June 7th, 2025

National Sports

PWHL Vancouver GM Cara Gardner Morey excited to build expansion team’s inaugural roster

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Cara Gardner Morey knows her life is about to get very busy. As the first general manager of Vancouver’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team, her schedule for the upcoming weeks rapidly filled as the league announced plans for its two expansion teams to build out their rosters. An exclusive ... Read More »

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San Diego FC bans 33 from all matches after violent brawls in stadium stands during LA Galaxy visit

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

San Diego FC has issued indefinite bans to 33 people who apparently participated in a violent brawl after the club’s match against the LA Galaxy at Snapdragon Stadium last weekend. The expansion San Diego club announced Friday that the fans are prohibited from attending home and away matches. The club will work with law enforcement ... Read More »

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MLB-leading Tigers place RHP Jackson Jobe on injured list with flexor strain

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers place pitcher Jackson Jobe on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right elbow injury. Jobe, a rookie right-hander, mentioned discomfort after leaving his last start, against San Francisco on Wednesday. The injury was described as a Grade 1 right flexor strain, and the move was retroactive ... Read More »

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Cubs going with an opener to help Ben Brown with first-inning trouble

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Ben Brown has struggled in the first inning so far this season. While he works on a solution, the Chicago Cubs are going to try a different approach. Manager Craig Counsell is going to use Drew Pomeranz as an opener on Saturday for Brown’s regular turn in the rotation. The NL Central ... Read More »

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Texas’ 5-run fifth inning propels Longhorns to 7-1 victory over Houston Christian in Austin Regional

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas turned six hits and an error into a five-run fifth inning to break open the game, and the No. 2 national seed Longhorns defeated Houston Christian 7-1 in the Austin Regional on Friday. The Longhorns (43-12) play the winner of a game between UTSA and Kansas on Saturday. The Huskies ... Read More »

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Dembélé’s incredible transformation has PSG on the verge of Champions League glory

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

MUNICH (AP) — Ousmane Dembélé has never been a Ballon d’Or contender. Until this season. The tipping point could come on Saturday night if Dembélé leads Paris Saint-Germain to its first Champions League title. Few people could have imagined at the start of the season matching Dembélé with the annual award for the world’s best ... Read More »

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Islanders sign forward Kyle Palmieri to two-year deal

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders signed forward Kyle Palmieri to a two-year contract on Friday. Palmieri had 24 goals and 24 assists while playing all 82 games for the Islanders last season. He has 87 goals and 85 assists in 305 games with New York since arriving in a trade from ... Read More »

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Canada off to gold-medal game at para hockey worlds after 3-0 win over Czechia

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

BUFFALO — Liam Hickey and Adam Dixon scored 18 seconds apart in the opening period as Canada booked its ticket to the gold-medal game of the world para ice hockey championship on Friday with a 3-0 win over Czechia. Tyler McGregor also scored for Canada. Hickey and McGregor both had an assist in the game ... Read More »

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US defender Naomi Girma returns to the USWNT after an eventful year

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

It’s been an eventful year for defender Naomi Girma, who not only moved to a new country but also dealt with an injury before winning a pair of trophies with Chelsea. Now Girma is back with the U.S. national soccer team for the first time in 2025, looking to build off last year’s Olympic success ... Read More »

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Louisville hits 3 home runs, rolls to 8-3 win over ETSU in Nashville Regional

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lucas Moore and Matt Klein hit two-run home runs, Eddie King Jr. added a solo shot and Louisville defeated ETSU 8-3 on Friday in the Nashville Regional. ETSU’s Cody Miller and Klein swapped two-run dingers in the third inning. From there, Cardinals’ pitchers Patrick Forbes and Brennyn Cutts shut down the ... Read More »

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PWHL Vancouver general manager excited to build expansion team’s inaugral roster

By Canadian Press on May 30th, 2025

VANCOUVER — Cara Gardner Morey knows her life is about to get very busy. As the first general manager of Vancouver’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team, her schedule for the upcoming weeks rapidly filled as the league announced plans for its two expansion teams to build out their rosters. On Tuesday, an exclusive signing ... Read More »

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