June 23rd, 2025

National Sports

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffers lower right leg injury and ruled out of Game 7 of NBA Finals

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton was starting a move toward the basket, and his right leg didn’t seem to move with him. And the ensuing scene was heartbreaking for the Pacers. Haliburton — who was playing with a strained right calf — tumbled to the court in a heap, immediately began punching ... Read More »

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Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffers lower right leg injury in Game 7 of NBA Finals

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton, who was playing with a strained right calf, went down with a lower right leg injury in the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night and immediately began punching the court in frustration. Haliburton put no weight on ... Read More »

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Salzburg and Al Hilal play to scoreless draw at the Club World Cup, group remains up for grabs

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Al Hilal dominated possession but Salzburg’s defense held in a scoreless draw on Sunday that meant that Group H would come down a pair of consequential upcoming matches in the Club World Cup. Earlier in the day, Real Madrid defeated Pachuca 3-1, eliminating the Liga MX club. But with the tie between ... Read More »

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Tommy Fleetwood closer than ever at Travelers but still looking for first PGA Tour victory

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Tommy Fleetwood has never come closer to his first PGA Tour victory. The 34-year-old Englishman led by three strokes with four holes to go in the Travelers Championship on Sunday and still had a one-stroke lead on No. 18 before two-putting from inside seven feet and watching Keegan Bradley steal the ... Read More »

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Top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer stays positive despite grief and injury

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

When the time comes for defenseman Matthew Schaefer to take the stage at the NHL draft inside the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles this week, the top-ranked prospect won’t be climbing the stairs alone. There’s no doubt in Schaefer’s mind his late mother Jennifer will be accompanying him in spirit. It will stand as a ... Read More »

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Oklahoma native, Thunder fan Kristin Chenoweth performs national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — At 4-foot-11, Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball. It never happened, but she still made it to the NBA Finals. The award-winning actress, singer, Oklahoma native, Oklahoma Hall of Fame inductee and unabashed Thunder fan sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Game 7 of the title series between the Thunder and ... Read More »

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Chase Briscoe holds off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin to win at Pocono

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Chase Briscoe returned to victory lane Sunday at Pocono Raceway, conserving fuel down the stretch to hold off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin for his first win with his new race team. Briscoe raced his way into an automatic spot in NASCAR’s playoffs with the win and gave the ... Read More »

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Game 7 memories from stars and celebs: Kobe Bryant stands out

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night had a number of sports celebrities — from outside the basketball world, even — thinking of one player. Kobe Bryant. Bryant played in only one Game 7 of a finals, that coming in 2010, but for plenty in the sports world his ... Read More »

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DubĂłn hits 2 homers and Hader retires Trout to save Astros’ 8-7 win over Angels

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mauricio DubĂłn homered twice and Josh Hader stayed perfect in 19 save chances this season by getting Mike Trout to line out to center field with a runner on second as the Houston Astros held off the Los Angeles Angels 8-7 in the rubber game of their series Sunday. DubĂłn’s second ... Read More »

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US Ryder Cup captain Bradley wins the Travelers. Lee and Jimenez take major titles

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley rallied from three shots behind with four holes to play and birdied the 18th hole before a delirious home crowd Sunday for a 2-under 68 to win the Travelers Championship. The victory only strengthened the case for Bradley to bring his clubs to Bethpage Black for ... Read More »

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Bradley pulls a stunner to deny Fleetwood and win the Travelers Championship

By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley rallied from three shots behind with four holes to play and birdied the 18th hole before a delirious home crowd Sunday for a 2-under 68 to win the Travelers Championship. The victory only strengthened the case for Bradley to bring his clubs to Bethpage Black for ... Read More »

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