NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid has been named the NHL's first star of the week. The superstar centre had a league-leading 10 points (four goals, six assists) in four games last week as the Oilers posted a 2-1-1 record to hold down th...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres fired general manager Kevyn Adams on Monday in a move made 2 1/2 months into his sixth season, with the team sitting at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and already in jeopardy of extending its NHL-...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have added to their backline, signing American defence Nikola Djordjevic to a Major League Soccer contract. The team announced the deal Monday, saying it runs through the 2026 season with club options for 2027 and 2...

LONDON - Serbian-born Austrian Mensur (The Gentle) Suljovic defeated Canada's David (Excalibur) Cameron in first-round play Monday at the five-million-pound ($9.21-million) Paddy Power World Darts Championship. After losing the first set, the 56-year-o...

OTTAWA - The World Anti-Doping Agency is challenging the legal basis of the federal privacy watchdog's investigation into the agency's handling of biological samples collected from athletes. The office of privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne announce...

WINNIPEG - Jonathan Toews always remembers how excited and proud he felt when he was named to Canada's 2010 Olympic team. It's a feeling the Winnipeg Jets forward wants teammate Mark Scheifele to experience later this month. "I think he's one of those...

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) - Former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley became the New York Red Bulls' 21st coach in 31 seasons when he was promoted Monday to replace Sandro Schwarz, taking over a job his father held two decades earlier. Bradley, a former U.S....

Goalkeeper Lea Palacio-Tellier has been named Canada Soccer's 2025 Futsal Player of the Year after leading Canada to the inaugural FIFA Women's Futsal World Cup. The 28-year-old from Montreal was named best goalkeeper at the inaugural 2025 CONCACAF W F...

TORONTO - AFC Toronto has parted ways with five players, three of whom were sidelined with injury during the Northern Super League's inaugural season. Canadians Mya Jones, Leah Pais and Sonia Walk did not see action with Toronto due to injury. South Ko...

CHICAGO - Connor Bedard's Olympic hopes took a potential hit Monday when the Chicago Blackhawks placed him on injured reserve with an upper-body injury. The move is retroactive to Dec. 12 following an injury sustained with one second left in Friday's 3...

TORONTO - Toronto Raptors guard-forward RJ Barrett is set to begin return-to-play activities this week, the team announced Monday. The Mississauga, Ont., native has been out since Nov. 24 with a right knee sprain. The Raptors said he "continues to prog...

MONTREAL - Jakub Dobes needed a strong performance after consecutive poor showings. Six minutes into Sunday's game, the Montreal Canadiens goalie was staring down Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on a two-minute 5-on-3 power play - an early test ...

MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis sent his thoughts to the community at Brown University - where his son Ryan is a student and hockey player - a day after a campus shooting left two people dead and nine others wounded. "He was on cam...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A "Welcome to Minnesota" message played on the video board during a first period break, and Minnesota Wild fans loudly welcomed Quinn Hughes to the self-proclaimed "State of Hockey." Hughes did not seem to notice because he had h...

MONTREAL - Jakub Dobes stopped 27 shots as the Montreal Canadiens held off the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 and prevented Leon Draisaitl from recording his 1,000th point on Sunday. Ivan Demidov, Joe Veleno, Nick Suzuki and Alexandre Texier scored for Montreal (...

With both teams coming into the game having played the previous two nights, and earning wins in both games, you might have expected a slow start between the Prince Albert Raiders and Saskatoon Blades on Sunday. Instead, the game was all gas no brakes from the very first minute, and the after back and forth lead changes...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The final images of the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason pursuit were Patrick Mahomes getting helped to the locker room with what turned out to be a torn ACL in his left knee, a white towel draped over his head, and...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The final images of the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason pursuit were Patrick Mahomes getting helped to the locker room with what turned out to be a torn ACL in his left knee, a white towel draped over his head, and backup quarter...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) - Kansas City Chiefs dice que Patrick Mahomes sufre ruptura de ligamento en la rodilla izquierda. The Associated Press

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - The New England Patriots are still in good position to win the AFC East. But the Buffalo Bills made sure it would have to happen on another day, against a different opponent. Josh Allen threw three ...

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Andrew Novak made three straight birdies on the back nine and Lauren Coughlin finished off their 9-under 63 in modified fourballs for a three-shot victory Sunday in the Grant Thornton Invitational, the second team title this year fo...

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Andrew Novak made three straight birdies on the back nine and Lauren Coughlin finished off their 9-under 63 in modified fourballs for a three-shot victory Sunday in the Grant Thornton Invitational, the second team title this year fo...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes, and James Cook ran for two TDs and caught another as the Buffalo Bills rallied from a 21-0 deficit to beat New England 35-31 on Sunday, preventing the Patriots from clinching the AFC Eas...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Zeev Buium scored in his first game since being traded to Vancouver, Thatcher Demko stopped 25 of the 26 shots he faced and the Canucks beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Sunday. The game was initially supposed to be Quinn Hughes and...

BOWMANVILLE - Canadian Tire Motorsport Park has been purchased by a new ownership group. The new group is led by Peter Thomson with Chris Pfaff and Alek Krstajic as partners. CTMP is a multi-track motorsport facility outside Bowmanville, Ont., that ope...

HAMAR - Ivanie Blondin helped Canada win gold in the team pursuit before adding a bronze in the women's mass start event on Sunday at an ISU World Cup Speed Skating competition. Ottawa's Isabelle Weidemann, Valerie Maltais of La Baie, Que., and Blondin...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Manchester City and Aston Villa kept the pressure on Premier League leader Arsenal with wins on Sunday. Nottingham Forest pulled further away from the relegation zone with a 3-0 victory against To...

LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) - Johannes Lochner's retirement season is shaping up to be his best. Lochner - who will end his career after the Olympics in February - won a World Cup four-man bobsled race for the second consecutive day on Sunday, leading ano...