June 7th, 2025

National Sports

Ritchie scores twice as unbeaten Tigers edge winless Wildcats 3-1 at Memorial Cup

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

RIMOUSKI — Ryder Ritchie scored twice and added an assist as the Medicine Hat Tigers won another close game at the Memorial Cup on Monday, this time edging the Moncton Wildcats 3-1. The Western Hockey League champion Tigers, who opened the four-team tournament on Friday with a 5-4 win over the host Rimouski Oceanic, will ... Read More »

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Michael La Sasso wins NCAA title and earns a place in Masters and U.S. Open

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Ole Miss junior Michael La Sasso overcame a pair of double bogeys with a pair of birdies on his back nine Monday that carried him to an even-par 72 to the win the NCAA men’s title and help send the Rebels into the team portion of the championship. La Sasso finished ... Read More »

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Shohei Ohtani’s leadoff homer powers Dodgers to 7-2 win over Guardians

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer for the second straight game and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-2 on Monday night. Will Smith also went deep for the Dodgers, who bounced back after dropping two of three games in New York to the Mets. Los Angeles’ first five hitters ... Read More »

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Jacob deGrom fails to record a strikeout for first time in MLB career

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom had a start like no other he’s ever had in the major leagues. The two-time Cy Young Award winner didn’t strike out a batter for the first time in his career. “I actually didn’t know that. I heard it when I walked inside, but they were aggressive early,” deGrom ... Read More »

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Jacob deGrom fails to record a strikeout for the 1st time in his MLB career

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom had a start like no other he’s ever had in the major leagues. The two-time Cy Young Award winner didn’t strike out a batter for the first time in his career. “I actually didn’t know that. I heard it when I walked inside, but they were aggressive early,” deGrom ... Read More »

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Schepers’ overtime goal gives Frost second straight PWHL Walter Cup with 2-1 win over Charge

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Liz Schepers scored 12 minutes into overtime and the Minnesota Frost won their second straight Professional Women’s Hockey League Walter Cup championship with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge on Monday night in Game 4. Each game in the best-of-five series went to at least one overtime and finished ... Read More »

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Liz Schepers’ OT goal gives Frost their second straight PWHL Walter Cup with 2-1 win over Charge

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Liz Schepers scored 12 minutes into overtime and the Minnesota Frost won their second straight PWHL Walter Cup with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge on Monday night in Game 4. Each game in the best-of-five series went to at least one overtime and finished 2-1, with Game 3 ... Read More »

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Renowned Everest guide says using xenon speeds climb and makes it safer, better for environment

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Using xenon gas treatment and the latest technology is making climbing Mount Everest not just faster but also better for the environment, cutting down garbage and waste, a renowned mountain guide said Monday. Lukas Furtenbach took a team of British climbers, who left London on May 16, to scale the 8,849-meter ... Read More »

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Indy 500 runner-up Ericsson, teammate Kirkwood penalized to rear for unapproved car modifications

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson was penalized to the rear of the 33-car field along with Andretti Global teammate Kyle Kirkwood on Monday after their cars were found to have unapproved modifications in the post-race inspection that could have helped their aerodynamic efficiency. Ericsson finished second to Alex Palou on Sunday when ... Read More »

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Gausman pitches 8 innings and Varsho homers as Blue Jays beat Rangers

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kevin Gausman struck out six over eight strong innings, Daulton Varsho had a solo homer among his three hits and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers on Monday. Gausman (5-4) threw 72 of his 96 pitches for strikes, including his first 14, and didn’t walk a batter. He gave ... Read More »

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Ohtani leads off with homer for 2nd straight game for 2nd time in his major league career

By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has hit a leadoff homer in consecutive games for the second time in his career. The reigning National League MVP drove a low, inside fastball from Cleveland’s Gavin Williams into the right-field stands for his major league-leading 19th homer of the season Monday night. It was Ohtani’s fifth ... Read More »

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