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Sabres down disinterested Maple Leafs again in top pick Owen Power's NHL debut

Sabres down disinterested Maple Leafs again in top pick Owen Power's NHL debut

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe took at least one positive from Tuesday — the Maple Leafs have seen the last of their closest geographic rival this season. Other than that, Toronto's head coach can't turn the page quick enough.
Tim Stützle leads Ottawa Senators past Detroit Red Wings 4-1

Tim Stützle leads Ottawa Senators past Detroit Red Wings 4-1

DETROIT (AP) — Tim Stützle had two goals and an assist, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night. Austin Watson added a goal and an assist as Ottawa stopped a three-game slide.
Tiger Woods' return to Masters a winner for TV networks

Tiger Woods' return to Masters a winner for TV networks

NEW YORK (AP) — Tiger Woods may not have won the Masters golf tournament, but his stirring return from injury was certainly a winner for the television networks following him. CBS' final round coverage of the venerable tourney on Sunday averaged 10.
FIFA warned court of World Cup chaos if Russia played

FIFA warned court of World Cup chaos if Russia played

GENEVA (AP) — Letting Russia try to qualify for the World Cup risked doing “irreparable and chaotic” harm to the competition, FIFA successfully argued at sport’s highest court.
FIFA takes on streaming companies with own soccer platform

FIFA takes on streaming companies with own soccer platform

LONDON (AP) — FIFA is getting into the streaming platform business with a soccer version of Netflix and Amazon Prime.
Villarreal stuns Bayern to reach Champions League semis

Villarreal stuns Bayern to reach Champions League semis

MUNICH (AP) — Villarreal stunned six-time European champion Bayern Munich to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time in 16 years on Tuesday thanks to Samuel Chukwueze's 88th-minute goal that salvaged a 1-1 draw and a 2-1 aggregate vi
Sean White named assistant coach of Canadian men's rugby sevens team

Sean White named assistant coach of Canadian men's rugby sevens team

Former Canadian international Sean White has been named assistant coach of the Canadian men's rugby sevens team.
Edmonton Elks sign quarterback Michael Beaudry, release defensive back Blake

Edmonton Elks sign quarterback Michael Beaudry, release defensive back Blake

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed quarterback Michael Beaudry and released defensive back Eric Blake on Tuesday. Both players are Canadian.
Zack Collins brings defensive depth to Toronto Blue Jays' catching corps

Zack Collins brings defensive depth to Toronto Blue Jays' catching corps

Getting up to speed with the Toronto Blue Jays has meant a lot of talking and a lot of bullpen sessions for catcher Zack Collins.
Winnipeg's winter wallop forces NHL to push back Jets-Kraken game

Winnipeg's winter wallop forces NHL to push back Jets-Kraken game

NEW YORK — The NHL has pushed back a scheduled matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Winnipeg Jets as a winter storm sweeps through southern Manitoba.