National Sports
Jo Adell robs 3 homers in what Torii Hunter calls the greatest defensive game he’s ever seen
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — You’ve done something special when Torii Hunter, a nine-time Gold Glove Award winner known for his acrobatic catches, calls what you just did “probably the greatest defensive game I’ve ever seen.” That was the praise Hunter heaped on the Los Angeles Angels’ Jo Adell after the right fielder made three home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pace Prosser’s double-double helps Gannon beat Lander 84-61 in Division II championship game
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pace Prosser totaled 28 points and 11 rebounds and Gannon beat Lander 84-61 on Sunday to win the Division II Championship. Prosser made 10 of 19 shots with four 3-pointers for the Golden Knights (34-3) in a battle between two teams aiming for a first national championship. Prosser added five assists and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners top prospect Colt Emerson is day to day after fouling a ball off his right foot
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Seattle Mariners top prospect Colt Emerson was listed as day to day on Sunday and had negative X-rays a day after he fouled a ball off his right foot. Emerson exited the first game of a doubleheader for Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday. The shortstop was expected to soon join a Mariners ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pirates place Jared Triolo on the injured list because of right knee tendinitis, recall Billy Cook
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates placed third baseman Jared Triolo on the injured list on Sunday and recalled outfielder/first baseman Billy Cook from Triple-A Indianapolis. Triolo has a right knee patellar tendon injury. He is hitting .217 in six games. Cook made the Pirates’ opening day roster but appeared in only one game and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PSV is Dutch champion for 3rd straight year after Feyenoord fails to win
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
AMSTERDAM (AP) — PSV Eindhoven was crowned Eredivisie champion for a third straight year and 27th time overall after its closest rival Feyenoord failed to win its match on Sunday. With five rounds of games left, PSV has an unassailable 17-point lead in the Dutch top tier. It won 4-3 against Utrecht on Saturday, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays promote Austin Voth and Joe Mantiply, option Lazaro Estrada and Brendon Little to Triple-A
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays selected right-hander Austin Voth and lefty Joe Mantiply to their major league roster Sunday, and both were available for their game against the White Sox in Chicago. In a corresponding move, Toronto optioned right-hander Lazaro Estrada and left-hander Brendon Little to Triple-A Buffalo. The Blue Jays also transferred ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox place outfield Everson Pereira on injured list, recall infielder Tanner Murray
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Thursday, with a left ankle sprain and recalled infielder Tanner Murray before Sunday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Pereira got hurt Wednesday at Miami. The 24-year-old is batting .250 with one home run, one RBI and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Story of the birth of ESPN will be showcased in a documentary on Monday night
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
ESPN is literally going back to the beginning on Monday night when it debuts a 90-minute documentary about its creation. “Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN” will premieres at 8:30 p.m. EDT. It will air the same night as the championship game of the NCAA Tournament, an event that helped put the network on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pete Fairbanks given rare start by Marlins to allow him to get home for child’s birth
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Fairbanks was given a rare start by the Miami Marlins on Sunday to allow the pitcher to get home for the birth of his child. Miami said Fairbanks’ wife was set to have labor induced on Monday morning and the team planned to put him on paternity leave. Around the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers place Mookie Betts on injured list with right oblique strain
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers placed shortstop Mookie Betts on the injured list Sunday with a right oblique strain and recalled Hyeseong Kim from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Betts left Saturday’s 10-5 victory over the Washington Nationals after walking and scoring in the first inning. Manager Dave Roberts said the Dodgers believe Betts was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Getafe’s sixth win in eight matches boosts European hopes
By Canadian Press on April 5th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Getafe boosted its chances of playing in Europe next season after beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 at home on Sunday for its sixth win in its last eight Spanish league matches. Luis Vázquez scored in the 14th minute and Martín Satriano sealed the victory in the 90th to keep Getafe in eighth place ... Read More »
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