Category Archives: Sports

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes signed a multiyear contract extension Tuesday after leading the team to its first playoff series win in 11 seasons, continuing a long-running rel...

WASHINGTON (AP) - After NHL career goal-scoring leader Alex Ovechkin appeared in an ad for Vladimir Putin's United Russia party that came to light this week, the Washington Capitals said their long-ti...

The clock was ticking toward an unusual deadline in the NHL, and teams with players relevant to it rushed to beat the final horn. The new collective bargaining agreement went into effect Tuesday at mi...

ATLANTA (AP) - Five professional sports leagues and their players associations have aligned forces to ask for protections for players and staff who face threats and harassment from sports bettors. The...

TORONTO - Toronto Argonauts receiver David Ungerer III, Montreal Alouettes linebacker Tyrice Beverette and B.C. Lions receiver Keon Hatcher Sr. have been named the CFL's top players for Week 15. Unger...

The head coach of Canada's men's soccer team says he's balancing his top players' needs as he names a squad for a pair of World Cup homecoming games. Captain Alphonso Davies was not on the 26-man rost...

CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard has been the central figure for Chicago since he was selected by the Blackhawks with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 draft. A single capital "C" had been heading toward the fro...

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings will start training camp this week with leaders of the front office and the team in limbo. The Red Wings named Shawn Horcoff as interim general manager and shifted...

MONTREAL - For all that's gone wrong for CF Montreal this season, a trophy remains tantalizingly close. Montreal entertains the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday with a spot in the Canadian Championshi...

Sidney Crosby navigated the gruelling physical tests many times. The strength challenges. The long, lung-busting skates. The stationary bike rides where players pushed to the limit. Set to enter his 2...