Canadian swimmer Sydney Pickrem announced her retirement from competition Thursday after more than a decade with the national team. The 28-year-old competed at three Olympic Games and won a bronze medal in the women’s medley relay at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. She won seven medals at long-course world championships and six at short-course worlds, …
DENVER — The bruise and redness under his right eye taught Jared Bednar an important lesson: Keep your hands out of your suit pockets while on the bench. The Colorado Avalanche coach is off the injured list and back with the team for the regular-season finale Thursday against Seattle after taking a puck to the …
NEW YORK — Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures. A change-of-plea hearing for Jones is scheduled for May 6 in Brooklyn federal court, according …
From 2012 through 2025, when the Sabres played a grand total of zero playoff games, the Bruins posted the second-most post-season victories (69) of any team in the NHL. But as any hockey fan in Western New York can tell you, not only is the drought over, but the Sabres have also won their division …
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 …