April 28th, 2025

National Sports

Mangiapane scores late, Capitals beat Canadiens 5-2 to take 3-1 series lead

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

MONTREAL — Andrew Mangiapane scored the go-ahead goal with 3:37 remaining in the third period as the Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday. Mangiapane picked up a drop pass at the blue line before ripping a shot past Jakub Dobes glove side to give ... Read More »

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Denis Bouanga scores twice in second half to rally LAFC to 2-2 draw with St. Louis City

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored two goals in the second half, including the equalizer in stoppage time to rally LAFC to a 2-2 draw on Sunday after St. Louis City had taken the lead in the 89th minute on a shorthanded goal by Joakim Nilsson. Nilsson’s first goal of the season and the ... Read More »

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Anthony Edwards is ‘just trying to be a pest’ to LeBron James. The T-wolves won’t back down from LA

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards learned a lot from LeBron James and the other elders on Team USA at the Olympics last summer, yet more fuel for the bouncy, energetic and brash Minnesota Timberwolves guard in his journey to becoming one of the best players in the game. The presence of James and his Los ... Read More »

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Girard and Levis score, Schroeder has 33 saves as Sirens beat Frost 2-0

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Taylor Girard scored her first goal for New York, Paetyn Levis added an empty-net goal and Corinne Schroeder had 33 saves to help the Sirens beat the Minnesota Frost 2-0 on Sunday. Schroeder, who has not allowed a goal in 128 minutes, 33 seconds, has recorded back-to-back shutouts. Girard, acquired ... Read More »

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Andrew Novak finally finishes atop leaderboard with Ben Griffin at Zurich Classic

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin shot a 1-under 71 in alternate-shot play Sunday to become first-time PGA Tour winners — by one stroke — at the Zurich Classic. They finished at 28-under 260 at the Pete Dye-designed TPC Louisiana and Novak finally broke through after a pair of top-three finishes this ... Read More »

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Saigo wins Chevron Championship in 5-way playoff. Novak and Griffin team to take Zurich Classic

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) — Mao Saigo of Japan won the Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a 3-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a five-way playoff. Saigo birdied the par-5 18th in regulation for a 2-under 74, leaving her tied with Hyo Joo Kim, Ruoning Yin, Ariya Jutanugarn ... Read More »

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OHL playoffs: Julien leads charge for hot Knights in 6-2 win over Rangers

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

LONDON — Jacob Julien had two goals and two assists as the London Knights beat the visiting Kitchener Rangers 6-2 in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Sunday at Canada Life Place. Jesse Nurmi, Cam Allen, Blake Montgomery and Oliver Bonk also scored for the Knights, who took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western ... Read More »

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Jaguars add veteran Emmanuel Ogbah after failing to land a pass rusher early in the NFL draft

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — After failing to land a pass rusher early in the NFL draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to terms with veteran defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah on Sunday. Ogbah, 31, is signing a one-year deal worth up to $5 million, according to agent Drew Rosenhaus. A second-round pick by Cleveland in 2016, the ... Read More »

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Pacers’ Bennedict Mathurin misses Game 4 of series with Bucks due to abdominal bruise

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Indiana guard Bennedict Mathurin isn’t playing in Game 4 of the Pacers’ first-round series with the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night due to an abdominal bruise. Pacers coach Rick Carlisle announced at his pregame media session that Mathurin wouldn’t play. An injury report released earlier in the day had listed the 6-foot-6 ... Read More »

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Devils struggle on power play again, penalty-kill gives up 4th goal in Game 4 loss to Hurricanes

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils had the top special teams units in the NHL this season. Things haven’t worked out so well in the playoffs, and they are now one loss away from elimination. The Devils were third on the power play at a franchise-record 28.2% during the regular season, but went ... Read More »

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Heliot Ramos’ wild Little League homer punctuates another walk-off win for the Giants

By Canadian Press on April 27th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Heliot Ramos thought he’d just leg out an infield single to lead off the ninth inning in a tie game. He wound up circling the bases to win the game, capping his mad dash by diving across home plate in dramatic fashion. Ramos’ infield single followed by two Texas errors that ... Read More »

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