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Julius Randle needs right shoulder surgery, will miss the rest of New York Knicks' season

NEW YORK (AP) - Julius Randle needs right shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season, a crushing blow for a New York Knicks team that was surging before the All-Star forward was hurt in January....

Apr 4, 2024

NBA greats Steve Kerr, Steve Nash among US-based owners hoping for Spain's Mallorca to win Copa del Rey

Ask Andy Kohlberg, one of the American owners of Spanish club Mallorca along with NBA greats Steve Kerr and Steve Nash, if he recommends soccer club-ownership in Europe, and he'll give you a straight ...

Apr 4, 2024

Project 8 says three more clubs have asked to join proposed women's pro league

TORONTO - Three more clubs have submitted applications to Canada Soccer to join Project 8, the domestic women's pro soccer league currently under construction. Project 8 did not identify the new clubs...

Apr 4, 2024

Montreal's Jonathan Di Bella defends kickboxing title in Bangkok against Thai veteran

Jonathan Di Bella is no stranger to the big stage, having fought five times at Madison Square Garden. The 27-year-old from Montreal returns to another storied combat sports venue on Friday when he def...

Apr 4, 2024

PWHL unveils Tiffany-designed Walter Cup championship trophy

TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League unveiled its championship trophy, The Walter Cup, on Thursday, designed by the luxury brand Tiffany & Co. The sterling silver trophy features an an...

Apr 4, 2024

LeBron James says popularity of women's basketball is due to familiar stars

WASHINGTON (AP) - LeBron James figures there's at least one obvious explanation for the surging popularity of the NCAA women's basketball tournament. Recognizable stars. "I don't think there's much di...

Apr 4, 2024

Canadian men move up one spot to No. 49 in the latest FFA world rankings

Canada has moved up one place to No. 49 in the latest FIFA men's rankings, jumping over Greece. FIFA says there were 174 matches played in the recent international window. Canada played just one of th...

Apr 4, 2024

Canada's Gushue tops Norway to clinch playoff spot at world men's curling playdowns

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland - Canada's Brad Gushue clinched a playoff spot with a 7-4 win over Magnus Ramsfjell of Norway (4-5) at the world men's curling championship on Thursday, Canada led 4-2 after ...

Apr 4, 2024

Oettinger gets 2nd shutout in row and Stars get record 8th win in row, 5-0 over Edmonton

DALLAS (AP) - Jake Oettinger stopped 35 shots for his second consecutive shutout, Radek Faksa scored early and assisted on two of the four Dallas goals in a less than 7-minute span of the second perio...

Apr 3, 2024

Kim takes 1st-round lst-round in T-Mobile Match Play, with wind and lower temperatures on the way

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - Sei Young Kim took advantage of ideal playing conditions Wednesday, shooting a 6-under 66 in the opening round of the T-Mobile Match Play. Las Vegas-area residents Daniell...

Apr 3, 2024