• Yahoo Sports

    Nelly Korda returns at Cognizant Founders Cup, eyeing historic sixth straight LPGA Tour win after break

    If she can pull off a sixth straight win this week in New Jersey, Nelly Korda will set a new LPGA Tour record.

  • The Canadian Press

    Cease, 2 relievers combine on 1-hitter as Padres beat Cubs 3-0

    CHICAGO (AP) — Dylan Cease struck out 12 and combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Wednesday. Cease went seven innings in a triumphant return to Chicago after the White Sox dealt him to San Diego in March. He allowed the Cubs’ lone hit when Yan Gomes reached on a slow roller toward the second baseman in the third. Cease (5-2) walked two and hit a batter while matching a career high with 113 pitches. Wandy Peralta got three outs and Rob

  • The Canadian Press

    Real Madrid rallies late to beat Bayern 2-1 and reach another Champions League final

    MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid defeated Bayern Munich 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League final for the second time in three seasons. Joselu scored in the 88th minute and then in stoppage time for the record 14-time European champion, which advanced 4-3 on aggregate to set up a final against Borussia Dortmund on June 1 in London. Bayern had taken the lead on Canadian Alphonso Davies's goal in the 68th. Davies came on for injured forward Serge Gnabry in the 27th minute at the Santiago Berna

  • The Canadian Press

    Pirates are calling up top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut, AP source says

    PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates will promote top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut on Saturday, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the Pirates hadn’t explicitly announced the promotion, although the club did send out a hype video of Skenes with “5.11.24.” Skenes was the first overall pick in the 2023 amateur draft out of LSU. The 21-year-old right-hander i