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Fernandez leads Canada for Billie Jean King Cup with Andreescu, Bouchard out

Fernandez leads Canada for Billie Jean King Cup with Andreescu, Bouchard out

TORONTO — Canada won't have two of its top three singles players for a Billie Jean King Cup playoff against host Serbia later this month. World No. 6 Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., and No. 120 Eugenie Bouchard of Westmount, Que.
Campbell ties franchise record with 9th straight win as Leafs down Flames

Campbell ties franchise record with 9th straight win as Leafs down Flames

CALGARY — Sheldon Keefe had 30 seconds to settle things down.
Baylor beatdown: Bears win title, hang 86-70 loss on Gonzaga

Baylor beatdown: Bears win title, hang 86-70 loss on Gonzaga

INDIANAPOLIS — There was another team out there that was marching through the season undefeated, that looked unstoppable at times, that had all arrows pointing toward a national title. COVID-19 put a halt to the undefeated dream.
Dubois, Winnipeg Jets outlast pushy Ottawa Senators for 4-3 victory

Dubois, Winnipeg Jets outlast pushy Ottawa Senators for 4-3 victory

Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice knows the Ottawa Senators aren't highly regarded around the NHL. The Senators linger in the basement of the North Division, but the young squad has wreaked havoc on several Canadian counterparts this season.
Win one, lose one makes a mixed day for Canada at world men's curling championship

Win one, lose one makes a mixed day for Canada at world men's curling championship

CALGARY — Canada's Brendan Bottcher lost to a rookie team and dominated a rival contender Monday at the men's world curling championship in Calgary.
The Latest: Baylor 1st national title denies Zags perfection

The Latest: Baylor 1st national title denies Zags perfection

INDIANAPOLIS — The Latest on the national championship game between Baylor and Gonzaga (all times local): 11:30 p.m. Baylor is on top of the college basketball world, winning its first national championship while denying perfection for Gonzaga.
Eric Staal rises to the occasion, scoring overtime winner in Montreal debut

Eric Staal rises to the occasion, scoring overtime winner in Montreal debut

MONTREAL — Eric Staal rose to the occasion Monday, scoring the overtime winner in his Montreal debut as the Canadiens rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2.
Trent's 3-pointer beats buzzer as Raptors rally past Wizards

Trent's 3-pointer beats buzzer as Raptors rally past Wizards

TAMPA, Fla. — Gary Trent Jr. beat the buzzer with a long 3-pointer and the Toronto Raptors rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 103-101 on Monday night.
Blue Jays spoil Rangers home opener before largest MLB crowd

Blue Jays spoil Rangers home opener before largest MLB crowd

ARLINGTON, Texas — Steven Matz sensed the buzz from fans when warming up before his Toronto debut, then helped the Blue Jays ruin the home opener for the Texas Rangers before the largest MLB crowd since the pandemic.
NHL expresses concern about Canucks' COVID-19 protocol situation

NHL expresses concern about Canucks' COVID-19 protocol situation

VANCOUVER — The NHL's deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucks' COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule.