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Blue Jays receive Royals treatment with Varsho and Kikuchi leading the way
The hits keep coming for Daulton Varsho, while Yusei Kikuchi continues to be a hit on the mound. Ever since the Blue Jays completed their troublesome 4-6 road trip to start the regular season, they have been playing good baseball, even though the ...
Raptors unlucky as NBA breaks draft order ties
Luck wasn’t on the side of the Toronto Raptors on Monday for NBA draft tie-breaking procedures, but that’s OK, this was very much the undercard to the truly stressful drawing. That one happens on May 12, when the NBA holds its draft lottery to decide ...
Conor McGregor hints to Justin Bieber he's quitting drinking ahead of UFC comeback
Conor McGregor is getting on the wagon ahead of his massive UFC comeback fight, if you are to believe a social-media post he wrote to Justin Bieber this weekend. McGregor shared several photos of himself with the Canadian popstar having some fun in ...
Auston Matthews turns it up with three-point night as Maple Leafs slay Bruins in Game 2
In his 52nd NHL playoff game, the same amount that vaulted Doug Gilmour to the Maple Leafs’ franchise lead with 77 playoff points, it was high time for Auston Matthews to step up this spring. Toronto’s season likely would be toast if it came home ...
MLB roundup: Cards prevail on Nolan Gorman's walk-off HR
Nolan Gorman hit a walk-off two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-3 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. Lars Nootbaar drove in two runs and Paul Goldschmidt also went deep for the ...
NHL roundup: Hurricanes storm back, stun Isles
Sebastian Aho and Jordan Martinook scored the tying and go-ahead goals nine seconds apart with just over two minutes left as the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the New York Islanders 5-3 in Raleigh, N.C., on Monday in Game 2 of an Eastern ...
TELUS CUP: Calgary Buffaloes score five first period goals on way to convincing win over Sydney Mitsubishi Rush on Monday
SYDNEY, N.S. – If there were any questions whether the Calgary Buffaloes would have any jet lag to begin the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship, those were answered early on Monday night. The Pacific representatives scored early and ...
NBA roundup: Nuggets rally, shock Lakers at buzzer
Jamal Murray hit a step-back jumper as time expired and the host Denver Nuggets rallied from a 20-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-99 on Monday night in Game 2 of a Western Conference first-round playoff series. Murray, who struggled ...
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IN PHOTOS: Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship begins for first time in Cape Breton
SYDNEY, N.S. - The Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship kicked off at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Monday with three games on the schedule. The Markham Waxers defeated the Kensington Wild 7-6 while the Magog Cantonniers ...
Olympics-Teen skater Trew eyeing Paris after rolling off with Laureus award
MADRID (Reuters) - Resplendent in a pink dress with matching sneakers, 14-year-old Arisa Trew performed a kickflip on her skateboard in a unique red carpet entrance to the Laureus awards ceremony in Madrid before rolling away with a trophy in her ...