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NHL enters gambling world, but Canadian fans won't see any impact right away

NHL enters gambling world, but Canadian fans won't see any impact right away

The NHL announced this week it's getting into the gambling business. The league signed an agreement to provide casino giant MGM Resorts International with data for use in betting where it's legal in the United States.
Toronto FC defender Jason Hernandez ponders his future after 14 MLS seasons

Toronto FC defender Jason Hernandez ponders his future after 14 MLS seasons

TORONTO — Jason Hernandez's mind was working overtime when he came on as a late substitute in Toronto's FC's season finale Sunday against Atlanta United. "Geez, a whole lot (of thoughts)," said the veteran defender.
Raonic pulls out of Paris Masters match against Federer with elbow injury

Raonic pulls out of Paris Masters match against Federer with elbow injury

PARIS — Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the Paris Masters with a right elbow injury. Raonic was scheduled to face Roger Federer in a second-round match on Wednesday.
Neymar now facing up to 6 years in prison in fraud trial

Neymar now facing up to 6 years in prison in fraud trial

MADRID — A Spanish judge says fraud and corruption charges brought against Neymar could merit a prison sentence of up to six years when the Brazil forward stands trial.
Ottawa, Alberta reach agreement on funding proposal for Calgary 2026 Olympic bid

Ottawa, Alberta reach agreement on funding proposal for Calgary 2026 Olympic bid

Calgary city council will decide Wednesday whether a last-minute revamping of financial terms is enough to save a potential bid for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Raonic pulls out of Paris Masters match against Federer with elbow injury

Raonic pulls out of Paris Masters match against Federer with elbow injury

PARIS — Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the Paris Masters with a right elbow injury. Raonic was scheduled to face Roger Federer in a second-round match on Wednesday.
Veteran linebacker Muamba nominated for trio of CFL individual awards

Veteran linebacker Muamba nominated for trio of CFL individual awards

TORONTO — Montreal Alouettes linebacker Henoc Muamba was nominated for three awards in the first round of balloting for the CFL's individual honours Wednesday.
Duck boats roll in Boston for Red Sox victory parade

Duck boats roll in Boston for Red Sox victory parade

BOSTON — Sports fans grown accustomed to the success of their beloved teams lined the streets in the hundreds of thousands on Wednesday to salute the Boston Red Sox on their fourth championship in the last 15 years.
Orr shares life in and out of hockey in new book "Bobby: My Story in Pictures"

Orr shares life in and out of hockey in new book "Bobby: My Story in Pictures"

TORONTO — Bobby Orr provided hockey one of its most iconic pictures with his flying, horizontal celebration after scoring the winning goal in the 1970 Stanley Cup final. The Bruins defenceman beat St.
Stepan scores from own blue line, Coyotes beat Senators 5-1

Stepan scores from own blue line, Coyotes beat Senators 5-1

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Derek Stepan gathered the puck near Arizona's blue line and flipped it toward the other end, hoping to kill a few extra seconds off Ottawa's power play.