NHL roundup: Bruins down Coyotes for 6th straight win
Charlie Coyle scored twice, and Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists as the Boston Bruins continued their dominance of the visiting Arizona Coyotes with a 4-2 win Saturday.
NBA roundup: New-look Wolves stomp Clippers
The new-look Minnesota Timberwolves were a puzzle too difficult to solve Saturday, getting 24 points from Jordan McLaughlin and 23 from Malik Beasley to earn a resounding 142-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers and end a 13-game losing streak.
Duplantis can soar higher, says former pole vault record holder
World silver medalist Mondo Duplantis who soared to a pole vault world record 6.17 meters on Saturday can reach even higher heights, said Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie, whose mark the Swede shattered by a centimeter.
Mickelson hits ‘number two’ best bunker shot ever, one back at Pebble
Phil Mickelson has made a career out of a sublime short game, so when he describes a bunker shot as the second best of his life it is worthy of attention.
Mickelson, one behind Taylor, close to record sixth Pebble Beach win
Nick Taylor maintained the lead after the third round at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Saturday with Phil Mickelson breathing down his neck in search of an historic sixth victory at the storied event on the California coast.
Brazier builds on World Championship momentum with Millrose Games win
A blistering 800 meters for Donavan Brazier punctuated a handful of season’s bests, as six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix finished sixth in the 60-meters at the NYRR Millrose Games in New York City on Saturday.
ATP roundup: Monfils reaches Montpellier final
Top-seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils reached the championship match of the Open Sud de France with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory over Serbia’s Filip Krajinovic on Saturday at Montpellier.
Basketball: China lead the way to Tokyo in women’s qualifiers
China secured their slot in this year’s women’s Tokyo Olympics basketball tournament on Saturday with Canada, France and Nigeria following them through after a day of qualifiers in Europe.
Athletics-Sweden’s Duplantis soars 6.17m to break pole vault world record
World silver medalist Mondo Duplantis realized a lifetime dream when he broke the pole vault world record on Saturday by soaring 6.17 meters on his second attempt at a World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting in Torun in Poland.
Switzerland, Spain and Russia through to Fed Cup Finals
Canadian teenager Leylah Annie Fernandez caused a huge shock in the Fed Cup qualifiers on Saturday when she beat Swiss world number five Belinda Bencic in Biel but it proved in vain as Switzerland progressed to April’s finals.