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Stalwart receivers Greer, Fernandez top '19 Canadian Football Hall of Fame class

Stalwart receivers Greer, Fernandez top '19 Canadian Football Hall of Fame class

TORONTO — It's taken more than 30 years, but Terry Greer and Condredge Holloway are together again. Greer, 61, headlines the 2019 class named for induction into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday at BMO Field.
Tip your band, say honky tonk musicians, during NFL Draft

Tip your band, say honky tonk musicians, during NFL Draft

NASHVILLE — Country stars Dierks Bentley and Tim McGraw are playing free concerts in Nashville during the NFL Draft, but the hundreds of musicians working in honky tonk clubs just blocks from the draft stage want football fans to remember to tip the
Analysis: In a series with razor-thin margins, a look at why the Leafs lost

Analysis: In a series with razor-thin margins, a look at why the Leafs lost

BOSTON — Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock used the word "opportunity" over and over again when discussing his team's playoff rematch with the Boston Bruins. Toronto wound up missing a big one against its Atlantic Division rival.
Invigorated after Game 7 win, Bruins look to Blue Jackets

Invigorated after Game 7 win, Bruins look to Blue Jackets

BOSTON — The Bruins needed performances from up and down their roster to outlast the Toronto Maples Leafs in yet another seven-game slugfest between the Original Six franchises.
Ex-UT at Austin coach to plead guilty in admissions scam

Ex-UT at Austin coach to plead guilty in admissions scam

BOSTON — The former men's tennis coach at the University of Texas at Austin is set to plead guilty in the college admissions bribery scandal .
Man who sold coins stolen from Gronk's house gets probation

Man who sold coins stolen from Gronk's house gets probation

DEDHAM, Mass. — A man who pawned rare coins stolen from Rob Gronkowski's home while the now-retired New England Patriots tight end was away to play in the Super Bowl has been placed on two years of probation.
76ers season has gone south with each visit to Toronto

76ers season has gone south with each visit to Toronto

PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers have gone south in Toronto. Sixers coach Brett Brown wants the season series to come with an asterisk.
Bruins victory over Leafs ensures an American team will hoist the Stanley Cup

Bruins victory over Leafs ensures an American team will hoist the Stanley Cup

TORONTO — Many NHL players were either not yet born or too young to remember the last time a Canadian team hoisted the Stanley Cup.
Montreal native Nicholas Latifi off to solid start on Formula 2 race circuit

Montreal native Nicholas Latifi off to solid start on Formula 2 race circuit

Practice makes perfect for Canadian Nicholas Latifi. The 23-year-old Montreal auto racer has started his third Formula 2 campaign impressively with a win and third-place finish from the season-opening event last month in Bahrain.
Goodrow's OT goal caps Sharks 5-4 Game 7 win vs. Vegas

Goodrow's OT goal caps Sharks 5-4 Game 7 win vs. Vegas

SAN JOSE, Calif. — In San Jose, the game will always be remembered as the Pavelski Payback for the four goals scored on one power play after the Sharks' captain was knocked out cold, turning around a wild Game 7 that finally ended in overtime.