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Rahm hangs on to win Mexico Open for 1st win since US Open

Rahm hangs on to win Mexico Open for 1st win since US Open

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) — Jon Rahm pulled out of a four-way tie with a 12-foot birdie putt on the 14th hole and then held on with pars for a 2-under 69 and a one-shot victory Sunday in the Mexico Open. Rahm won for the first time since the U.S.
Leafs hope to finally flip playoff script against battle-tested, back-to-back champs

Leafs hope to finally flip playoff script against battle-tested, back-to-back champs

TORONTO — The message from the Maple Leafs — and to themselves — has been consistent all season. Head down, one foot in front of the other, don't look too far ahead.
Espinal's RBI single backs stellar Gausman outing as Blue Jays top Astros 3-2

Espinal's RBI single backs stellar Gausman outing as Blue Jays top Astros 3-2

TORONTO — It may only be the second month of the season, but Kevin Gausman felt like he had to put in a playoff-calibre performance Sunday.
Head coach Bruce Boudreau's arrival helped change Canucks culture

Head coach Bruce Boudreau's arrival helped change Canucks culture

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks fell short of their preseason target to return to the Stanley Cup playoffs but a strong second half under new coach Bruce Boudreau has helped trigger a culture change that does offer promise for the club.
Hockey Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur to lie in state at Montreal's Bell Centre

Hockey Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur to lie in state at Montreal's Bell Centre

MONTREAL — Emotions ran high in Montreal on Sunday as thousands of Guy Lafleur's fans gathered to pay tribute to the Montreal Canadiens legend.
GM Pierre Dorion looking to add quality supporting players to Senators' core

GM Pierre Dorion looking to add quality supporting players to Senators' core

OTTAWA — General manager Pierre Dorion has great faith in the Ottawa Senators but isn't making any bold predictions regarding their potential next season. It’s likely because Dorion has learned from past mistakes.
Djokovic ‘heartbroken’ for jailed friend Becker

Djokovic ‘heartbroken’ for jailed friend Becker

MADRID (AP) — Novak Djokovic said he is “heartbroken” for his former coach Boris Becker after the tennis great was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison in Britain for illicitly transferring large amounts of money and hiding assets after he was declared
Calgary Flames vow to keep foot on the gas heading into playoffs

Calgary Flames vow to keep foot on the gas heading into playoffs

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames were in a similar position not that long ago. Heading into the NHL playoffs armed with a high seed after a stellar regular season, the post-season flop of 2019 was a lesson learned for 2022.
Edmonton Oilers put lessons to the test against L.A. Kings in playoffs

Edmonton Oilers put lessons to the test against L.A. Kings in playoffs

EDMONTON — As the Edmonton Oilers prepare for another playoff run, they're looking to their toughest stretch of the season for strength.
Host Canadians fall to Australia despite gutsy effort at 7s rugby event in Langford

Host Canadians fall to Australia despite gutsy effort at 7s rugby event in Langford

LANGFORD, B.C. — The weather co-operated for Canada’s critical matchup against World No. 1-ranked Australia on Saturday evening. The competition was a little more stingy.
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