• The Canadian Press

    Pulisic nets 2 as AC Milan ends winless run by thrashing Cagliari

    MILAN (AP) — United States standout Christian Pulisic scored twice as AC Milan beat Cagliari 5-1 in Serie A on Saturday, although he had a very different name on the back of his jersey. In an initiative proposed by Milan — and followed by five other Serie A clubs — the players wore jerseys featuring maternal surnames. Pulisic had ‘Harlow.’ Second-placed Milan remained seven points above Bologna, which moved into third after winning at Napoli 2-0, and eight points above Juventus ahead of the Bian

  • The Canadian Press

    Spurs present Victor Wembanyama with Rookie of the Year trophy at San Antonio College planetarium

    SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs presented Victor Wembanyama with the NBA Rookie of the Year trophy on Saturday at the planetarium on the campus of San Antonio College — an appropriate venue, perhaps, for a player nicknamed “The Alien.” The 7-foot-3 center from France was a unanimous selection, the sixth player in league history to receive every first-place vote for an award that's been handed out since 1953. He joined Houston’s Ralph Sampson (1984), the Spurs' David Robinson (1990), the

  • The Canadian Press

    Patriots’ No. 3 draft pick Drake Maye wraps up first taste of NFL workouts at rookie minicamp

    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England quarterback Drake Maye’s day at rookie minicamp wasn’t done, not by a long shot. The No. 3 overall pick in the NFL draft was just getting started after wrapping up practice on Saturday. After all, Patriots coach Jerod Mayo said Maye had been at the team facility “all night” on Friday. “We’ll be here till 7, 8, 9 o’clock. Go in for a lift, then we have some meetings,” Maye said after practice behind Gillette Stadium. “The best thing about minicamp is being aro

  • The Canadian Press

    Bruins hoping Marchand can return and give team a boost in Game 4 vs Panthers

    BOSTON (AP) — Leon Draisaitl provided the Edmonton Oilers with a boost when he came back from an injury. Sam Bennett delivered in his return for the Florida Panthers. The Bruins are hoping Brad Marchand can do the same. Bennett, who was injured in Game 2 of Florida's first-round series against Tampa Bay, returned Friday night with some big hits in the Panthers' 6-2 victory over the Bruins that tied their series at one game apiece. One of the collisions left Marchand struggling to get off the ice