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Canadian strawweight Gillian Robertson wins again, looks to climb UFC rankings
DES MOINES - Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson looks to climb the strawweight rankings after stopping Brazilian veteran Marina Rodriguez in the second round on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night...
May 03, 2025

Canada qualifies for FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup with penalty shootout win
GUATEMALA CITY - Canada booked its ticket to the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in dramatic fashion by defeating Mexico in a penalty shootout Saturday to reach the final of CONCACAF W Futsal ...
May 03, 2025

Rantanen nets hat trick as Stars sink Avalanche 4-2 in Game 7
DALLAS (AP) - Mikko Rantanen assisted on Wyatt Johnston's tiebreaking power-play goal with 3:56 left before completing a third-period hat trick with an empty-netter as the Dallas Stars beat the Colora...
May 03, 2025

Scheffler's lead grows to 8 in the dark at hometown Byron Nelson
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler's comfortable lead at his hometown CJ Cup Byron Nelson was the same late in the third round as it was at the start, even without the dominance the top-ranked p...
May 03, 2025

Canadian rugby sevens women move into semifinal of HSBC SVNS World Championship
CARSON - The Canadian women's rugby sevens team advanced to the semifinals of the HSBC SVNS World Championship after winning two of three matches Saturday. The final event of the season sees the top e...
May 03, 2025

Philadelphia scores late goal to edge CF Montreal 2-1
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's search for their first Major League Soccer win continues as Mikael Uhre's late goal lifted the Philadelphia Union to a 2-1 victory at Stade Saputo on Saturday night. Giacomo V...
May 03, 2025

Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Sovereignty gave trainer Bill Mott a second Kentucky Derby victory. This time there was no doubt about it and no asterisk. The 3-year-old colt outdueled 3-1 favorite Journalism ...
May 03, 2025

Oilers a deeper team than the one Golden Knights beat in 2023 NHL playoffs
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Golden Knights focused their efforts two years ago on limiting Oilers stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, a successful strategy that gave Vegas the series victory and helped ...
May 03, 2025
Carney's spring to-do list includes Trump and trade barriers
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday held his first news conference since his Liberals won a minority government mandate in Monday's election.He now has a long list of tasks to complete in the coming ...
May 03, 2025

Albertans rally for separation, saying things won’t change under Confederation
Katheryn Speck said she used to be a Canadian nationalist, travelled the world with a maple leaf on her backpack and once lived in Quebec so she could become fluently bilingual.But on Saturday she was...
May 03, 2025