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Adam Hadwin hopes to hit reset button in 2021 starting with American Express

The self-doubt and frustration snowballed for Canadian golfer Adam Hadwin last season. "I felt like there was a number of tournaments where all it was was a missed putt in a certain moment to either g...

Jan 20, 2021

Reports: Blue Jays sign second ex-Astros outfielder in as many days, inking Brantley

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have signed free agent outfielder Michael Brantley to a three-year deal, according to multiple reports. Sportsnet was first to report the deal. The Blue Jays didn't imm...

Jan 20, 2021

Two Saskatchewan Roughriders players opt back into contracts

REGINA - American wide receiver Demarcus Ayers and defensive back Christian Campbell have opted back into their contracts with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Ayers comes to the Roughriders after three ...

Jan 20, 2021

World freestyle, snowboard championship in Calgary won't happen

Calgary will not host the world snowboard and freestyle championship next month. The international governing body of skiing (FIS), Freestyle Canada and Canada Snowboard have abandoned plans to hold th...

Jan 20, 2021

Philip Rivers retiring after historic 17-year NFL career

INDIANAPOLIS - Longtime NFL quarterback Philip Rivers has decided to retire after playing one year in Indianapolis. "Every year, January 20th is a special and emotional day. It is St. Sebastian's Feas...

Jan 20, 2021

Blue Jays reportedly sign All-Star outfielder George Springer

The Blue Jays have reportedly signed star free agent outfielder George Springer, with Toronto and the three-time All Star agreeing to a deal on Tuesday pending a physical, according to multiple report...

Jan 19, 2021

Ehlers scores overtime winner as Winnipeg Jets rally for 4-3 win over Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA - Nikolaj Ehlers and the Winnipeg Jets have yet to lead a contest in regulation and yet they've won two of their three games to start the NHL season. Ehlers scored in overtime as Winnipeg twice...

Jan 19, 2021

Don Sutton, Hall of Fame pitcher for Dodgers, dies at 75

LOS ANGELES - Don Sutton, a Hall of Fame pitcher who was a stalwart of the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation spanning an era from Sandy Koufax to Fernando Valenzuela, died Tuesday. He was 75. The Baseball...

Jan 19, 2021

Henderson learned from pared-down 2020 season, but excited for busier 2021

Brooke Henderson's breakneck pace of nearly 30 tournaments a season was slashed to a pedestrian 10 in 2020 due to COVID-19. But the 23-year-old from Smiths Falls, Ont., said she found a silver lining ...

Jan 19, 2021

'We just haven't played well enough': Canucks search for answers after tough start

VANCOUVER - Less than a week into the NHL's pandemic-condensed regular season, a sense of urgency is already swirling around the Vancouver Canucks. A disappointing swing through Alberta left the squad...

Jan 19, 2021