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Winnipeg Jets treating captain Blake Wheeler's injury as a concussion

Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler is out indefinitely with a head injury. Jets coach Paul Maurice said the team will treat the injury as if it's a concussion even though Winnipeg does not have an ex...

Apr 07, 2021

25 Canucks players, staff positive for COVID-19 in outbreak involving virus variant

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks say 25 players and coaches have tested positive during a COVID-19 outbreak that involves a variant of the virus. The team issued a statement Wednesday saying 21 playe...

Apr 07, 2021

Canada's Global T20 cricket tournament shifted to Malaysia due to pandemic

TORONTO - The third edition of the Global T20 Canada cricket tournament has been shifted to Malaysia this summer because of pandemic-related restrictions. The tournament will take place in June-July. ...

Apr 07, 2021

Tiger Woods was speeding before crashing SUV, sheriff says

LOS ANGELES - Tiger Woods was speeding when he crashed an SUV in Southern California less than two months ago, leaving the golf superstar seriously injured, authorities said Wednesday. Woods was drivi...

Apr 07, 2021

China warns Washington not to boycott Winter Olympics

BEIJING - China's government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year's Winter Olympics in Beijing after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach ...

Apr 07, 2021

Toronto FC signs defender Luke Singh to short-term deal ahead of match n Mexico

LEON, Mexico - Toronto FC signed 20-year-old defender Luke Singh to a short-term agreement ahead of its round-of-16 tie Wednesday against Mexico's Club Leon in the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League...

Apr 07, 2021

Canadiens suffer big blow with Gallagher likely out at least six weeks with injury

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have placed forward Brendan Gallagher on long-term injured reserve with a fractured thumb. The team says Gallagher is expected to miss at least six weeks. Gallagher s...

Apr 07, 2021

Receiver Travis Rudolph cut by Winnipeg Blue Bombers after murder charge

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have released Travis Rudolph after the American wide receiver was arrested for first-degree murder in Florida on Wednesday. A Bombers spokesperson says the team re...

Apr 07, 2021

AP source: Arizona parts ways with Miller amid investigation

Arizona has parted ways with men's basketball coach Sean Miller as the program awaits its fate in an NCAA infractions investigation, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press....

Apr 07, 2021

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer suffers another injury in rehab

ARLINGTON, Texas - New Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer's debut with the team could be delayed further after he suffered a setback in his rehab on Tuesday. Springer, who is nursing an obli...

Apr 07, 2021