National Sports
Monaco beats Marseille 2-1 as Folarin Balogun shines in Champions League push
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Monaco picked up Sunday where it had left off before the international break, beating southern rival Marseille 2-1 in the French league as U.S. striker Folarin Balogun scored a superb goal to strengthen host Monaco’s push for a Champions League spot. The Principality side won a seventh straight Ligue 1 game and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!De La Cruz leads Reds to 2-1 win over Rangers and series sweep
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Elly De La Cruz singled home the winning run in the eighth inning after scoring in the fourth inning with the use of his speed as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Sunday to sweep the three-game weekend series. De La Cruz sliced an opposite-field hit to right ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UCLA beats South Carolina 79-51 to claim its 1st women’s NCAA Tournament championship
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — UCLA beats South Carolina 79-51 to claim its 1st women’s NCAA Tournament championship. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Contreras, Harrison lead Brewers to 8-5 win over Royals
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — William Contreras had a double and two RBIs and Kyle Harrison struck out six as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Sunday. Harrison (1-0) allowed three hits and two runs in 5 1/3 innings, earning his first win since May 30, 2025. Christian Yelich was 2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Davis Martin pitches White Sox past AL champion Blue Jays 3-0 for 3-game sweep
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Davis Martin tossed six innings of four-hit ball to lead the Chicago White Sox past Toronto 3-0 on Sunday for their first three-game sweep of the Blue Jays in 10 years. Miguel Vargas had an RBI triple, and Lenyn Sosa and Austin Hays each drove in a run as the White Sox ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richie Palacios hits 2-run homer in 10th inning to lift Rays over Twins 4-1
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Richie Palacios hit a two-run homer in a three-run 10th inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Sunday. Junior Caminero also went deep for Tampa Bay, which concluded a nine-game, 11-day, season-opening road trip with the 900th career win for manager Kevin Cash. Leading off the extra ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lautaro Martinez’s brace helps Inter rout Roma 5-2 to get Serie A title pursuit back on track
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Lautaro Martinez is back from injury, and Inter Milan is back looking like the Serie A leader again. Lautaro scored twice in his first action since February and Inter routed visiting Roma 5-2 on Sunday to end a four-match winless streak across all competitions. Lautaro scored in the second and 52nd minutes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Machado and Merrill homer for Padres in 8-6 win over flailing Red Sox
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Jackson Merrill had three hits, including a solo homer in the eighth inning that gave the Padres the lead, and San Diego rallied from a four-run deficit on Sunday to beat Boston 8-6 and send the Red Sox to their seventh loss in their last eight games. Manny Machado connected for a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirill Kaprizov has a hat trick as the Wild bounce back to beat the Red Wings 5-4
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov completed the sixth hat trick of his NHL career on the power play with 1:51 remaining to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. The Wild led 4-1 before allowing Detroit to score three times in the third period and tie it. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan O’Hearn homers and drives in 4 to lift Pirates over Orioles 8-2 for 5th straight win
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan O’Hearn homered and matched a career high with four RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Sunday to sweep a three-game series and extend their winning streak to five. O’Hearn hit a two-run shot to right-center in the first inning. In the second, his two-run double highlighted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sevilla slips closer to relegation after 3rd straight loss. Getafe boosts its European hopes
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — New coach, same struggle for Sevilla. Sevilla lost 1-0 at last-placed Oviedo on Sunday to stay just two points above the relegation zone in the Spanish league. It dropped to 17th with the loss which saw the debut of coach Luis García Plaza, who replaced Argentine coach Matías Almeyda before the international ... Read More »
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