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Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg set for hip surgery, done for the season

Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg set for hip surgery, done for the season

TORONTO — Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg's season is over.
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'We're not going to back up:' Milanovich takes over the reins in Hamilton

'We're not going to back up:' Milanovich takes over the reins in Hamilton

HAMILTON — Scott Milanovich has long been aware of the fierce support for the CFL's Hamilton Tiger-Cats as both an adversary and as part of the family.
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Connor Bedard is living up to the hype, but the Blackhawks remain one of the NHL's worst teams

Connor Bedard is living up to the hype, but the Blackhawks remain one of the NHL's worst teams

CHICAGO (AP) — Asked how he processes losing, Connor Bedard recalled one of his seasons with the Regina Pats — his junior hockey team in Canada. He didn't have to look back very far. After all, the rookie center just turned 18 in July.
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Red Sox radio announcer Joe Castiglione wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence

Red Sox radio announcer Joe Castiglione wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Castiglione, a Boston Red Sox radio announcer for 41 years, won the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday.
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Canada coach Bev Priestman exits a difficult 2023 with a broad smile on her face

Canada coach Bev Priestman exits a difficult 2023 with a broad smile on her face

VANCOUVER — Canada coach Bev Priestman exits a difficult year with a broad smile on her face. The 10th-ranked Canadian women ride into 2024 on a three-game winning streak, having won five of six outings since a disappointing World Cup.
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Whitecaps sign midfielder Sebastian Berhalter through 2025 MLS season

Whitecaps sign midfielder Sebastian Berhalter through 2025 MLS season

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed midfielder Sebastian Berhalter to a new contract through the 2025 Major League Soccer season, with a club option for 2026.
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Grey Cup champion Alouettes extend quarterback Fajardo through 2025 season

Grey Cup champion Alouettes extend quarterback Fajardo through 2025 season

MONTREAL — The Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes have extended the contract of quarterback Cody Fajardo through the 2025 CFL season.
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Montreal Canadiens draw online backlash for charging fans $195 to meet mascot Youppi!

Montreal Canadiens draw online backlash for charging fans $195 to meet mascot Youppi!

Montreal Canadiens fans attending games at the Bell Centre can ensure they get a personalized visit at their seat from team mascot Youppi! — as long as they're willing to pay nearly $200 for the privilege.
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Bratt spoils Canucks' comeback as Devils win 'Hughes Bowl' 6-5

Bratt spoils Canucks' comeback as Devils win 'Hughes Bowl' 6-5

VANCOUVER — In time Quinn Hughes will appreciate the experience more.
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Christine Sinclair calls time on international career in emotional farewell game

Christine Sinclair calls time on international career in emotional farewell game

VANCOUVER — Christine Sinclair went out the way she wanted to. With a win. But there were also tears, a bumper crowd of 48,112, and a little Celine Dion on Tuesday.
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