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Wickenheiser among three Maple Leafs promoted to assistant general manager

Wickenheiser among three Maple Leafs promoted to assistant general manager

The Toronto Maple Leafs have promoted Hayley Wickenheiser, Ryan Hardy and Darryl Metcalf to assistant general manager and hired Curtis Sanford as a goaltending coach
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:36 a.m. EDT

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:36 a.m. EDT

Quieter, calmer Kyrgios in Wimbledon quarters years later WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal in 7 1/2 years with a five-set victory at Wimbledon over Brandon Nakashima of the United States.
'A crazy experience': Flames' Mangiapane recalls NHL draft roller-coaster

'A crazy experience': Flames' Mangiapane recalls NHL draft roller-coaster

MONTREAL — Plenty of young hockey players are set to live out childhood dreams this week.
De Grasse hopeful he'll be back in top form at the world championships post-COVID

De Grasse hopeful he'll be back in top form at the world championships post-COVID

TORONTO — A month before the world track and field championships, Canada's fastest man was winded just walking up the stairs in his home in Jacksonville, Fla.
PSG sacks coach Pochettino and expected to hire Galtier

PSG sacks coach Pochettino and expected to hire Galtier

PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino has been sacked with Christophe Galtier expected to be confirmed as the new coach on Tuesday. Pochettino had one year left on his contract and is the fourth straight coach to be fired by PSG.
White Sox, MLB decide to play game after parade shooting

White Sox, MLB decide to play game after parade shooting

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox talked to Major League Baseball on Monday about postponing their game against the Minnesota Twins after a gunman opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago, killing at least six people.
Argonauts miss late convert, lose 23-22 to unbeaten Blue Bombers

Argonauts miss late convert, lose 23-22 to unbeaten Blue Bombers

TORONTO — Although Boris Bede missed a routine convert that would have tied the game and forced overtime, his Toronto Argonauts teammates blamed themselves for their heartbreaking loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Robertson, Gilgeous-Alexander lead Canada to rout of U.S. Virgin Islands

Robertson, Gilgeous-Alexander lead Canada to rout of U.S. Virgin Islands

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, United States — Kassius Robertson hit eight three-pointers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also had 24 points and Canada cruised to an easy 113-67 win over the U.S.
Canada Soccer makes new compensation offer to its national teams

Canada Soccer makes new compensation offer to its national teams

Canada Soccer says it has made a new compensation offer to its men's and women's national teams.
'I would have done the same thing:' Bowness OK with being Jets' second choice

'I would have done the same thing:' Bowness OK with being Jets' second choice

WINNIPEG — Rick Bowness doesn't mind being the second choice.