April 5th, 2026
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Lauren Coughlin wins Aramco Championship by five shots at Shadow Creek

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — After coming oh so close to winning at Shadow Creek last year, Lauren Coughlin made sure victory was never truly in doubt Sunday in the Aramco Championship in rolling to a five-shot win over Nelly Korda and the rest of the star-studded field. Coughlin shot an even-par 72 for ... Read More »

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J.J. Spaun wins Texas Open. Lauren Coughlin runs away in Aramco Championship

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — J.J. Spaun came up with two big shots at the end of a long, wet Sunday, one leading to birdie and the other for eagle that carried him to a 5-under 67 and a one-shot victory in the Valero Texas Open for his first title since the U.S. Open last summer. ... Read More »

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Brent Rooker caps huge game with walk-off homer in 10th to give A’s a 12-10 win over Astros

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Brent Rooker homered twice and had a career-high six RBIs, including a three-run shot in the bottom of the 10th inning that gave the Athletics a 12-10 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Tyler Soderstrom hit a bases-loaded triple and scored three times for the Athletics, who rebounded from ... Read More »

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Lauren Coughlin wins the Aramco Championship by 5 shots at Shadow Creek

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — After coming oh so close to winning at Shadow Creek last year, Lauren Coughlin made sure victory was never truly in doubt Sunday in the Aramco Championship in rolling to a five-shot win over Nelly Korda and the rest of the star-studded field. Coughlin shot an even-par 72 for ... Read More »

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NHL roundup: Flyers top Bruins 2-1 in OT, inch closer to playoff return

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Porter Martone capped a fantastic first week in the NHL with a power-play goal to put the Philadelphia Flyers even closer toward ending a miserable playoff drought with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday. The 19-year-old Martone — who just wrapped his season at Michigan State — is ... Read More »

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Pauley’s go-ahead, 2-run double in 4-run 8th lifts Marlins over Yankees 7-6

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Graham Pauley had a go-ahead, two-run double in a four-run eighth inning, and the Miami Marlins held off the Yankees 7-6 on Sunday to stop New York’s four-game winning streak. In a game that started after a 3-hour, 35-minute rain delay, Max Fried handed a 4-3 lead to the Yankees’ ... Read More »

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Huff scores career-high 38 as West Virginia tops Oklahoma 89-82 in OT to win CBC title

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Honor Huff made eight 3-pointers and scored a career-high 38 to propel West Virginia to an 89-82 overtime victory over Oklahoma on Sunday in the championship game of the College Basketball Crown Tournament. The senior guard teamed up with Jasper Floyd to do all the scoring in a game-ending 13-0 run ... Read More »

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Donovan Mitchell scores 38 points, playoff-bound Cavaliers beat Pacers 117-108

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 23 of his 38 points in the second half, James Harden had 28 points and seven assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the injury-plagued Indiana Pacers 117-108 on Sunday night. Thomas Bryant added 14 points and 10 rebounds in his first start of the season for Cleveland, which didn’t ... Read More »

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After missing more than two months with right knee injury, Stephen Curry returning for Warriors

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry was set to play about 25 minutes against Houston on Sunday night in his return from a two-plus-month absence because of a right knee injury. Coach Steve Kerr said before the game that it’s still unclear how many of the remaining games Curry will play given Golden State has ... Read More »

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Nolan Schanuel’s sacrifice fly lifts Angels to 8-7 win over Mariners in 11 innings

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Nolan Schanuel drove in automatic runner Adam Frazier with a one-out sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to lift the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-7 walk-off win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday. Mariners left-hander Gabe Speier (0-2) walked Zach Neto intentionally to open the bottom of the 11th, and ... Read More »

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Flyers top Bruins 2-1 in OT, inch closer to playoff return

By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Porter Martone capped a fantastic first week in the NHL with a power-play goal in the NHL to put the Philadelphia Flyers even closer toward ending a miserable playoff drought with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday. The 19-year-old Martone — who just wrapped his season at Michigan ... Read More »

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