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Matthews scores two more, Leafs hang on to beat Panthers in potential playoff preview

Matthews scores two more, Leafs hang on to beat Panthers in potential playoff preview

TORONTO — Paul Maurice was asked before Monday's game how to stop Auston Matthews. "Nobody's figured that out," replied the Panthers head coach. "You're not stopping him … you just hope he's scoring the next night.
Josh Jung breaks his right wrist after homering, driving in 4 in Rangers' 9-3 win over Rays

Josh Jung breaks his right wrist after homering, driving in 4 in Rangers' 9-3 win over Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Texas Rangers slugger Josh Jung homered and drove in four runs before leaving Monday night's 9-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays with a fractured right wrist.

OHL roundup: Greyhounds push Storm to the brink with 5-4 OT win

GUELPH, Ont. — Owen Allard scored 57 seconds into overtime as the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds edged the Guelph Storm 5-4 in Ontario Hockey League playoff action Monday.
NCAA says 3-point line drawn 9 inches short at apex for Portland women's regional by court supplier

NCAA says 3-point line drawn 9 inches short at apex for Portland women's regional by court supplier

The NCAA said Monday one of the 3-point lines on the court used for the women's basketball regionals in Portland, Oregon, was about 9 inches short of regulation at its apex, a mistake by the contractor that makes the courts used throughout March Madn
Toronto Maple Leafs ink Quinnipiac University standout Jacob Quillan

Toronto Maple Leafs ink Quinnipiac University standout Jacob Quillan

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Quinnipiac University forward Jacob Quillan. The team announced Monday it has agreed to a two-year entry-level contract with the 22-year-old native of Dartmouth, N.S.
Italy's Retornaz beats Canada's Gushue 7-6 at world men's curling championship

Italy's Retornaz beats Canada's Gushue 7-6 at world men's curling championship

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland — Canada's Brad Gushue lost his first game at the world men's curling championship on Monday, dropping a 7-6 decision to Italy's Joel Retornaz at IWC Arena.
Vives heading into '24 campaign at Woodbine after strong 2023 season

Vives heading into '24 campaign at Woodbine after strong 2023 season

Sofia Vives has a tough act to follow this year. The affable American registered 122 wins and over US$3.5 million in earnings in 2023, her first full campaign as an apprentice jockey.
Former Dolphins, Colts player Vontae Davis found dead in his South Florida home

Former Dolphins, Colts player Vontae Davis found dead in his South Florida home

SOUTHWEST RANCHES, Fla. (AP) — Former Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts cornerback Vontae Davis was found dead in his South Florida home on Monday, but police say no foul play is suspected.
Raptors guards RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley upgraded to probable vs. Lakers

Raptors guards RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley upgraded to probable vs. Lakers

TORONTO — Immanuel Quickley had been with the Toronto Raptors for less than three months when his beloved uncle Shawn Hamilton died.
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign receiver Emilus to one-year contract extension

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign receiver Emilus to one-year contract extension

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed Canadian receiver Samuel Emilus to a one-year contract extension Monday. The deal keeps Emilus with the Riders through the 2025 season.