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Andrus, Lowrie homer, A's end 13-game skid against Mariners

Andrus, Lowrie homer, A's end 13-game skid against Mariners

SEATTLE (AP) — Elvis Andrus hit a tying homer in the sixth, singled and scored in the seventh and the Oakland Athletics snapped a 13-game losing streak against the Seattle Mariners with a 7-5 victory on Tuesday night.
Federal, provincial governments pledge $15M each for 2025 Invictus Games in B.C.

Federal, provincial governments pledge $15M each for 2025 Invictus Games in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The federal and British Columbia governments are each committing $15 million in support of the 2025 Invictus Games in Vancouver and Whistler.
Doncic, Mavs avoid sweep with 119-109 win over Warriors

Doncic, Mavs avoid sweep with 119-109 win over Warriors

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks had to wait out a rain delay in the middle of the game and sweat out some tense moments near the end. Once they had, they were still alive in the Western Conference finals.
Tokyo a candidate for track and field world championships

Tokyo a candidate for track and field world championships

TOKYO (AP) — The $1.4 billion Tokyo national stadium, built by the Japanese government for last year’s Olympics, is being viewed as a site for track and field's world championships.

Stankoven sparks Blazers to 6-3 win over T-Birds

SEATTLE — The Kamloops Blazers three goals from Logan Stankoven and two from Daylan Kuefler as they defeated the Thunderbirds 6-3 in Seattle tonight to take a 2-1 lead in their Western Hockey League playoff series.
Toronto FC scores late to end Halifax title hopes in Canadian Championship soccer

Toronto FC scores late to end Halifax title hopes in Canadian Championship soccer

HALIFAX — The chanting and cheering could be heard blocks away Tuesday night, but the sounds of a sold-out hometown crowd couldn’t drown out the pain of a late 2-1 loss for the HFX Wanderers in their Canadian Championship quarterfinal match against T
Jansen, Guerrero homer, Blue Jays beat Cardinals 8-1

Jansen, Guerrero homer, Blue Jays beat Cardinals 8-1

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer and a solo shot, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also went deep and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-1 on Tuesday night.
Rangers whip Hurricanes 4-1 to even series

Rangers whip Hurricanes 4-1 to even series

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers got the kind of strong, all-around effort from the start they needed and stormed past the Carolina Hurricanes.

Raptors' Siakam makes NBA all-star teams

The All-NBA all-star team was unveiled Tuesday with Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo the only player to receive votes on all 100 ballots.
Golden State-Dallas playoff games score in weekly TV ratings

Golden State-Dallas playoff games score in weekly TV ratings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the NBA playoffs take the TV court even the most popular shows find the competition daunting. Last week's No.