELL...
May 01, 2026
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