Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in an extraordinary season full of them, and the New York Mets reached the National League Championship Series with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
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Napheesa Collier’s double-double helps Lynx extinguish Sun, advance to WNBA Finals
Napheesa Collier had 27 points and 11 rebounds and Courtney Williams contributed 24 points and both-ends-of-the-court energy to lead the Minnesota Lynx past the Connecticut Sun 88-77 and into the WNBA Finals for the first time in seven years on Tuesday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homan, Einarson, McEwen advance to quarterfinals at Grand Slam of Curling event in Charlottetown
Canada’s Rachel Homan and Kerri Einarson advanced to the women’s quarterfinals at the HearingLife Tour Challenge in Charlottetown with wins on Friday, while Mike McEwen moved on to the men’s final eight. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ionescu scores 36 points as Liberty advance to WNBA semifinals with sweep of Dream
Sabrina Ionescu tied a franchise playoff record with 36 points and the New York Liberty beat the visiting Atlanta Dream 91-82 on Tuesday night to advance to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe advance to quarters in U.S. Open women’s doubles title defence
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe run at a possible repeat at the U.S. Open lives on. The defending women’s doubles champions defeated Angelica Moratelli and Jaqueline Cristian 7-5, 7-6 (3) to reach the quarterfinals on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘We’re expecting a nightmare!’ Ukrainians bracing for huge Russian advance as fears soar
Ukraine has evacuated a key city as it braces for a big Russian attack following devastating recent humiliations for Vladimir Putin’s troops. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Auger-Aliassime sweeps Ruud in straight sets to advance at Cincinnati Open
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the third round at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament after defeating Norway’s Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-1 on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Residents of northeast Ukraine flee latest Russian advance
Ukrainian troops are still locked in pitched battles in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, amid new Russian ground offensive that began last week. CBC | World News
Read More »Putin warned next step in Ukraine invasion impossible as massive shortages cripple advance
Putin is estimated to have around 35,000 men available to launch an attack on Kharkiv – 265,000 men less than he is believed to need to lay siege on the city. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canucks win against Predators, advance to 2nd playoff round
The second round of the NHL playoffs will feature an all-Canadian matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers, after Vancouver advanced with a late 1-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 6 Friday. CBC | Sports News
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