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Bettman cautiously optimistic about new Senators arena in downtown Ottawa

OTTAWA - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman was optimistic about the vision of a centrally located arena becoming reality for the Ottawa Senators following a day packed with meetings, tours and discussions...

Nov 19, 2024

Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year in first season as skipper at any level

Cleveland's Stephen Vogt won American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday after leading the Guardians to 92 wins and a division title in his first year as a skipper at any level. The 40-year-old bea...

Nov 19, 2024

Blue Bombers clean out their lockers after coming up short in Grey Cup

WINNIPEG - There was no anger in Brady Oliveira's voice when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers star running back answered questions Tuesday about a hot topic that lingers after the Grey Cup. Why didn't the CF...

Nov 19, 2024

PWHL brings on-ice tweaks, harsher penalties to second season

TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League will introduce on-ice tweaks and harsher punishment for some penalties in its second season. The PWHL has made changes to its rule book ahead of the No...

Nov 19, 2024

Edmonton Elks name Ed Hervey as general manager and VP of football operations

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks are hoping a familiar face can help turn the franchise around. Ed Hervey was named general manager and vice-president of the CFL club on Tuesday. He spent eight years with...

Nov 19, 2024

Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments

BOSTON (AP) - Boston coach Jim Montgomery, who led the Bruins to the greatest regular season in NHL history but never got them past the second round of the playoffs, was fired Tuesday, a day after the...

Nov 19, 2024

Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source says

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Gerardo "Tata" Martino, who guided Inter Miami to the best regular season record in Major League Soccer history this season, is resigning as coach of the club, a person wi...

Nov 19, 2024

Edmonton Oilers claim forward Kasperi Kapanen off waivers from St. Louis Blues

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers claimed forward Kasperi Kapanen off waivers from the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. The 28-year-old right-winger had one goal in 10 games with the Blues this season. Kapane...

Nov 19, 2024

Vancouver Canucks centre J.T. Miller takes indefinite leave for 'personal reasons'

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks centre J.T. Miller is taking an indefinite leave from the team for "personal reasons." General manager Patrik Allvin announced the news in a statement Tuesday, saying the...

Nov 19, 2024

Argos celebrate Grey Cup title with energetic fan rally at Maple Leaf Square

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts celebrated their latest Grey Cup win with an energetic, occasionally messy fan rally on Tuesday. Champagne flowed liberally as players from the CFL championship team to...

Nov 19, 2024