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Canada's Taylor Pendrith ready for first major on PGA Tour at U.S. Open

Canada's Taylor Pendrith ready for first major on PGA Tour at U.S. Open

Taylor Pendrith is ready to showcase his game on the biggest stage in golf. The product of Richmond Hill, Ont., earned his way into his first career major on Sunday when he qualified for the U.S.
Avalanche score 3 third-period goals to beat Coyotes 3-0

Avalanche score 3 third-period goals to beat Coyotes 3-0

EDMONTON — Colorado dominated well into the third period with nothing to show for it. All that firepower and the Avalanche could not solve Arizona goalie Darcy Kuemper.
Bailey helps Islanders rally to beat Capitals 4-2 in Game 1

Bailey helps Islanders rally to beat Capitals 4-2 in Game 1

TORONTO — Islanders coach Barry Trotz isn't surprised the Washington Capitals, his former team, is unhappy with Anders Lee.
Simon Fraser University drops the 'Clan' as sports team name

Simon Fraser University drops the 'Clan' as sports team name

VANCOUVER — Varsity sports teams at Simon Fraser University will soon have a new name after the school's president announced it is retiring the 'Clan' moniker following a community engagement process.
Bergeron scores in 2nd OT, Bruins beat Hurricanes in Game 1

Bergeron scores in 2nd OT, Bruins beat Hurricanes in Game 1

TORONTO — After being told to come back the next morning because another game lasted five overtimes, the Boston Bruins didn't want to repeat history so quickly. “We talked about trying to end this before the fifth overtime,” Patrice Bergeron said.
Nurse steps down for a night, promotes Griffin to head coach vs. Philly

Nurse steps down for a night, promotes Griffin to head coach vs. Philly

Whether it's as a player or coach, Adrian Griffin said there's no better practice than actual games.
Leafs dissect another disappointing season: 'Words aren't going to fix this'

Leafs dissect another disappointing season: 'Words aren't going to fix this'

TORONTO — One by one, the Maple Leafs sat down in front of their laptops, iPads and smart phones to face the music — from a distance via video conferencing, of course — following another season that started with big dreams and ended with a resounding
Canadian MLS teams back training but still awaiting word on what lies ahead

Canadian MLS teams back training but still awaiting word on what lies ahead

TORONTO — Back home training following quarantine in the wake of the MLS is Back Tournament, Canada's three teams await word on where and when they will play next. It's just the latest step in a stop-start MLS season, with the U.S.
Penguins fire 3 assistants following quick playoff exit

Penguins fire 3 assistants following quick playoff exit

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins had a specific vision last summer when they examined the rubble of a first-round sweep at the hands of the New York Islanders.
Recovery race on for Blue Jackets, Lightning after quintuple overtime

Recovery race on for Blue Jackets, Lightning after quintuple overtime

Massage therapists working on a conveyor belt of sore groins, hips and backs was the aftermath of the NHL's marathon between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning.