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Raptors hope adding healthy Brandon Ingram can fuel return to competitiveness in weak East
Toronto Raptors TORONTO (AP) — Last season: 30-52, missed playoffs. COACH: Darko Rajakovic (3rd season,…
Pelicans doubling down on oft-injured Zion Williamson as the Joe Dumars era begins
New Orleans Pelicans Last season: 21-61, last in the Southwest Division. COACH: Willie Green (5th…
Suns tear down roster, rebuild around 4-time All-Star Devin Booker and new coach Jordan Ott
Phoenix Suns Last season: 36-46, missed playoffs. COACH: Jordan Ott (first season) SEASON OPENER: Oct.…
Scherzer, Blue Jays look to even up ALCS at 2-2 against Mariners
SEATTLE — The Toronto Blue Jays will look to even up the best-of-seven American League…
Reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder aim for repeat after keeping roster virtually intact
Oklahoma City Thunder Last season: 68-14, won NBA championship. COACH: Mark Daigneault (6th season, 211-189).…
‘Third Saturday in October’ features potent offenses for No. 6 Alabama and No. 11 Tennessee
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Playing for his third school in four years, Alabama receiver Germie…
A former security guard at the US Embassy in Norway is convicted of spying for Russia and Iran
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A former security guard at the U.S. Embassy in Norway was…
A pair of LPGA veterans are at the top of the South Korea leaderboard after the 1st round
HAENAM, South Korea (AP) — Two decade-long veterans on the LPGA Tour — 32-year-old Sei…
In the news today: Canadian refugee in U.S. border limbo; health ministers meet today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Senators take losing streak into game against the Kraken
Seattle Kraken (2-0-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (1-3, in the Atlantic Division)…
Mariners lead Blue Jays 2-1 ahead of ALCS Game 4
Toronto Blue Jays (94-68, first in the AL East during the regular season) vs. Seattle…
‘Are they being fed?’ Thousands of students lose school meals during teachers strike
EDMONTON — Several non-profit groups say some Alberta children are going hungry with thousands losing…
Canadian refugee applicant in ICE custody says he crossed border accidentally
OTTAWA — A Canadian refugee applicant from Bangladesh who is being held in a U.S.…
Olympic champion Ariarne ‘Arnie’ Titmus terminates swimming career, shocks fans
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The Olympic champion known affectionately as “Arnie” chose to terminate her…
Homer Happy! Blue Jays’ offence comes alive in 13-4 Game 3 win over Mariners in ALCS
SEATTLE — Toronto manager John Schneider said he wanted more uppercuts than jabs from his…
Royals hold off Rockets with 6-5 SO win in WHL action
KELOWNA — Ludovic Perreault scored the shootout winner as the Victoria Royals outlasted the Kelowna…
Mariners give up 18 hits, including 5 homers, as Blue Jays swing early in count to close in ALCS
SEATTLE (AP) — George Kirby was in the strike zone — perhaps too much. The…
Guerrero, Springer sparks Blue Jays, who hit 5 HRs and cut Mariners’ ALCS lead to 2-1 with 13-4 rout
SEATTLE (AP) — Tired in Toronto, the Blue Jays slugged in Seattle. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.…
Red Wings beat Panthers 4-1, Cam Talbot makes 21 saves
DETROIT (AP) — Cam Talbot made 21 saves, Mason Appleton scored twice and the Detroit…
Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno is taking a leave of absence because of daughter’s surgery
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno is taking a leave of absence because…
Springer and Guerrero deliver for Toronto in Game 3 of the AL Championship Series
SEATTLE (AP) — It was a productive night for George Springer and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.…
Red Wings beat Panthers 4-1, Cam Talbot makes 21 saves
DETROIT (AP) — Cam Talbot made 21 saves, Mason Appleton scored twice and the Detroit…
Reichel scores twice as the Blackhawks beat the Blues 8-3 while playing without Foligno
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Lukas Reichel had two goals and an assist, and the Chicago…
Mammoth beat Flames 3-1 in home opener
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — JJ Peterka and Barrett Hayton scored second-period goals, Karel Vejmelka…