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Toronto Blue Jays reliever Kirby Yates sidelined with arm injury

DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays have lost another pitcher to injury. The team says right-hander Kirby Yates has been diagnosed with a flexor-pronator strain in his right arm and is expected to m...

Mar 22, 2021

Canucks claim another Leaf off waiver wire, picking up forward Travis Boyd

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have claimed centre Travis Boyd off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Boyd has three goals and five assists in 20 games this season. The Maple Leafs placed him on...

Mar 22, 2021

Canada's Alphonso Davies handed two-game ban for red card in Bayern Munich win

MUNICH - Canadian Alphonso Davies has been suspended for two games in the wake of his red card in Bayern Munich's 4-0 win over VfB Stuttgart on Saturday. The 20-year-old fullback from Edmonton was yel...

Mar 22, 2021

Sandy Hawley to appear before House of Commons Committee on Justice and Human Rights

TORONTO - Hall of Fame jockey Sandy Hawley is scheduled to appear before a House of Commons committee Tuesday as part of its study of a private member's bill calling for the legalization of single-eve...

Mar 22, 2021

Court could reimpose Boston marathon bomber's death sentence

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider reinstating the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, presenting President Joe Biden with an early test of his opposi...

Mar 22, 2021

Canadian Calloo scores 15 as Oregon State bounces Oklahoma State, Cunningham from NCAAs

INDIANAPOLIS - Ethan Thompson scored 26 points and No. 12 seed Oregon State neutralized Oklahoma State and star freshman Cade Cunningham, rolling to an 80-70 upset in the second round of the NCAA Tour...

Mar 21, 2021

Kiana Williams sets Stanford 3s record in NCAA opening win

SAN ANTONIO - Kiana Williams became Stanford's career leader in made 3-pointers with a big night at home in the women's NCAA women's tournament. Not in California, but Texas, where this entire tournam...

Mar 21, 2021

South Carolina women open NCAA with Staley's 500th win

SAN ANTONIO - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley was already thinking ahead after getting her 500th career win in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament. "Five hundred one sounds nice, and on an...

Mar 21, 2021

Sexton scores 36, Cavs hand Raptors eighth straight loss

CLEVELAND - Collin Sexton scored 23 of his 36 points in the second half, Jarrett Allen had 17 points and 15 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Toronto 116-105 on Sunday night, handing the Rapto...

Mar 21, 2021

Boeheim, Syracuse tops WVU, Montreal's Guerrier scores 12 as Orange reach Sweet 16

INDIANAPOLIS - Buddy Boeheim carried his father, Jim, to the Hall of Fame coach's 20th Sweet 16 appearance, scoring 22 of his 25 points after halftime to lead 11th-seeded Syracuse past third-seeded We...

Mar 21, 2021