Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder and first baseman Cody Bellinger agreed to a one-year, $16.1 million contract Friday with the World Series champions to avoid salary arbitration. The team also agreed to one-year deals with shortstop Corey Seager ($13.75 million)…
A bundle of nerves atop an imposing giant slalom course ahead of Sunday’s second run, 19-year-old Cassidy Gray went to work and earned points for a 26th-place performance at the women’s World Cup event in…
World No. 2 Rafael Nadal and last year’s Australian Open finalist Dominic Thiem have both suffered setbacks with their coaches unable to make the trip Down Under for the year’s first tennis Grand Slam. Players and officials have to…
Zinedine Zidane stated missing out on a Supercopa de Espana final showdown with Barcelona was not a failure for Real Madrid after they were defeated 2-1 by Athletic Bilbao. Raul Garcia’s first-half double was enough to knock…
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif misses football. The Super Bowl-winning offensive lineman has no regrets about opting out of the 2020 NFL campaign to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. But the six-foot-five 321-pound Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Que., native is finding…
Toronto FC confirmed former New York Red Bulls coach Chris Armas as Greg Vanney’s successor on Wednesday. The 48-year-old Armas becomes Toronto’s 10th head coach. “I could not be more excited to join a club…
James Harden might soon be in Brooklyn and Kyrie Irving could soon be back, giving the Nets a potentially tantalizing trio. Kevin Durant’s focus was on something else Wednesday. “We really wanted this game tonight and everybody played…
Neymar scored on his return from injury as Paris Saint-Germain beat Marseille 2-1 to attain the French Super Cup in Lens on Wednesday to hand boss Mauricio Pochettino the first trophy of his managerial career. Brazil forward Neymar, who had been…
UFC president Dana White is expected to meet with undefeated lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov this week in Abu Dhabi for the first time since Nurmagomedov revealed his retirement in October. Nurmagomedov (29-0) is still the UFC’s undisputed…
Long-time Renault F1 team boss Cyril Abiteboul has left the company ahead of its first season competing under the Alpine name. Abiteboul had led the Renault brand in Formula One since its return to the…
Canadian show jumper Nicole Walker’s appeal of a doping violation has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Canadian show jumping team’s disqualification from the 2019 Pan American Games stands, which means…
The NBA informed Tuesday afternoon that Wednesday night’s match between the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic at TD Garden has been postponed because the Celtics can’t field the minimum eight players due to players entering the league’s health and…
Skate Canada informed on Monday that the 2021 National Skating Championships and Skate Canada Cup have been cancelled. Skate Canada says the two events are being cancelled because of the “evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Borussia Dortmund scored 3 times within the second half, twice with Erling Haaland and as soon as with Jadon Sancho, to defeat hosts RB Leipzig 3-1 on Saturday and shut the hole to the highest…
Toronto FC midfielder Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty has been summoned by Canada, making the 16 year-old the youngest-ever call-up by the national men’s team. Marshall-Rutty turned 16 on June 16. The previous youngest men’s call-up was Alphonso…
A limited number of fans will be in presence for the UFC’s first three live events of 2021 — marking the first time UFC events will be open to any spectators since UFC 248 on…
Sadio Mane scored twice as Liverpool eased past a youthful Aston Villa side 4-1 in their FA Cup third-round tie at Villa Park on Friday night. Aston Villa fielded a heavily rotated XI due in part to a COVID-19 outbreak at…
Playing pain-free tennis has Canada’s Vasek Pospisil thinking about what might be possible on the ATP Tour’s singles scene. A refreshed mindset and solid results have helped build his confidence too. Since undergoing successful back…
A fight between UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns is once again on the books. The two are now set to meet in the main event of the UFC 258 pay-per-view on Feb.…
Canadian international Liam Millar has joined Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool through the end of the campaign. The 21-year-old from Brampton, Ont., who impressed during two previous loan spells at Scotland’s Kilmarnock, has been…
For the second season in a row, we are treated to a Manchester derby at the semi-final stage of the Carabao Cup but this time it’s a one-off special. United welcome City with both teams…
Mercedes has expanded its technical relationship with Williams to include the supply of gearboxes and hydraulics from 2022 onward. Mercedes has supplied the British team with engines since 2014, but will extend the deal next…
Team Canada was the steamrolling, bullyboy juggernaut of the world junior hockey championship until they ran into a pugnacious U.S. team Tuesday that knocked them off 2-0 to win gold. The U.S. players poured over…
Sofia Kenin has never defended a Grand Slam title before, but the reigning Australian Open champion stated on Tuesday that she will seek advice from world No. 1 Novak Djokovic if she feels the pressure is too much…
Liverpool are one of five clubs — including Real Madrid — who have been in communication with David Alaba’s agent over a potential deal for the Bayern Munich star, according to Fabrizio Romano. While it’s…
Canada will play for gold at the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton after defeating Russia 5-0 in semifinal action Monday. Alex Newhook returned from injury to put Canada on the board just 59 seconds…
Ryan Garcia proved he’s worthy of the hype. Garcia survived an early knockdown to pick up a stunning, seventh-round, technical knockout triumph over Luke Campbell on Saturday night. In front of roughly 6,000 fans at…
Andy Murray has confirmed that coronavirus-related concerns prompted his withdrawal from January’s ATP event at Delray Beach. The former world no1 had looked set to start his 2021 season at the tournament in Florida after receiving a wildcard, with…
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer stopped short of saying his side were Premier League title competitors after a hard-fought 2-1 home victory over Aston Villa put them level on points with champions and leaders Liverpool. Liverpool visit Southampton and United…
