MacIntyre leads as storm-delayed Texas Open heads for marathon finish
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
Robert MacIntyre made one birdie in six holes and was leading by two shots Saturday in the Texas Open when storms halted play for just over five hours until the PGA Tour decided to suspend the third round for the rest of the day. That sets up a marathon finish Sunday in the final event ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Walker homers, Peña gets 600th hit as Astros rout Athletics 11-0
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Christian Walker homered, doubled and drove in two runs as the Houston Astros routed the Athletics 11-0 on Saturday. Walker finished 3 for 5 with three runs scored, while Joey Loperfido, Yainer Diaz and Christian Vázquez each added three hits as Houston matched a season high with 11 runs. Tatsuya ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jokic scores 40, outduels Wembanyama and Nuggets top Spurs 136-134 in OT
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 40 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds, Christian Braun added 21 points and the Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio 136-134 in overtime Saturday to snap the Spurs’ 11-game winning streak. Cameron Johnson scored 17, Jamal Murray finished with 15 points and 10 assists and Aaron Gordon scored 15 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Mike Battaglia, who set the morning-line odds for every Kentucky Derby since 1974, is retiring ahead of next month’s 152nd edition. Battaglia correctly identified the Kentucky Derby favorite 39 times in 51 runnings for a success rate of 76.5%. He also served as Churchill Downs’ announcer from 1977-97 and later as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Padres beat Red Sox 3-2 at frigid Fenway on Laureano’s bloop RBI single in 9th
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Ramón Laureano had a bloop RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Aroldis Chapman and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday at frigid Fenway Park. The starting temperature was 43 degrees, with wind gusting to 24 mph during the afternoon. In the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luca Langoni sparks Revolution to 3-0 win over Montreal
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Luca Langoni scored early before notching his league-high fifth assist on defender Mamadou Fofana’s first career Major League Soccer goal, and the New England Revolution beat CF Montreal 3-0 on Saturday. New England (2-3-0) has lost all three of its road matches under first-year coach Marko Mitrović, but the Revolution have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stephen Curry set to return for Warriors against Rockets after two-month absence with knee injury
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry faced what he called “some long, dark days” of rehab on his troublesome right knee over the past two months. The recovery took far longer than he’d ever imagined. Now, the two-time MVP is set to return when the Golden State Warriors host Houston on Sunday night after missing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Freeman, Pages lead another offensive barrage by the Dodgers in a 10-5 win over Washington
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Freddie Freeman hit two-run doubles in the first and second innings and Andy Pages added a three-run homer in the fifth to help the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 10-5 rout of the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Pages went 3 for 5 to raise his average to .500 (15 for 30) on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joel Embiid, out against Pistons, says he was upset over being held out Wednesday
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid, who will not play the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night, said Friday night he was angry at Philadelphia 76ers management for not allowing him to play in Washington on Wednesday. He was out for Saturday’s game with “right oblique; injury management; (and) illness.” He has not played in both games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sweden’s Edin beats Canada’s Dunstone 9-6 to win men’s world curling championship
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
OGDEN, UTAH — Sweden’s Niklas Edin has claimed yet another men’s world curling championship. Edin’s team beat Canada’s Matt Dunstone 9-6 in Saturday’s final in Ogden, Utah. Edin extended his record of world titles to eight in his career. The 40-year-old has also skipped Sweden to an Olympic medal of every colour. Dunstone and his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diego Luna, Zavier Gozo score goals for Real Salt Lake it 3-1 win over Sporting KC
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Diego Luna scored his first goal of the season in the fourth minute, 19-year-old Zavier Gozo added a goal and two assists, and Real Salt Lake beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Saturday. Sergi Solans also scored for RSL (3-1-1). The 23-year-old in his first MLS season has three goals in ... Read More »
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