Sports

Canadian women's hockey team holds Calgary "bubble" camp

CALGARY - The Canadian women's hockey team has opened a 35-player camp in a Calgary "bubble." The 14-day camp is the first physical gathering of national-team players in months because of the COVID-19...

Jan 18, 2021

Canadian rider Michael Woods hopes to race in Tour de France ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Canadian Michael Woods says he hopes to ride in the Tour de France ahead of the Tokyo Olympics this summer. "Certainly I think the big question (that) revolves around the Olympics is the quarantine," ...

Jan 18, 2021

Winnipeg Jets star forward Patrik Laine day-to-day with upper-body injury

TORONTO - Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice says star forward Patrik Laine is day-to-day with an upper body injury.Maurice updated Laine's status before Winnipeg's game in Toronto on Monday.Laine had l...

Jan 18, 2021

Maple Leafs lose goalie Dell to waivers; forward Robertson out around four weeks

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost goaltender Aaron Dell to the waiver wire. The New Jersey Devils claimed Dell a day after the Maple Leafs put the goaltender on waivers, along with veteran f...

Jan 18, 2021

Ottawa Redblacks re-sign LB Fernandez, WR Saunders and RB Flanders

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have re-signed linebacker Jerod Fernandez, wide receiver Jalen Saunders and running back Timothy Flanders. Fernandez joined the Redblacks during the 2019 season after spe...

Jan 18, 2021

IIHF pulls hockey worlds from Belarus, seeks new host

ZURICH - The hockey world championships were pulled from Belarus on Monday following pressure from opposition groups and a threatened boycott by sponsors. The International Ice Hockey Federation cited...

Jan 18, 2021

Japan's PM vows Olympics will be proof of victory over virus

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga vowed Monday to get the pandemic under control and hold the already postponed Olympics this summer with ample coronavirus protection. In a speech opening...

Jan 18, 2021

Brady, Bucs, end playoffs for Saints, Brees, 30-20

NEW ORLEANS - Tom Brady's best game in three tries against New Orleans kept the Buccaneers moving on in the NFL playoffs, and has Saints quarterback Drew Brees headed home - perhaps for good. Brady an...

Jan 17, 2021

Kevin Na wins the Sony Open, Taylor finishes in three-way tie for 11th place

HONOLULU - Three shots behind with six holes to play, Kevin Na birdied three straight holes and finished with an up-and-down birdie from behind the 18th green for a 5-under 65 and a one-shot victory i...

Jan 17, 2021

After losing Mahomes, Chiefs and Henne hold off Browns 22-17

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs had lost Patrick Mahomes to a concussion and were in danger of losing the game. Then their defence and Chad Henne - their defence and Chad Henne?! - kept thei...

Jan 17, 2021