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Avalanche beat Lightning in OT in Stanley Cup opener
DENVER (AP) - Andre Burakovsky scored 1:23 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche opened the Stanley Cup Final with a 4-3 victory over the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesda...
Jun 15, 2022

Astros throw 2 immaculate innings in 9-2 win over Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Astros starter Luis Garcia and reliever Phil Maton each threw an immaculate inning - nine pitches, three strikeouts - and Martn Maldonado keyed a six-run first inning that sent...
Jun 15, 2022

AP source: Mavericks acquire Wood for 4 players
A person with direct knowledge of the agreement said the Houston Rockets are trading center Christian Wood, their leading scorer and rebounder this season, to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for four...
Jun 15, 2022

Guerrero Jr., drives in Bichette in 10th inning to give Blue Jays a 7-6 walkoff win
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr., drove in Bo Bichette with the winning run in the 10th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 7-6 walkoff win over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. Guerrero hi...
Jun 15, 2022

Wicked rude: LIV 14 ready for a traditional Boston welcome
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - Every loudmouth from Yarmouth and Masshole from Athol has descended on The Country Club this week, when 14 golfers in the U.S. Open field will face the American public for the ...
Jun 15, 2022

DeBues-Stafford forced to shut down her season due to stress reaction in sacrum
VICTORIA - Canadian middle-distance star Gabriela DeBues-Stafford will miss the world track and field championships this summer due to injury. The 26-year-old from Toronto announced Wednesday on Insta...
Jun 15, 2022

Mets, minor leaguers plan meeting to discuss pay, conditions
NEW YORK (AP) - Leaders from the New York Mets recently held what's believed to be an unprecedented meeting with the nonprofit group Advocates for Minor Leaguers to discuss pay and working conditions ...
Jun 15, 2022

Alberta releases flood update
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province says most rivers flowing out of the foothills in southern and central Alberta have peaked or will be peaking soon. The flood watch that had been in effect for Waterton La...
Jun 15, 2022

Palin, Begich advance to Alaska US House special election
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and Republican Nick Begich have advanced to the August special election for the state's only U.S. House seat. The two Republicans were among 48 can...
Jun 15, 2022

Bettman says NHL projected to set revenue record this season
DENVER (AP) - NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said the league is projecting record revenue this season, an increase he credits to more scoring leading to higher television ratings and more interest in t...
Jun 15, 2022