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Milan sprints to win crash-affected Stage 2, Evenepoel leads

Milan sprints to win crash-affected Stage 2, Evenepoel leads

SAN SALVO, Italy (AP) — Jonathan Milan sprinted to victory in a crash-affected finale of the second stage of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday, while pre-race favorite Remco Evenepoel held on to the leader’s pink jersey.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Toronto Maple Leafs could use the same kind of explosive start tonight in Florida that the Edmonton Oilers had last night in Las Vegas as they buried the Golden Knights with four goals in the first 16 minutes.
Simon Becher scores winner as Vancouver finds goals to edge Minnesota United 3-2

Simon Becher scores winner as Vancouver finds goals to edge Minnesota United 3-2

VANCOUVER — After a week of expressing confidence in his team's playing style and ability, Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini said he felt vindicated.
New England extends unbeaten run to eight games with 2-0 victory over Toronto FC

New England extends unbeaten run to eight games with 2-0 victory over Toronto FC

TORONTO — The evening started poorly for Toronto FC when veteran defender Matt Hedges felt something in his lower leg before kickoff Saturday, the second Toronto player not to make it through the warmup in as many weeks.
Saturday's sports scoreboard for May 6, 2023

Saturday's sports scoreboard for May 6, 2023

Saturday's Scoreboard NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round Edmonton 5 Vegas 1 (Best-of-seven series tied 1-1) --- AHL Playoffs Division semifinals Milwaukee 2 Manitoba 1 (Milwaukee wins best-of-five series 3-2) Rochester 5 Syracuse 4 (OT) (Rochester
Draisaitl, McDavid lead Oilers in 5-1 win over Knights to even playoff series 1-1

Draisaitl, McDavid lead Oilers in 5-1 win over Knights to even playoff series 1-1

LAS VEGAS — Leon Draisaitl continued his torrid playoff scoring pace and Connor McDavid scored twice for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-1 win Saturday over the Vegas Golden Knights to even their playoff series at a win apiece.
WHL playoffs: Blazers avoid elimination by tipping T-Birds 4-2

WHL playoffs: Blazers avoid elimination by tipping T-Birds 4-2

SEATTLE — Matthew Seminoff and Ryan Hofer each scored twice and Dylan Ernst made 36 saves as the visiting Kamloops Blazers defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 on Saturday night to stay alive in their Western Hockey League Western Conference final.
Vancouver Canucks, Jonathan Lekkerimaki reach three-year deal

Vancouver Canucks, Jonathan Lekkerimaki reach three-year deal

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks say they have signed last year's top draft pick to a three-year entry level contract. General manager Patrik Allvin says the NHL team and forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki have reached a deal.
CF Montreal keeps rolling, blanks Orlando City 2-0

CF Montreal keeps rolling, blanks Orlando City 2-0

MONTREAL — CF Montreal extended its winning streak to three games in Major League Soccer and four in all competitions, by beating Orlando City SC 2-0 at Stade Saputo on Saturday night.
Jockey Castellano ends Derby drought with Mage on 16th try

Jockey Castellano ends Derby drought with Mage on 16th try

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Javier Castellano was reminded of his Kentucky Derby drought right before the race. That's all over now.