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Hyman, McDavid each score twice as Oilers top Stars 6-1 to take 2-1 series lead
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers weren’t lacking in guys who made an impact on Sunday. Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist, Connor McDavid also had a two-goal outing, and the Oilers took a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference final series with a 6-1 victory over the Dallas Stars. Evan Bouchard, with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ancelotti set to be introduced as Brazil’s new coach on Monday
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Carlo Ancelotti is set to be introduced as Brazil’s head coach at a news conference Monday, becoming the first foreigner to hold that position full-time in a century. The 65-year-old Italian will also announce his squad for two South American World Cup qualifying matches next month against Ecuador and Paraguay. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MacIver hits go-ahead single, throws out runner to end game as A’s stop skid and Phils’ win streak
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Willie MacIver had a tiebreaking single for his first big league hit in a two-run, eighth-inning rally, then capped his debut by throwing out a runner attempting to steal for the final out as the Athletics beat Philadelphia 5-4 Sunday to stop an 11-game slide and the Phillies’ nine-game winning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Griffin hangs on at Colonial through tough final round, beats Schmid by 1
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Ben Griffin has his first individual PGA Tour victory a month after winning a team event, hanging on to beat Matti Schmid at Colonial after breaking a tie with his co-leader for good on the first hole Sunday. Griffin shot a 1-over 71 to finish at 12-under 268 in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada cricketers suffer fifth straight loss, beaten by the U.S. by 88 runs
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
LAUDERHILL — Shayan Jahangir and Sanjay Krishnamurthi put on a record 139-run partnership Sunday as the United States defeated Canada by 88 runs in ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 play. The partnership was an American one-day international record for the sixth wicket, surpassing the previous mark of 75. The U.S. won the toss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lewandowski strikes twice for champion Barcelona but can’t catch Mbappé for scoring title
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona capped its title-winning campaign with a 3-0 victory at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, with Robert Lewandowski scoring twice but falling short of catching Kylian Mbappé as the Spanish league’s top scorer for the season. Lewandowski found the net in the 14th and 17th minutes in Bilbao to finish the league season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alex Palou makes history as first Spanish driver to win Indianapolis 500
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Palou took the ceremonial swig of milk in victory lane at the Indianapolis 500. He allowed his wife to have a sip, she in turn gave a sip to their baby, and team owner Chip Ganassi ended up with the bottle and took a drink, as well. “I have to tell ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horn, Nunez lead Nebraska past UCLA for back-to-back Big Ten Tournament championships
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Ty Horn threw eight shutout innings, Devin Nunez hit a two-run home run and eighth-seeded Nebraska defeated regular season co-champion UCLA 5-0 on Sunday to win the Big Ten Baseball Tournament. The Cornhuskers (32-27) have won back-to-back conference tournaments for their only championships since joining the Big Ten in 2011. Dylan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cronenworth hits go-ahead homer in 7th to power Padres past Braves, 5-3
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Jake Cronenworth hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning for the second of San Diego’s three long balls, helping the Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Sunday to win the three-game series. Gavin Sheets and Manny Machado homered for San Diego, which ended a six-game losing streak with a 2-1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edward Cabrera strikes out 10 as Marlins blank Angels 3-0
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Edward Cabrera struck out a season-high 10 batters over 5 2/3 innings, Jesus Sanchez had an RBI double and the Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Sunday. Cabrera (1-1) picked up his first victory of the season in eight tries as he matched his longest outing of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zach Hyman and Connor McDavid score 2 each as Oilers dominate Stars 6-1
By Canadian Press on May 25th, 2025
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist, Connor McDavid added two goals and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 6-1 on Sunday, taking a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference final series. Evan Bouchard, with a goal and an assist, and John Klingberg also scored for the Oilers, with ... Read More »
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