The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed trades to obtain guard Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans and forward Bogdan Bogdanovic from the Sacramento Kings, according to US reports. The two trades, which see several players…
Spain handed Germany its worst beating in a competitive match on Wednesday, winning 6-0 to advance to the Final Four of UEFA’s Nations League. Ferran Torres scored a hat trick to lead Spain to the…
Brad Gushue has strung together 15 curling consecutive victories, his latest on Sunday afternoon clinched another title for his team from Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue overpowered Nova Scotia’s Matthew Manuel 6-2 to claim the Stu Sells…
San Diego Padres pitcher Mike Clevinger will miss the 2021 campaign because of Tommy John surgery, the team informed Monday after reaching an agreement with the right-hander on a two-year, $11.5 million contract. San Diego said Clevinger’s surgery…
Lance Stroll took the first pole position of his Formula One career at a rain-soaked and chaotic qualifying session for the Turkish Grand Prix on Saturday. The Canadian driver placed 0.3 seconds ahead of Red…
Netherlands captain Georginio Wijnaldum scored two early goals to set them on their way to a 3-1 triumph over Bosnia in their Nations League clash on Sunday, a first victory for the Dutch under new coach Frank de…
Lewis Hamilton has become adapted to making history and, at a rain-soaked Turkish Grand Prix, the Englishman put his name in the record books once again as he equaled Michael Schumacher’s record of seven world titles. To win…
The Toronto Raptors’ president Masai Ujiri stated he’s hopeful the team will be able to play in their home city in the upcoming NBA campaign. “We understand … how difficult this is. We understand that…
Former San Antonio Spurs star Tim Duncan has decided to step away from his position as a full-time assistant coach, and assistant coach Mitch Johnson is being promoted to replace him, the team informed Thursday. Duncan, part of the…
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is facing a long-term lay-off that will see him miss the majority the campaign after undergoing surgery to repair a damaged knee tendon. The severity of the injury has delivered a further blow to…
Felix Auger-Aliassime became the second highly seeded Canadian to make an early exit from the Sofia Open after falling to Italy’s Salvatore Caruso in second-round action Wednesday. Caruso, ranked 82nd in the world, defeated Auger-Aliassime…
Netherlands coach Frank de Boer questioned the need for international friendlies in an already jammed calendar after losing two players to injuries in his side’s 1-1 draw at home to Spain on Wednesday. Centre-back Nathan Ake had to be taken off early…
The Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier rematch is inching closer to reality. Poirier has signed a fight agreement to fight in the Jan. 23 main event of UFC 257 versus McGregor, UFC president Dana White confirmed to ESPN’s Brett…
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu is planning to make her long-awaited return to the WTA Tour this January in Australia. The 20-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., hasn’t played a competitive match since suffering a knee injury…
The Phoenix Suns have had dialogues about acquiring All-Star point guard Chris Paul from the Oklahoma City Thunder, sources told ESPN. Talks have been ongoing and have continued to gather traction, but there is no deal imminent, sources said. There…
Paris Saint-Germain have opened talks with Neymar over extending his contract, sources have told ESPN. The Brazil international is happy to stay on his existing terms — he earns €32 million gross per year — and sign for another five…
Mikael Kingsbury is prepared for a moguls season that’s subject to change. The reigning Olympic and world champion’s goal in 2020-21 is continued international domination, if a season can go ahead amid the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Kevin Sutherland made a 4-foot birdie putt on the ninth playoff hole to defeat Paul Broadhurst on Monday in the Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Sutherland and Broadhurst were forced to return to Phoenix Country Club to end…
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime and Polish partner Hubert Hurkacz each claimed their first-ever ATP doubles title after winning 16 of the final 19 points in Sunday’s Paris Masters final. The unseeded duo defeated No. 2 Bruno…
Harry Kane scored his 150th Premier League goal on Sunday to lead Tottenham Hotspur to a 1-0 victory over West Brom. Kane grabbed the winner on 88 minutes after a period of sustained pressure from West Brom. “To win…
Suzuki’s Joan Mir edged out teammate Alex Rins to claim his first MotoGP triumph at the European Grand Prix in Valencia on Sunday, extending his lead at the top of the world championship standings. Starting…
Saudi Arabia will host a Formula One Grand Prix in November next year after confirmation of plans to hold a night race on the streets of Jeddah. The Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation said the…
Canada’s Milos Raonic advanced to the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament with a 7-6 (1), 6-2 victory over American qualifier Marcos Giron on Thursday. The big server from Thornhill, Ont. The big server…
Becoming only the fourth man to reach 1,000 match victories should have drawn deafening cheers and a standing ovation for tennis great Rafael Nadal. Instead, he reached his milestone at the Paris Masters amid a cathedral-like…
Bianca Andreescu says she will “100 per cent” play at the 2021 Australian Open after missing the whole 2020 season. The 2019 US Open champion missed the beginning of the season due to a knee…
Manchester United’s perfect start to the Champions League is gone after they suffered a surprising defeat to Istanbul Basaksehir. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side had been enjoying a European escape from their Premier League problems, having followed…
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua would face Oleksandr Usyk first in 2021 if a fight with Tyson Fury cannot be made by the summer. Joshua (23-1, 21 KOs), 31, defends his WBA, IBF…
Big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic beat Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia 6-3, 6-2 Tuesday in first-round action at the Paris Masters. Raonic, the 10th seed in Paris, never faced break point and needed just one hour and three…