Barry Britt of Hampton winning a silver medal at the Canadian 10,000 metre run in London, Ontario. He becomes the first New Brunswicker to run the 10 thousand metres under 30 minutes.
Simonds High won the provincial cheerleading championship at U-N-B Saint John.
Corey Perry scored the winner at 2:26 of overtime as the Anaheim Ducks eliminated the Calgary Flames with a 3-2 win in Game 5……. Chris Kreider scored 40 seconds after the game started and then again with .3 seconds left in the first period and the Rangers hung on for a 4-3 win over Washington to force a game 7.
Canada remains undefeated at the World Hockey Championship at 6 and 0 with a 7-2 rout of Switzerland.
It’s being reported Red Wings coach Mike Babcock has spoken to both the Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres about their head coaching jobs.
In the Majors, Micheal Pineda strikes out 16 as the Yankees beat Baltimore 6-2……The Red Sox get homers from Mike Napoli and Pablo Sandoval for a 6-3 win over the Blue Jays……Last night, in a big Central Division matchup, Kansas City edges Detroit 2-1 in 10 innings as Yeonis Cespedes struck out with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th……The Los Angeles Angels held Houston to just one hit in a 3-1 win.
In the National League, Bartolo Colon improved to 6 and 1 as the New York Mets outscored Philadelphia 7-4 and 4 inches of snow had to be removed from the field in Denver as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado 9-5.
In the NBA playoffs, LeBron James scored the winning basket on a jumper at the buzzer as Cleveland gets by Chicago 96-94 to tie the series at 2 games each…….The Los Angeles Clippers lead Houston 3 games to 1 after winning 128-95.
In Nascar, Jimmie Johnson wins at Kansas Speedway.
