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PWHL Vancouver names Brian Idalski first head coach of expansion team

VANCOUVER — The Professional Women's Hockey League's new team in Vancouver has named Brian Idalski its first head coach. Idalski joins the expansion side following three seasons at St.

Jun 23, 2025 11:07 AM Read more >

Game 7: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 29 points and Thunder beat Pacers 103-91 for NBA title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled. It was over. The climb is complete. The rebuild is done.

Jun 23, 2025 10:31 AM Read more >

Canadian Creighton wins first Korn Ferry Tour title

WICHITA — Myles Creighton of Digby, N.S., won the Wichita Open on Sunday, a day after shooting an 11-under 59, closing with a 2-under 68 for a one-stroke victory over Emilio Gonzalez of Mexico.

Jun 22, 2025 10:30 PM Read more >

MVP, Finals MVP, scoring champ, NBA champ: Gilgeous-Alexander holds all those titles

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — He's the most valuable player. The scoring champion. And now, an NBA champion along with NBA Finals MVP. All in one season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton, Ont., has entered one of the game’s most elite clubs.

Jun 22, 2025 9:30 PM Read more >

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 29 points, Thunder beat Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 for NBA title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton, Ont., walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled. It was over. The climb is complete. The rebuild is done.

Jun 22, 2025 9:15 PM Read more >

Minjee Lee wins the KPMG Women's PGA Championship for her 3rd major title

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Minjee Lee went into the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship with a four-stroke lead, and took a glance at every leaderboard she saw on the course.

Jun 22, 2025 6:19 PM Read more >

Keegan Bradley pulls a stunner to deny Fleetwood and win the Travelers Championship

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley rallied from three shots behind with four holes to play and birdied the 18th hole before a delirious home crowd Sunday for a 2-under 68 to win the Travelers Championship.

Jun 22, 2025 5:24 PM Read more >

Bradley pulls a stunner to deny Fleetwood and win the Travelers Championship

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley rallied from three shots behind with four holes to play and birdied the 18th hole before a delirious home crowd Sunday for a 2-under 68 to win the Travelers Championship.

Jun 22, 2025 5:20 PM Read more >

Canada cricketers celebrate T20 World Cup qualification with win over Bermuda

KING CITY — Teenage batsman Yuvraj Samra scored 45 runs Sunday as Canada celebrated qualification for next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over Bermuda in the final game of the four-country Americas Qualifier.

Jun 22, 2025 5:08 PM Read more >

Minjee Lee wins KPMG Women's PGA Championship for 3rd major title

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Minjee Lee closed with a 2-over 74 but never gave up the lead Sunday in the final round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship to win her third major title.

Jun 22, 2025 4:50 PM Read more >