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Tampa mayor lightheartedly apologizes to NFL's Tom Brady

Tampa mayor lightheartedly apologizes to NFL's Tom Brady

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — When it comes to first impressions, Tampa didn’t exactly give the best of welcomes to one of its newest and most famous residents when NFL superstar Tom Brady was ejected from a downtown park while working out.
Anger swells at Dutch decision ending football season

Anger swells at Dutch decision ending football season

AMSTERDAM — Dutch top-flight club FC Utrecht is preparing for legal action to fight the Royal Netherlands Football Association decision to cancel the remainder of the league season and allocate places in next season's European competitions based on t
Pittsburgh takes Canadian-born receiver Claypool in second round of NFL draft

Pittsburgh takes Canadian-born receiver Claypool in second round of NFL draft

Canadian receiver Chase Claypool is surprised to be a Pittsburgh Steeler. The Steelers selected the former Notre Dame star in the second round (49th overall) of the NFL draft Friday night.
Vancouver Whitecaps look to help financially troubled aquarium survive

Vancouver Whitecaps look to help financially troubled aquarium survive

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have joined forces with the Vancouver Aquarium to sell face masks with proceeds going to help keep the financially troubled aquarium afloat.
NHL's hub-city concept intrigues Flames general manager Brad Treliving

NHL's hub-city concept intrigues Flames general manager Brad Treliving

CALGARY — Where, when and how are Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving's questions for the NHL as the league considers a hub-city concept to resume the season.
CFL, CFLPA at odds regarding potential suspension of operation this season

CFL, CFLPA at odds regarding potential suspension of operation this season

TORONTO — Brian Ramsay looked to set the record straight Friday. The CFL and CFL Players' Association have halted discussions on potential contingency plans for the 2020 campaign due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alouettes coach Khari Jones optimistic CFL will return this season

Alouettes coach Khari Jones optimistic CFL will return this season

Khari Jones is optimistic that the 2020 CFL season can be salvaged in some form. He doesn't even want to think about the alternative.
Man beaten in Dodgers parking lot sues team for negligence

Man beaten in Dodgers parking lot sues team for negligence

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers are being sued for negligence by a man who was attacked in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium and left with brain damage, his lawyers announced Friday.
Sinclair finds herself in Florida during pandemic, but still repping Canada

Sinclair finds herself in Florida during pandemic, but still repping Canada

Through a variety of circumstances, Christine Sinclair finds herself in Florida these days. But as she weathers the COVID-19 lockdown, her heart remains in Canada. And the global pandemic strikes close to home for the native of Burnaby, B.C.
Pro tennis tournaments in Winnipeg, Vancouver, Saskatoon cancelled

Pro tennis tournaments in Winnipeg, Vancouver, Saskatoon cancelled

MONTREAL — Tennis Canada announced the cancellation of three more events Friday due to the COVID-19 pandemic.