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Simon Becher scores winner as Vancouver finds goals to edge Minnesota United 3-2
VANCOUVER - Simon Becher scored the game-winner with his first touch of the game as the Vancouver Whitecaps put their goal-scoring worries behind them for a night in a 3-2 Major League Soccer victory ...
May 06, 2023

Vancouver Canucks, Jonathan Lekkerimaki reach three-year deal
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks say they have signed last year's top draft pick to a three-year entry level contract. General manager Patrik Allvin says the NHL team and forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki...
May 06, 2023

Jockey Castellano ends Derby drought with Mage on 16th try
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Javier Castellano was reminded of his Kentucky Derby drought right before the race. That's all over now. Castellano adjusted on the fly on Saturday, directing Mage to the win at...
May 06, 2023

McDavid, Draisaitl lead Oilers to 5-1 win over Knights to even playoff series 1-1
LAS VEGAS - Connor McDavid scored twice, including a short-handed goal, for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-1 win Saturday over the Vegas Golden Knights to even their playoff series at a win apiece. McDavi...
May 06, 2023

Berrios, Belt lead Jays to 8-2 win over slumping Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Brandon Belt hit a two-run double in a four-run first inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays extended the Pittsburgh Pirates' losing streak to a season-high six games with an 8-2 victory ...
May 06, 2023

New England extends unbeaten run to eight games with 2-0 victory over Toronto FC
TORONTO - Bobby Wood and DeJuan Jones scored as the high-flying New England Revolution extended their unbeaten MLS run to eight games with a 2-0 win over Toronto FC on Saturday. Toronto (2-3-6) had lo...
May 06, 2023

CF Montreal keeps rolling, blanks Orlando City 2-0
MONTREAL - CF Montreal have extended their winning streak to three games in Major League Soccer and four in all competitions, beating Orlando City SC 2-0 at Stade Saputo on Saturday night. An own goal...
May 06, 2023

Mother and 11-year-old child fatally stabbed in Edmonton, suspect shot by police
EDMONTON - Family members of a woman and her 11-year-old child who were stabbed and killed in Edmonton have gathered with flowers and photos at a park near the scene of the attack. Police have said it...
May 06, 2023

Alberta declares provincial state of emergency due to wildfires
CALGARY, AB - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has declared a provincial state of emergency in response to the rapidly changing wildfire situation in Central and Northern Alberta. Earlier in the afterno...
May 06, 2023

Multiple people shot at Dallas-area outlet mall
ALLEN, Texas (AP) - Multiple people were shot at an outlet mall in the Dallas suburb of Allen, Texas, on Saturday, sending hundreds of shoppers fleeing in panic in the latest gun violence to strike th...
May 06, 2023