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Canadian driver Robert Wickens feted before IndyCar's season-opening race
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The IndyCar field surprised Robert Wickens with an early 30th birthday celebration before Sunday's race at St. Petersburg. The Canadian is at a track for the first time since he...
Mar 11, 2019

Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out three weeks with oblique strain
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Highly touted Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr., will miss the next three weeks of Toronto's schedule with a Grade 1 left oblique strain. The team announced the injury to the...
Mar 11, 2019

Toronto Wolfpack collapse in second half in 46-16 loss to Toulouse Olympique
TOULOUSE, France - Trailing by 10 at the break, Toulouse Olympique reeled off 40 unanswered points in the second half Saturday as the Toronto Wolfpack suffered a rare loss in a 46-16 setback in Betfre...
Mar 11, 2019

Solskjaer's unbeaten EPL start at United ended by Arsenal
LONDON - Soaked by the rain swirling around Arsenal's stadium, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer watched helplessly as his dream Premier League start as Manchester United manager was brought to a halt on Sunday. A...
Mar 11, 2019

Another race and another Penske victory with IndyCar win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Team Penske's hot start to the motorsports season continued Sunday with a Josef Newgarden victory in the IndyCar season opener - the fourth win for a Penske car in seven days sp...
Mar 11, 2019

Hall of Famer Howell, Rangers' games leader, dies at 86
NEW YORK - Harry Howell, the Hall of Fame defenceman who played the most games in New York Rangers' history, has died. He was 86. Howell died Saturday night. He had been living at an assisted care fac...
Mar 11, 2019

Vancouver Canucks sign 19-year-old defenceman Quinn Hughes
VANCOUVER - Many of Quinn Hughes' new teammates on the Vancouver Canucks know all about the giant life transition the young defenceman is about to make. The 19-year-old signed a three-year e...
Mar 11, 2019

Carleton hammers Calgary to win 14th national basketball title since 2003
HALIFAX - The Carleton Ravens are back on their familiar perch as Canadian university men's basketball champions, after blowing out the previously undefeated Calgary Dinos 83-49 in Sunday's natio...
Mar 11, 2019

Raptors tie team record with 21 3s, top Heat 125-104
MIAMI - Kyle Lowry was all alone for what seemed like forever. He was in the corner in front of the Miami bench early in the fourth quarter, no Heat defenders within 10 feet of him, and made as open a...
Mar 11, 2019

English soccer field invasions see players punched, pushed
LONDON - In an alleged moment of malice, a pitch invader punches a player. In an apparent attempt to join goal celebrations, a fan pushes an opposition player. Concerns about security at English socce...
Mar 11, 2019