National Sports

As Liverpool keeps pressure on City, Spurs slip far away

LONDON — As Liverpool has pushed Manchester City at the top of the Premier League, Tottenham has slipped far from title contention.

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Blue Jays RHP Luciano is first big leaguer born this century

TORONTO — While Major League Baseball no longer has a single player who was active during the previous century, it now has its first player born in this one.

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Ferrari gifts Hamilton another win after Bahrain GP blunder

SAKHIR, Bahrain — Lewis Hamilton's surprise win for Mercedes at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday was the latest present from rival Ferrari, served on a silver plate and wrapped with a red ribbon.

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Auburn tops Kentucky 77-71 in OT for first Final Four trip

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Toronto Blue Jays lose 4-3 to Tigers in 11 innings, split series 2-2

TORONTO — When Aaron Sanchez exited his start on Saturday he had a simple message for Trent Thornton: don't mess it up.

Mar 31, 2019 3:52 PM Read more >

Lille overcomes 2-goal deficit, Caen upsets Monaco, PSG wins

PARIS — Nantes and Lille failed to get a single shot on target during the first half of their French league game on Sunday, and then produced five goals in 15 minutes.

Mar 31, 2019 3:42 PM Read more >

Blue Jays shortstop Freddy Galvis's game streak remains intact - for now

TORONTO — When Freddy Galvis was in negotiations to join the Toronto Blue Jays as a free agent, the veteran shortstop knew that he'd likely have to give something up: his iron man streak.

Mar 31, 2019 3:04 PM Read more >

Federer wins 101st title, beating Isner in Miami Open final

MIAMI — Orange streamers rained down while Roger Federer held another championship trophy aloft, his familiar grin as wide as ever. For the ageless Federer, winning never gets old.

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CWHL folding, female hockey players fearful for future of their game

The collapse of the Canadian Women's Hockey League plunges the future of the female game in Canada into disarray, at least in the short term.

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Jacob Markstrom evolving into elite NHL goalie for Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — Jacob Markstrom's quiet evolution into an elite NHL goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks hasn't surprised his teammate Alex Biega.

Mar 31, 2019 1:03 PM Read more >