• Yahoo Sports

    Anthony Edwards' arrival should have the Nuggets — and the entire league — on high alert

    The Timberwolves' rising superstar led Minnesota to a Game 1 victory over Denver, then reminded the world that he's 22, not 23 ... yet.

  • The Canadian Press

    Canada's Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm on home soil in WNBA pre-season action

    EDMONTON — Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as the Los Angeles Sparks opened their WNBA pre-season schedule with a 84-79 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday at Rogers Place. It was the second straight season a WNBA exhibition game took place and sold out in Canada. Saturday's contest comes on the heels of a sellout exhibition game at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena back in 2023. There was an announced crowd of 16,655 that filled the arena. Dearica Hamby led the Sparks wit

  • The Canadian Press

    Muncy has first 3-homer game, Ohtani sets Dodgers' mark in 11-3 rout of Braves

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy had the first three home run game of his career along with four RBIs, Shohei Ohtani had three hits and became the franchise leader for most home runs by a Japanese-born player and the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 11-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. Freddie Freeman also had three hits for the Dodgers, who have won four of five. Rookie Andy Pages also went deep as Los Angeles had five homers. Tyler Glasnow (6-1) struck out 10 and became the seco

  • The Canadian Press

    Surridge, Mukhtar, Zimmerman lead Nashville past Montreal 4-1

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Surridge scored twice in the second half to finish off his first career hat trick, Hany Mukhtar had three assists and defender Walker Zimmerman scored for each team as Nashville SC rolled to a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night, snapping a five-match winless streak. Surridge staked Nashville (2-3-5) to a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute, using an assist from Dru Yearwood to send a right-footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner of the