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NHL roundup: Panthers take Game 1 with two late goals, beat Lightning 3-2
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Carter Verhaeghe tapped in a pinpoint pass from Aleksander Barkov for the lead 58 seconds into the third period, Matthew Tkachuk added a goal and an assist, and the Florida Panthe...
Apr 21, 2024
Lowry, Connor propel Jets to 7-6 playoff win over Avalanche
WINNIPEG - Captain Adam Lowry and Kyle Connor each scored twice to propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 7-6 Game 1 first-round playoff victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday. It was the first time the...
Apr 21, 2024
Scheffler builds 5-shot lead at Hilton Head, but rain forces a Monday finish
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Turns out only the rain can stop Masters champion Scottie Scheffler. Scheffler holed a difficult pitch for eagle on his second hole Sunday and turned the RBC Heritage i...
Apr 21, 2024
Vesey, Panarin lead Rangers to 4-1 win over Capitals in Game 1
NEW YORK (AP) - Matt Rempe helped the New York Rangers get their post-season off to a strong start. Rempe and Artemi Panarin scored 33 seconds apart in the second period, and the Presidents' Trophy-wi...
Apr 21, 2024
Nelly Korda ties LPGA Tour record with 5th straight victory, wins Chevron Championship for 2nd major
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Nelly Korda etched her name in the LPGA Tour record books Sunday, winning her record-tying fifth straight tournament with a two-stroke victory in the Chevron Championship f...
Apr 21, 2024
Musgrove goes 7 innings and Bogaerts homers as the Padres beat the Blue Jays 6-3
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Joe Musgrove pitched seven innings for the first time since July 4 and Xander Bogaerts homered for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 on Sunday to avoid a three-...
Apr 21, 2024
Terry Anderson, AP reporter held captive for years, has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who became one of America's longest-held hostages after he was snatched from a street in war-torn Lebanon in 1985 a...
Apr 21, 2024
Canadian Cory Johnston registers first career Elite Series victory in Florida
PALATKA, Fla. - Cory Johnston finally has his first Elite Series victory. Johnston, of Cavan, Ont., emphatically captured the circuit event on the St. Johns River on Sunday. Johnston's final five-fish...
Apr 21, 2024
Leafs look regroup, solve Bruins' riddle in Game 2; Nylander's status remains unclear
BOSTON - Sheldon Keefe's team was in a similar position 12 months ago. The Maple Leafs dropped their playoff opener to the Tampa Bay Lightning before roaring back to capture the Original Six franchise...
Apr 21, 2024
Airbus workers at Quebec plant reject company's third contract offer
MONTREAL - Unionized workers at an Airbus assembly plant north of Montreal have rejected a contract offer for the third time. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, which r...
Apr 21, 2024