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Former MLSE executive David Hopkinson named CEO of England’s Newcastle United
David Hopkinson went from selling tickets at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment to becoming its…

Giannis helps Greece eliminate defending champion Spain at EuroBasket
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (AP) — Defending champion Spain was eliminated from EuroBasket in the group stage…

Defenceman Donovan Sebrango signs one-year deal with Senators
OTTAWA — Defenceman Donovan Sebrango and the Ottawa Senators have agreed to a one-year, two-way…

No. 5 Miami insists that it won’t overlook FCS opponent Bethune-Cookman
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami coach Mario Cristobal was still replying to texts in…

Canadian men take on Romania in first of six remaining friendlies in 2025
Canada takes on Romania on Friday, the first of six remaining games in 2025 that…

Kitchener, Guelph named finalists to host 2027 Memorial Cup
TORONTO — The Canadian Hockey League has named the Kitchener Rangers and Guelph Storm as…

Ayuso wins stage at Spanish Vuelta a day after pro-Palestinian protest disrupts race
LOS CORRALES DE BUELNA, Spain (AP) — The Spanish Vuelta restarted without incident on Thursday,…
Fox Sports’ NFL pregame show will head to Kansas City for Week 2 Super Bowl rematch
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox Sports’ “NFL Sunday” pregame show will go on the road…

$80 million in NIL approved by newly launched College Sports Commission
The new College Sports Commission has cleared more than 8,300 name, image and likeness deals…

No. 1 Sinner meets Auger-Aliassime, and No. 2 Alcaraz faces Djokovic in the US Open semifinals
NEW YORK (AP) — Before knowing for sure that he would need to get past…

Versatile Wayne Middaugh inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame
PERTH — Canada’s Wayne Middaugh, one of the sport’s most versatile players, was inducted into…

No. 1 Sinner meets Auger-Aliassime, and No. 2 Alcaraz faces Djokovic in the US Open semifinals
NEW YORK (AP) — Before knowing for sure that he would need to get past…

McIlroy fades to a 71 on return to Irish Open but says game ‘feels pretty good’ ahead of Ryder Cup
STRAFFAN, Ireland (AP) — Rory McIlroy bogeyed two of his last three holes and faded…

Second man arrested in relation to abusive online messages to England player Jess Carter
LONDON (AP) — A second man has been arrested in relation to abusive social media…

5 French women boxers to miss world champs over deadline for new sex tests
PARIS (AP) — Five French women boxers will miss the world championships starting on Thursday…