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Toronto clinches top spot in PWHL with 4-1 win over Minnesota

Toronto clinches top spot in PWHL with 4-1 win over Minnesota

TORONTO — With the regular season coming to a close, Toronto checked off one box in its list of goals for the season.
OHL roundup: Battalion stay alive, beat Generals 5-4 in OT

OHL roundup: Battalion stay alive, beat Generals 5-4 in OT

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Sandis Vilmanis's second goal of the game, scored at 6:02 of overtime, lifted the North Bay Battalion to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Oshawa Generals in the Ontario Hockey League's Eastern Conference final series on Wednesday.
QMJHL roundup: Tigres avoid sweep, beat visiting Voltigeurs 3-2 in OT

QMJHL roundup: Tigres avoid sweep, beat visiting Voltigeurs 3-2 in OT

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Michael Massey powers Royals past Blue Jays 6-1; Toronto drops back-to-back games

Michael Massey powers Royals past Blue Jays 6-1; Toronto drops back-to-back games

TORONTO — Chris Bassitt does not like how he or his Toronto Blue Jays have started 2024. Bassitt allowed three runs on four hits, all in the sixth inning, while striking out four as Toronto fell to the Kansas City Royals 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon.
Steven Stamkos wants to stay with Lightning, and team wants its career scoring leader to stay

Steven Stamkos wants to stay with Lightning, and team wants its career scoring leader to stay

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos wants to hoist the Stanley Cup again with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Rowing Canada CEO to step down ahead of Paris Games

Rowing Canada CEO to step down ahead of Paris Games

VICTORIA — Rowing Canada chief executive officer Terry Dillon will step down next month ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Dillon has been CEO of the country's governing body of the sport for the past seven years.
Rangers rookie Matt Rempe doesn't mind playing the villain role in the NHL playoffs

Rangers rookie Matt Rempe doesn't mind playing the villain role in the NHL playoffs

Matt Rempe stretched on the bench several minutes before warmups when the chants started.
Füllkrug fires Dortmund to 1-0 win over Mbappé's PSG in Champions League semifinal first leg

Füllkrug fires Dortmund to 1-0 win over Mbappé's PSG in Champions League semifinal first leg

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund forward Niclas Füllkrug scored in a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal on Wednesday.
First overall selection Dublanko set to make Edmonton his new football home

First overall selection Dublanko set to make Edmonton his new football home

Joel Dublanko is looking forward to calling Edmonton home. The Edmonton Elks took the rugged linebacker first overall in the CFL draft Tuesday night.
B.C. Lions sign veteran NFL defensive lineman Christian Covington

B.C. Lions sign veteran NFL defensive lineman Christian Covington

VANCOUVER — Christian Covington is coming home. The veteran defensive lineman signed with the B.C. Lions on Wednesday. The CFL club originally drafted Covington, a Vancouver native, in the fifth round, No. 43 overall, in the 2015 CFL draft.