• The Canadian Press

    It's not just Rafael Nadal: Retirement is in the tennis air as the French Open starts

    PARIS (AP) — It’s not just Rafael Nadal who has folks wondering how many more tennis matches remain in his career. With the French Open set to start Sunday, plenty of accomplished players are getting ready to bid adieu to the sport soon, including three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray, major finalist Danielle Collins and French fan favorite Alizé Cornet. “It’s not your ‘forever’ career,” said Collins, a 30-year-old from Florida who was the runner-up at the 2022 Australian Open. “There’s nob

  • The Canadian Press

    Heat is off Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever after getting their 1st win of the WNBA season

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The heat is off Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. The WNBA rookie sensation and her team won their first game of the season. The Fever rallied from 11 points down in the first half to beat Los Angeles 78-73 and snap a five-game skid on Friday night in front a Sparks home record crowd of 19,103 at Crypto.com Arena. Clark had 11 points and 10 rebounds for her first WNBA double-double. She hit two clutch 3-pointers in the final minutes after missing her first seven attempts fr

  • Yahoo Sports

    Luka Legend: How Luka Dončić bent the ending of Game 2 to his will

    It didn’t matter if it was a Defensive Player of the Year guarding Dončić, or any other overmatched defender. Sometimes things seem to go in slow motion, and everyone else is powerless to stop it.

  • The Canadian Press

    Ballpark hijinks: Soto leaves a note on the right field grass for former Padres teammate Tatis

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yankees slugger Juan Soto left a note on the right field grass for his former San Diego Padres teammate Fernando Tatis Jr. after the bottom of the eighth inning of New York's 8-0 win Friday night. Tatis picked it up and appeared to laugh. Soto wouldn’t say what the note said, but added: “It was something cool. He enjoyed it because when I hit the double he looked at me, he was laughing about it.” Soto hit a long two-run home run in the third inning of his first game in San Diego