National Sports
Knicks star Jalen Brunson limps toward locker room with apparent ankle injury against Pistons
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson limped off the court and toward the locker room with an apparent right knee injury late in the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series. Brunson was hurt when getting tangled up with Detroit’s Dennis Schroeder after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Infielder Alan Trejo is happy to be back with the Rockies
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies shuffled their roster Sunday amid the worst start in franchise history. Colorado acquired infielder Alan Trejo from the Texas Rangers on Saturday for cash and added him to the 40-man roster and recalled right-hander Bradley Blalock from Triple-A Albuquerque. The Rockies optioned catcher Braxton Fulford and righty Jaden Hill ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yeremy Pino lifts Villarreal to 5th in Spain with 1-0 win over Espanyol
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Yeremy Pino’s second-half strike was enough for Villarreal to beat Espanyol 1-0 on Sunday in a Spanish league game rescheduled from March because of bad weather. Nicolas Pepé set up Pino to score in the 52nd minute, snapping Villarreal’s two-game winless streak in the league, including a 3-0 loss at Celta Vigo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duke freshman big man Khaman Maluach is headed to the NBA draft
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
Duke freshman big man Khaman Maluach is jumping to the NBA. The program announced Sunday in a social media post that the 7-foot-2, 250-pound Maluach would go the one-and-done route after helping the Blue Devils reach the Final Four. Maluach’s move was first reported late Saturday by The News & Observer of Raleigh, and underclassmen ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lille continues to push for a Champions League place with win at Angers
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Lille kept pushing for an automatic spot in next season’s Champions League with a 2-0 win at Angers in Ligue 1 on Sunday. Lille moved provisionally into second place ahead of Marseille’s home game against Brest later Sunday, where Marseille needed only a draw to reclaim second spot on goal difference. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monday’s NBA games: Cavaliers-Heat and Rockets-Warriors
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry is all for physical playoff basketball and having to earn every shot, even if he is the one taking the brunt of it, with the Houston Rockets swarming the Golden State star and doing all they can trying to slow him down. In Game 4 on Monday night, he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How Arne Slot guided Liverpool to the Premier League title in his first season
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
Turns out there was life after Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. One season in charge, one Premier League title — it’s quite the start to his tenure at Anfield for Arne Slot. And it’s quite the riposte to those who reckoned Liverpool would regress in the post-Klopp era. Slot has played a clever game. He has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inter’s loss to Roma gives Napoli chance to move ahead. Pulisic’s goal propels AC Milan
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Marcus Thuram has missed three matches and Inter Milan has lost all three without scoring a single goal. The Nerazzurri were beaten 1-0 at home by Roma on Sunday to put their Serie A lead at risk — giving Napoli the chance to move ahead when it plays Torino later. Roma’s attacking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A trivia quiz on Liverpool after its latest Premier League title
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
How well do you know Liverpool after its latest title-winning campaign in the Premier League? Try this quiz (answers below): 1. When did Liverpool win the first of its record-tying 20 English league titles? a. 1901 b. 1911 c. 1921 ___ 2. Mohamed Salah moved to No. 3 in Liverpool’s all-time scoring list this season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal stuns 8-time champ Lyon with 4-1 away win to reach Women’s Champions League final
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
Arsenal stunned Lyon with a 4-1 away win to reach the Women’s Champions League final at the eight-time champion’s expense on Sunday. Lyon, previously unbeaten across all competitions this season, won the first leg of their semifinal 2-1 in London last week. But goals from Mariona Caldentey, Alessio Russo and Caitlin Foord – after an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Which team has won the most English league titles?
By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool has equaled Manchester United’s record of 20 English league titles after being crowned Premier League champion. The great rivals stand clear as the most dominant teams in English soccer. Arsenal, with 13 wins, is next on the list and Manchester City is the only other team to reach double figures ... Read More »
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