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Wiggins shines on playoff stage for Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Andrew Wiggins hoisted his daughter Amyah into his arms and beamed as the Warriors were crowned Western Conference champions. Stephen Curry and Draymond Green each had hardware in...

May 31, 2022

Vasilevskiy, Shesterkin highlight Lightning-Rangers matchup

Andrei Vasilevskiy has won a Vezina Trophy and two Stanley Cups with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Igor Shesterkin is a finalist for the Vezina this year as he leads the New York Rangers in their pursuit o...

May 31, 2022

Nadal tops Djokovic in quarterfinal thriller at French Open

PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal insists he can't know for sure whether any match at Roland Garros might be his very last at a place he loves, a place he is loved. For now, if he keeps winning and keeps perf...

May 31, 2022

Fox promoting Olsen caps NFL's announcer movement for now

LOS ANGELES (AP) - At least when it comes to its top announcing crews, the NFL's free agency is over for this year. Fox Sports completed its lineup for the 2022 season on Tuesday by announcing Greg Ol...

May 31, 2022

Hall of Famer Angela James new general manager of Toronto Six

TORONTO - Hockey Hall of Famer Angela James has taken over as general manager of the Toronto Six women's pro hockey team. The 57-year-old from Toronto stepped into the job two months after assuming an...

May 31, 2022

Blue Jays recall Thornton from triple-A Bisons, designate Borucki for assignment

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Trent Thornton from triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday and designated left-hander Ryan Borucki for assignment. Thornton entered Tuesday night's game agai...

May 31, 2022

Family affair: Josh and Dave Manson going head-to-head in Avalanche-Oilers matchup

DENVER - Josh Manson wants to do everything he can to beat the Edmonton Oilers. That doesn't mean the Colorado Avalanche defenceman will be cutting off communication with his dad during the NHL's West...

May 31, 2022

Montreal's Bennedict Mathurin ready to make his NBA dreams come true

With the NBA Draft in his sights, star Canadian basketball prospect Bennedict Mathurin is ready to make his dreams come true. The 19-year-old Montreal native has had a plan to play in the NBA since he...

May 31, 2022

Veteran receiver Banks picking up things quickly with Toronto Argonauts

GUELPH, Ont. - Brandon Banks is a very fast learner. Toronto head coach Ryan Dinwiddie has been very impressed with how quickly Banks has picked up the offence during training camp. Banks is in his fi...

May 31, 2022

Panama replaces Iran as Canada's opponent for men's soccer friendly in Vancouver

Panama is stepping in as a late replacement for Iran for Sunday's men's soccer friendly against Canada in Vancouver. Giving way to mounting criticism about hosting Iran at B.C. Place Stadium, Canada S...

May 31, 2022