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New York Mets sign left-hander Richard Lovelady to a $1 million, 1-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have signed left-hander Richard Lovelady to a…
Trump ‘afraid’ to make a World Series bet, Carney jokes at Blue Jays’ practice
Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. President Donald Trump seems to be afraid to make…
Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo sets short-course world record in 100-metre butterfly
TORONTO — Canadian Josh Liendo set a short-course world record in the men’s 100-metre butterfly…
Out of this World: Remarkable Jays journey continues with World Series appearance
TORONTO — Eight months ago, there was a general feeling of unease as the Toronto…
How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authorities
The indictments announced Thursday of a poker cheating ring involving NBA figures and backed by…
Seahawks are 5-2 and feel they haven’t played a complete game yet
SEATTLE (AP) — Just seven points separate the Seattle Seahawks from a perfect start to…
Murphy says he couldn’t have gone straight from NCAA to MLB. But he’s confident Vitello can do it
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pat Murphy says he couldn’t have imagined going directly from coaching in…
Raiders remain upbeat heading into bye week, looking to distance themselves from disappointing start
LAS VEGAS (AP) — For a team that was shut out for the first time…
Rookie Trey Yesavage to start World Series opener for Blue Jays, just his 7th big league game
TORONTO (AP) — Five weeks after his major league debut, Trey Yesavage was summoned to…
Former Broncos running back Javonte Williams aims to top Denver in his return
DENVER (AP) — Sean Payton didn’t get to face his former quarterback Russell Wilson last…
Brewers remain undaunted about hopes of contending in the future after getting swept in NLCS
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The resounding nature of Milwaukee’s NL Championship Series loss to the Los…
Porter won’t play in Bucks’ two-game road trip after spraining his ankle in season opener
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kevin Porter Jr. won’t play in the Milwaukee Bucks’ two-game road trip…
The Latest: NBA coaches and player charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland…
Jays’ Bichette making progress in return from knee injury as World Series approaches
TORONTO — Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette made strides again Thursday as he aims to…
Jose Fernandez to be named Dallas Wings coach, AP source says
Jose Fernandez, the longtime women’s basketball coach at the University of South Florida, is set…
Jaguars need more from former 1st-round picks Lawrence, Thomas, Hines-Allen and Walker after bye
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s difficult to identify long-term building blocks on Jacksonville’s roster. When…
Jahmyr Gibbs and Lions have a bye, giving defenses a break trying to slow the speedy running back
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions have a bye this week. That might be the…
Elks look to beat provincial rivals one last time before heading into off-season
EDMONTON — Their playoff hopes dashed last weekend, the Edmonton Elks head into their final…
NFL Inactive Report
The National Football League Inactive Report. MINNESOTA VIKINGS at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — MINNESOTA: FB…
A nightmarish 5-game stretch for the Cardinals calls into question the direction of the franchise
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are in a foul mood as they take…
Surprising Colts look to keep rolling as they host Titans
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have already exceeded expectations. Seven games into the season,…
Patriots look to get back on track at home against Browns’ top-ranked defense
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Mike Vrabel likes the way the New England Patriots have been…
NBA’s return to NBC averages 5.61M viewers, most-watched October opening night in 15 years
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — The NBA’s return to NBC with a doubleheader on Tuesday night…
Shohei Ohtani front and centre in Toronto ahead of World Series
TORONTO — John Schneider joked that Shohei Ohtani owes the Blue Jays a hat. Toronto…