National Sports
Sebastian Berhalter, Pedro Vite spark second-half surge as Whitecaps top Minnesota United 3-1
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Sebastian Berhalter started the scoring 10 minutes into the second half and Pedro Vite added two goals four minutes apart to propel the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-1 victory over Minnesota United on Sunday. The Whitecaps (7-1-2) grabbed the lead in the race for the Supporters’ Shield with 23 points, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Falcons say defensive coordinator Ulbrich’s son was responsible for prank call to Shedeur Sanders
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons said Sunday that defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich’s son was responsible for a prank call made to Cleveland Browns draft pick Shedeur Sanders. The Falcons released a statement saying 21-year-old Jax Ulbrich “unintentionally came across the draft contact phone number for Shedeur Sanders off an open iPad while visiting his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals’ DeJong to undergo surgery Monday for broken nose
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals third baseman Paul DeJong will undergo surgery Monday on his fractured nose, manager Dave Martinez said after the team’s 8-7 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday. DeJong was hit in the face by a pitch from Pittsburgh’s Mitch Keller on April 15 and was placed on the injured ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pistons star Cade Cunningham tries to stay upbeat after ugly finish to Game 4 loss to Knicks
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had exactly what he wanted. With seven seconds left and his Detroit Pistons trailing the New York Knicks 94-93 in Game 4, Cunningham was looking at a wide-open 15-footer from the middle of the floor. “I got a shot I loved,” he said. “It was a shot that feels like ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow leaves game with ‘discomfort’
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — One month into the regular season and the Los Angeles Dodgers already have two starters dealing with shoulder injuries after right-hander Tyler Glasnow left Sunday’s outing against the Pittsburgh Pirates before the start of the second inning with “discomfort.” Glasnow also left early from a start against the Texas Rangers last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal Roses FC rides fast start to 3-1 win over Vancouver Rise FC in NSL action
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
BURNABY — Montreal Roses FC jumped out to a 2-0 edge 14 minutes into the contest and never looked back en route to defeating Vancouver Rise FC 3-1 on Sunday in Northern Super League action. Hailey Whitaker, Alexandria Hess and Latifah Abdu scored for league-leading Montreal (2-0-0). Quinn replied for Vancouver (1-1-0), which suffered its ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lionel Messi won’t play in Inter Miami’s match against FC Dallas
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi will not play in Inter Miami’s league home match against FC Dallas on Sunday. The Argentine star winger was not in the starting lineup or among the reserves when the club released its roster before the match. Inter Miami lost at Vancouver in the first leg of its ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alvarez’s long home run backs Brown’s solid start in Astros 7-3 win over Royals
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yordan Alvarez’s long home run backed a solid start by Hunter Brown as the Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on Sunday in the series finale to avoid being swept. Alvarez snapped Houston’s 26-inning scoreless streak, crushing Kris Bubic’s sinker 436 feet to center for a three-run homer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gouiri scores superb hat trick as Marseille reclaims second place in Ligue 1
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Amine Gouiri scored with a stunning overhead kick on his way to a hat trick as Marseille beat Brest 4-1 to reclaim second place in Ligue 1, strengthening its chances of qualifying automatically for next season’s Champions League. Marseille is two points ahead of third-placed Lille and three ahead of fourth-placed Monaco ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Christian Yelich’s 2 hits, 2 RBIs lead Brewers past Cardinals 7-1, avoiding a series sweep
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Christian Yelich had two hits and two RBIs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 Sunday to avoid a three-game series sweep. Jackson Chourio added two hits as the Brewers snapped a four-game skid. José Quintana (4-0) struck out six over five innings, allowing one run on five ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA acknowledges a foul that wasn’t called at end of Pistons-Knicks game
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
Referees missed Detroit’s Tim Hardaway Jr. getting fouled by New York’s Josh Hart on the final play of the Pistons’ playoff matchup against the Knicks on Sunday, the NBA acknowledged shortly after the game ended. It was a critical missed call: Detroit lost the game by a single point, 94-93. Hardaway’s 3-point shot officially came ... Read More »
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