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NBA Highlights (April 12)

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Perhaps the only solace Justin Rose can take from another Sunday heartbreak at the Masters is that he didn’t finish second again. He finished in a four-way tie for third. The popular 45-year-old Englishman, who lost a playoff to Rory McIlroy last year, ended up two shots behind him on Sunday. For a brief moment, it …

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Scottie Scheffler conjured a moment of brilliance on the 15th hole and nearly re-created a classic Masters moment on No. 17. He played the final two rounds without a single bogey. Scheffler shot a 4-under 68 on Sunday at Augusta National and finished one stroke behind winner Rory McIlroy. Now McIlroy and Scheffler are …

For the first time in four seasons, the Toronto Raptors are heading back to the dance. After taking down the Brooklyn Nets 136-101 on Sunday night, the Raptors have officially avoided the play-in and secured an automatic berth to the NBA Playoffs. The Raptors (46-36) are still jostling for playoff position and can finish as …

The Masters

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani connected off Jacob deGrom for his second straight leadoff home run, but the Texas Rangers rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 Sunday and avoid a three-game sweep. Evan Carter hit a tying home run off Roki Sasaki (0-2) and Brandon Nimmo drove in two runs for the Rangers. …

The Toronto Raptors guard exited Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Brooklyn Nets due to right hamstring tightness. Quickley played 16 minutes in the first half, putting up four points, two rebounds and five assists. Jamal Shead began the second half in his place. The 26-year-old has been battling plantar fasciitis recently, missing eight games from …

Suzuki beat goalie Ilya Sorokin at 15:16 of the second period to give Montreal a 1-0 lead Sunday against the New York Islanders, making him the first Canadiens captain in the storied franchise’s history to hit the century mark. The milestone comes just three days after Suzuki set up linemate Cole Caufield for his 50th …

Shield Curling Club won the inaugural Rock League championship, defeating Typhoon Curling Club 2-1 on Sunday at Mattamy Athletic Centre. After Anna Hasselborg led Typhoon to a 7-5 win in the women’s game, Shield captain Brad Jacobs led his side to an 8-7 win in the men’s game. In the final game, a mixed doubles …

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Canadian duo who found the weekend at the Masters won’t be writing home about their results in 2026, per se, but Corey Conners will at least be bringing home a memento from Augusta National. It was a yet another stunning day in Georgia but both Canadians, with something to shoot for, …