National Sports

Nurse scores in OT, Canada beats plucky Sweden 3-2 in quarterfinals at women's worlds

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Sarah Nurse was poised to jump over the boards to celebrate — on at least three separate occasions.

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Pastrnak seals Bruins' comeback in 5-4 win over Canadiens in regular-season finale

MONTREAL — The Boston Bruins ended their historic regular season on a high note. David Pastrnak scored the winning goal with nine minutes remaining and Boston earned a 5-4 comeback win over rival Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.

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Acciari scores late winner, Maple Leafs beat Rangers 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Noel Acciari scored the go-ahead goal late in third period, Joseph Woll made 22 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Thursday night in the season finale for both teams.

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Knights thump Rangers 5-1 in second-round series opener of OHL playoffs

LONDON, Ont. — Ryan Humphrey scored twice, Sean McGurn had a goal and three assists and the London Knights cruised to a 5-1 series-opening win over the Kitchener Rangers Thursday night.

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Hovland leads RBC Heritage; Masters champ Rahm struggles

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.

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Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman a late scratch due to viral illness

Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman was scratched from the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Detroit Tigers due to a viral illness. Santiago Espinal replaced him at third base and batted eighth in the lineup.

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Confident Rebecca Marino continues comeback with Canada at BJK Cup qualifier

VANCOUVER — Stepping on to the tennis court in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum last year, Rebecca Marino was "awestruck a little bit.

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Five football players take legal action against Simon Fraser University

Five Simon Fraser University football players filed for an injunction against the school Thursday to reinstate its football program.

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Italian star Lorenzo Insigne upgraded to questionable for Toronto FC's weekend match

TORONTO — Italian star winger Lorenzo Insigne, who has played just 34 minutes for Toronto FC this season because of a groin injury, has been upgraded to questionable for Saturday's game against visiting Atlanta.

Apr 13, 2023 3:50 PM Read more >

Raptors soul-searching after play-in loss

TORONTO — Fred VanVleet thinks it's time for the Toronto Raptors to move on from their 2019 NBA championship. Not necessarily a wholesale personnel change, but come to grips with the fact that they're a different team now.

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