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Guerrero, Jays reach $14.5M deal, skip arbitration

TORONTO (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays avoided salary arbitration Friday night by agreeing to a $14.5 million contract for next season. Toronto had 12 players eligible for arbi...

Jan 13, 2023

Scheifele scores twice as Jets dump Penguins 4-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mark Scheifele scored twice, including the go-ahead goal late in the second period and the Winnipeg Jets soared past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Friday night. Scheifele's first go...

Jan 13, 2023

Montgomery leaves trash talk behind in Vegas to lead Sony

HONOLULU (AP) - PGA Tour rookie Taylor Montgomery quietly went about his work with a 4-under 66 on Friday for the early lead in the Sony Open, hardly looking like a guy who would willingly trash talk ...

Jan 13, 2023

Philadelphia Eagles sign former Calgary Stampeder tackle Julian Good-Jones

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles signed former Calgary Stampeder tackle Julian Good-Jones on Friday. Good-Jones had a workout with the Eagles in November. The six-foot-four. 319-pound Good-Jones...

Jan 13, 2023

NHLers discuss thankless role of warmup puck distributor: 'It can be a dangerous job'

Max Domi didn't want the job. In truth, not many do. But there were injuries up and down the lineup. Someone had to take the reins. Not on the ice during the action of a live NHL game, but in warmups ...

Jan 13, 2023

Canadian defender Yao among fresh faces looking to crack Whitecaps' roster

VANCOUVER - Sporting director Axel Schuster knew heading into the off-season that he had work to do reshaping the Vancouver Whitecaps' roster. Though the club took 39 points from 26 games down the str...

Jan 13, 2023

Matheson says support growing for proposed Canadian women's soccer league

Diana Matheson's to-do list keeps growing. But so does support for her planned Canadian women's professional soccer league. Matheson and business partner Thomas Gilbert, the co-founders of Project 8 w...

Jan 13, 2023

Schizas leads after women's short program at Canadian figure skating championship

OSHAWA, Ont. - Madeline Schizas is the leader after the women's singles short program at the Canadian figure skating championships. The 19-year-old from Oakville, Ont., scored 68.52 for her "Black Swa...

Jan 13, 2023

Elks renew 'The Manny Show,' re-sign veteran receiver Emmanuel Arcenaux

Veteran wide receiver Emmanuel Arceneaux has re-signed with the Edmonton Elks on a one-year contract. Arceneaux will return for his second season in Edmonton and eleventh in the CFL. The 35-year-old s...

Jan 13, 2023

Bedard tops NHL Central Scouting's mid-season draft rankings among N.A. skaters

NEW YORK - Connor Bedard tops NHL Central Scouting's mid-season rankings of North American skaters ahead of the 2023 draft. The 17-year-old centre for the Western Hockey League's Regina Pats has an as...

Jan 13, 2023