Latest Sports News from TSN.ca
-
Alfredsson scores in final minute; overtime needed in Game 3
Daniel Alfredsson has come through for the Ottawa Senators with a goal in the final minute of regulation. The Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins are now in overtime to break a 1-1 deadlock in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Follow the game, chat and get updates from TSN's hockey personalities with TSN.ca's Game Night blog on the TSN GameTracker.
-
Bruins beat Rangers in Game 2, take 2-0 series lead
Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Brad Marchand, whose overtime goal won the opener, and Milan Lucic stretched the Bruins' lead in the final period. -
Stransky, Makarov lead Blades over Mooseheads at Memorial Cup
Matej Stransky scored twice and Andrey Makarov made 29 saves Sunday as the MasterCard Memorial Cup host Saskatoon Blades picked up their first victory in more than two months by beating the Halifax Mooseheads 5-2. Collin Valcourt, Darren Dietz and Josh Nicholls, into an empty net, had the other goals for Saskatoon (1-1). -
Spurs rout Grizzlies in Western Conference finals opener
Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83 on Sunday. The Spurs avoided a repeat of their Game 1 loss from when the teams met two years ago in the first round. -
Sweden beats Switzerland to win worlds gold at home
Henrik Sedin scored twice as Sweden won the gold medal at the IIHF World Hockey Championship with a 5-1 victory over Switzerland on Sunday. Erik Gustafsson, Simon Hjalmarsson and Loui Eriksson also scored for Sweden, which became the first country to win the title at home since the Soviet Union in 1986. -
Jays-Yankees series finale washed out by rain
Sunday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees has been postponed due to rain. No makeup date was set for the AL East rivals, who are not scheduled to meet again in the Bronx until August. -
Pedroia, Middlebrooks go deep as Red Sox beat Twins
John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight win. The delay lasted long enough for the Twins to show the 1993 movie "The Sandlot" in its entirety on Target Field's videoboard.
-
Moore improves to 8-0 as Rays complete sweep of Orioles
Matt Moore pitched seven innings of five-hit ball to stay unbeaten, Luke Scott and Matt Joyce homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep. -
Ferguson's managerial careers ends with Man United draw
After 1,500 matches in charge of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson was denied a final victory Sunday to cap the most successful managerial career in British football history. But there was one final landmark for the 71-year-old Scot at West Bromwich Albion -- the first 5-5 draw in the Premier League. -
Arsenal edges Spurs for final Champions League spot
Arsenal qualified for the Champions League for the 16th straight season after edging Tottenham to fourth place in the Premier League, as Alex Ferguson bowed out as Manchester United manager with a 5-5 draw against West Bromwich Albion. -
Bae gets first PGA Tour victory at Byron Nelson; DeLaet 10th
Sang-Moon Bae won the Bryon Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke lead. The 26-year-old South Korean closed with a 1-under 69 to finish at 13-under 267. -
Nadal dominates Federer in Italian Open final
After all these years, Rafael Nadal still knows how to dominate Roger Federer. In the 30th meeting between the two tennis greats, Nadal controlled the final from start to finish to win 6-1, 6-3 Sunday for his seventh Italian Open title. -
American stars quickly put cars in Indy 500 field on Bump Day
Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal took care of business right away Sunday. Less than 24 hours after getting bumped out of the top 24 starting spots, Newgarden and Rahal posted the two fastest four-lap averages on Bump Day, easily earning spots in the race.
TSN.ca Blogs
-
-
Siegel: Reluctant Leafs star Kessel continues quiet ascent
Only three players have accumulated more points in the past two seasons than Phil Kessel, the Maple Leafs 25-year-old reluctant star. And yet somehow Kessel lingers just outside the spotlight, an underappreciated talent in a major hub of hockey. TSN Maple Leafs reporter Jonas Siegel has more from Tampa as the Leafs prepare to play the Lightning. -
Islanders and Blue Jackets gain ground in NHL Power Rankings
With one week remaining in the 2013 NHL season, the Chicago Blackhawks, a source of stability throughout the season, remain the top team in the TSN.ca NHL Power Rankings. The New York Islanders and Columbus Blue Jackets are among teams making late charges up the board.