National Sports
Fried combines on 1-hitter, wins 6th straight start to lead Yankees over Rays 3-0
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Max Fried combined with two relievers on a one-hitter to become the major leagues’ first six-game winner and lead the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0 on Friday night. Aaron Judge hit his second triple of the season and doubled in the sixth ahead of Paul Goldschmidt’s three-run homer to raise his major ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ivankovic perfect as Canada blanks Slovakia 4-0 in semi of under-18 hockey worlds
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
ALLEN — Jack Ivankovic stopped all 24 shots he faced as Canada blanked Slovakia 4-0 on Friday in the semifinal of the men’s under-18 world hockey championship. Cole Reschny and Jack Nesbitt each had a power-play goal in the third period for Canada. Xavier Villeneuve opened scoring in the second and Ryan Roobroeck added some ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte goes 1 for 4 in return to lineup in a loss to the Phillies
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte went 1 for 4 in his return to the Arizona lineup in a 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday after spending nearly a month on the injured list. Marte had been sidelined since April 4 after sustaining a Grade 1 left hamstring strain while rounding the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox 1B Triston Casas carried off on stretcher after awkward fall in game with Twins
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas was carried off the field on a stretcher due to an apparent lower-body injury Friday night after the 25-year-old awkwardly fell near first base in the bottom of the second inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins. Casas sent a slow roller up the first-base ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Haeran Ryu overcomes slow start and leads LPGA’s Black Desert Championship by 2 shots
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
IVINS, Utah (AP) — Haeran Ryu tried to keep her eyes on the fairways instead of the black lava rock framing them and it worked in her favor again Friday for a 5-under 67 that gave her a two-shot lead going into the weekend at the Black Desert Championship. Ryu has missed only two fairways ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Schwarber, Kepler go deep late to vault Phillies past Diamondbacks 3-2
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and Max Kepler hit solo homers in the seventh inning to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. Schwarber moved into a tie for the major league home run lead when he hit his 10th of the season off Arizona reliever Jose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Padres OF Fernando Tatis Jr. leaves game versus Pirates after getting hit in left forearm by pitch
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. left San Diego’s game against Pittsburgh on Friday night after being hit in the arm by a pitch. Tatis was batting with two outs in the top of the third inning and was behind 0-1 in the count when he was hit on the left forearm by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scottie Scheffler leads at 18 under through 36 holes after long weather delay at the Byron Nelson
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth share a strong desire to win their hometown event, the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. The top-ranked player has a great chance to do it first. Playing with his good friend who is also a fellow Dallas resident and Texas alum, Scheffler padded his lead on Friday, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kremer, O’Hearn lift Orioles over Royals 3-0; Witt’s 22-game hitting streak ends
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Dean Kremer allowed three hits in seven innings, Ryan O’Hearn hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 3-0 on Friday night for a rare low-scoring victory in their first shutout this season. Last-place Baltimore improved to 2-16 when scoring three or fewer runs and won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Japan sensation Naoya Inoue makes rare visit to US to defend undisputed junior featherweight title
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — All four major boxing junior featherweight belts sat in front of the combatants on Thursday, but Ramon Cardenas wouldn’t look at them “because they’re not mine yet.” He hopes to take those belts from Naoya Inoue and, well, good luck with that. The Japanese sensation nicknamed “Monster” is an enormous favorite ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jalen Milroe is cheerful but diligent as he begins his first minicamp with the Seahawks
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
RENTON, Wa. (AP) — For all the million-dollar smiles Jalen Milroe flashed following his first practice with the Seahawks, it’s clear Seattle’s third-round draft pick means business. Milroe’s diligent approach stems from his being raised by military parents. His father, Quentin, served in the Marine Corps while his mother, Lola, served in the Navy. Both ... Read More »
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