June 6th, 2025

National Sports

Angels slugger Mike Trout is expected to be activated off the injured list on Friday, AP source says

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Trout is expected to be activated off the injured list on Friday before the Los Angeles Angels face the Cleveland Guardians, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on Thursday on condition of anonymity because the move has not been announced. ... Read More »

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Chris Sale reaches 2,500 strikeouts, Braves beat Phillies 9-3 for a doubleheader split

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Chris Sale became the fastest pitcher to reach 2,500 strikeouts, pitched six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-3 on Thursday night to split a doubleheader. The Phillies won the afternoon game 5-4. Sale (3-3) struck out Edmundo Sosa in the sixth inning for his eighth strikeout, to ... Read More »

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Angels slugger Mike Trout is expected to be activated off the injured list on Friday AP source says

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Trout is expected to be activated off the injured list on Friday before the Los Angeles Angels face the Cleveland Guardians, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on Thursday on condition of anonymity because the move has not been announced. ... Read More »

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Offence Awakens: Blue Jays belt four homers in 12-0 rout of Athletics

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

TORONTO — Ernie Clement and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit homers in Toronto’s eight-run second inning to help power the Blue Jays to a 12-0 rout of the Athletics on Thursday night at Rogers Centre. Clement smacked a three-run shot and added a two-run double later in the frame as the Blue Jays batted around. Guerrero ... Read More »

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Blue Jays hit 4 home runs, use 8-run second inning to rout struggling Athletics 12-0

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Ernie Clement homered and had five RBIs, Bo Bichette homered and drove in three runs, and the Toronto Blue Jays used an eight-run second inning to rout the struggling Athletics 12-0 on Thursday night. José Berríos (2-2) and two relievers combined on a four-hitter as the Blue Jays recorded their second straight ... Read More »

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Sha’Carri Richardson joins new women’s track and field league as owner-advisor

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

Olympic gold medalalist Sha’Carri Richardson has joined the new, team-based women’s track and field league Athlos as a founding owner-advisor. Fellow sprinter Gabby Thomas and long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall have also become owner-advisors of the league, set to launch next year after the World Athletics season. Athlos was started by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who ... Read More »

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6-way tie for 1st-round lead at 4-under 68 in US Women’s Open at Erin Hills

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

ERIN, Wis. (AP) — Angel Yin started experimenting with a new putter about a month ago and decided to use it in a tournament for the first time at the most prestigious event in women’s golf. The move worked well in the first round at Erin Hills. Yin made a 13 1/2-foot birdie putt on ... Read More »

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Seattle Kraken hire former Maple Leafs associate coach Lane Lambert

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken hired Lane Lambert on Thursday night as the third head coach in team history. Lambert replaces Dan Bylsma, fired after one season. The 60-year-old Lambert was most recently a head coach for the New York Islanders from 2022 until he was fired on Jan. 20, 2024. He was 61-46-20 ... Read More »

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Stars pull goalie Oettinger after Oilers score on 1st 2 shots in Game 5 of West final

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Stars starting goalie Jake Oettinger was pulled after giving up two goals on the only two shots he faced in the first 7:09 of a must-win Game 5 for Dallas in the Western Conference final against Edmonton on Thursday night. The Stars called a timeout after Mattias Janmark’s short wrister that went ... Read More »

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Stewart and Ionescu lift New York to 82-77 win over Golden State to remain unbeaten

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 27 points and Sabrina Ionescu added 24 to help the New York Liberty hold on to beat the Golden State Valkyries 82-77 on Thursday night and remain unbeaten. The teams met on Tuesday and New York routed expansion Golden State 95-67, jumping to a 17-point lead in the ... Read More »

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Christian McCaffrey returns to 49ers practice, showing no ill effects from injuries

By Canadian Press on May 29th, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers returned to the practice field this week with a very important piece back after missing most of last season with injuries. Running back Christian McCaffrey is fully recovered from the Achilles’ and knee injuries that limited him to just four games last season in a major ... Read More »

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