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Manchester United hands Michael Carrick two-year contract as head coach
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United hands Michael Carrick two-year contract as head coach.
“Kind of a Big Deal” – Animated short doc examines highs, lows of Sinclair’s career
Canadian soccer great Christine Sinclair never fancied the spotlight as a player, and that hasn’t…
Blue Bombers rebuild passing attack around receiver White, co-ordinator Condell
WINNIPEG — Tim White can already see the pieces falling into place for a Winnipeg…
World Cup co-host Mexico traces its soccer roots to miners from Cornwall
PACHUCA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico hopes to showcase its soccer culture both on and off…
‘It’s in my DNA’: Danault back loving hockey life with Canadiens
RALEIGH — Phillip Danault found himself in a tough spot. The veteran centre’s role had…
N.S. resort is the latest using high-tech blankets to save snow for next ski season
HALIFAX — It’s 125 metres long, 35 metres wide, almost 11 metres high, and with…
2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness’
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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races…
WNBA faces an odd statistic. Home teams have only won 29% of games
NEW YORK (AP) — Playing at home hasn’t provided much comfort for WNBA teams this…
Canadiens pounce as Hurricanes emerge from long playoff break with breakdowns, miscues
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The off days added up for the Carolina Hurricanes after they…
Guardians beat Tigers 3-1 for a 6th straight win and series sweep
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Bailey hit a solo home run, Joey Cantillo threw 5 2/3…
Pakistan names three uncapped players for ODI series against Australia
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Friday named three uncapped players in a squad of 16…
Gelof hits RBI groundout in 10th inning to give Athletics 3-2 win over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Zack Gelof’s fielder’s choice groundout in the 10th inning drove in…
Valkyries beat Liberty 87-70 as Gabby Williams scores 16
NEW YORK (AP) — Gabby Williams scored 16 points to lead a balanced offense and…
Hamby has 27 points, 15 boards to lead Sparks to 97-88 win over Mercury
PHOENIX (AP) — Dearica Hamby scored 27 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and the Los…
Corbin Carroll lines RBI single in 9th, Diamondbacks knock off Rockies 2-1 for 5th straight win
PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll lined a run-scoring single with two outs in the ninth…
Knicks move 2 wins from the NBA Finals with a 109-93 victory over the Cavs
NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Hart scored a playoff career-high 26 points, Jalen Brunson had…
Canadiens pounce on Hurricanes early in 6-2 win to open Eastern Conference Final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens never flinched in winning two Game 7s on…
Cavaliers are in trouble in the East finals, especially if Donovan Mitchell is not fully healthy
NEW YORK (AP) — Donovan Mitchell insists he is feeling good. Actually even better than…
Maya Caldwell leads balanced Lynx to 100-72 rout of expansion Tempo
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Reserve Maya Caldwell led a balanced attack with 16 points and the…
Ronald Acuña Jr. exits vs Marlins as a precaution with left thumb pain
MIAMI (AP) — Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed in the sixth inning of…
George Springer homers and Blue Jays hold Yankees to 3 hits, winning 2-0 for 4-game split
NEW YORK (AP) — George Springer homered, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base three times and…
Gabby Williams sparks a Valkyries rout of the Liberty, spoiling Satou Sabally’s debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Gabby Williams scored 16 points to lead a balanced offense and…
Michael Harris II and Mike Yastrzemski homer, Strider fans 9 as Braves beat Marlins 9-3
MIAMI (AP) — Michael Harris II hit a two-run homer and a solo shot, Mike…
Brooks Koepka is 1 back at the Byron Nelson, with Scottie Scheffler lurking in his hometown event
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler won’t be the wire-to-wire winner of his hometown CJ…