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OHL Playoffs: Lleyton Moore completes rally as Generals slip past Frontenacs 4-3

OHL Playoffs: Lleyton Moore completes rally as Generals slip past Frontenacs 4-3

OSHAWA, Ont. — Lleyton Moore scored with eight seconds left to play as the Oshawa Generals rallied past the Kingston Frontenacs 4-3 on Tuesday in Ontario Hockey League playoff action. Kingston holds a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven first-round series.
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QMJHL: Desnoyers and Jones help Mooseheads rally to shootout win over Wildcats

QMJHL: Desnoyers and Jones help Mooseheads rally to shootout win over Wildcats

MONCTON, N.B. — Elliot Desnoyers and Zack Jones both scored in the shootout as the Halifax Mooseheads rallied past the Moncton Wildcats 6-5 on Tuesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
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McDavid outshines Crosby as Oilers surge past Penguins 5-1

McDavid outshines Crosby as Oilers surge past Penguins 5-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Five strides. That's all it took for Connor McDavid to race by two Pittsburgh Penguins and deliver a magnificent goal in what is becoming another masterpiece of a season for the Edmonton star.
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Drake Batherson's two goals lead Senators to 5-4 overtime win vs. Devils

Drake Batherson's two goals lead Senators to 5-4 overtime win vs. Devils

OTTAWA — Drake Batherson scored his second of the night in overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. Tim Stutzle, with a pair of goals, and Thomas Chabot also scored for Ottawa (32-41-7).
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NCAA President Mark Emmert stepping down no later than 2023

NCAA President Mark Emmert stepping down no later than 2023

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert is stepping down after 12 tumultuous years of leading an association that has become marginalized while college sports has undergone massive changes and been besieged by political and legal attacks.
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Canadian women dominate Bermuda en route to 5-0 victory at CONCACAF U-17 Championship

Canadian women dominate Bermuda en route to 5-0 victory at CONCACAF U-17 Championship

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Rosa Maalouf scored twice off the bench to raise her tournament total to six in two games as Canada dominated Bermuda in a 5-0 win Tuesday at the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship.
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Hamara has four points, scores OT winner as Czechia beats Canada 6-5 at U18 worlds

Hamara has four points, scores OT winner as Czechia beats Canada 6-5 at U18 worlds

LANDSHUT, Germany — Tomas Hamara scored his second goal of the game in overtime to complete a four-point night as Czechia came back to defeat Canada 6-5 at the world men's under-18 hockey championship.
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As Canadian sport wrestles with winning and athlete wellness, Norway a possible model

As Canadian sport wrestles with winning and athlete wellness, Norway a possible model

"We do not do this for the medals. Do not misunderstand, we love to win, but it should be done in the proper way.
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Lopsided wins over Hungary, Czechs bump Canada to 5-1 at mixed doubles worlds

Lopsided wins over Hungary, Czechs bump Canada to 5-1 at mixed doubles worlds

GENEVA — Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant rebounded from a "frustrating loss" to Scotland with a pair of lopsided wins on Tuesday at the world mixed doubles curling championship.
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Raptors able to keep cool heads in the absence of all-star guard VanVleet

Raptors able to keep cool heads in the absence of all-star guard VanVleet

PHILADELPHIA — In enemy territory, and on the biggest stage for many of them, the young Toronto Raptors could have withered without their all-star point guard in Philadelphia on Monday night.
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