TORONTO — What Auston Matthews did not say is as important as what he did say. Upon conclusion of a season blessed with national triumph and cursed with local embarrassment, the captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs was offered multiple opportunities to assure the city’s fans that he was down for the long haul, that …
The start of the 2026 season hasn’t been ideal for the Toronto Blue Jays, but they might be getting some much-needed reinforcements in the near future. Injured slugger George Springer took to the visitor’s batting cage in Milwaukee for the first time since fracturing his big toe, per Sportsnet’s Arden Zwelling. Though Springer has yet …
With the NHL regular season nearly wrapped up, it’s time to look ahead to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The NHL has announced the Game 1 schedule for all eight first-round matchups. Here is a look at the schedule: Eastern Conference Game 1 times Ottawa Senators at Carolina HurricanesSaturday, April 18, at 3 p.m. ET on …
NEW YORK — Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole will throw around 45 pitches in his first minor league injury rehabilitation start as he inches closer to his return to the mound. Cole will pitch Friday night for Double-A Somerset in the same game shortstop Anthony Volpe is rehabbing a torn labrum in his shoulder. Cole, a …
Dončić played in 64 games, and Cunningham played in 63. But the league and the union both agreed that each should be on the ballot based on the “extraordinary circumstances provision” in the collective bargaining agreement. Dončić — who is one of the favourites to contend for MVP honours after winning the league’s scoring title …
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tiger Woods’ attorney intends to fight an attempt by prosecutors to subpoena the golfer’s prescription drug records following his arrest last month in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence. Attorney Doug Duncan said this week in a court filing that Woods has a constitutional right to privacy when it comes to his prescription …
BARCELONA, Spain — Lionel Messi is the owner of a fifth-division soccer club in Spain after the Argentine superstar acquired Barcelona-based UE Cornellà. Messi was the best player of his generation during his two decades at FC Barcelona, where he won multiple titles and Ballon d’Or awards before leaving in 2021. Cornellà is a modest club in …
There’s no need to fear – LeBron James isn’t standing behind that door ready to ball spin and break a collective basketball nation’s heart. It’s nearly one decade later, and a great deal has changed. The Raptors won a championship, James is catching lobs from his son, and about a dozen new catch-all metrics dropped …
Sabrina Walter, his mother, was his driving instructor. Not: She took her son driving so he could get some practice in. But actually: She was a driving instructor, at Prosper Driving school in McKinney, Texas, and her then 16-year-old son was her student, practising for his license. It was the ultimate test of coachability and …
The first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs features a rematch from the 2021 Stanley Cup Final. Odd as it might be to recall, a pandemic-impacted, 56-game season concluded with the defending-champion Tampa Bay Lightning downing the Montreal Canadiens — the worst team, by record, to make the 2021 playoffs — in five games …