UFC Fight Night in Winnipeg (April 17)
UFC Fight Night in Winnipeg (April 17)
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Series Preview: Avalanche vs. Kings
Good news, Kings fans: No longer must you dread yet another first-round series against the Edmonton Oilers. Four straight first-round meetings against McDavid & Co., resulting in four straight early exits, had L.A. stuck in an all-too-familiar nightmare. Now, for the bad news: The Kings get Colorado, instead. It’s the matchup nobody wanted — and for …
Blue Jays’ Yesavage, Berrios scheduled for next rehab starts
Blue Jays manager John Schneider told reporters Friday in Phoenix that Yesavage will make another rehab start on Tuesday with triple-A Buffalo and that Berríos will pitch again for single-A Dunedin on Wednesday. Yesavage pitched for Buffalo on Wednesday, striking out five over 4.1 innings of three-run ball. He allowed two home runs and seven …
Report: Fever all-star Aliyah Boston signs four-year, $6.3M contract
Aliyah Boston has signed the richest total contract in WNBA history. Boston is set to make $1 million in 2026 and then 20 per cent of the cap through to 2029. She was eligible to sign for $1.19 million, the standard max deal amount this season, but chose to accept less money to give the …
Senators notebook: Kleven’s availability an X-factor vs. Hurricanes
OTTAWA — In a series with two evenly matched teams, one player can make the difference. Kleven’s been out for two weeks after taking a puck to the face (it’s suspected he broke his jaw). The rugged defenceman hadn’t skated with Ottawa since then, but did on Friday. He’d become a pivotal part of why …
Fernandez falls in three-set thriller to top seed Rybakina in Stuttgart quarters
Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., fell 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (6) to top seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in a quarterfinal Friday at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. Rybakina improved to 3-2 against the Canadian in a match that lasted three hours. The final-set tiebreak was tied six times before Rybakina won the last two …
Raptors hope return to competitive relevance leads to long-term success
Their franchise mythology was baptised in it, if you want to look at it that way. The Raptors were just two years removed from a 16-66 disaster in 1997-98 when Vince Carter lifted Toronto to a 45-win season — the first winning season the Raptors had known to that point — and a playoff date …
Conroy insists long-term vision will dictate Flames’ summer moves
CALGARY – It took just over two minutes into his season-ending presser for Craig Conroy to utter the words some fans have been waiting over a decade to hear. “It is about the long term,” said Conroy when asked several different ways about the approach he’ll take this summer. “It’s not about getting into the …
Round 1 Previews: West (April 17)
Round 1 Previews: West (April 17)
‘It’s hard’: Jets’ Hellebuyck gives blunt assessment on state of team
The Winnipeg Jets‘ superstar goaltender didn’t mince words when assessing his team’s season on Friday. Three-time Vezina winner Connor Hellebuyck was candid in his disappointment with Winnipeg’s poor play at its season-end media availability. “What we did was unacceptable, and no one wants to be a part of that,” Hellebuyck said. “This year, it was …