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Smith scores in OT, Vegas takes 2-0 series lead on Chicago

Smith scores in OT, Vegas takes 2-0 series lead on Chicago

EDMONTON — Even though Reilly Smith called it a lucky bounce, a whole lot more than luck is working right now for the Vegas Golden Knights.
Canadian Roger Sloan shoots career-low round, tied for lead at Wyndham

Canadian Roger Sloan shoots career-low round, tied for lead at Wyndham

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Canada's Roger Sloan is tied for the lead after he shot a career-low 62 in the first round of the PGA Tour's Wyndham Championship on Thursday.
Korpisalo, Blue Jackets win 3-1, tie series with Lightning

Korpisalo, Blue Jackets win 3-1, tie series with Lightning

TORONTO — Two days after making an NHL-record 85 saves in a five-overtime loss, Joonas Korpisalo stopped 36 more shots to help the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Thursday to even the series at a game apiece.
Alonso first driver to crash in Indianapolis 500 practice

Alonso first driver to crash in Indianapolis 500 practice

Fernando Alonso crashed in the final hour of Thursday's practice session in a setback for his Indianapolis 500 venture.
Kang makes solid start in bid for 3rd straight LPGA Tour win

Kang makes solid start in bid for 3rd straight LPGA Tour win

NORTH BERWICK, Scotland — Danielle Kang started her bid for a third straight win on the LPGA Tour with an even-par 71 in the first round of the Ladies Scottish Open on Thursday, leaving the American four shots off the clubhouse lead held by Nicole Br
NASCAR champion Pearn up to speed with Daly at Indy 500

NASCAR champion Pearn up to speed with Daly at Indy 500

INDIANAPOLIS — There is not much the owner of a backcountry skiing and hiking vacation company in Canada can do with a lifetime of racing knowledge after he has walked away from a championship-winning career.
Defending champion Bianca Andreescu pulls out of U.S. Open

Defending champion Bianca Andreescu pulls out of U.S. Open

With her preparations hampered during the COVID-19 pandemic, defending champion Bianca Andreescu has dropped out of the U.S. Open. The Canadian made the announcement on Thursday, calling it a difficult decision.
MLB to honour Negro Leagues centennial with patches Sunday

MLB to honour Negro Leagues centennial with patches Sunday

NEW YORK — All major league players, managers, coaches and umpires will wear a patch on Sunday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro Leagues.
Hamstrung by Byfuglien's absence, Jets persevered through tumultuous season

Hamstrung by Byfuglien's absence, Jets persevered through tumultuous season

The Winnipeg Jets began this season in scramble mode. Dustin Byfuglien not reporting to training camp with two years remaining on a multi-million-dollar contract was the kickoff to Winnipeg's dramatic season.
Canada's MLS teams to play each other for next stretch of schedule

Canada's MLS teams to play each other for next stretch of schedule

TORONTO — Canada's three Major League Soccer teams will continue their regular season north of the border, playing each other three times in the first phase of the league's revamped schedule.