The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed forward Joe Thornton to a one-year contract. The value of the contract is $700,000. Thornton, 41, skated in 70 regular […]
Maple Leafs sign Joe Thornton
Ontario reports 809 new COVID-19 cases as number of deaths tops 3,000
Ontario is reporting 809 new cases and seven more deaths of COVID-19 on Saturday, the day that new restrictions take effect in three areas of the province. The total number of people […]
2020 NHL Draft: Complete Round 1 Results
Below are the complete results from Round 1 of the 2020 NHL Draft, which took place on Tuesday. 1. New York Rangers, LW Alexis Lafreniere, Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL) 2. Los Angeles Kings, […]
NY Rangers select Lafreniere with No. 1 pick in NHL draft
(AP) — Alexis Lafreniere wanted to take the stage at Montreal’s Bell Centre near his home and hear his name announced at the NHL draft. The playmaking forward had to settle for […]
MLB roundup: Yanks, Astros, Rays sweep series
DJ LeMahieu hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth inning off Brad Hand and the visiting New York Yankees outlasted the Cleveland Indians for a wild 10-9 victory Wednesday […]
MLB roundup: Giolito, White Sox down A’s in opener
Lucas Giolito took a perfect game into the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox used three home runs for a 4-1 victory over the host Oakland Athletics in Game 1 of […]
Top-seeded Rays ready for confident Blue Jays
BLUE JAYS (0-0) AT RAYS (0-0) 5 p.m. ET; TBS The Tampa Bay Rays won two-thirds of their games this season to secure both the American League East title and the AL’s […]
NHL Announces Protocol for Off-Season Training
NEW YORK – The National Hockey League announced today the Protocol for Off-Season Training ahead of the 2020-21 season, which is effective for each Club at the conclusion of the 2020 Stanley […]
Ontario sees 409 new COVID-19 cases, rolls out $1B updated testing and contact-tracing plan
Ontario reported an additional 409 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday as the province announced it would shift back toward testing only symptomatic people and those in high-risk groups to relieve pressure on […]
Alberta reports 172 new COVID-19 cases as Canada total nears 140,000
Alberta reported 172 new COVID-19 cases and 167 recoveries on Wednesday, bringing the province’s totals to 16,128 cases, 254 deaths and 14,379 recoveries. Nationally, there are 139,454 confirmed cases across Canada, and […]