• The Canadian Press

    PAOK beats Aris 2-1 to win Greek league for 4th time

    ATHENS, Greece (AP) — PAOK will enter the qualifying rounds of the Champions League next season after beating fellow Thessaloniki club Aris 2-1 on Sunday to win Greece’s Super League for the fourth time. PAOK held on to win despite playing the last 20 minutes with 10 men after Giannis Michailidis was sent off. It finished two points ahead of defending champion AEK Athens, which beat visiting Lamia 3-0. In a tense game at Aris’ home ground, PAOK opened the scoring in the 30th minute, on its first

  • The Canadian Press

    Boston rides Healey goal to 4-3 win in first game of PWHL championship series

    LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Jess Healey scored from the point late in the second period to lift Boston to a 4-3 win over Minnesota on Sunday night in the first game of the inaugural Walter Cup Final, the championship series of the Professional Women’s Hockey League post-season. The best-of-five series continues Tuesday. Game 1 attracted 4,508 fans. Healey, a defenceman who had one goal during the regular season, got her first playoff goal just 15 seconds after Minnesota's Taylor Heise scored her second

  • The Canadian Press

    Korda wins Mizuho Americas Open by a stroke for sixth win in last 7 events

    JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — With her record-tying winning streak over, Nelly Korda got back to doing what she does best — winning. Nelly Korda won a back-nine showdown with Hannah Green of Australia with a par on the 18th hole to capture the Mizuho Americas Open by a stroke Sunday for her sixth win in seven starts on the LPGA Tour this year. “Oh, my gosh, six,” Korda said. “I can’t even really gather myself right now with that, the head to head that Hannah and I had pretty much all day. Wasn’t my b

  • The Canadian Press

    Oleksiak wins 50m freestyle, McIntosh qualifies in fifth event at Olympic swim trials

    TORONTO — For Penny Oleksiak, Sunday's race served as good practice for her hopes to make another event. The Toronto native captured the women's 50-metre freestyle event at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials in a personal-best time of 25.06 seconds. The time was just over the Olympic qualifying standard of 24.70 seconds. On Friday, the seven-time Olympic medallist won the 100 freestyle while just missing the qualifying time but easily getting under the Olympic consideration time. Each country can e