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St. Louis Blues remove interim tag and name Drew Bannister full-time coach

Drew Bannister is returning as coach of the St. Louis Blues after getting the interim tag removed from his title and being named Tuesday to the full-time role. He signed a two-year contract that gives...

May 7, 2024

Bigger things were expected for the Toronto Blue Jays, who are mired in last place

The Toronto Blue Jays started the 2024 regular season aiming for bigger things after crashing out in the wild-card series last fall. The campaign has not gone as planned so far. At 16-19 entering Tues...

May 7, 2024

CFL suspends Argos quarterback Kelly for minimum of nine games

TORONTO - The CFL has suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games following its investigation into a lawsuit filed by a former strength-and-conditioning c...

May 7, 2024

Fernandez makes early exit at Italian Open with 6-4, 6-1 loss to Bogdan

ROME - Canada's Leylah Fernandez made an early exit from the Italian Open on Tuesday with a 6-4, 6-1 first-round loss to Romanian veteran Ana Bogdan. The 21-year-old from Laval, Que., struggled with h...

May 7, 2024

Blue Jays agree to terms on minor-league deal with Aaron Sanchez, source says

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms on a minor-league deal with right-hander Aaron Sanchez, a source confirmed Tuesday. Sanchez made his big-league debut with the Blue Jays in 2014 an...

May 7, 2024

Duke goal gives CF Montreal a 1-1 draw at Forge FC in Canadian Championship play

HAMILTON - Substitute Bryce Duke's 52nd-minute goal gave CF Montreal a 1-1 draw - and a valuable away goal - in the opening leg of its Canadian Championship quarterfinal with Forge FC on Tuesday. Davi...

May 7, 2024

Celebrini, Fantilli out for Canada at world hockey championship

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Teen forwards Macklin Celebrini and Adam Fantilli have decided to return to North America ahead of the start of the world men's hockey championship, Hockey Canada announced Tuesday...

May 7, 2024

Former CFL star Brad Sinopoli tackling new waters as full-time fishing guide

Brad Sinopoli still looks forward to June. For nine years, it marked the start of the CFL season. But now as a full-time fishing guide, June is when Sinopoli can start chasing his primary quarry, the ...

May 7, 2024

Senators name Travis Green as head coach, sign him to four-year deal

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have named Travis Green as head coach and signed him to a four-year contract. Green takes over the NHL club from interim head coach Jacques Martin, who coached the team af...

May 7, 2024

Oilers captain McDavid named Hart finalist along with MacKinnon, Kucherov

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid was named a finalist for this year's Hart Trophy on Tuesday as he seeks to win the NHL's most valuable player award for a second straight season. Colo...

May 7, 2024