May 4th, 2025

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2025 Stanley Cup playoffs: The second-round matchups, the favorites and what to watch for

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

The Stanley Cup playoffs are in full swing, and it took a remarkable comeback and nearly two full overtime periods for the President’s Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets to finally complete the second-round bracket. All four division champions are still alive, rounded out by Washington, Toronto and Vegas, as are the defending champion Florida Panthers. The first-round ... Read More »

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Inoue overcomes early knockdown, dominates Cardenas to remain undefeated with 8th-round TKO

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Naoya Inoue remained undefeated after retaining the undisputed junior featherweight title with an eighth-round technical knockout of Ramon Cardenas on Sunday night in front of a packed house inside T-Mobile Arena and a nationally televised audience on ESPN. Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs), who was knocked down in the second round, played ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Sunday, May 4, 2025

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round Winnipeg 4 St. Louis 3 (2OT) (Winnipeg wins best-of-seven series 4-3) — AHL Playoffs Division Semifinals Cleveland 3 Laval 1 (Laval leads best-of-five series 2-1) Lehigh Valley 4 Hershey 2 (Lehigh Valley leads best-of-five series 2-1) Charlotte 2 Providence 0 (Charlotte leads best-of-five series 2-0) San Jose 2 Colorado ... Read More »

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Diddy sex trafficking trial set to start with jury selection

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, will be brought to a New York courthouse Monday to be tried on charges that he used the influence and resources of his business empire to sexually abuse women. Jury selection is scheduled to ... Read More »

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Met Gala: Fashion’s biggest night of the year is here. Here’s how to watch and follow along

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Pharrell Williams has high hopes for the Met Gala, the first to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the first in more than 20 years to have a menswear theme. “I want it to feel like the most epic night of power, a reflection of Black resiliency in a world that ... Read More »

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Jubilant Jets to open second-round series with Stars on Wednesday in Winnipeg

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

WINNIPEG — The exhausted Winnipeg Jets were still hugging everyone in their dressing room after Sunday night’s thrilling Game 7, 4-3 double overtime victory over the St. Louis Blues when they were reminded the ultimate mission is far from done. The Jets, who battled back from a 3-1 deficit late in the third period before ... Read More »

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Lowry nets winner in double OT as Jets beat Blues 4-3 in Game 7 thriller

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry was mobbed by teammates as white-clad fans stood and roared after he tipped in the winning goal 16:10 into double overtime for a 4-3 NHL victory over the St. Louis Blues in Game 7 on Sunday. The Jets will face the Dallas Stars in the second round of ... Read More »

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Warriors eliminate Rockets with 103-89 Game 7 win

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, Buddy Hield made nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference semifinals with a 103-89 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 Sunday night. The Warriors will face the Timberwolves Tuesday ... Read More »

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Stephen Curry and Buddy Hield lead Warriors past Rockets 103-89 in Game 7

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, Buddy Hield made nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference semifinals with a 103-89 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 Sunday night. The Warriors will face the Timberwolves Tuesday ... Read More »

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Riley and Braves receive morale boost from long-awaited 1st win of season against powerful Dodgers

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Austin Riley knows one win by Atlanta in six games against the Los Angeles Dodgers doesn’t give the Braves a claim to challenge the team with baseball’s best record. Even so, avoiding a season sweep with Sunday night’s 4-3 win over the Dodgers was important for the Braves and their morale. “It’s ... Read More »

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Armstrong scores late winner Wave defeats Bay 2-1

By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025

Trinity Armstrong scored a header in the fifth minute of stoppage to hand San Diego Wave a dramatic 2-1 win over California rivals Bay FC in the National Women’s Soccer League on Sunday. In the only other NWSL match, Gotham FC tied 0-0 with the Chicago Stars in New Jersey. At San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium, ... Read More »

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