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Pelicans enter offseason of uncertainty after second-worst record in franchise history
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson watched from the bench in street clothes — along with teammates CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Trey Murphy III and Yves Missi — as the New Orleans Pelicans’ worst season in two decades ended with a seventh-straight loss on Sunday. In the stands across the court during the 115-100 loss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fantilli and Greaves are the latest contributors in keeping the Blue Jackets’ playoff hopes going
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau’s jersey has occupied a stall in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ locker room all season after his tragic death last summer. With two games left in the regular season, his teammates are trying to extend their inspirational run into the playoffs. The Blue Jackets beat the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals twice ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Esther Gonzalez scores twice to lead Gotham past the North Carolina Courage; Chicago tops Bay 2-1
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
Esther Gonzalez scored twice in the span of seven minutes and Gotham FC defeated the North Carolina Courage 3-1 in the National Women’s Soccer League on Sunday. In the other NWSL game on Sunday, the Chicago Stars beat Bay FC 2-1. In New Jersey, Esther opened the scoring with a header in the 43rd minute. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-LSU receiver Kyren Lacy died in an apparent suicide during a police chase, authorities say
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy has died at age 24 in an apparent suicide in his car while being pursued by authorities in Houston, according to a Harrison County sheriff’s report released Sunday. Lacy already was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in Louisiana last December that had clouded his NFL prospects. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diego Rossi and Steven Moreira score goals as Crew beats St. Louis 2-1
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Diego Rossi scored in the 55th minute and Steven Moreira added a goal and Patrick Schulte had five saves on Sunday night to help the Columbus Crew beat St. Louis City 2-1 for their third win in a row. Patrick Schulte finished with five saves, including an acrobatic one-hand stop of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rory McIlroy on his caddie, longtime friend: Masters win ‘is just as much his as it is mine’
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy has endured plenty of anguishing moments while seeking to snap a decade-long drought in major championships. That made celebrating Sunday’s win at the Masters with his caddie and longtime friend Harry Diamond all the more special. They became friends after meeting on a putting green in Holywood, Northern Ireland, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has died, his son said Sunday. He was 89. “It is with deep sorrow that we annouce that our father, Mario Vargas Llosa, passed away peacefully in Lima today, surrounded by his family,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-LSU receiver Kryen Lacy died in an apparent suicide during a police chase, authorities say
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy has died at age 24 in an apparent suicide in his car while being pursuit by authorities in Houston, according to a Harrison County sheriff’s report released Sunday. Lacy already was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in Louisiana last December that had clouded his NFL prospects. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After a wayward Sunday at the Masters, Bryson DeChambeau is ‘super excited’ about tweaking his gear
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau believed his game was in good enough shape to win the Masters. He certainly thought he could do it after he leapfrogged Rory McIlroy to take the lead two holes into the final round Sunday. But perhaps the fact that he hit more golf balls on the range at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guentzel, Kucherov each score twice in the Lightning’s 7-4 victory over the Sabres
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Guentzel scored twice to reach the 40-goal mark, NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-4 on Sunday. Conor Geekie, Ryan McDonagh and Emil Lilleberg also scored for Tampa Bay, and Jonas Johansson made with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Adam Fantilli scores twice as the Blue Jackets beat the Capitals to remain in playoff contention
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Adam Fantilli scored twice, Jet Greaves made 29 saves to win his third start in four days and the Columbus Blue Jackets remained in playoff contention by beating the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday night. The Blue Jackets outscored the Capitals 11-1, sweeping the teams’ weekend home-and-home back to back ... Read More »
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