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Canadian freshman signs Generation Adidas deal, touted to go high in MLS draft

Canadian forward Kimani Stewart-Baynes has signed a Generation Adidas contract, meaning he will likely go high in Tuesday's MLS SuperDraft. The University of Maryland freshman was joined by University...

Dec 19, 2023

Canada's first sport integrity commissioner Sarah-Eve Pelletier to resign

OTTAWA - Sarah-Eve Pelletier will resign as Canada's first sport integrity commissioner early next year. The Quebec lawyer and former artistic swimmer was appointed in April 2022 to head the Office of...

Dec 19, 2023

NHL roundup: Henrique helps visiting Ducks clip Red Wings 4-3

DETROIT (AP) - Adam Henrique scored his fourth goal in two games and the Anaheim Ducks held off the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Monday night. Henrique was coming off his first career hat trick Sunday aga...

Dec 18, 2023

Flames' special teams shine in 3-1 win over Panthers

CALGARY - Mikael Backlund's third period short-handed goal was the game-winner and Jacob Markstrom made 34 saves as the Calgary Flames edged the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Monday night. Rookie Martin Pos...

Dec 18, 2023

Drew Lock's late touchdown pass rallies Seahawks to 20-17 victory over sliding Eagles

SEATTLE (AP) - Drew Lock threw a 29-yard touchdown pass to Jaxon Smith-Njigba with 28 seconds left to cap a 92-yard drive, and the Seattle Seahawks stunned the Philadelphia Eagles 20-17 on Monday nigh...

Dec 18, 2023

Barron scores OT power-play goal as Canadiens edge Jets 3-2

WINNIPEG - Justin Barron scored a power-play goal 1:09 into overtime to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Barron fired the puck through traffic to beat goa...

Dec 18, 2023

Trent has season-high points, rebounds as Raptors rally past Hornets 114-99

TORONTO - Gary Trent Jr. came off the bench for a season-high 22 points and 10 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors rallied past the undermanned Charlotte Hornets 114-99 on Monday. It was Trent's first car...

Dec 18, 2023

Senators believe Martin is 'perfect fit' to take over as coach

OTTAWA - The slumping Ottawa Senators are looking for consistency and believe Jacques Martin is the coach who can best deliver it. The Senators announced Monday they had relieved D.J. Smith of his coa...

Dec 18, 2023

Whitecaps move Champions Cup game to Langford due to B.C. Place scheduling conflict

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are shifting their CONCACAF Champions Cup game on Feb. 7 to Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C., because of a scheduling conflict at B.C. Place, the club's home sta...

Dec 18, 2023

Hornets' Miles Bridges denied access to Canada for NBA game due to legal problems, AP source says

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has been denied entrance to Canada for an NBA game due to his past legal problems, a person familiar with the situation told The Associat...

Dec 18, 2023