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Charge moving on from 4OT loss to Victoire as PWHL playoff hockey makes Ottawa debut
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
OTTAWA — With a quadruple-overtime loss in Montreal behind them, the Ottawa Charge are focused on responding Tuesday night when they host a Professional Women’s Hockey League playoff game for the first time. The Charge returned home with their best-of-five semifinal series against Montreal tied 1—1 after a gruelling Game 2 that lasted over 140 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sheffield United beats Bristol City to reach Championship playoff final
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Sheffield United eased past Bristol City 3-0 on Monday to qualify for the final of the Championship playoff against Sunderland or Coventry City. Kieffer Moore’s headed goal four minutes before halftime and another from Gus Hamer after the break killed the game off. A simple finish from Callum O’Hare late on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atalanta secures Champions League spot and Venezia boosts Serie A survival with win
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — Atalanta beat Roma 2-1 and secured a third-place finish in Serie A on Monday and a place in next year’s Champions League. The victory moved the Bergamo club seven points clear of Juventus and Lazio with only two rounds remaining. The top four qualify automatically for next season’s Champions League. Nigeria ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah will miss 2025 season after being placed on reserve/PUP list
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
Linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has been placed on the reserve/physically unable to perform list by the Cleveland Browns and will miss the 2025 season because of a neck injury. Owusu-Koramoah suffered the injury last season during the second half of a game against the Baltimore Ravens on Oct. 27. He took a blow to the head ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Maybe my last chance’: Andreescu attacks latest comeback with sense of urgency
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
Bianca Andreescu felt a sense of urgency. After years of battling injuries and attempting comeback after comeback, the 2019 U.S. Open champion knew she needed to make drastic changes to one day return to the top of the tennis world. “This is in a way maybe my last chance,” she said of her latest return. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers acquire outfielder Steward Berroa from the Blue Jays for cash
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired outfielder Steward Berroa from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash on Monday. Berroa was designated for assignment last week. The 25-year-old made his major league debut last year and hit .189 with six stolen bases in 28 games for the Blue Jays. He has been in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Locking down leads difficult in playoff series between Oilers, Golden Knights
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
EDMONTON — Falling behind in a game has felt like a position of strength early in the second-round playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights. Each team came back from two goals down to win a game — Edmonton in Game 1 and Vegas in Game 3. The Golden Knights scored first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Frozen out, now firing: Lorenzo Insigne reclaims his place with Toronto FC
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
TORONTO — Lorenzo Insigne, who was on the outs with Toronto FC at the beginning of the season, says he has put the difficult times behind him and remains committed to the TFC cause. After being left out of the lineup for the first four games of the MLS season, amidst talk of attempts to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With offseason work mostly complete, here are some of the most improved teams in the NFL
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
Spring is the time of optimism in the NFL with most teams hopeful that the moves made this offseason will lead to success in the fall. Since the start of the league year in March, teams have doled out billions of dollars in free agent contracts, drafted 257 players and made scores of trades to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas Stars keep responding in NHL playoffs, now top-seeded Jets have to in Game 4 to get even
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars keep responding in these NHL playoffs, like they have all season. Now they go into Game 4 at home with a chance for a 3-1 series lead against the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs. “It’s the best response team that I’ve coached ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ireland captain Doris out for up to 6 months after shoulder surgery
By Canadian Press on May 12th, 2025
DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland and Leinster captain Caelan Doris is out for up to six months after shoulder surgery. “Caelan Doris had a procedure on Friday last week for a shoulder injury which will keep him out of action for between four to six months,” Leinster said in a statement on Monday. Doris was injured ... Read More »
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