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Source: Toronto FC in advanced talks with Italian star Lorenzo Insigne

Source: Toronto FC in advanced talks with Italian star Lorenzo Insigne

Toronto FC is in advanced talks to land Italian star forward Lorenzo Insigne.
Lightning star Point back after missing 14 games with injury

Lightning star Point back after missing 14 games with injury

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning star center Brayden Point will return to the lineup for Tuesday night’s game against the Montréal Canadiens after missing 14 games with an upper-body injury.
Norwich loses again, stays last in EPL heading into 2022

Norwich loses again, stays last in EPL heading into 2022

LONDON (AP) — Norwich will head into 2022 in last place in the Premier League after losing 3-0 at Crystal Palace on Tuesday for its fifth straight defeat.
Chelsea defender Chilwell to undergo surgery on injured knee

Chelsea defender Chilwell to undergo surgery on injured knee

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea wing back Ben Chilwell is set for a lengthy spell out after a decision was taken to operate on his injured knee, the Premier League club said Tuesday.
Edmonton Elks name CFL legend Geroy Simon assistant general manager

Edmonton Elks name CFL legend Geroy Simon assistant general manager

The Edmonton Elks have added Geroy Simon, one of the Canadian Football League's all-time great receivers, to the club's front-office staff.
Jorge Jesus ends second spell as coach of Benfica

Jorge Jesus ends second spell as coach of Benfica

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Benfica parted company with coach Jorge Jesus on Tuesday, midway through the second season of his second spell in charge. The team is third in the Portuguese league, four points behind Porto and Sporting after 15 games.
Former finalist Thiem withdraws from Australian Open

Former finalist Thiem withdraws from Australian Open

VIENNA, Austria (AP) — Still regaining his form from a wrist injury, former finalist Dominic Thiem announced Tuesday that he is withdrawing from the Australian Open and will instead begin his 2022 season in South America.
A big year still a blur for US Women's Open champ Yuka Saso

A big year still a blur for US Women's Open champ Yuka Saso

Yuka Saso finally had time to reflect on her breakthrough year, and it still felt like a blur. Winning the U.S. Women's Open with a birdie on the third playoff hole at Olympic Club was a life-changer.
Offensive lineman Shane Richards signs extension with Toronto Argonauts

Offensive lineman Shane Richards signs extension with Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO — Offensive lineman Shane Richards has agreed to a contract extension with the Toronto Argonauts. Richards, 26, played all 14 games for the 9-5 Argonauts this past season.
Canada's Bobbie Rosenfeld led the way — in almost every sport she attempted

Canada's Bobbie Rosenfeld led the way — in almost every sport she attempted

Bobbie Rosenfeld was a trailblazer and champion, willing and able to conquer a variety of sports.