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Jones scores 26, Ionescu sinks winning free throws as Liberty beat Fever 90-88
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jonquel Jones had 26 points and 12 rebounds and Sabrina Ionescu added 23 points, including the winning free throws with 2.9 seconds left, to lead the New York Liberty over the Indiana Fever 90-88 on Saturday. Caitlin Clark, who ended a stretch of 12 missed 3-pointers with a four-point play followed by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Woolery hits 2-run home in 4-run 7th, UCLA shocks South Carolina 5-4 in super regional
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Jordan Woolery’s two-out, two-run home run capped a four-run rally in the seventh inning and UCLA forced a deciding third game in the Columbia Super Regional with a dramatic 5-4 win over South Carolina on Saturday. The eighth-seeded Gamecocks were one out away from their first trip to the Women’s College ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ruthless Stuttgart beats Arminia Bielefeld 4-2 in German Cup final
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Four mistakes, four goals. Stuttgart ruthlessly capitalized on errors in Arminia Bielefeld’s defense to win the German Cup with a 4-2 victory in the final on Saturday. Enzo Millot scored twice and Germany forwards Nick Woltemade and Deniz Undav got the others as Stuttgart claimed its fourth German Cup win and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers SS Corey Seager takes another step in his recovery from a hamstring injury
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager faced live pitching Saturday in another step in his recovery from a hamstring injury. Seager could return to Texas’ lineup as soon as next week. “It’s going well with him,” Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said. “So I could see him playing next weekend at home. I mean ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AC Milan supporters organize protests after disappointing season
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — Thousands of AC Milan supporters protested outside the club headquarters on Saturday as the Rossoneri wrapped up a season in which they failed to qualify for Europe and lost to Bologna in the Italian Cup final. “Singer, Cardinale, Furlani, Ibra, Moncada: everyone leave, free Milan from this agony,” read a banner held ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US beats Sweden 6-2 to set the final against Switzerland at ice hockey worlds
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The United States beat Sweden 6-2 to advance to the final of the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. In Sunday’s final, the U.S. will play Switzerland. The Swiss blanked Denmark 7-0 to reach the gold medal game for the second straight year. Switzerland shut out the U.S. 3-0 in the group ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bryson DeChambeau’s wild ride: LIV Golf star gets taste of speed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two-time U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau once hit a golf ball 221 mph with his driver. Exactly as fast as some of the drivers will be going in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. “It would be really cool,” DeChambeau mused Saturday, sitting on a perch that overlooks the front stretch at Indianapolis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aberdeen ends 35-year wait for Scottish Cup by upsetting Celtic in shootout
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Aberdeen denied Celtic a treble and secured its first Scottish Cup triumph in 35 years after an extra-time final at Hampden Park on Saturday. Bulgaria goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov starred by saving two penalties in a 4-3 shootout victory after a 1-1 draw. Mitov saved the first spot kick from Callum McGregor ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal stuns Barcelona to win the Women’s Champions League
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Arsenal upset defending champion Barcelona 1-0 to win the Women’s Champions League for a second time on Saturday, denying the Spanish powerhouse a fourth title in five years. Stina Blackstenius scored in the 75th minute of the final after being set up by fellow second-half substitute Beth Mead at Estádio José ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Genoa wins at Bologna with a brace from 18-year-old Venturino
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Genoa won at Bologna 3-1 with two goals from 18-year-old Lorenzo Venturino in the final round of Serie A on Saturday. The defeat still didn’t prevent Bologna fans from celebrating another strong season, which included an Italian Cup trophy and a Europa League berth. Bologna was left in eighth place while Genoa ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Punjab fails to grab IPL top-two spot after losing to Delhi by 6 wickets
By Canadian Press on May 24th, 2025
JAIPUR, India (AP) — Punjab Kings failed to clinch a top-two spot in the Indian Premier League after being thrashed by Delhi Capitals by six wickets on Saturday. Playoffs-bound Punjab made a strong 206-8 but Sameer Rizvi with a blistering unbeaten 58 off 25 balls led Delhi’s winning chase of 208-4. The game was replayed ... Read More »
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