By Aaron Beard, The Associated Press on May 20th, 2023
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Matthew Tkachuk finished off a second straight overtime win – this time needing only a few minutes instead of four extra periods – then pointed again toward the door along the boards that led to the locker room. He skated over as Florida Panthers teammates joined him, then motioned to lead ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Jim Morris, The Canadian Press on May 20th, 2023
VANCOUVER – Midfielder Pedro Vite scored late in the first half as the Vancouver Whitecaps extended their home undefeated streak to six Major League Soccer games with a 2-0 win over the Seattle Sounders Saturday night. Seattle also scored an own goal resulting from a blistering shot by midfielder Ryan Gauld early in the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on May 20th, 2023
CALGARY – Zed Williams scored twice and added three assists as the visiting Colorado Mammoth edged the Calgary Roughnecks 9-7 on Saturday night to win the National Lacrosse League’s best-of-three Western Conference final series 2-1. After winning the series opener 8-7 in Colorado on May 11, the Mammoth lost a 13-12 Game 2 thriller in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on May 20th, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas – Toronto FC’s painful season produced another body blow Saturday. And perhaps more worrying, there was a frustrated outburst from Italian star Federico Bernardeschi in the aftermath of the 1-0 loss to Austin FC. Bob Bradley’s depleted team, missing 10 players through injury or suspension, looked to have hung on for a second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Aaron Beard, The Associated Press on May 20th, 2023
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Matthew Tkachuk finished a feed from Sam Reinhart at the 1:51 mark of overtime to help the Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Saturday night for a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference final. Less than two days after scoring the winner in a four-overtime thriller, Tkachuk came ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Marcos Alemán (san Salvador, El Salvador), The Associated Press on May 20th, 2023
At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured when stampeding soccer fans pushed through one of the access gates at a quarterfinal match in the Salvadoran league Saturday. The National Civil Police said in a preliminary report via Twitter that nine dead were confirmed at the match between clubs Alianza and FAS at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Aaron Beard, The Associated Press on May 20th, 2023
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Matthew Tkachuk finished a feed from Sam Reinhart at the 1:51 mark of overtime to help the Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Saturday night for a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference final. Less than two days after scoring the winner in a four-overtime thriller, Tkachuk came ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Greg Beacham, The Associated Press on May 20th, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals with a 119-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on May 20th, 2023
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. – The Brooks Bandits and Battlefords North Stars will play for the Centennial Cup championship on Sunday afternoon. The Bandits blanked the Ottawa Junior Senators 3-0 in the first of two Saturday semifinal games at Stride Place, while the North Stars squashed the host Portage Terriers 7-1 in the second semifinal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on May 20th, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas – Substitute Gyasi Zardes scored in stoppage time to give Austin FC a 1-0 victory over injury-ravaged Toronto FC on Saturday in the first-ever meeting between the MLS clubs. Substitute Adam Lundkvist’s cross was not cleared with Nick Lima’s ensuing backward header hitting the crossbar. The ball came back to Zardes who headed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Associated Press on May 20th, 2023
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) – Andrés Reyes and Cory Burke scored first-half goals to lead the New York Red Bulls to a 2-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Reyes gave the Red Bulls (3-4-7) the lead in the 23rd minute with his second goal of the Major League Soccer season, scoring unassisted. Defender Joel ... Read More »
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