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MacKinnon scores twice as Avalanche open playoffs with 5-1 win over Stars
Nathan MacKinnon had a part in both of Colorado's strange goals in the second period before adding an empty-netter late as the Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 in the opener of their first-round ...
Braves new leadoff hitter Alex Verdugo makes immediate impact with 4 hits in only 2nd game
Alex Verdugo shook his head when reminded the Atlanta Braves are 2-0 since he was recalled this week. “I'm not taking credit for it yet,” Verdugo said. Even so, Verdugo's four hits and two runs scored ...
Connor, Scheifele use their smarts to make Jets soar
Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele go together like laces and hockey skates. The Jets’ top-line duo each had a goal and two assists to boost Winnipeg to a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues in ...
Timberwolves rout Lakers 117-95 in 1st-round series opener, overcoming Luka Doncic's 37 points
Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points, Naz Reid added 23 with six 3-pointers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame Luka Doncic's 37-point Lakers playoff debut for a 117-95 victory over Los Angeles on ...
Verdugo has 4 hits, drives in go-ahead run as Braves top Twins 4-3 to finally win back-to-back games
Alex Verdugo, making his second start as Atlanta's left fielder and leadoff hitter, had four hits that included a go-ahead single in the sixth inning, and the Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on ...
Takaoka has 2 saves for Whitecaps in 0-0 tie with St. Louis
Yohei Takaoka made two saves for Vancouver on Saturday night to help the Whitecaps play St. Louis City to a 0-0 tie. Vancouver (6-1-2) has allowed just one goal during its current four-game unbeaten ...
X-ray negative after Yankees' Ben Rice hit on left elbow by pitch
New York Yankees leadoff hitter Ben Rice bruised his left elbow when hit by an 88.2 mph slider from Manuel Rodríguez in the fourth inning of Saturday's 10-8, 10-inning loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Rice ...
Severino goes 8 strong innings for first win since signing big contract and A's top Brewers 3-1
Luis Severino allowed three hits and one run over eight innings for his first win with the Athletics since signing a $67 million, three-year contract with the team, while Brent Rooker and Shea ...
Wet weather rugby shakes up the Super Rugby standings and sees the Blues slip
The first really wet weekend in Super Rugby saw a reduction in scorelines and a rearrangement of the standings which leaves the defending champion Blues in playoff jeopardy. The average points per ...
Berríos takes exception to Mariners relaying pitching signals
Even though 30 months have elapsed and the rosters have been altered since they met in the 2022 American League wild-card ...
Canada captures 56-0 exhibition senior men's football win over Italy
Max Nixon scored touchdowns on an interception return and blocked punt recovery as Canada defeated Italy 56-0 in an ...