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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Canoe Sprint - Women's K4 500m - Semifinal 2 - Sea Forest Waterway, Tokyo, Japan – August 7, 2021. Lisa Carrington of New Zealand in action

Olympics-Canoe queen Carrington looks to add to New Zealand record haul in Paris

Reuters |Updated 51 minutes ago |2 min read

(Reuters) - Canoe sprint champion Lisa Carrington became New Zealand's most decorated Olympian at the Tokyo Games and is not ruling out adding to her record medal haul at the Paris Olympics. The 34-year-old from Tauranga, who took three golds at ...

Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 12, 2024 Former golfer and LIV Golf Investments CEO Greg Norman pictured at the course during the second round

Golf-LIV open-minded about moving to 72-hole format, Norman says

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

(Reuters) - LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman said he is open-minded about the idea of moving to a traditional 72-hole format, though he added that the Saudi-backed circuit would need to evaluate the impact of adding an extra round to its 54-hole, no-cut ...

Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Monte Carlo Masters - Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France - April 13, 2024 Italy's Jannik Sinner in action during his semi final match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas

Tennis-Sinner not heaping pressure on himself with top ranking in sight

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read

MADRID (Reuters) - World number two Jannik Sinner can close in on Novak Djokovic at the top of the world rankings by lifting the Madrid Open title but the in-form Italian said he is not putting any extra pressure on himself after a superb start ...

Apr 23, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) dribbles the ball against Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George (13) during the third quarter of game two of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports

NBA roundup: Mavs grab road win over Clippers

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read

Luka Doncic had 32 points and nine assists and Kyrie Irving added 23 points as the Dallas Mavericks got the best of the Los Angeles Clippers 96-93 in Game 2 on Tuesday to even their first-round playoff series. P.J. Washington scored 18 points and ...

Apr 23, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Nashville Predators forward Filip Forsberg (9) and forward Gustav Nyquist (14) celebrate Forsberg’s goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period in game two of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

NHL roundup: Panthers top Lightning in OT for 2-0 series lead

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read

Carter Verhaeghe scored on a backhander 2:59 into overtime as the Florida Panthers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday in Game 2 of a first-round Eastern Conference playoff series at Sunrise, Fla. Florida won its 11th consecutive playoff ...

Apr 23, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried (54) pitches against the Miami Marlins during the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

MLB roundup: Julio Rodriguez homers as M's drop Rangers

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |8 min read

Julio Rodriguez hit his first home run of the season and Logan Gilbert pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners moved into first place in the American League West with a 4-0 victory against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night in ...

Malcolm MacDonald of the Sydney Mitsubishi Rush battles with Nolan Saunderson of the Brandon Wheat Kings to the side of goaltender Matthew Michta Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship action at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Monday. Brandon won the game 7-4. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

TELUS CUP: Sydney Mitsubishi Rush allow five third period goals, fall to Brandon Wheat Kings on Tuesday

Jeremy Fraser |Updated 3 hours ago |5 min read Premium content

SYDNEY, N.S. – The Sydney Mitsubishi Rush were in a good spot going into the third period of their game with the Brandon Wheat Kings at the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship on Tuesday. Sydney led 3-2 with 20 minutes to play in ...

Katherine, Lawrence and Michal Grajewski (from left) pose for a photo by the Dale Hawerchuk statue outside the Party at the Plaza in True North Square as the Winnipeg Jets opened their playoff series against the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday.

Hawerchuk makes emotional return for Jets whiteout at dad's old stomping grounds

Paul Friesen · Postmedia News |Updated 7 hours ago |4 min read Premium content

Like most people with any interest in the Winnipeg Jets, Eric Hawerchuk had seen playoff whiteouts on TV and was suitably impressed. But he’d never seen his late father’s former team host a playoff game in the flesh. Until this week. Dale Hawerchuk’s ...

April 17, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark, former Iowa Hawkeye standout and the no. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, speaks Wednesday, April 17, 2024, during an introductory press conference inside the entry pavilion at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Mykal McEldowney-USA TODAY NETWORK/File Photo

Reports: Caitlin Clark to sign 8-year, $28 million Nike deal

Reuters |Updated 7 hours ago |1 min read

Caitlin Clark is far from done setting records. Her latest will come off the court. The Iowa star-turned-No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft has agreed to an eight-year, $28 million contract with Nike that features a signature shoe, the Wall Street Journal ...

Apr 8, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey (15) reacts after a play against the Connecticut Huskies during the first half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

Report: Purdue star Zach Edey declares for NBA draft

Reuters |Updated 9 hours ago |2 min read

Purdue center Zach Edey, the two-time national player of the year, has officially entered the 2024 NBA Draft. The 7-foot-4 behemoth, who posted a brief message to Instagram last week saying Purdue "changed his life," told ESPN on Tuesday that he's ...

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