May 5th, 2025

National Sports

Fernando Tatís Jr.’s HR helps Padres beat Astros 3-2, avoid being swept

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Fernando Tatís Jr. hit a tiebreaking solo home run and scored all of San Diego’s runs as the Padres avoided being swept with a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday night. Tatís sent the first pitch he saw from Tayler Scott (1-2) 427 feet to straightaway center to give the ... Read More »

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Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El Caballero Country Club. “You should never not expect it, right?” Lindblad said. “But obviously got it done in ... Read More »

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Marner leads Maple Leafs in 6-2 win over Senators in Game 1

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Sunday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. William Nylander and John Tavares each had a goal and an assist, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Morgan Rielly and Matthew Knies also scored for ... Read More »

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Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in third start as LPGA Tour member

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El Caballero Country Club. Playing a group ahead of Iwai, Lindblad shot a 4-under 68 to finish at 21-under ... Read More »

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OHL playoffs: Generals eliminate Bulldogs with 4-1 win in Game 6

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

OSHAWA — Owen Griffin scored twice, Colby Barlow had a goal and two assists, and the Oshawa Generals eliminated the visiting Brantford Bulldogs from the Ontario Hockey League playoffs with a 4-1 victory on Sunday at Tribute Communities Centre. Luca Marrelli also scored for the Generals, who won the second-round, best-of-seven series in six games. ... Read More »

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Battle of Ontario: Stars shine for Leafs in convincing Game 1 victory over Senators

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

TORONTO — Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs dumped the Ottawa Senators 6-2 to take Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Sunday. William Nylander and John Tavares, with a goal and an assist each, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Morgan Rielly and Matthew Knies also scored for Toronto. Anthony Stolarz ... Read More »

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Mitchell, Jerome help Cavaliers rout Heat 121-100 in Game 1 of 1st-round series

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Ty Jerome had 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 121-100 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series. It was the seventh straight series where Mitchell has scored at least 30 ... Read More »

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Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in third start as LPGA Tour member

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El Caballero Country Club. Playing a group ahead of Iwai, Lindblad shot a 4-under 68 to finish at 21-under ... Read More »

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Padres’ Arraez taken to the hospital after collision at first base

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — San Diego’s Luis Arraez was taken to a hospital after being carted off following a collision with Mauricio Dubón on a play at first base in the first inning of Sunday night’s game with the Houston Astros. “Luis Arraez has been transported to Houston Methodist Hospital for further evaluation. He is currently ... Read More »

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Adell’s bases-clearing double in a 4-run 9th helps Angels beat Giants 5-4

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jo Adell had a bases-clearing double in a four-run ninth inning against San Francisco closer Ryan Walker and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the Giants 5-4 on Sunday, spoiling the day for Justin Verlander in the rubber match of a three-game series. Verlander was in line for his first ... Read More »

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Verlander delivers his sharpest start yet for the Giants, but Angels’ rally denies him win No. 263

By Canadian Press on April 20th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A matchup between Justin Verlander and Mike Trout may not resonate the way it used to, but when Verlander struck out Trout with a fastball at 97.4 mph in the sixth inning, it was easy to appreciate that flash of greatness by the 42-year-old right-hander. In fact, this entire start showed ... Read More »

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