• The Canadian Press

    It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries

    Kyle Bradish and John Means are back, and their impact for the Baltimore Orioles was immediate. Bradish allowed a run in 4 2/3 innings in a win over the New York Yankees on Thursday, then Means threw seven scoreless frames in a victory at Cincinnati on Saturday night. Both pitchers were making their season debuts after they began spring training with arm-related injuries. The Orioles got off to a good start even without them, but if Bradish and Means are healthy and effective, that would give Ba

  • The Canadian Press

    Premier League referee to wear camera to offer insight into demands of being a match official

    LONDON (AP) — The referee for Monday’s Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Manchester United will wear a camera on his head for a program that will be broadcast later this year offering an insight into the demands of being a match official. The league said the head-mounted device — or “RefCam” as it is being called — worn by Jarred Gillett at Selhurst Park will be integrated into the referee’s usual communications system. The technology is being used on a one-off basis, the league sa

  • The Canadian Press

    Mbappé plays his final CL game in Paris with PSG. But it's the defense that is back in the spotlight

    No doubt Kylian Mbappé will be greeted with loud cheers and applause when he takes to the Parc des Princes pitch on Tuesday night. It will be his final Champions League match in the French capital in a Paris Saint-Germain shirt. Mbappé is leaving the club this summer after a seven-season stint, hoping that the journey concludes with a Champions League triumph in Wembley on June 1. But first things first as Mbappé tries to engineer a fightback in the second leg of their semifinal against Borussia

  • The Canadian Press

    Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

    The Vegas Golden Knights were denied a Stanley Cup repeat in a 2-1 loss in Game 7 to the Dallas Stars, while the rested New York Rangers edged the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 to start their second-round series Sunday. The second round's all-Canadian clash between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks gets underway Wednesday in Vancouver. Here are five things to know entering Monday's post-season action: RESTED RANGERS The New York Rangers remain undefeated in the post-season at 5-0 after their 4