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Bubble Hockey: NHL set to resume pandemic-delayed season in a new world

Bubble Hockey: NHL set to resume pandemic-delayed season in a new world

TORONTO — A lot has changed since the NHL last dropped the puck for a game that mattered.
Canadian international striker Marcus Haber joins Calgary's Cavalry FC

Canadian international striker Marcus Haber joins Calgary's Cavalry FC

Canadian international striker Marcus Haber, who spent last season with Pacific FC, has joined Cavalry FC. The 31-year-old from Vancouver has won 27 caps for Canada with three goals.
Coaches forced to rethink how they communicate with players in quiet venues

Coaches forced to rethink how they communicate with players in quiet venues

Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos, who speaks English, French, Spanish and Portuguese, switched to French when he wanted to pass on a message through one of his players during Vancouver's game with San Jose at the MLS is Back Tournament.
Vancouver Canucks aim to avoid Minnesota Wild smothering in NHL play-in series

Vancouver Canucks aim to avoid Minnesota Wild smothering in NHL play-in series

EDMONTON — The recently woebegone Vancouver Canucks are retooled and ready to make some noise in the NHL's return to play tournament, but first must avoid being smothered by the Minnesota Wild.
Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games MLB American League Cleveland 2 Minnesota 0 Kansas City 5 Detroit 3 N.Y. Yankees 8 Baltimore 6 National League L.A.
NHL Roundup: Arvidsson scores twice, Predators blank Stars 2-0

NHL Roundup: Arvidsson scores twice, Predators blank Stars 2-0

EDMONTON — Viktor Arvidsson supplied all the offence, and Juuse Saros and Pekka Rinne combined for the shutout as the Nashville Predators blanked the Dallas Stars 2-0 on Thursday in exhibition action.
Raptors Uprising GC sets NBA 2K League record with 15th straight esports win

Raptors Uprising GC sets NBA 2K League record with 15th straight esports win

TORONTO — Unbeaten Raptors Uprising GC set a pair of NBA 2K League single-season records with its 15th straight win Thursday, sweeping Lakers Gaming in esports play.
Taylor, Suzuki lift Nats past Jays 6-4 before 4-day break

Taylor, Suzuki lift Nats past Jays 6-4 before 4-day break

WASHINGTON — Starlin Castro is coming off a four-hit game. His Washington Nationals finally have their first consecutive wins of the season. So much for momentum, though.
SEC goes to conference-only schedule, Sept. 26 start

SEC goes to conference-only schedule, Sept. 26 start

The powerhouse Southeastern Conference reconfigured its schedule Thursday to include only league games in 2020, a pandemic-forced decision that pushes major college football closer to a siloed regular season in which none of the power conferences cro
Canadian featherweight Gavin Tucker faces Justin Jaynes on UFC card

Canadian featherweight Gavin Tucker faces Justin Jaynes on UFC card

Canadian featherweight Gavin (The Newfoundland Terror) Tucker will face Justin (Guitar Hero) Jaynes on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night card Aug. 8 in Las Vegas. Derrick (The Black Beast) Lewis, ranked No. 4 among heavyweight contenders, meets No.