Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Flaherty's OT goal moves Victoire closer to first Walter Cup
LAVAL - Maggie Flaherty saw five Ottawa Charge players headed toward the side boards, and made a beeline toward the slot screaming for Marie-Philip Poulin to get her the puck. The pass from the Montre...
May 16, 2026
Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor by 1 1/4 lengths to win the Preakness at Laurel Park
LAUREL, Md. (AP) - Napoleon Solo held off Iron Honor down the stretch to win the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, rebounding from a pair of fifth-place showings for his first victory of the year. Kentuck...
May 16, 2026
Rory McIlroy surges into PGA Championship contention with a 66 at Aronimink
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) - Rory McIlroy smashed his drive on the 397-yard sixth hole and landed a beauty on the green to the delight of a roaring Aronimink crowd. He made a birdie and kept a second st...
May 16, 2026
Jones scores twice late in game to help Wild tie visiting Roses 2-2
CALGARY - Mya Jones came in off the bench late in the second half and scored twice, including a goal one minute into stoppage time, to lift the Calgary Wild to a 2-2 draw over the visiting Montreal Ro...
May 16, 2026
Scheffler’s putter goes cold, forcing big comeback for shot at 2nd straight PGA Championship
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler walked off Aronimink with his putter still in the bag, though the defending PGA Championship winner might not have been blamed had he chucked the club into...
May 16, 2026
Zinckernagel and Cuypers score to lead Chicago Fire past CF Montreal 2-0
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's five-game unbeaten run at Stade Saputo ended Saturday afternoon with a 2-0 loss to the Chicago Fire. In that time, the club had scored 14 goals, advanced to the second round o...
May 16, 2026
Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US
MIAMI (AP) - Venezuela's government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicols Maduro facing several criminal investigations in the U.S. less than three years after the businessman was pardoned ...
May 16, 2026
Flaherty scores overtime winner to give Victoire a 2-1 win over Charge
LAVAL - Maggie Flaherty scored 14:12 into overtime to give the Montreal Victoire a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge in Game 2 of the PWHL's Walter Cup final on Saturday at Place Bell. Flaherty one-timed...
May 16, 2026
Another man has died while waiting for care at hospital: Alberta Medical Association
EDMONTON - The Alberta Medical Association says another patient has died while waiting for care at a hospital, as the province's health agency investigates the case. AMA President Dr. Brian Wirzba say...
May 16, 2026
Daulton Varsho drives in the go-ahead run in the 10th as the Blue Jays beat the Tigers 2-1
DETROIT (AP) - Daulton Varsho drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the 10th inning and Yohendrick Pinango homered Saturday to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers....
May 16, 2026