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Ko, Hataoka share LA Open lead at demanding Wilshire CC

Ko, Hataoka share LA Open lead at demanding Wilshire CC

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jin Young Ko had five back-nine birdies in a 7-under 64 at demanding Wilshire Country Club for a share of the second-round lead Friday with Nasa Hataoka in the DIO Implant LA Open.
Bucks rout Bulls 111-81, take 2-1 lead without Middleton

Bucks rout Bulls 111-81, take 2-1 lead without Middleton

CHICAGO (AP) — Grayson Allen made five 3-pointers and scored 22 points and the Milwaukee Bucks dominated the Chicago Bulls 111-81 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series without the injured Khris Middleton.
Young hits floater with 4.4 left, Hawks beat Heat 111-110

Young hits floater with 4.4 left, Hawks beat Heat 111-110

ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young hit a floater in the lane with 4.4 seconds left and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 16-point deficit in the second half to beat top-seeded Miami 111-110 on Friday night, cutting the Heat's series lead to 2-1.
Stutzte scores in SO, Senators beat Blue Jackets 2-1

Stutzte scores in SO, Senators beat Blue Jackets 2-1

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Tim Stutzle scored in the shootout to lift the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night for their second straight road win.
Saint John Sea Dogs post 4-2 win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan

Saint John Sea Dogs post 4-2 win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan

BATHURST, N.B. — Josh Lawrence scored twice to power the Saint John Sea Dogs to a 4-2 victory over the Acadie-Bathurst Titan on Friday night. Lawrence had a short-handed goal in the first period and added an empty-netter to seal the win.
Owen Sound Attack top Flint Firebirds 6-3 in first-round opener

Owen Sound Attack top Flint Firebirds 6-3 in first-round opener

FLINT, Mich. — Nicholas Porco scored the game-winning goal late in the third period as Owen Sound struck first in its Ontario Hockey League first-round playoff series against the Flint Firebirds on Friday.
Cantlay, Schauffele maintain 1-shot lead in Zurich Classic

Cantlay, Schauffele maintain 1-shot lead in Zurich Classic

AVONDALE, La (AP) — Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele shot a 4-under 68 in alternate-shot play Friday at windswept TPC of Louisiana to maintain a one-stroke lead in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
Canada's top athletes begin mobilizing to change high-performance culture

Canada's top athletes begin mobilizing to change high-performance culture

Canada's top athletes are willing to repair breaches in trust with those who manage them, say their leaders, but the question is how.
Struggling Whitecaps go back to basics as they look for answers in Austin

Struggling Whitecaps go back to basics as they look for answers in Austin

VANCOUVER — It's been a rough start to the season for the Vancouver Whitecaps. With a single win in seven games, the 'Caps (1-5-1) linger near the bottom of Major League Soccer's Western Conference standings.
Montrealers pay tribute to Habs great Guy Lafleur as Quebec offers state funeral

Montrealers pay tribute to Habs great Guy Lafleur as Quebec offers state funeral

MONTREAL — Hockey fans in Montreal gathered Friday near the Bell Centre to pay tribute to Guy Lafleur, who was described as a player who represented Quebec with grace on and off the ice.