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Jets fire coach Adam Gase after 2 seasons of failed offence

NEW YORK - The New York Jets have fired coach Adam Gase, ending a frustrating and disappointing tenure after just two loss-filled seasons. Hired by the Jets in January 2019, Gase went 9-23 with New Yo...

Jan 03, 2021

Wolford, defence lead Rams past Streveler, Cardinals 18-7, into playoffs

INGLEWOOD, Calif. - John Wolford passed for 231 yards and rushed for 56 more in his NFL debut, and the Los Angeles Rams are headed to the playoffs with an 18-7 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Su...

Jan 03, 2021

Calgary Flames get to work in short training camp for shortened NHL season

CALGARY - Who will be the regular defensive partner of Flames captain Mark Giordano in a shortened season? It's among many questions that need to be answered in a short Calgary Flames training camp th...

Jan 03, 2021

NHL teams getting ready for season-long sprint: 'It's going to be different'

The sprint to the NHL's 56-game finish line started in earnest Sunday. The seven teams that missed out on the league's summer restart to a 2019-20 season brought to a screeching halt in March by the C...

Jan 03, 2021

Canada renews rivalry with Russia in world junior hockey championship semifinal

It seems like Canada's road to gold at the world junior men's hockey championship often runs through Russia, given each country's hockey pedigree. The two rivals square off in Monday's semifinal in Ed...

Jan 03, 2021

Pressure on Lampard: City inflicts Chelsea's 4th loss in 6

LONDON - Even facing a Manchester City side depleted by the coronavirus, Frank Lampard couldn't prevent Chelsea slumping to a fourth loss in its past six games. And Lampard is aware the 3-1 defeat wil...

Jan 03, 2021

B.C. approves NHL games, becoming second province to OK play

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have been given the go ahead to play in British Columbia this season. B.C. Premier John Horgan announced the news on Twitter on Sunday, saying he had spoken to team o...

Jan 03, 2021

Vancouver Canucks bring veteran defenceman Travis Hamonic to training camp on PTO

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have added another name to their training camp roster, signing veteran defenceman Travis Hamonic to a professional tryout contract. The move comes as teams across the...

Jan 03, 2021

Bledsoe, Ingram lead Pelicans past Raptors, Raptors falls to 1-4 on the season

NEW ORLEANS - Eric Bledsoe capped a 19-point, 10-assist performance with a go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute, and the New Orleans Pelicans held on for a 120-116 victory over the Toronto Raptors o...

Jan 02, 2021

Canada reaches semifinal of world junior tournament with 3-0 win over Czechs

EDMONTON - Canada advanced to the semifinals of the world junior men's hockey championship with a 3-0 win over the Czech Republic on Saturday. Goaltender Devon Levi posted a 29-save shutout and Dylan ...

Jan 02, 2021