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Schwartz scores late in third period, Blues top Jets in Game 5 for 3-2 lead
WINNIPEG - Jaden Schwartz called it a lucky goal, but it was a dagger to the Winnipeg Jets. The St. Louis forward scored with 15 seconds remaining in the third period, lifting the Blues to a 3-2 victo...
Apr 20, 2019

Angels' Albert Pujols ties Babe Ruth with 1,992nd career RBI
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Los Angeles Angels slugger Albert Pujols has tied Babe Ruth for fifth place in baseball history with his 1,992nd career RBI. Pujols drove home Andrelton Simmons with a double off Sea...
Apr 20, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Blues take Game 6 to eliminate Jets from Stanley Cup playoffs
ST. LOUIS - The Winnipeg Jets have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Jaden Schwartz had a hat trick as the St. Louis Blues beat Winnipeg 3-2 on Saturday to take their first-round series i...
Apr 20, 2019

Tossed! Umpire flings fan who runs on field in Jays-A's game
OAKLAND, Calif. - When a fan ran on the field during the Blue Jays-Athletics game, he got tossed by umpire Jeff Nelson. Quite literally, actually. Nelson put a swift end to the fan's elusive romp at t...
Apr 20, 2019

Blue Jays lose Shoemaker to knee injury, beat Athletics 10-1
OAKLAND, Calif. - Matt Shoemaker sat in front of his locker late Saturday afternoon staring at a cellphone, his left knee wrapped tightly in a protective bandage. The Toronto pitcher was in no mood to...
Apr 20, 2019

Foden seizes chance with tired City to clinch Spurs win
MANCHESTER, England - Watching Manchester City's Champions League slugfest against Tottenham, Phil Foden sensed his side's energy-sapping exit could present an opportunity. As a youngster in football'...
Apr 20, 2019

Stars push Predators to edge of elimination with 5-3 win
NASHVILLE - Alexander Radulov scored two goals in the second period and the Dallas Stars beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 on Saturday to push the Western Conference's No. 2 seed to the brink of elimin...
Apr 20, 2019

Nani's late goal lifts Orlando City over Whitecaps 1-0.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Lus Carlos "Nani" Almeida da Cunha scored in the closing minutes to help Orlando City beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on Saturday. Sacha Kljestan came on for Will Johnson in the 76th ...
Apr 20, 2019

National Enquirer being sold to former newsstand mogul
NEW YORK - The National Enquirer is being sold to the former head of the airport newsstand company Hudson News following a rocky year in which the tabloid was accused of burying stories that could hav...
Apr 20, 2019

Blue Jays starter Matt Shoemaker hurts leg in rundown
OAKLAND, Calif. - Toronto Blue Jays starter Matt Shoemaker had to be helped off the field after injuring his left knee during a rundown in the third inning Saturday against the Oakland Athletics. Shoe...
Apr 20, 2019