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Canadian teen Victoria Mboko falls to Olympic champ Zheng Qinwen at French Open

Canadian teen Victoria Mboko falls to Olympic champ Zheng Qinwen at French Open

PARIS — Canadian teen Victoria Mboko’s breakthrough Grand Slam run came to an end Friday at the French Open. The 18-year-old from Toronto was beaten 6-3, 6-4 by No. 8 seed Zheng Qinwen of China in third-round action at Roland Garros.
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Gagnon, Reaugh named to Hockey Hall of Fame media wing

Gagnon, Reaugh named to Hockey Hall of Fame media wing

TORONTO — François Gagnon and Daryl Reaugh are this year’s inductees into the media wing of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Gagnon will receive the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award for excellence in hockey journalism.
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'A big play in a big moment': McDavid's magic leads Oilers to another Cup final

'A big play in a big moment': McDavid's magic leads Oilers to another Cup final

DALLAS — The Edmonton Oilers were teetering on their heels. The Dallas Stars' push felt relentless. The crowd inside a raucous American Airlines Center could sense their team was on the cusp of climbing out of a deep hole.
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Real Madrid confirms signing of Alexander-Arnold ahead of Club World Cup

Real Madrid confirms signing of Alexander-Arnold ahead of Club World Cup

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid confirmed the signing of Trent Alexander-Arnold on Friday in time for the Club World Cup after paying a reported fee of 10 million euros ($11 million) to Liverpool.
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Tony Hawk, Mark McMorris help open skateboard park expansion in Smithers, B.C.

Tony Hawk, Mark McMorris help open skateboard park expansion in Smithers, B.C.

Tony Hawk and Mark McMorris wanted their presence at the Smithers Skate Park expansion unveiling to amplify skateboarding's importance in the remote, northern B.C. community.
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Massimiliano Allegri returns as coach at crisis-hit AC Milan

Massimiliano Allegri returns as coach at crisis-hit AC Milan

MILAN (AP) — Massimiliano Allegri was named AC Milan’s new coach on Friday, charged with restoring to glory the crisis-hit team that he won Serie A with nearly 15 years ago.
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Quebec language office pressed transit agency for months before Habs playoff run

Quebec language office pressed transit agency for months before Habs playoff run

MONTREAL — Quebec's language watchdog contacted the Montreal transit agency at least six times in the wake of a complaint about using the word "go" on city buses to cheer on a local soccer team.
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Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Thursday's Scoreboard NHL Best-of-Seven Western Conference Final Edmonton 6 Dallas 3 (Edmonton wins series 4-1) --- AHL Best-of-Seven Conference Finals Charlotte 5 Laval 2 (Charlotte leads series 2-0) Abbotsford 3 Texas 2, OT (Abbotsford leads series
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McDavid and Oilers going back to Stanley Cup Final after 6-3 win over Stars in Game 5

McDavid and Oilers going back to Stanley Cup Final after 6-3 win over Stars in Game 5

DALLAS (AP) — Connor McDavid had a breakaway goal and an assist, 40-year-old Corey Perry scored again and the Edmonton Oilers are going to their second Stanley Cup Final in a row after beating the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Thursday night in Game 5 to wrap
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Brunson, Towns carry Knicks to 111-94 victory that cuts Pacers' series lead to 3-2

Brunson, Towns carry Knicks to 111-94 victory that cuts Pacers' series lead to 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 32 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 points and 13 rebounds despite a bruised left knee and the New York Knicks stayed alive in the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Indiana Pacers 111-94 on Thursday nigh
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