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Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises

Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises

The Ottawa Senators last qualified for the playoffs in 2017, while the Columbus Blue Jackets have only won a round once in more than two decades of existence and none since before the pandemic.
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Canadians Pendrith, Conners ready to attack TPC Sawgrass at the Players Championship

Canadians Pendrith, Conners ready to attack TPC Sawgrass at the Players Championship

TPC Sawgrass is considered one of the toughest courses in the world, with its No. 17 one of the most recognizable and difficult holes in pro golf.
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Dortmund advances to Champions League quarterfinals with 2-1 win at Lille

Dortmund advances to Champions League quarterfinals with 2-1 win at Lille

Borussia Dortmund reached the Champions League quarterfinals by beating Lille 2-1, overcoming an early deficit Wednesday to set up a final-eight matchup against Barcelona.
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Newcomers Daniel Jebbison, Promise David make Canada's CONCACAF Nations League roster

Newcomers Daniel Jebbison, Promise David make Canada's CONCACAF Nations League roster

Jesse Marsch lists off players who didn't make Canada's roster for the CONCACAF Nations League Finals, citing Nathan Saliba, Theo Bair, Kamal Miller and Jayden Nelson. "The good thing is this is the hardest squad that I've had to put together.
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Canada's short-track speedskaters to treat world championships as Olympic trial run

Canada's short-track speedskaters to treat world championships as Olympic trial run

MONTREAL — Canada's short-track speedskaters are gearing up for the biggest event of their season.
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Blue Jays sign right-hander Dillon Tate to one-year deal

Blue Jays sign right-hander Dillon Tate to one-year deal

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-hander Dillon Tate to a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. The deal is worth US$1.4 million.
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Max Scherzer's next spring training start pushed back due to sore thumb

Max Scherzer's next spring training start pushed back due to sore thumb

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Max Scherzer won't make his scheduled spring training start for Toronto on Thursday due to right thumb soreness.
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Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway's lofty reputation

Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway's lofty reputation

GENEVA (AP) — Sign stealing in baseball. Match fixing in soccer. Doping allegations in swimming. Now ski jumping has its own scandal that escalated Wednesday.
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Canadian moguls king Mikael Kingsbury claims 99th World Cup win

Canadian moguls king Mikael Kingsbury claims 99th World Cup win

LIVIGNO — Canadian freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury secured his 99th World Cup win by claiming the season-ending duel moguls event Wednesday.
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Norwegian ski jumpers Lindvik and Forfang have been suspended as suit tampering scandal escalates

Norwegian ski jumpers Lindvik and Forfang have been suspended as suit tampering scandal escalates

GENEVA (AP) — Sign stealing in baseball. Match fixing in soccer. Doping allegations in swimming. Now ski jumping has its own scandal that escalated Wednesday.
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