April 21st, 2025

National Sports

Pacers rally from 23-point deficit in 4th quarter to defeat Cavaliers 126-118 in double overtime

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Quenton Jackson scored 21 points, RayJ Dennis had seven points in the second overtime and the Indiana Pacers rallied for a 126-118 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday after trailing by 23 with 7:35 remaining in regulation. Tony Bradley added 14 points. His hook shot with 4:41 remaining in double overtime ... Read More »

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Boston’s Crochet loses bid for no-hitter on 1-out single in the eighth

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet lost his bid for a no-hitter against his former team when Chase Meidroth hit a one-out single for the Chicago White Sox in the eighth inning on Sunday. Crochet was lifted after Meidroth’s grounder went into left field. He struck out 11 and walked one, throwing ... Read More »

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Stutzle’s power-play goal in OT gives Senators 4-3 win over Flyers

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Tim Stutzle capped a two-goal effort with the power-play winner 1:40 into overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. With a playoff spot already secured, the Senators opted to rest several regulars against the Flyers. Nick Jensen, who’s been managing a ... Read More »

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In Year 20, the Spurs’ Chris Paul starts all 82 games. And he made some history in the process

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

In Year 20, Chris Paul started all 82. And he made some NBA history in the process. Paul was in the San Antonio Spurs’ starting lineup for their season finale on Sunday, making him the first player to ever make 82 starts this deep into a career. The previous mark on that front was held ... Read More »

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Ragans strikes out 10, leads Royals to a 4-2 victory that stops Guardians’ 5-game winning streak

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cole Ragans struck out 10, walked none and allowed four hits in 7 2/3 innings, getting his first win this season as the Kansas City Royals overcame a two-run deficit to beat Cleveland 4-2 on Sunday and stop the Guardians’ five-game winning streak. Ragans (1-0), a 27-year-old left-hander who finished fourth in ... Read More »

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Hunter Greene pitches 7 crisp innings as the Reds blank the Pirates 4-0

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Greene pitched seven sparkling innings, and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-0 victory on Sunday. Greene (2-1) allowed two hits, struck out eight and walked one. The 6-foot-5 right-hander extended his scoreless streak to 18 2/3 innings. Reds pitchers retired their final 23 ... Read More »

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Bengaluru dominates Rajasthan in IPL as Mumbai ends Delhi’s unbeaten streak

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

JAIPUR, India (AP) — Virat Kohli and Phil Salt struck attacking half-centuries to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru register a dominant nine-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Sunday. Salt hit six sixes and five fours in scoring 65 off 33 balls, while Kohli finished 62 not out off 45 balls. Riding ... Read More »

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Stutzle caps two-goal showing with OT winner to lift Sens past Flyers 4-3

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

OTTAWA — Tim Stutzle capped a two-goal effort with the power-play winner 1:40 into overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers Sunday afternoon. With a playoff spot already secured, the Senators (44-30-6) opted to rest several regulars against the Flyers (33-37-10). Nick Jensen, who’s been managing a ... Read More »

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Boston’s Crochet has no-hitter through 7 innings versus White Sox in his return to Chicago

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet has pitched seven no-hit innings against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday in his first game against his former team. Crochet retired his first 15 batters before Brooks Baldwin reached on a leadoff walk in the sixth. The 25-year-old Crochet has struck out 11, 10 swinging. ... Read More »

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Connaughton has career-high 43 points as Bucks beat Pistons 140-133 in OT to close regular season

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pat Connaughton had a career-high 43 points and a season-high 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Detroit Pistons 140-133 in overtime on Sunday to close the regular season on an eight-game winning streak. Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, Detroit’s Cade Cunningham and several other regulars didn’t play with both teams already locked ... Read More »

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Landry Shamet scores 29 after replacing Bridges after 6 seconds, leads Knicks past Nets 113-105

By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Landry Shamet scored a season-high 29 points, playing starter’s minutes after replacing Mikal Bridges just 6 seconds into the game, and the New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-105 on Sunday. Bridges started the game to extend his consecutive games streak to 556, having never missed a game in his ... Read More »

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