Sports

After athletes voice concerns, Grand Slam of Curling organizers change course

The Grand Slam of Curling has changed course after some of the sport's top players shared concerns about recent format changes on the five-event circuit. Tiebreaker games - a key issue for the curlers...

Nov 28, 2023

Blackhawks say Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and move to terminate his contract

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks said veteran winger Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and took a step Tuesday toward terminating his contract. The Blackhawks in a statement said an int...

Nov 28, 2023

Senators' MacEwen fined by NHL for unsportsmanlike conduct against Panthers

NEW YORK - The NHL has fined Senators forward Zack MacEwen for unsportsmanlike conduct for his role an incident during Ottawa's 5-0 loss to Florida. The league fined MacEwen US$2,018.23, the maximum a...

Nov 28, 2023

Mexican boxer did not report concussion before deadly Montreal fight: coroner

MONTREAL - A Quebecer coroner says Mexican boxer Jeanette Guadeloupe Zacarias Zapata did not declare a likely prior concussion before an August 2021 match in Montreal that led to her death. Coroner Ja...

Nov 28, 2023

Toronto to host New York in PWHL's first regular-season game on New Year's day

TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League's season openers are set. Toronto will host New York in an afternoon game at the Mattamy Athletic Centre on Jan. 1 to open the regular season. Montreal...

Nov 28, 2023

Patrick Kane is signing with the Detroit Red Wings, an AP source says

Patrick Kane is signing with the Detroit Red Wings, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because Kane has not yet si...

Nov 28, 2023

Weegar scores in OT as Flames burn Knights 2-1

CALGARY - MacKenzie Weegar scored with five seconds left in overtime Monday night to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. A.J. Greer also scored for Calgary (9-10-3), w...

Nov 27, 2023

NHL roundup: Bruins lose third straight, upset 5-2 by Blue Jackets

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Yegor Chinakhov had a goal and an assist, lifting the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-2 NHL win over Boston on Monday night, handing the Bruins their third straight loss. Dmitri Vor...

Nov 27, 2023

Panthers pounce on Senators, post 5-0 road win

OTTAWA - Sam Reinhart's two goals almost got overlooked in the battle of the Tkachuk brothers Monday night. In the end, Matthew's Florida Panthers got the better of Brady's Ottawa Senators with a 5-0 ...

Nov 27, 2023

Toronto Arrows, Canada's lone entry in Major League Rugby, to close shop

TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows, the lone Canadian entry in Major League Rugby, are closing shop - at least for the 2024 season, and possibly for good. Players were informed of the decision in a call wit...

Nov 27, 2023