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Struggling slugger Anthony Santander stays on Blue Jays' bench in close 5-4 loss
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider resisted the temptation to employ Anthony Santander as a ninth-inning pinch-hitter on Friday. Schneider gave his struggling slugger a day off partly ...
May 16, 2025
Auston Matthews breaks through, Maple Leafs beat Panthers 2-0 to force Game 7
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Auston Matthews got his first goal of the series to break a scoreless tie in the third period, Joseph Woll stopped 21 shots and the Toronto Maple Leafs kept their season alive by ...
May 16, 2025
Riley Greene hits homer, has two-run double as Tigers edge Blue Jays 5-4
TORONTO - Riley Greene homered and added a two-run double to spark the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 series-opening win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Greene homered in the second inning and knock...
May 16, 2025
Charge advance to Professional Women's Hockey League final with 2-1 win over Victoire
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Charge are going to the PWHL's Walter Cup final. Emily Clark's third-period goal proved to be the winner as Ottawa edged the Montreal Victoire 2-1 on Friday. The Charge won the bes...
May 16, 2025
Jhonattan Vegas stays ahead in PGA Championship as Scottie Scheffler looms large
Jhonattan Vegas was in front for first time in a major and didn't back down Friday in a PGA Championship filled with drama everywhere but the top of the leaderboard. Looming large amid an eclectic mix...
May 16, 2025
Two dead and others injured in Las Vegas gym shooting, police say
LAS VEGAS (AP) - There was a shooting inside a gym, killing two people, with multiple other people injured, Las Vegas police said. One person died as gunfire erupted at the Las Vegas Athletic Club on ...
May 16, 2025
Alberta launches impaired boating pilot program as safety becomes paramount over long weekend
Boaters are encouraged to use common sense and practice safety this long weekend.May 17-23 actually marks Safe Boating Awareness Week with the May Long Weekend marking the unofficial start to the warm...
May 16, 2025
1 person died, 2 others were pulled from wreckage after a storm crumbled part of a St. Louis church
One person died and two others were pulled from the wreckage of a partially collapsed church on Friday, after severe storms including a possible tornado swept through St. Louis. Several other people w...
May 16, 2025
Patients in Quebec's Nunavik region evacuated over persistent water shortages
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is evacuating patients from a health facility in the province's Far North because of persistent water shortages in a community. The Health Department says two patients...
May 16, 2025
Sweden blanks newcomer Slovenia and Switzerland shuts out Norway at ice hockey worlds
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Elias Lindholm scored a hat trick as Sweden blanked newcomer Slovenia 4-0 to keep a perfect record of five wins from five games at the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Sweden ...
May 16, 2025