April 3rd, 2026
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Knicks rout Bulls 136-96 in a game they led by 47 points

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — OG Anunoby scored 31 points, Mitchell Robinson had 17 points and 11 rebounds, and the New York Knicks routed the Chicago Bulls 136-96 on Friday night in a game they led by 47 points. Anunoby was 9 for 15 from the field, including 7 for 10 from 3-point range, and Robinson ... Read More »

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Antetokounmpo says he’s healthy and wants to play as Bucks continue to keep him on the bench

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s healthy and wants to play even as the Milwaukee Bucks continue to say the two-time MVP is too injured to take the floor. Antetokounmpo missed a 10th straight game on Friday night against the Boston Celtics due to what the team has described as a left knee hyperextension ... Read More »

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Hawks beat the Nets 141-107 for their 4th straight win and 18th in 20 games

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — CJ McCollum had 25 points and seven assists and the surging Atlanta Hawks routed the Brooklyn Nets 141-107 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory and 18th in 20 games. Fifth in the Eastern Conference at 45-33, the Hawks remained 1 1/2 games ahead of sixth-place Philadelphia and moved within ... Read More »

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Matvei Michkov has a goal, 2 assists as the Flyers beat the Islanders 3-1

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Matvei Michkov had a goal and two assists and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Islanders 3-1 on Friday night to move within one point of the Islanders for third place in the Metropolitan Division. Travis Sanheim and Alex Bump had a goal and an assist each and Owen Tippett ... Read More »

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Willoughby, Abstreiter shine in Victoire’s 3-0 win over Charge

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

OTTAWA — Sandra Abstreiter made 39 saves to pick up her first shutout in the Professional Women’s Hockey League and led the Montreal Victoire to a 3-0 win over the Ottawa Charge Friday night. Kaitlin Willoughby, with two goals, and Abby Roque scored for the Victoire (14-4-2-5), who moved into first place in the eight-team ... Read More »

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Paul George has 23 points to lead the 76ers past the Timberwolves, 115-103

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George scored 23 points, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. each had 21 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-103 on Friday night. Joel Embiid had 19 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists in his return to the lineup to help the 76ers remain sixth in the Eastern Conference ... Read More »

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South Carolina beats two-time defending champion UConn 62-48 to advance to the women’s NCAA Tournament title game

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

PHOENIX (AP) — South Carolina beats two-time defending champion UConn 62-48 to advance to the women’s NCAA Tournament title game. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Guardians’ Chase DeLauter continues hot start with 3 hits and 2-run homer in home opener

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — Chase DeLauter has developed a knack for memorable openers. DeLauter became the first Cleveland player to make his major league debut in last year’s AL Wild Card series against Detroit. On March 26 at Seattle, DeLauter became the seventh player since 1889 to hit two home runs in his first major league ... Read More »

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Yankees left fielder Cody Bellinger makes acrobatic catch to rob Marlins’ Xavier Edwards

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Cody Bellinger is quite the acrobat. A Gold Glove-winning outfielder, Bellinger made a juggling grab of a ball that bounded off his right wrist to rob the Miami Marlins’ Xavier Edwards for the first out of the ninth inning as the New York Yankees won their home opener 8-2 on Friday. ... Read More »

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Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, certainly looks ready for the majors during electric debut

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — All of the emotions were there, from joy to jitters and everything in between. Well, almost everything. The one thing Konnor Griffin didn’t feel when the Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop — all 19 years and 344 days of him — ahead of his big league debut Friday against the Baltimore Orioles was shock. ... Read More »

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Twins win their home opener 10-4 over the Rays behind Tristan Gray’s first grand slam

By Canadian Press on April 3rd, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tristan Gray hit his first career grand slam to cap a seven-run seventh inning for the Minnesota Twins in a cold and rainy 10-4 home-opener victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. Gray’s one-out line drive off a 1-1 cutter from Yeondrys Gómez was just high enough to clear the 23-foot ... Read More »

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