Sports

Ex-Michigan State hoops star Appling facing heroin charges

WARREN, Mich. - Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling was charged with drug crimes after authorities say they found heroin in his vehicle that he planned to sell. Appling, 28, was arra...

Feb 15, 2020

McLaren Racing headlines Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame induction

TORONTO - Racing legend Johnny Rutherford believes it was only a matter of time before McLaren Racing would be honoured by the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame. Since coming to life in 1966,...

Feb 15, 2020

New Zealand teenager Robinson wins GS in absence of Shiffrin

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia - New Zealand teenager Alice Robinson crowned her breakthrough season in the World Cup with a second career victory on Saturday. Robinson, who turned 18 in December, overtook f...

Feb 15, 2020

Jacob Markstrom with 49-save shutout, Canucks beat Blackhawks 3-0

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks needed a big performance from their goaltender on a night the team honoured two of the best players in franchise history. Jacob Markstrom set a franchise record with ...

Feb 14, 2020

Two silver medals for Canada at freestyle skiing halfpipe World Cup event

Calgary's Brendan MacKay and Rachael Karker of Erin, Ont., celebrated Valentine's Day in style on Friday. Not only have the pair been dating for three years, they've been making names for themselves o...

Feb 14, 2020

Bridges leads U.S. over World in Rising Stars Challenge

CHICAGO - Miles Bridges got the All-Star weekend off to a high-flying start. So did Zion Williamson - even when his dunk attempts didn't go in. Bridges scored 20 points and took MVP honours, Eric Pasc...

Feb 14, 2020

Melker Karlsson, Timo Meier lift San Jose Sharks over Winnipeg Jets 3-2

WINNIPEG - Melker Karlsson and Timo Meier scored goals 89 seconds apart early in the third period to help lift the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday. Marcus Sorensen al...

Feb 14, 2020

Zucker's two goals help Penguins beat Canadiens 4-1

PITTSBURGH - Newly-acquired Jason Zucker scored his first two goals with the Pittsburgh Penguins during a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night. Zucker scored his 15th and 16th of the se...

Feb 14, 2020

Oilers forward Kassian suspended 7 games for kicking Lightning defenceman Cernak

Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian was suspended for seven games by the NHL on Friday for kicking Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Erik Cernak. Kassian and Cernak were tangled up late in the first per...

Feb 14, 2020

Ex-Blue Jackets GM Scott Howson picked as next AHL president

Former Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson will be the American Hockey League's next president and CEO. The AHL's board of governors Friday unanimously elected Howson as Dave Andrews' s...

Feb 14, 2020