Tag: Sports
Beating the goalie: Low shots hurt netminders of yesteryear
<p>When Vladislav Tretiak met Ron Hextall at the 1987 Canada Cup, the veteran Russian goaltender had a simple question for the NHL newcomer: “Why...
Preakness to feature 1st woman to produce Triple Crown race
<p>BALTIMORE — Lindsay Schanzer went to bed Saturday night confident about her plans to produce NBC's Preakness broadcast. Then word emerged that Kentucky Derby...
Bradley, Altidore score, Toronto beats Crew 2-0 for 1st win
ORLANDO, Fla. — Michael Bradley had a goal and an assist, Jozy Altidore also scored and Toronto FC beat the Columbus Crew 2-0 on...
Golden Knights finish regular season with 6-0 win vs. Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Alex Pietrangelo and Keegan Kolesar scored in the first period, Marc-Andre Fleury earned his 67th career shutout and the Vegas...
Chelsea-Man City CL final moves to Porto, 12,000 fans OK’d
UEFA confirmed that the Champions League final will be held in Porto and that Chelsea and Manchester City will both be allowed 6,000 fans.
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AP source: T-wolves sale to Lore, A-Rod up for NBA approval
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has reached agreement on his $1.5 billion sale of the club to e-commerce mogul Marc Lore and...
Islanders sign F Reece Newkirk to 3-year, entry-level deal
EAST MEADOW. N.Y. — The New York Islanders have signed forward Reece Newkirk to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Monaco beats Rumilly-Vallieres 5-1 to reach French Cup final
PARIS — Monaco fell behind but quickly recovered to rout fourth-tier Rumilly-Vallieres 5-1 on Thursday and set up a French Cup final against title...
AP Sportlight
May 14
1913 — Washington’s Walter Johnson gives up a run...
Cabrera becomes Venezuelan hit king, Tigers beat Royals
<p>DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera drove in two runs and surpassed Omar Vizquel for the most major league hits by a Venezuelan player, leading the...