National Sports
Barger’s three-run blast keys big eighth as Jays complete sweep of A’s with 8-4 win
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
TORONTO — Addison Barger’s three-run homer ignited a six-run eighth inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays an 8-4 comeback win Sunday to sweep the four-game series against the Oakland Athletics. Barger’s blast to right centre off reliever Justin Sterner (1-2) was his third homer in three consecutive outings as the Blue Jays (31-28) won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!José Ramírez homers, Gavin Williams allows only 1 hit in 6 2/3 innings as Guardians beat Angels 4-2
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez homered during a three-run fourth inning, Gavin Williams allowed only one hit in 6 2/3 innings and the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Sunday. Ramírez extended Cleveland’s lead to 2-0 when he connected on a slider from Angels starter Jack Kochanowicz (3-7) and put it into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luis Matos’ 3-run homer powers Giants to 4-2 win over Marlins
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Luis Matos hit a three-run home run and the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Sunday. After Wilmer Flores knocked in a run with a groundout in the second inning, Matos connected on a 2-0 changeup from Ryan Weathers (1-1) in the third that traveled 390 feet to left-center ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets get homers from Alonso, Lindor and Soto to finish 3-game sweep with 5-3 win over Rockies
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor once again homered in a victory and Clay Holmes threw a career-high seven innings Sunday as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 5-3 win. Pete Alonso hit a three-run shot and Juan Soto also went deep as the Mets won for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kentucky eliminates regional host and 11th overall seed Clemson with 16-4 romp
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Kentucky followed a five-run third inning with a six-run fourth and the Wildcats pounded No. 11 overall seed Clemson 16-4 in an elimination game at the Clemson Regional on Sunday. The Wildcats (31-25) need to beat West Virginia (43-14) Sunday night and again on Monday to advance. Clemson, which has never ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Different paths, same destination for the Thunder and Pacers, who will face off in the NBA Finals
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
Oklahoma City spent most of the regular season alone atop the Western Conference standings and just kept adding to its lead. Indiana didn’t spend a single day atop the Eastern Conference standings and was still under the .500 mark in early January. Different paths, same destination. It will be the Thunder and the Pacers squaring ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Story knocks in 3 runs and Crochet strikes out 12 in 7 innings to lead Red Sox past Braves 3-1
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Trevor Story had a three-run double in the first inning and Garrett Crochet struck out 12 in seven innings of one-run ball, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. Story went 2 for 3 and just missed a grand slam in the first when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Evan Siary strikes out 9 in 6 innings and Mississippi State ends Northeastern’s season 3-2
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Evan Siary struck out nine in six innings, Mississippi State recorded the final out on a failed steal attempt, and the Bulldogs advanced to the final round of the Tallahassee Regional with a 3-2 win over Northeastern on Sunday. With two outs and the tying run at first, pinch runner Carter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hamilton passed by Leclerc and Hulkenberg in another low point since joining Ferrari
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
MONTMELO, Spain (AP) — Lewis Hamilton’s frustrating debut season with Ferrari hit a new low point during the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. A sixth-placed finish wasn’t bad, even for a seven-time world champion. But Hamilton again finished behind teammate Charles Leclerc, who was third, and had to endure his team telling him to get ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Morton’s solid start propels Orioles past White Sox 3-2 for three-game sweep
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Charlie Morton pitched effectively into the seventh inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Adrian Houser and the Chicago White Sox 3-2 Sunday for their first series sweep of the season. Ramón Urías had two hits and drove in a run for the last-place Orioles, who limited Chicago to five runs in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!French Open: Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul put 2 US 2 men in quarterfinals for 1st time since 1996
By Canadian Press on June 1st, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Before Frances Tiafoe played a point at this French Open, he wasn’t particularly enthusiastic about its surface — or his chances in the tournament. “Last tournament on clay, which I get really excited about,” Tiafoe said on the eve of the Grand Slam event at Roland-Garros. “And then we get on the ... Read More »
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