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It pays to play well in major championships. Just ask Xander Schauffele.
- The Canadian Press
Vancouver Canucks right-winger Brock Boeser out for decisive Game 7: report
VANCOUVER — Canucks star Brock Boeser will miss Game 7 of Vancouver's second-round playoff series Monday against the Edmonton Oilers, according to reports. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, citing several unnamed sources, was first to report Sunday that the 27-year-old right-winger is dealing with a blood clotting issue that is not considered life threatening. Boeser has seven goals and five assists in 12 playoff appearances this year, and recorded career highs in goals (40) and points (73) during
- Charlotte Observer
Gambling ruined Aaron Ward’s life. Now it’s everywhere around him as he tries to rebuild
As legalized gambling becomes ubiquitous in North Carolina, former Hurricanes defenseman Aaron Ward is a cautionary tale. And it’s a tale he wants to tell.
- USA TODAY Sports - Golfweek
Brooks Koepka leaves PGA Championship wondering what could’ve been after ugly Saturday
"It sucks," he said.
- HuffPost
Simone Biles Tells Fans To 'F**k Off' Over Personal Matter
The Olympic gymnastics great sounded off after a competition in Connecticut.
- Kansas City Star
Harrison Butker speech got vastly different reactions from Eddie Vedder, Bill Maher
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s comments about women in a commencement speech continued to draw widely disparate responses over the weekend.
- Associated Press
Scottie Scheffler's Louisville court date postponed after arrest during PGA Championship
A Kentucky court has postponed pro golfer Scottie Scheffler's appearance on charges he injured a police officer and disobeyed commands outside the gates of Valhalla Golf Club as the venue hosted this year's PGA Championship. Scheffler, who was handcuffed and briefly jailed on Friday, had been due in court Tuesday, two days after finishing in the top ten at the PGA. “Today, over the objection of Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell, the District Judge presiding in the case of Mr. Scheffler granted the defendant’s attorney’s motion to continue Mr. Scheffler’s arraignment from May 21 to June 3 at 9 a.m.," the statement said.
- USA TODAY Sports - Golfweek
Another member of the PGA Tour Policy Board has resigned
The PGA Tour announced Flaherty's resignation Sunday night.
- LA Times
Canadians Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson win Olympic preview at Huntington Beach Open
The loaded women's field included three of the top five teams, all headed to the Olympic Games. Taylor Sander and Taylor Crabb cruised to the men's title.
- Raleigh News and Observer
Brawl at North Wilkesboro! Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Kyle Busch fight after All-Star Race
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. punches Kyle Busch, prompting a brawl after Sunday night’s NASCAR race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
- People
Who Is The Undertaker’s Wife? All About WWE Star Michelle McCool
The Undertaker made an impression on his wife, Michelle McCool, before they met
- Associated Press
Ricky Stenhouse could face suspension after throwing punch at Kyle Busch after All-Star Race
Busch had wrecked Stenhouse on the second lap of the $1 million race Sunday night in a move that looked like retaliation for how Stenhouse had raced him earlier. Stenhouse drove his damaged Chevrolet to Busch's pit stall and parked it, and with no way to get out of the track while the race was going on, stewed in street clothes for hours until Busch arrived at his hauler.
- WCVB - Boston
Former Red Sox pitcher arrested in Florida underage sex sting
The former Red Sox draft pick faces four felony charges after authorities said he expressed his intent to have sex with a 14-year-old girl while communicating with an undercover agent.
- The Canadian Press
Cozens has two goals, assist as Canada edges Switzerland 3-2 at world hockey event
PRAGUE, Czechia — Dylan Cozens scored twice and added an assist as Canada edged Switzerland 3-2 on Sunday to remain unbeaten at the world hockey championship. Canada, the defending champion, improved to 6-0 in the tournament, with one of those victories coming in overtime. Switzerland suffered its first loss in six contests. The win moved Canada atop the Group A standings with 17 points, two ahead of second-place Czechia. The Canadians square off against Czechia on Tuesday. Switzerland stands th
- The Canadian Press
Xander Schauffele wins first major at PGA Championship in a thriller at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Xander Schauffele faced yet another major champion down the stretch and this time delivered some magic of his own. He swirled in a 6-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday to win the PGA Championship for his first major championship in another thriller at Valhalla. The birdie putt denied Bryson DeChambeau — and LIV Golf — a chance at another major title and put Schauffele in the record book with the lowest 72-hole score in major championship history. “I just kept tellin
- The Canadian Press
Canadian women make rugby history with win over the Black Ferns in New Zealand
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — At the Rugby World Cup in 2022, Canada pushed top-ranked England to the limit before falling 26-19 in the semifinal. eventually finishing fourth at the tournament. On Sunday, the Canadian women took the next step with a historic 22-19 victory over New Zealand, winning the Pacific Four Series and replacing the Black Ferns at No. 2 in the world rankings behind England. "I feel like we've been knocking on the door and pushing to make a statement on the world stage for Ca
- Associated Press
Caitlin Clark adjusting to playing in the WNBA, finishes first week on a high note
Caitlin Clark is adjusting to life as a professional women's basketball player. It's going to take some time for the Indiana Fever's young star to find her groove against the incredible talent in the league. The 22-year-old Clark had her best game of the young season against New York, but it still wasn't enough to get the Fever their first win of the season.
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Emmitt Smith ripped Florida for eliminating all DEI roles. Here's why the NFL legend spoke out.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith took the University of Florida to task for adhering to a state law by terminating all DEI-related roles.
- The Canadian Press
Alek Manoah shines over seven innings as Blue Jays fend off Rays 5-2 to avoid sweep
TORONTO — Alek Manoah was superb for seven scoreless innings, striking out seven, as the Toronto Blue Jays fended off the Tampa Bays Rays 5-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Manoah (1-1) allowed just one walk and one hit in his best start of the season. He dropped his earned-run average from 4.91 to 3.00. It was Manoah's first win since a 7-3 victory in Boston on Aug. 4 as he struggled through 2023 and began this season on the injured list with shoulder soreness. Daniel Vogelbach was 3-fo
- The Canadian Press
Carolina Hurricanes re-sign coach Rod Brind'Amour and staff to multi-year deals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed coach Rod Brind’Amour and his staff to multiyear contracts, keeping one of the best in the NHL behind the bench around for the long term. The team announced the re-signings Sunday for Brind'Amour, assistants Jeff Daniels and Tim Gleason, goaltending coach Paul Schonfelder and video coach Chris Huffine. “Rod has been instrumental to the success we’ve had over the last six seasons,” team president and general manager Don Waddell said. “Ev