• The Canadian Press

    Canada's Taylor Pendrith wins Byron Nelson for first PGA Tour victory

    McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make even to force a playoff as he walked toward the 18th green. Several stunning minutes later, a 3-footer for birdie gave Pendrith his first PGA Tour victory. Kohles overtook Pendrith with birdies on Nos. 16 and 17 for a one-shot lead, then bogeyed the 18th after hitting his second shot into greenside rough. Already in shock foll

  • The Canadian Press

    Rublev overcomes fever and praises doctors after winning Madrid Open for the 1st time

    MADRID (AP) — Despite sleepless nights struggling with a fever, Andrey Rublev found a way to fight back and win the Madrid Open for the first time. Rublev was feeling sick all week but rallied to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in three sets on Sunday and clinch his second Masters 1000 title. Rublev won 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 after Auger-Aliassime double-faulted on the last point of the final at the clay-court tournament in the Spanish capital. “I would say this is the most proud title of my career,” Rublev s

  • The Canadian Press

    Guardians to place Steven Kwan on injured list and recall prospect Kyle Manzardo, AP source says

    CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians leadoff hitter Steven Kwan is headed to the injured list with a hamstring strain and Cleveland will call up top prospect Kyle Manzardo, a person familiar with the move told the Associated Press on Sunday. Kwan, who entered the weekend leading the AL in batting, underwent an MRI after leaving Saturday's game with tightness. The team has the results and intends to place Kwan on the 10-day IL, said the person who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the Guard

  • The Canadian Press

    Diamondbacks end 3-game losing streak, pound Padres 11-4

    PHOENIX (AP) — Ketel Marte and Joc Pederson homered to back Ryne Nelson’s return to the mound and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a three-game losing streak Sunday, defeating the San Diego Padres 11-4. The Diamondbacks roughed up Padres starter Matt Waldron (1-4), who gave up eight runs (seven earned) and eight hits in three innings. Marte’s two-run homer and Corbin Carroll’s two-run single came in a four-run first inning. San Diego, which had its four-game winning streak end, came back with th