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Red-hot Scheffler posts 63, leads RBC Heritage by one shot
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was relentless as ever Saturday with another bogey-free round at the RBC Heritage, an 8-under 63 that gave him a one-shot lead and le...
Apr 20, 2024
Yankees' slugger Aaron Judge strikes out four times, hears boos on promotional bobblehead day
NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees captain Aaron Judge was booed by New York fans on his bobblehead day after he struck out for the fourth time in Saturday's 2-0, 10-inning loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. "I've hear...
Apr 20, 2024
Two-time major champion Garbiñe Muguruza retires from tennis
MADRID (AP) - Two-time major champion Garbie Muguruza announced she's retiring from professional tennis at age 30 after an extended time away from the court. "I feel that it is time to retire and open...
Apr 20, 2024
Norris Trophy favourites Hughes, Josi headline Canucks-Predators playoff series
Vancouver Canucks coach Rick Tocchet knows the Nashville Predators are looking for ways to shut down his star defenceman. He and his staff are doing the same to the Predators The work isn't easy, thou...
Apr 20, 2024
Manchester City beats Chelsea with late Silva goal to make FA Cup final
Manchester City's European rule is over - its domestic dominance is not. Bernardo Silva's late goal secured a 1-0 win against Chelsea in their FA Cup semifinal Saturday. That ensured City maintained i...
Apr 20, 2024
Nurse scores twice, Toronto beats Montreal 3-2 in OT before record crowd in PWHL
MONTREAL - Sarah Nurse scored twice, including the overtime winner, and Kristen Campbell made 37 saves as Toronto defeated Montreal 3-2 before a record crowd in the Professional Women's Hockey League ...
Apr 20, 2024
Canadian men face tough road at Paris Olympic rugby sevens qualifier in Monaco
The Canadian men have been drawn in Pool B with Britain, China and Uganda at the World Rugby Sevens Repechage in June in Monaco. Twelve men's and 12 women's teams will compete in the last-ditch qualif...
Apr 20, 2024
Canada's Marco Arop wins men's 800 metres in Diamond League opener
XIAMEN, China - Canadian runner Marco Arop won Saturday's men's 800 metres in the season-opening Diamond League meet. The 25-year-old from Edmonton posted a time of one minute 43.61 seconds and held o...
Apr 20, 2024
After Congress finally does pass new funding, this is how the US can rush weapons to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon could get weapons moving to Ukraine within days once Congress passes a long-delayed aid bill. That's because it has a network of storage sites in the U.S. and Europe tha...
Apr 20, 2024
Some improvement to Montreal Village but troubles persist, community members say
MONTREAL - Members of the community in Montreal's Village neighbourhood say they've seen some improvements to local security and cleanliness, but argue Quebec needs to do more to support vulnerable pe...
Apr 20, 2024