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Eustaquio, Huitema honoured as Canada Soccer players of the month for May

Eustaquio, Huitema honoured as Canada Soccer players of the month for May

Midfielder Stephen Eustaquio and striker Jordyn Huitema have been named Canada Soccer’s Players of the Month for May.
Tottenham hires Ange Postecoglou as latest manager after his departure from Celtic

Tottenham hires Ange Postecoglou as latest manager after his departure from Celtic

Ange Postecoglou was hired as Tottenham manager on Tuesday as the English Premier League club begins its latest reboot after another turbulent season .
Golden Knights crush Panthers 7-2, lead Stanley Cup final series 2-0

Golden Knights crush Panthers 7-2, lead Stanley Cup final series 2-0

LAS VEGAS (AP) — No team in more than 25 years has been more dominant than the Vegas Golden Knights through the first two games of a Stanley Cup final.
Jays starter Manoah lasts just one-third of an inning in 11-4 blowout loss to Astros

Jays starter Manoah lasts just one-third of an inning in 11-4 blowout loss to Astros

TORONTO — Alek Manoah's season went from bad to worse on Monday night. The Blue Jays right-hander gave up six earned runs and lasted just one-third of an inning as the Houston Astros dumped Toronto 11-4 at Rogers Centre.
Bucks make hiring of Adrian Griffin official, news conference set for Tuesday

Bucks make hiring of Adrian Griffin official, news conference set for Tuesday

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Adrian Griffin is getting his first head coaching job at the same place where he started out as an assistant.
Papineau comes up short in U.S. Open qualifier tourney in Toronto

Papineau comes up short in U.S. Open qualifier tourney in Toronto

TORONTO — Ryan Gerard, Vincent Norrman and Ryan Armour earned the three spots up for grabs at a U-S Open qualifying tournament at Lambton Golf & Country Club in Toronto on Monday. Gerard, of Stuart, Fla.
Ducks hire former Leafs, Islanders assistant Greg Cronin as head coach

Ducks hire former Leafs, Islanders assistant Greg Cronin as head coach

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Greg Cronin spent 36 years coaching at nearly every level of hockey before he finally got his first chance to be an NHL head coach. He believes the struggling but talented Anaheim Ducks will be worth that extraordinary wait.
Caufield 'excited and proud' to sign long-term extension with Canadiens

Caufield 'excited and proud' to sign long-term extension with Canadiens

MONTREAL — Cole Caufield picked up the phone and called his mother after agreeing to a lucrative extension with the Montreal Canadiens. She couldn’t answer because she was busy at work, teaching.
Swimming Canada questioned in Ottawa safe-sport hearing about CEO's departure

Swimming Canada questioned in Ottawa safe-sport hearing about CEO's departure

Swimming Canada was questioned Monday by a member of Parliament over its chief executive officer taking leave just over a year out from the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
City official says Calgary Flames arena deal to include a 35-year commitment to stay

City official says Calgary Flames arena deal to include a 35-year commitment to stay

CALGARY — A $1.2-billion deal to replace Calgary's aging Saddledome with a new National Hockey League arena would come with a 35-year lease that includes a commitment from the owners of the Calgary Flames to stay in the city, says a city official.