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FIFA files criminal complaint against Blatter over museum

FIFA files criminal complaint against Blatter over museum

GENEVA — FIFA has filed a criminal complaint against former president Sepp Blatter over the finances of its loss-making soccer museum in Zurich.
Woodbine Mohawk Park to run doubleheader before shutting down

Woodbine Mohawk Park to run doubleheader before shutting down

A standardbred racing double-header will run on Wednesday at Woodbine Mohawk Park as its final event of the season before COVID-19 restrictions shut down the track.
Silver confident that NBA season can be pulled off safely

Silver confident that NBA season can be pulled off safely

The NBA found a way to get through last season amid a pandemic. Adam Silver sees no reason why the same cannot ring true again this season.
Howie Kendrick retires after 15 major league seasons

Howie Kendrick retires after 15 major league seasons

WASHINGTON — Howie Kendrick is retiring after 15 major league seasons that included earning NLCS MVP honours during the Washington Nationals’ 2019 World Series run.
Provinces examining NHL proposal to play games in Canada beginning in January

Provinces examining NHL proposal to play games in Canada beginning in January

TORONTO — The NHL has unveiled its plan.
OG Anunoby, Toronto Raptors agree to multi-year extension

OG Anunoby, Toronto Raptors agree to multi-year extension

TORONTO — Forward OG Anunoby and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a multi-year contract extension. The Raptors announced the deal with the 23-year-old Anunoby on Monday, but did not disclose financial terms per team policy.
Canadian Vasek Pospisil wins year-end comeback player of the year award

Canadian Vasek Pospisil wins year-end comeback player of the year award

Canada's Vasek Pospisil has been named the ATP Tour's comeback player of the year. Pospisil, from Vancouver, reached two tournament finals during the abbreviated 2020 season after undergoing back surgery last year.
Star power added to nationals as Ontario and Manitoba cancel curling playdowns

Star power added to nationals as Ontario and Manitoba cancel curling playdowns

More star power was added to the national curling championships on Monday when Ontario and Manitoba cancelled provincial playdowns due to the pandemic and instead declared representatives to compete in the Calgary bubble later this season.
Homegrown receiver Lemar Durant signs extension with B.C. Lions

Homegrown receiver Lemar Durant signs extension with B.C. Lions

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian wide receiver Lemar Durant to a one-year extension that will keep him with the team through the 2022 season. The native of Coquitlam, B.C.
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Oscar Klefbom set to miss entire season with injury

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Oscar Klefbom set to miss entire season with injury

Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland says defenceman Oscar Klefbom will miss the 2020-21 season after suffering a shoulder injury last season. The team hopes Klefbom can return for the start of the 2021-22 season.