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Six Toronto Raptors games get new dates as NBA reworks schedule

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors officially rescheduled six of their games on Monday. Toronto had three games postponed after either the Raptors or their opponents were placed in COVID-19 protocols The o...

Jan 03, 2022

Nets 'hopeful' Irving can debut Wednesday against Pacers

NEW YORK (AP) - Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash said the organization is "hopeful" that Kyrie Irving could make his season debut Wednesday at Indianapolis, "but no determinations have been made yet." I...

Jan 03, 2022

World junior men's hockey cancellation still stings for Canada's Carson Lambos

Defencemen Carson Lambos and Maximilian Streule were still trying to wrap their heads around not playing for their respective countries at Alberta's world junior men's hockey championship Monday. Cana...

Jan 03, 2022

Eagles put 12 on COVID-19 list with playoff spot in hand

The Philadelphia Eagles have placed defensive tackle Fletcher Cox and tight end Dallas Goedert along with 10 others on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday ahead of Saturday's regular-season finale agains...

Jan 03, 2022

NBA reschedules postponed games, makes other adjustments

The NBA has rescheduled all 11 games that were postponed in December for virus-related reasons and either shifted the times or dates of 10 other games to help accommodate those changes. Toronto had si...

Jan 03, 2022

Exhibition game between Canadian women's hockey team, Calgary Cannons cancelled

CALGARY - The final contest of a four-game exhibition series between the Canadian women's hockey team and the Alberta Junior Hockey League has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. The women's team...

Jan 03, 2022

Elks sign three Canadians, including veteran lineman David Foucault

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have signed Canadian lineman David Foucault, defensive back Mike Dubuisson and kicker Greg Hutchins. Foucault appeared in 13 games with the Montreal Alouettes in 2021 befo...

Jan 03, 2022

Rangnick loses for first time after Wolves beat United 1-0

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Ralf Rangnick fell to his first loss as Manchester United manager after Joao Moutinho's 82nd-minute strike earned Wolverhampton a 1-0 win in the English Premier League on Mo...

Jan 03, 2022

Olympic snowboarder Mark McMorris expects Beijing Olympics to go ahead as planned

Canada's Mark McMorris is doing all he can to stay safe ahead of the Beijing Olympics - which he expects will start as scheduled. McMorris will be competing at a snowboarding World Cup event in Mammot...

Jan 03, 2022

Kyrou, Hughes, Huberdeau named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK - St. Louis Blues centre Jordan Kyrou, New Jersey Devils centre Jack Hughes and Florida Panthers left-wing Jonathan Huberdeau have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Kyrou had thre...

Jan 03, 2022