National Sports
Cavaliers list Garland as questionable for Game 1 of series against Indiana
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — Darius Garland is listed as questionable for the Cleveland Cavaliers going into the first game of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. The All-Star guard is dealing with a sprained left big toe. He missed the final two games of the Cavaliers’ first-round sweep of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New father Max Verstappen wins pole in Miami, his third through six F1 races this season
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Max Verstappen celebrated the birth of his first child with a pole-winning run at the Miami Grand Prix. The four-time defending Formula 1 champion edged Lando Norris of McLaren by .065 seconds to take the top starting spot for Sunday’s race. It was a rebound for Verstappen, who was penalized ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. surprised MRI of oblique showed he will be out for 4 to 6 weeks
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. went into the MRI room expecting to be cleared to keep playing second base for the New York Yankees. One hour later, he was told he would be sidelined for four to six weeks because of a strained right oblique. “It’s super frustrating,” he said after Saturday’s 3-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rainy day makes for a soggy 151st Kentucky Derby
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Rain made for a soggy 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday, with the Churchill Downs dirt strip listed as sloppy and horse racing fans protecting their fancy hats and clothing with clear plastic ponchos. A field of 19 3-year-olds was set to run 1 1/4 miles for a $3.1 million prize and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orioles put 3B Ramón Urías on the IL, bring up top prospect Coby Mayo from the minors
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles put third baseman Ramón Urías on the injured list with a hamstring strain before Saturday night’s game against Kansas City. The Orioles called up top prospect Coby Mayo from Triple-A Norfolk. Manager Brandon Hyde said he didn’t think Urías, who went on the 10-day IL retroactive to Thursday, would ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe hurts shoulder, X-rays negative but could have more tests
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — It was a painful landing for Anthony Volpe, who grabbed his left shoulder with his right hand and pushed his sunglasses-covered face into the outfield grass as his cap tumbled off. “I never really had anything else pop or dislocate or anything like that, so nothing to compare it to,” the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Poulin scores a pair and the Montreal Victoire claim the PWHL’s top seed beating the New York Siren
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — League-leading goal scorer Marie Poulin recorded two goals – the first 11 seconds in – and the Montreal Victoire clinched the PWHL’s top seed to the playoffs by holding off the New York Sirens 3-2 on Saturday. The Victoire (11-8-7-3) received help in gaining the top seed when Ottawa beat Toronto ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boychuk’s second-half goal earns Montreal Roses FC 2-1 NSL win over Ottawa Rapid FC
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
LAVAL — Tanya Boychuk’s second-half goal earned Montreal Roses FC a 2-1 win over Ottawa Rapid FC in Northern Super League action Saturday. Boychuk scored at the 70-minute mark to break a 1-1 tie. Latifah Abdu had the other goal for Montreal (3-0), which outshot its opponent 15-4 and 5-1 in on-target shots. Delaney Pridham ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers send right-hander Craig Yoho to minors while calling up Elvin Rodríguez
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Craig Yoho was sent to the minor leagues Saturday, two days after he walked four batters and allowed five runs in an inning of relief. The Brewers sent Yoho to Triple-A Nashville and called up right-hander Elvin Rodríguez before their Saturday night game with the Chicago Cubs. “Yoho is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Corey Seager activated from the 10-day IL by the struggling Texas Rangers
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager was activated from the injured list Saturday after the Texas Rangers lost eight of the 10 games the five-time All-Star shortstop missed because of a right hamstring strain. Seager was hitting .286 with four homers and six RBIs when he got hurt. He had hit .370 with three of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Meyers homers twice and drives in a career-high 7 as the Astros beat the White Sox 8-3
By Canadian Press on May 3rd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Meyers homered twice and set a career high with seven RBIs, helping the Houston Astros beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Saturday. Batting ninth, Meyers had four hits in his third career multihomer game. Hunter Brown (5-1) struck out nine in six innings, winning his fifth straight decision. The right-hander ... Read More »
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