National Sports
White Sox place Austin Slater on 10-day injured list
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Austin Slater on the 10-day injured list before Saturday’s game against Boston with a right meniscus tear and recalled outfielder Greg Jones from Triple-A Charlotte. The move is retroactive to Friday when Slater was set to start against the Red Sox, but he was scratched just ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sharma’s 141 helps Sunrisers chase down Punjab in Indian Premier League
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Abhishek Sharma scored 141 off 55 balls to lead a stunning chase for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League on Saturday. Chasing Punjab’s mammoth 245-6, Sharma hit 10 sixes and 14 fours in his whirlwind first IPL century as Hyderabad accomplished the second-highest chase in tournament history ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nico Iamaleava is no longer on Tennessee’s roster as Heupel says no one’s ‘bigger than the program’
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
Quarterback Nico Iamaleava was not at Tennessee ‘s Orange and White game Saturday and is no longer on the roster. It appears Iamaleava is headed toward the transfer portal that opens Wednesday, as coach Josh Heupel had a short answer before the spring game about the past 48 hours. “It’s the state of college football,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals place shortstop CJ Abrams on 10-day injured list
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — The Washington Nationals placed shortstop CJ Abrams on the 10-day injured list on Saturday because of a right hip flexor strain. Abrams first experienced discomfort during the Nationals’ home series against Arizona last week and it then flared up again on Friday, when Washington opened a road series in Miami. He was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Martinelli on Norgaard tackle in Arsenal-Brentford: ‘He could have broken my leg’
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli accused Brentford midfielder Christian Norgaard of a “nasty” challenge in their Premier League match on Saturday, saying he “could have broken my leg.” Norgaard received a yellow card in the 28th minute for a scissor tackle on the Brazil international, who was running down the left wing. Arsenal’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees place Marcus Stroman on 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees placed Marcus Stroman on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation Saturday, one day after he gave up five runs and got two outs in a rainy 9-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants. Stroman went to a hospital for tests on his left knee after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Antonio’s Stephon Castle is the rookie of the year favorite, and that has him thinking ahead
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
San Antonio guard Stephon Castle went through a little of everything in Year 1 of his NBA career. He’s been in and out of the Spurs’ starting lineup. He had Gregg Popovich coaching him for only five games. He played most of the season’s second half without Victor Wembanyama. It was a roller coaster. And ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern spurns chance to go 8 points clear in Bundesliga as Dortmund draws ‘Klassiker’ 2-2
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund prevented Bayern Munich from going eight points clear in the Bundesliga on Saturday by fighting back for a 2-2 draw in “der Klassiker.” Bayern was on course to start thinking of title celebrations as substitutes Serge Gnabry and Raphaël Guerreiro both scored within four minutes of each other to cancel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edmonton Oilers sign goaltender Jonsson to three-year entry-level contract
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed goaltender Samuel Jonsson to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL team said Saturday. The six-foot-five 201-pound netminder was selected in the fifth round (No. 158 overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft. Jonsson posted a 1.88 goals-against average and 17-6-0 record over 24 games with BIK Karlskoga this past ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joey Logano recovers from bout with norovirus at Darlington
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
Defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano said a bout of norovirus sent him to the Darlington Raceway infield care center for medical treatment after last week’s race. The Team Penske star said he had been ailing throughout the week ahead of the 400-mile race that was run in unseasonably warm 89-degree weather. He managed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!De Bruyne sparks Man City comeback win as Arsenal and Forest stumble in Premier League
By Canadian Press on April 12th, 2025
Kevin De Bruyne wants to deliver Champions League qualification to Manchester City as a parting gift to his club of the last 10 years. The Belgium playmaker certainly looked like a man on a mission in sparking City’s remarkable fightback against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday. After City fell two goals behind ... Read More »
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