Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor after being accused of sexual assault
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign for California governor on Sunday following sexual assault allegations that he has denied. "I will fight the serious, false alleg...
Apr 12, 2026
Suzuki reaches 100-point mark, Canadiens eliminate Islanders from playoff contention
NEW YORK (AP) - Nick Suzuki had a goal and an assist to pass the 100-point mark for the season and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Islanders 4-1 on Sunday, eliminating New York from playoff contention...
Apr 12, 2026
Barnes, Raptors beat Nets 136-101 to clinch playoff berth in regular-season finale
TORONTO - Trying to get the Toronto Raptors back in the playoffs has been keeping Scottie Barnes up at night for the past week. He can rest easy now. Barnes had his third triple-double of the season a...
Apr 12, 2026
Shield Curling Club tops Typhoon Curling Club to win inaugural Rock League title
TORONTO - Shield Curling Club won the inaugural Rock League championship, defeating Typhoon Curling Club 2-1 on Sunday at Mattamy Athletic Centre. After Anna Hasselborg led Typhoon to a 7-5 win in the...
Apr 12, 2026
Nick Suzuki becomes first Canadien in 40 years to record 100 points in a season
ELMONT - Nick Suzuki is the first Montreal Canadien in 40 years to reach 100 points in a season. Suzuki beat goalie Ilya Sorokin at 15:16 of the second period to give Montreal a 1-0 lead Sunday agains...
Apr 12, 2026
Rory McIlroy successfully defends Masters golf title
AUGUSTA - Rory McIlroy has successfully defended his Masters golf tournament title. The 36-year-old shot 1-under 71 in the final round on Sunday to finish 12-under for the event. McIlroy came into the...
Apr 12, 2026
Minnesota Twins win rubber match of series with 8-2 victory over Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO - Even though the Toronto Blue Jays are only at the 15-game mark, veteran pitcher Max Scherzer believes the time is right for his teammates to look in the mirror to figure out how to start win...
Apr 12, 2026
Full Raptors roster available to play in regular-season finale versus Nets
TORONTO - It's mostly all hands on deck for the Toronto Raptors' regular-season finale. All but one player on Toronto's roster is available to play against the Brooklyn Nets tonight as the Raptors nee...
Apr 12, 2026
Gray, Clemens both homer to power Minnesota Twins to 8-2 win over Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO - Tristan Gray belted a three-run homer and Kody Clemens added a solo shot to spark the Minnesota Twins to an 8-2 win in the rubber match of their series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunda...
Apr 12, 2026
Former major league infielder Phil Garner, who managed Astros' first World Series team, dies at 76
HOUSTON (AP) - Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76. Garner's family issued a statement Sun...
Apr 12, 2026