TORONTO - Scottie Barnes is, theoretically, a power forward. But 73 games into the Toronto Raptors season, he's played extended time at every position. Against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday it was time to play point guard with regular starter Imma...

TORONTO - On a night when the Toronto Blue Jays celebrated their past, the team showed why the future looks bright too. Kevin Gausman had 11 strikeouts and Andres Gimenez drove in Kazuma Okamoto with the winning run for a 3-2 walkoff victory over the A...

TORONTO - There isn't a need to make a case for Aerin Frankel to win PWHL MVP if you ask Boston Fleet head coach Kris Sparre. The star goaltender recorded her third consecutive shutout and seventh of the season with 18 saves in a 4-0 win over the Toron...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Alex DeBrincat's power-play goal scored 4:02 in sparked Detroit's three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres on Friday night. Marco Kasper, Lucas Raymond, Jacob ...

The Red Deer Rebels made it close but it wasn't enough to take down the Prince Albert Raiders on the road.In front of over 3,000 fans at the Art Hauser Centre, the Raiders beat the Rebels 4-1 to take Game 1 of the best-of-seven series in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.The Raiders outshot the Rebels 39-22 with bot...

TORONTO - Scottie Barnes had a double-double as the Toronto Raptors routed the New Orleans Pelicans 119-106 on Friday. Barnes had 23 points, 12 assists and six rebounds for Toronto (41-32). Jakob Poeltl also had a double-double with 18 points and 11 bo...

PHOENIX (AP) - Nelly Korda was just as good in the tougher afternoon conditions Friday, posting a 7-under 65 for the lowest 36-hole score of her LPGA Tour career and building a two-shot lead at the halfway point of the Ford Championship. Korda missed a...

TORONTO - Kazuma Okamoto scored the winning run in his Blue Jays debut and Kevin Gausman had 11 strikeouts as Toronto opened its 50th anniversary season with a 3-2 walkoff victory over the Athletics on Friday night. Okamoto hit a two-out single in the...

TORONTO - Aerin Frankel made 18 saves for her third straight shutout and seventh of the season as the Boston Fleet topped the Toronto Sceptres 4-0 on Friday in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Liz Schepers, with two goals, Jessie Eldridge and So...

HOUSTON (AP) - Gary Woodland felt a weight lifted from speaking publicly about his mental health struggles, and he looked freer than ever Friday with a 7-under 63 in the Houston Open to build a three-shot lead going into the weekend at Memorial Park. W...

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods' arrest Friday for a car crash in Florida was at least the fourth auto-related incident involving the golfer and the second in which he was charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. ...

MIAMI - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Luisa Stefani were defeated 4-6, 6-4, 10-3 by Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Taylor Townsend of the United States on Friday in the women's doubles semifinals at the Miami Open. Both teams converted thr...

The Red Deer Rebels officially have the 17th overall pick in this year's WHL Prospects Draft, which takes place May 6.The 17th pick originally belonged to Kelowna, and Red Deer received it from Moose Jaw in the recent trade for goaltender Chase Wutzke.And speaking of the Rockets, they will select first overall, followi...

OGDEN - Matt Dunstone is off to a winning start in his debut at the men's world curling championship. The Winnipeg skip opened with a 5-2 win over South Korea in the early draw before defeating Italy 9-2 in the evening on Friday. "Awesome day," Dunston...

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods was released on bail late Friday, hours after his Land Rover clipped a truck, rolled onto its side and the golfer was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, officials said. Woods had ...

TORONTO - Richie Laryea and his teammates took the pitch for training Friday morning. The buzz of power drills echoed around BMO Field as construction crews continued to put finishing touches on a series of upgrades that include a 17,000-seat temporar...

TORONTO - Blue Jays manager John Schneider slotted right-fielder Addison Barger into the cleanup spot for Toronto's regular-season opener against the Athletics on Friday night at Rogers Centre. Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto, who signed with the tea...

TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo will pick sixth in the upcoming WNBA draft as they prepare for their inaugural season. The Tempo won a coin toss Friday over their expansion cousins, the Portland Fire, and elected to select one spot ahead of the Fire in the...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is supporting a ruling this week by the International Olympic Committee that bans transgender women from women's sports at the Games. The policy change comes ahead of the next Olympics in Los Angeles in 202...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Tomas Cibulka to a two-year entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Friday. The contract is set to begin next season. Cibulka, a six-foot, 176-pound defender, spent the past two seasons with hi...

Alabama guard Aden Holloway, who was arrested on felony drug charges, was granted permission by a judge to leave the state on Friday as his team prepares to face Michigan in the Sweet 16 in Chicago. The Crimson Tide say "nothing has changed with regard...

PRAGUE - Olympic bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second in Friday's rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships. Gilles, from Toronto, and Poirier, from Unionville, Ont., scored a season's best 86.45 points for their...

The heavy lifting is done but the job certainly isn't finished for Giordano Vaccaro. The six-foot-two, 307-pound offensive lineman won't test at the CFL combine, which begins Friday in Edmonton, after participating in Purdue's pro day March 4. But the ...

VANCOUVER - A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports safe for trans athletes - and the world safer for trans people - as restrictive laws come into effect across North America. "This is people's lives," said Quinn, a midf...

VANCOUVER - It's been a frustrating season for the Vancouver Canucks. Now, with just 10 games left in the season, the rebuilding team is vying to not let the emotion take over as they play out the stretch. "It's hard on everybody right now," defencem...

CALGARY - Chalk up another late game comeback for the Anaheim Ducks as they maintain their five-point lead atop the Pacific Division. Mikael Granlund is the latest hero capping off a hat trick with a power-play goal with one second remaining in overtim...

WINNIPEG - Jared Bednar smiled when asked if he had any new words to describe the way Nathan MacKinnon is playing. The Halifax-born centre scored his 47th and 48th goals of the season to propel the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg ...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are hoping the season won't come down to a single point. With 10 regular-season games left, every single point holds increased value. On Thursday, the Senators lost what could be a valuable point falling 4-3 to the Pittsbur...