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Raptors rout Brooklyn to earn first playoff sweep in franchise history

Raptors rout Brooklyn to earn first playoff sweep in franchise history

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — When Kyle Lowry hobbled off the floor early in Sunday's game against the Brooklyn Nets, his departure could have spelled trouble for the Toronto Raptors.
Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500 at empty track

Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500 at empty track

INDIANAPOLIS — At an eerily empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Takuma Sato snatched a second Indianapolis 500 victory in an odd and unsatisfying finish to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
Bayern beats Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to win 6th European Cup

Bayern beats Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to win 6th European Cup

LISBON, Portugal — Kingsley Coman headed Bayern Munich to a sixth European Cup title on Sunday, scoring against boyhood club Paris Saint-Germain to seal a 1-0 victory in the first Champions League final to be played without fans.
2 months after COVID 'dark moment,' Dimitrov wins in return

2 months after COVID 'dark moment,' Dimitrov wins in return

NEW YORK — Two months after barely being able to walk while ill with COVID-19, Grigor Dimitrov played a professional tennis match at the Western & Southern Open on Sunday and -- while the result was not what was most important -- he won.
CP NewsAlert: Takuma Sato has won the Indianapolis 500

CP NewsAlert: Takuma Sato has won the Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS — Takuma Sato has won the 2020 Indianapolis 500. More coming. The Canadian Press
Fleming wins big league debut, Rays beat Blue Jays 5-4

Fleming wins big league debut, Rays beat Blue Jays 5-4

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Josh Fleming pitched five innings of two-run ball to win his major league debut, and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Sunday.
Capitals fire coach Todd Reirden after 2 post-season letdowns

Capitals fire coach Todd Reirden after 2 post-season letdowns

Back-to-back early playoff exits were enough to make the Washington Capitals realize they made a mistake.
Popov, ranked 304th, wins Women's British Open for 1st major

Popov, ranked 304th, wins Women's British Open for 1st major

TROON, Scotland — Sophia Popov marked her ball a few inches from the hole on the 18th green, pulled the brim of her cap over her face and began to cry in the arms of her caddie. The realization had finally hit her.
Sunday's Games

Sunday's Games

Sunday's Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs At Toronto Boston vs. Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. (Series tied 0-0) At Edmonton Vancouver at Vegas, 10:30 p.m. (Series tied 0-0) --- NBA Playoffs Boston vs. Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Stars' top line dominant in 5-3 win over Avs in Game 1

Stars' top line dominant in 5-3 win over Avs in Game 1

EDMONTON — Alexander Radulov had two goals and an assist as the top Dallas line finally came to life, and the Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Saturday night to open the second-round Western Conference playoff series.