BUFFALO, N.Y. — Captain Nick Suzuki and the Canadiens' top line brought the offense, goalie Jakub Dobes shook off a rough start, and Montreal is one win from advancing to the Eastern Conference finals. Suzuki and Jake Evans capped a three-goal second period surge by scoring 68 seconds ...
The WNBA and NBA board of governors unanimously approved the sale and relocation of the Connecticut Sun to Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta, the league announced Wednesday. The two sides had reached an agreement to sell the team for $300 million in March, according to a person familiar with the decision. The person spoke then on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the sale. The two sides had to wait for approval from the board of governors to make it official. The Sun will play the remainder of this season in Connecticut with most of the games at the ...
DENVER — Brett Kulak's first goal since January will certainly be one to remember — for him, of course, and a building packed with fans who witnessed, in dramatic fashion, the Avalanche end a series at home for the first time in 18 years. The Colorado defenseman scored 3:52 into overtime ...
TORONTO — Marina Mabrey scored 26 points and made six 3-pointers, Brittney Sykes had 18 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and Toronto beat the Seattle Storm 86-73 on Tuesday night for the Tempo's first victory in franchise history. Toronto went on an 18-6 run in the third quarter to take a 65-56 lead, with Mabrey and Maria Conde combining for 14 points in the period. Then Mabrey scored eight points in the opening six minutes of the fourth, including two 3-pointers about a minute apart — the latter from near the logo — for an 81-71 lead. Seattle only made one field goal in ...
IRON RIVER — When things finally settled Wednesday at George Young Golf Course in Iron River, the Hancock Bulldogs boys and the Negaunee Miners girls came away with regional tournament team wins. The boys’ side came down to one stroke difference between the Bulldogs, paced by Connor Helminen, who finished tied for second with Calumet’s Robert Loukus and Houghton’s Brendan Jukuri, and the Jeffers Jets, who were paced by medalist Tage Rajala. On the girls’ side, the competition was not as close. The Miners defeated Hancock by 39 strokes, and were paced by medalist Ady ...
HANCOCK — The Hancock Bulldogs won their fourth victory in five days Wednesday, and it was a significant one. The 12-2 victory by the Bulldogs was for the Copper Swing over their cross-canal rivals, the Houghton Gremlins. The game ended in the bottom of the sixth with the mercy rule as ...
