• The Canadian Press

    Czech Republic tops Sweden 7-3 to set up world ice hockey final against Canada or Switzerland

    PRAGUE (AP) — Czech Republic produced a three-goal second period as it downed Sweden 7-3 on Saturday to advance to the final of the ice hockey world championship for the first time since 2010.

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    Pogacar all but wins Giro d'Italia on debut with another stunning stage victory

    BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, Italy (AP) — Twenty down, one to go. Two-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar all but secured the Giro d’Italia on Saturday on his debut in the Italian grand tour. He has only Sunday’s mainly ceremonial ride in Rome to confirm the triumph. The two-time Tour de France champion has done it in style. Pocagar once again destroyed his rivals in the mountains to claim a sixth stage win out of 20 and extend his already considerable advantage to nearly 10 minutes. The UAE Team

  • The Canadian Press

    Leclerc takes pole position for Monaco GP and ends Verstappen's bid for F1 record

    MONACO (AP) — Charles Leclerc took pole position for Ferrari at the Monaco Grand Prix and ended Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen's bid for a record-extending ninth straight pole on Saturday.

  • The Canadian Press

    White Sox activate INF Bryan Ramos from 10-day injured list

    CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox activated rookie infielder Bryan Ramos from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. Ramos, one of the team's top prospects, had been sidelined by a strained left quad. He was brought up from Double-A Birmingham on May 4 and hit .281 (9 for 32) with two RBIs in his first 10 games with Chicago. Outfielder Zack DeLoach was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte to make room on the roster. DeLoach went 0 for 5 in his first three major league games with the White Sox. DeLoac