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Williams outpitches Yamamoto, and Ramírez hits 1st homer of season as Guardians top Dodgers 4-1
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gavin Williams struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings, outpitching World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and José Ramírez hit his first home run of the season to lead the Cleveland Guardians past the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Wednesday. Gabriel Arias also went deep for the Guardians, who took two of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anunoby has 25 points, 13 rebounds, Towns adds triple-double as Knicks defeat Grizzlies 130-119
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — OG Anunoby had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his fourth triple-double of the season, and the New York Knicks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 130-119 on Wednesday night. Mikal Bridges added 24 points as New York snapped a three-game losing streak. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DeMar DeRozan scores 28 points to pass Dominique Wilkins on career list, Kings beat Raptors 123-115
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter, Precious Achiuwa had 28 points and a season-high 19 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings beat the Toronto Raptors 123-115 on Wednesday night. DeRozan reached 26,688 career points, moving him past Dominique Wilkins (26,668) into 17th place on the NBA’s all-time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to $10,990 during glitch-hampered sales reopening
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales Wednesday after the 48-team field for this year’s tournament was finalized. The price had been $8,680 when FIFA sold tickets after the tournament draw in December. FIFA’s category 2 tickets for the July 19 game at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Raptors Achiuwa, DeRozan lead Kings past Raptors 123-115
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
TORONTO — Precious Achiuwa had 28 points and 19 rebounds as the Sacramento Kings ended a four-game losing streak with a 123-115 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. DeMar DeRozan added 28 points for Sacramento (20-57), which came into the game tied with Washington for the worst road record (6-32) in the NBA. Achiuwa’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paul George scores 39 points in the 76ers’ 153-131 win over the Wizards
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Paul George scored a season-high 39 points and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame Joel Embiid’s absence because of an illness in a 153-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. Philadelphia moved into sixth place in the Eastern Conference, matching Toronto at 42-34 but holding the tiebreaker. George played his fourth game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sarah Fillier gets her 1st PWHL hat trick in overtime to help the Sirens beat the Frost 4-3 in OT
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sarah Fillier scored two goals 14 seconds apart in the third period and she completed her first PWHL hat trick in overtime as the New York Sirens ended a four-game skid with a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Frost on Wednesday night. New York (8-1-3-12) won at the Prudential Center for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sheppard scores 27 points on a career-high 9 3s in the Rockets’ win over the the Bucks
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Reed Sheppard scored 27 points on a career-high nine 3-pointers, Alperen Sengun added 25 points and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 119-113 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight victory. Kevin Durant finished with 19 points and nine assists, Amen Thompson had 18 points, nine rebounds and six assists ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacers beat the Bulls 145-126 to move out of the NBA basement
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday night to move out of the NBA basement. Coming off a home victory over Miami on Sunday, the injury-ravaged Pacers had their highest-scoring game of the season. They improved to 18-58 to move a game ahead ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victoire beat the Goldeneyes 3-0 to clinch a PWHL playoff berth
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Ann-Renée Desbiens made 18 saves, Hayley Scamurra scored twice and the Montreal Victoire beat the Vancouver Goldeneyes 3-0 on Wednesday night to wrap up a playoff berth in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Desbiens had her sixth shutout of the season to help Montreal (13-4-2-5) win its third consecutive game. Scamurra ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown scores 43, Tatum has triple-double and Celtics run away from Heat, 147-129
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 43 points, Jayson Tatum had his first triple-double of the season and the Boston Celtics rode the strength of a record-setting first quarter to beat the Miami Heat 147-129 on Wednesday night. Tatum finished with 25 points, 18 rebounds and 11 assists for Boston, which scored 53 points in ... Read More »
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