• The Canadian Press

    Mark Canha hits grand slam, Kerry Carpenter homers twice in Tigers' 8-2 victory over Astros

    DETROIT (AP) — Mark Canha hit a grand slam in a seven-run second inning, Kerry Carpenter homered twice and the Detroit Tigers beat the Houston Astros 8-2 on Saturday night. Tarik Skubal (5-0) gave up two runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out seven over 6 1/3 innings. Cristian Javier (2-1) allowed seven runs on five hits and four walks in 1 1/3 innings, making his first start since going on the injured list because of neck discomfort nearly a month ago. The Tigers loaded the bases a

  • Yahoo Sports

    Don't expect Charles Oakley to return to MSG to watch the Knicks any time soon

    Oakley has not been back at MSG since an altercation with security in 2017.

  • The Canadian Press

    Chargers sign outside linebacker Bud Dupree to help bolster their pass rush

    COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers signed outside linebacker Bud Dupree on Saturday, helping bolster an already formidable pass rush. The 31-year-old Dupree has 53 career sacks in nine NFL seasons, including 6 1/2 last year in his lone season in Atlanta. Dupree joins a Chargers group of edge rushers that includes Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack, who combined for 23 1/2 sacks last season. Dupree was a first-round pick of Pittsburgh out of Kentucky in 2015. He had a career-high 11 1/2 sa

  • The Canadian Press

    Bo Nix gives Sean Payton fresh fodder for praise with array of impressive passes at Broncos minicamp

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Through poise, patience, pinpoint passing and plenty of zing on his throws, Bo Nix gave Sean Payton fresh fodder to praise his first-round draft pick at the Denver Broncos' rookie minicamp on Saturday. “It’s almost like watching a good golfer,” said Payton, who also was effusive in his praise of Nix when he selected the quarterback out of Oregon with the 12th pick in last month's NFL draft. “Sometimes when you watch his game over two years, there’s a patience to how he pl