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Best friends Conor Geekie, Denton Mateychuk hoping for more memories at world juniors

Best friends Conor Geekie, Denton Mateychuk hoping for more memories at world juniors

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Conor Geekie and Denton Mateychuk were rivals. Then they were teammates. And not long after that, best friends.
OHL suspends former Attack coach Greg Walters for remainder of season

OHL suspends former Attack coach Greg Walters for remainder of season

TORONTO — The Ontario Hockey League has suspended former Owen Sound Attack head coach Greg Walters for the remainder of the season.
Pascal Siakam: Toronto Raptors down but not out despite on-court struggles

Pascal Siakam: Toronto Raptors down but not out despite on-court struggles

TORONTO — Pascal Siakam can't deny that the Raptors have taken some hard knocks during slump that has seen Toronto lose six of their past seven games. But Siakam says there's a lot more fight left in him and his teammates.
Alouettes re-sign DB Ruffin, OL McGloster to two-year contracts

Alouettes re-sign DB Ruffin, OL McGloster to two-year contracts

MONTREAL — The Grey Cup-champion Montreal Alouettes signed American defensive back Dionté Ruffin and American offensive tackle Jamar McGloster to two-year contracts on Tuesday.
Ohtani's Dodgers contract has $680 million deferred, lowering tax value to $46 million annually

Ohtani's Dodgers contract has $680 million deferred, lowering tax value to $46 million annually

NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani will receive just $20 million of his $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the next 10 years, with $680 million payable from 2034-43 in an unusual structure that gives the team greater payroll flexibili
Canada's RJ Barrett applying lessons from FIBA World Cup to NBA's New York Knicks

Canada's RJ Barrett applying lessons from FIBA World Cup to NBA's New York Knicks

RJ Barrett can't help but smile when he talks about playing for Canada's men's basketball team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. "It's going to be fun, it's going to be exciting," Barrett said in a recent interview.
Federal sports minister Carla Qualtrough says registry of offenders coming in March

Federal sports minister Carla Qualtrough says registry of offenders coming in March

Canada's sports minister says the target date to establish a registry of offenders is March 2024.
St. Louis: Caufield, Canadiens need to 'get on the inside' to end scoring slump

St. Louis: Caufield, Canadiens need to 'get on the inside' to end scoring slump

BROSSARD, Que. — Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis had one main message for his forwards amid some offensive slumps: get on the inside.
Canada coach says Gold Cup will be crucial for Olympic team selection

Canada coach says Gold Cup will be crucial for Olympic team selection

With the Paris Olympics less than eight months away, Canada coach Bev Priestman has roster decisions to make.
Wolves coach suspended 10 games by AHL for using homophobic language against official

Wolves coach suspended 10 games by AHL for using homophobic language against official

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The American Hockey League has suspended Chicago Wolves head coach Bob Nardella for 10 games for using homophobic language against an official.