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Rays benefit from costly Biggio error, beat Blue Jays 5-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tampa Bay broke an eighth-inning tie when Toronto third baseman Cavan Biggio let a grounder go between his legs, and the Rays went on to beat the Blue Jays 5-3 on Saturday night...
Apr 24, 2021

Mitch Marner scores 100th career goal as Toronto Maple Leafs beat Winnipeg Jets 4-1
WINNIPEG - Mitch Marner scored the 100th goal of his NHL career as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Saturday night. John Tavares, Joe Thornton and Alexander Kerfoot, into an e...
Apr 24, 2021

CF Montreal squanders two-goal lead, holds on for 2-2 draw against Nashville SC
After a promising start to the match, CF Montreal needed the help of goalkeeper Clement Diop to secure a 2-2 draw against Nashville SC on Saturday afternoon at Nissan Stadium. Mason Toye scored his se...
Apr 24, 2021

Brooke Henderson wins LA Open for 10th LPGA Tour title
LOS ANGELES - Canadian Brooke Henderson rallied to win the HUGEL Air Premia LA Open on Saturday for her 10th LPGA Tour title, chipping in for birdie on the par-3 12th in an early back-nine burst and g...
Apr 24, 2021

Canada's Tristan (Boondock) Connelly beaten at UFC 261 after 19-month absence
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Canadian featherweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly, returning after a 19-month absence, rallied late but lost a decision to American Pat Sabatini on the UFC 261 undercard Saturday...
Apr 24, 2021

CP NewsAlert: Brooke Henderson wins LA Open, 10th career LPGA title
LOS ANGELES - Canada's Brooke Henderson has captured the LPGA Tour's HUGEL Air Premia LA Open. The Smiths Falls, Ont., native shot 4-under 67 in the final round on Saturday to claim her 10th career LP...
Apr 24, 2021

Canada's Maude-Aimee Leblanc ties for second again on Symetra Tour
HURRICANE, Utah - Canadian golfer Maude-Aimee Leblanc tied for second at the Symetra Tour's Copper Rock Championship on Saturday. Leblanc, from Sherbrooke, Que., shot a 3-under 69 in the third round t...
Apr 24, 2021

Homicide teams evidence policies prompt acquittal of B.C. man on murder charge
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge says the province's homicide investigation team's "systemic, flagrant disregard" for the charter rights of accused may impact hundreds of murder case...
Apr 24, 2021

Colton Herta matches dad, grabs pole in tight IndyCar field
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Colton Herta bounced back from a disappointing IndyCar opener by winning the pole Saturday for the street course race in downtown St. Petersburg. Herta was enveloped in a first-...
Apr 24, 2021

Canadian Olympic bobsleigh champion Alex Kopacz in hospital battling COVID-19 ailment
Alex Kopacz says he's never felt so close to the grave. The Olympic champion brakeman in men's bobsled is in hospital with COVID-19.The 31-year-old entered London University Hospital on Wednesday and ...
Apr 24, 2021