National Sports
Formula 1: How to watch the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on TV and what to know
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Here’s a guide that tells you what you need to know about the Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix. It’s the fifth round of the 2025 Formula 1 season. How to watch the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on TV — In the U.S., ESPN. — Other countries are listed here. What ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Butler, Curry lead Warriors past Grizzlies 121-116 to secure seventh seed in West playoffs
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 38 points, seven rebounds and six assists creating opportunities on both ends at every chance, Stephen Curry scored 37, and the Golden State Warriors earned the seventh seed in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 Tuesday night in the Play-In Tournament. Playoff Jimmy in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paolo Banchero comes up big for the Magic despite small numbers in a play-in win over Hawks
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando’s Paolo Banchero did not have a good game statistically in his first Play-In Tournament. Yet in the first quarter Tuesday night, the Magic’s 22-year-old power forward showed he can dominate a game without making a shot. “It was a fun game, a big-time game, a unique type of challenge,” said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs hand Padres 1st loss in 12 home games, 2-1 on Hoerner’s triple in the 10th
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Nico Hoerner’s triple leading off the 10th inning drove in automatic runner Dansby Swanson, and the Chicago Cubs beat San Diego 2-1 on Tuesday night, handing the Padres their first loss in 12 home games. Hoerner’s opposite-field liner to right-center off Yuki Matsui (0-1) rolled to the wall. Swanson scampered home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fleury picks up dramatic overtime win for playoff-bound Wild after treating him to one final tribute
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The pressure was off the Minnesota Wild after they’d finally secured their place in the playoffs, and Filip Gustavsson had a heart-warming idea as overtime approached. At Gustavsson’s suggestion to coach John Hynes in one last formal tribute to one of the NHL ‘s greatest goalies, the Wild sent the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL playoffs: Wetsch, Hurtig help Hitmen knock off Hurricanes 5-3
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE — Carson Wetsch and Axel Hurtig each scored twice as the visiting Calgary Hitmen outlasted the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-3 in Western Hockey League playoff action on Tuesday night. David Adaszynski also scored for the Hitmen, who now trail the second-round, best-of-seven series 2-1. Trae Johnson, Shane Smith and Caden Price scored for the Hurricanes, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Frost helps Calgary beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on a disappointing night for the Flames
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Morgan Frost scored in regulation and the shootout, helping Calgary beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Tuesday night after the Flames were eliminated from the playoff race. Nazem Kadri, Mikael Backlund and Adam Klapka also scored as Calgary extended its point streak to seven games. Rookie Dustin Wolf made 38 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Disappointed Flames knock off Golden Knights 5-4 in shootout
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
CALGARY — Morgan Frost snapped a 25-game goalless drought then scored the deciding goal in the shootout as the Calgary Flames came from behind for a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. Nazem Kadri, with his career-best 33rd goal, Mikael Backlund and Adam Klapka also scored for Calgary (40-27-14), who despite stretching their points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trae Young’s frustration boils over late, gets ejected in Atlanta’s play-in loss to Orlando
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
Atlanta star guard Trae Young threw a hard pass and showed off a little fancy ballhandling. Ordinarily, those are good things. Doing it against referees was frowned upon, however. Young’s frustration with how the Hawks’ play-in game at Orlando was going finally boiled over with 4:47 left Tuesday night, when he earned a pair of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senators looking forward to Battle of Ontario playoff series
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have one regular-season game remaining, but their sights are firmly set on the upcoming playoffs. On Tuesday night, the Senators learned they’ll open the post-season against their provincial rivals, the Toronto Maple Leafs. Ottawa was 3-0-0 against Toronto this season. This marks Ottawa’s first playoff appearance in eight years and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wild clinch playoff spot by taking Ducks to OT on Eriksson Ek’s tying goal with 20.9 seconds left
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild clinched a spot in the playoffs in dramatic fashion when Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tying goal with 20.9 seconds left in regulation, and Matt Boldy got the winner with 17.9 seconds remaining in overtime to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Tuesday. The crowd erupted again ... Read More »
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