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From a massive hit to a breakaway goal: Sam Bennett’s unforgettable moment in the Stanley Cup Final
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — In a single shift, Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett showed why he’s been one of the most unstoppable players in the Stanley Cup playoffs. In Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, Bennett knocked Vasily Podkolzin off his feet with a huge hit in the defensive zone, then buried a breakaway ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Star swimmer McIntosh sets world record in 200-metre individual medley
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
VICTORIA — Summer McIntosh set a world record in the 200-metre individual medley at the Bell Canadian Swimming Trials on Monday night. The 18-year-old from Toronto won the race in 2:05.70. That broke the old mark of 2:06.12 set by Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu in 2015. McIntosh won a gold medal in the event at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Houston Texans sign former Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have signed former Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb, the team announced on Monday. Chubb made four Pro Bowls in seven seasons with Cleveland, but was limited by injuries the past two years. He suffered a left knee injury in Week 2 at Pittsburgh in 2023 and remained ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luke Mistone hits go-ahead homer in the 8th to help Murray State advance to the program’s first CWS
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Luke Mistone hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, Graham Kelham was solid in another long relief appearance, and Murray State beat Duke 5-4 on Monday night in a winner-take-all championship game at the Durham Super Regional to advance to the program’s first College World Series. Murray State (44-15) became ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Expected favourite Louprint lands No. 4 post for $1-million Pepsi North America Cup
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
MILTON — Louprint, the expected favourite for the $1-million Pepsi North America Cup, has landed the No. 4 post for the race. Louprint, Lite Up The World and Captain Optimistic won the three elimination races last weekend at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Lite Up The World, driven by James MacDonald — a resident of Guelph, Ont., ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Francona wins in return to Cleveland as Reds manager, jokes about getting lost in renovated ballpark
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Terry Francona could have used his old scooter to get around the renovated service area beneath Progressive Field. Instead, Francona made do with walking and joked about the changes that have occurred at the ballpark he called home for 11 seasons. Francona returned to Cleveland for the first time since being named ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fans in McDavid’s hometown of Newmarket, Ont., show support for favourite son
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEWMARKET — With the Oilers in the Stanley Cup final again this year, the decision to bring back “Connor McDavid Square” in the hometown of Edmonton’s star forward was a no-brainer for Newmarket Mayor John Taylor. The temporary renaming of the town’s Riverwalk Commons area and viewing parties of the NHL championship series were quite ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sale sparkles as Braves snap seven-game skid by beating Brewers 7-1
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Chris Sale struck out a season-high 11 while allowing just one run over seven innings as the Atlanta Braves snapped a seven-game skid by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Monday. Matt Olson, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Eli White homered to make sure the Braves avoided their first eight-game losing streak since ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brandon Marsh delivers for Phillies in 11th, rookie Otto Kemp has 3 hits in 4-3 win over Cubs
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Philadelphia Phillies used two bunt hits to load the bases and beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Monday night. Ian Happ tied it at 2 for the Cubs on a solo homer off reliever Matt Strahm in the eighth. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seattle reunites Bilka with Knight in PWHL expansion draft; Vancouver opens by adding Ottawa D Bell
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
Forward Hannah Bilka was reunited in Seattle with former Boston Fleet captain Hilary Knight in the PWHL’s expansion draft Monday night. Seattle and fellow league newcomer Vancouver took distinct approaches in continuing to build their respective identities during the seven-round draft. Seattle general manager Meghan Turner split her picks in selecting three forwards and four ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bryan Reynolds’ bases-loaded triple leads Pirates to season-high 4th straight win, 10-3 over Marlins
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds hit a bases-loaded triple to cap a four-run third inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Miami Marlins 10-3 on Monday night for their season-high fourth straight win. Reynolds put the Pirates ahead 4-1 with a line drive to the gap in right-center field off Eury Perez (0-1), who ... Read More »
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