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Canada's Andreescu loses in third-set tiebreaker in return to WTA Tour

ROUEN - Canadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu fell just short in her return to WTA Tour action after falling 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (2) to Suzan Lamens of the Netherlands on Wednesday in first-round action a...

Apr 16, 2025

NHLers on the challenges of winding down post-game: 'Adrenalin shoots through you'

Morgan Rielly is often still replaying the game in his mind. The Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman has also developed a routine across 12 seasons grinding against NHL opponents that helps him relax after...

Apr 16, 2025

Jets sign forward Alex Iafallo to three-year contract extension

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Alex Iafallo to a three-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Thursday. The extension will kick in next season and carries an average annual ...

Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration announced a lawsuit Wednesday against Maine's education department for not complying with the government's push to ban transgender athletes in girls sports, ...

Apr 16, 2025

Toronto seeking to turn over a new Leaf under Berube after clinching 1st Atlantic Division title

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - For everything he's done since his celebrated arrival in 2016, Auston Matthews can't change the Toronto Maple Leafs' history of early round playoff collapses. Perhaps, a better fu...

Apr 15, 2025

Disappointed Flames come up short in bid for playoffs

CALGARY - Despite coming from behind to win yet again on Tuesday night, the red-hot Calgary Flames have been eliminated from playoff contention. Calgary's thrilling 5-4 shootout victory over the Vegas...

Apr 15, 2025

NHL roundup: Maple Leafs clinch Atlantic Division title with win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Anthony Stolarz stopped 35 shots for his third consecutive shutout in Buffalo, and the Toronto Maple Leafs clinched their first Atlantic Division title with a 4-0 win over the Sab...

Apr 15, 2025

Toronto aims to turn over a new Leaf under Berube after clinching first Atlantic Division title

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - For everything he's done since his celebrated arrival in 2017, Auston Matthews can't change the Toronto Maple Leafs' history of early round playoff collapses. Perhaps, a better fu...

Apr 15, 2025

Disappointed Flames knock off Golden Knights 5-4 in shootout

CALGARY - Morgan Frost snapped a 25-game goalless drought then scored the deciding goal in the shootout as the Calgary Flames came from behind for a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. Nazem Ka...

Apr 15, 2025

Senators looking forward to Battle of Ontario playoff series

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have one regular-season game remaining, but their sights are firmly set on the upcoming playoffs. On Tuesday night, the Senators learned they'll open the post-season again...

Apr 15, 2025