• Yahoo Sports

    Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren headline NBA All-Rookie teams with unanimous selections

    Wembanyama and Holmgren received 99 of a possible 99 first first-place votes.

  • The Canadian Press

    Avalanche face hard decisions with Landeskog, Nichushkin in offseason after 2nd round loss to Dallas

    DENVER (AP) — The biggest factor in the direction of the Colorado Avalanche's offseason plans may just hinge on trust. Trust in whether captain Gabriel Landeskog can make a comeback after missing two full seasons with a knee injury. Trust also in whether Valeri Nichushkin can be counted on after leaving in the middle of a second straight postseason for off-the-ice issues. President Joe Sakic and general manager Chris MacFarland face some hard decisions after the Avalanche saw their season come t

  • The Canadian Press

    Padres second baseman Xander Bogaerts leaves game against Braves with apparent shoulder injury

    ATLANTA (AP) — San Diego Padres second baseman Xander Bogaerts apparently injured his left shoulder and was removed from Monday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Bogaerts landed on the shoulder while diving for a bases-loaded grounder hit by Ronald Acuña Jr. in the third inning. Bogaerts stopped the grounder but was unable to make a throw on Acuña's run-scoring infield hit. Bogaerts immediately signaled to the bench for assistance and a trainer examined the second baseman before escorting him o

  • The Canadian Press

    Canada's Gabriel Diallo advances to second round in French Open qualifying

    PARIS — Canada's Gabriel Diallo advanced to the second round of French Open qualifying by defeating Genaro Alberto Olivieri of Argentina 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-1 in men's singles action Monday. Ranked 166th in the world, Diallo hit five aces, won 65 per cent of his points on second serve and converted 6-of-11 breakpoint chances en route to winning the match in two hours 32 minutes. The 22-year-old from Montreal is scheduled to meet Marco Trungelliti of Argentina on Wednesday in the second round. He's a