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NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder come long way from embarrassment years ago

NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder come long way from embarrassment years ago

A historic win led to some reflection for Canadian superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
B.C. Lions bolster offence by signing three receivers, one running back

B.C. Lions bolster offence by signing three receivers, one running back

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed receivers Travis Fulgham, Stanley Berryhill III, Milton Wright and running back Ronald Awatt, the CFL team announced Tuesday.
Calgary Stampeders sign Canadian receiver Middlemost to contract extension

Calgary Stampeders sign Canadian receiver Middlemost to contract extension

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders signed Canadian receiver Tyson Middlemost to a contract extension Tuesday. The 25-year-old native of Dundas, Ont., was slated to become a free agent next month. The six-foot-one.
Jets' leading goal-scorer Kyle Connor set to return from injury

Jets' leading goal-scorer Kyle Connor set to return from injury

WINNIPEG — The surging Winnipeg Jets are getting one of their biggest offensive weapons back with the return of leading goal-scorer Kyle Connor.
Flames goalie Markstrom out day-to-day with injury, Wolf recalled from Wranglers

Flames goalie Markstrom out day-to-day with injury, Wolf recalled from Wranglers

Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury, the NHL club announced Tuesday. Markstrom, who is 13-11-2 with a 2.59 goals-against average and .
Canadian welterweight (Proper) Mike Malott looks to make the most of UFC 297 showcase

Canadian welterweight (Proper) Mike Malott looks to make the most of UFC 297 showcase

TORONTO — It seems only fitting that Canadian welterweight (Proper) Mike Malott helps set the table for the two title fights that wrap up Saturday's UFC 297 fight card in Toronto Malott (10-1-1) is battling his way to the front of the line, or at lea
UFC champion Sean Strickland sends warning to UFC 297 opponent Dricus Du Plessis

UFC champion Sean Strickland sends warning to UFC 297 opponent Dricus Du Plessis

TORONTO — Middleweight champion Sean (Tarzan) Strickland has sent South African challenger Dricus Du Plessis a warning ahead of their UFC 297 main-event showdown in Toronto on Saturday.
Canadian field hockey men and women both lose, see Olympic qualification dream fade

Canadian field hockey men and women both lose, see Olympic qualification dream fade

VALENCIA, Spain — Canada led 1-0 for three quarters but conceded five late goals to lose 5-1 to Spain at a women's Olympic field hockey qualifier Tuesday, effectively ending its bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Former Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista buys stake in Las Vegas soccer club

Former Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista buys stake in Las Vegas soccer club

LAS VEGAS — Former Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista has bought into Las Vegas Light FC of the United Soccer League. The 43-year-old Bautista, as primary investor, takes over as chairman and governor of the club.
Alcaraz's win makes it record 30 seeds in Australian Open men's 2nd round. He likes the new format

Alcaraz's win makes it record 30 seeds in Australian Open men's 2nd round. He likes the new format

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The extra-day experiment for the first round finished on time on the Australian Open's two main courts, with Jessica Pegula converting her second match point just before midnight to conclude the program on Tuesday.
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