NHL roundup: Wild get high-scoring win over Coyotes
Mats Zuccarello, Marcus Foligno and Eric Staal each had a goal and two assists, and Brad Hunt and Ryan Hartman tallied a goal and assist...
Tokyo 2020, IOC still to decide who pays for marathon move
Tokyo Olympics organizers said on Friday it has yet to be decided who will foot the bill for moving the 2020 marathon and race walking...
Ferreira wins world title, Brazil 1-2 ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Brazil’s Italo Ferreira upset countryman Gabriel Medina to win his first world surfing title in powerful but less-than-perfect waves at Hawaii’s famed Pipeline on Thursday....
New WADA report shows jump in global doping cases
More drug cheats are being caught in global sport with the latest World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) figures on Thursday showing a 13.1% rise in anti-doping...
Horse racing: No criminal wrongdoing found in horse deaths at Santa Anita
There was no criminal animal cruelty or unlawful conduct at Southern California’s Santa Anita Park this year despite a spate of high-profile horse deaths, Los...
Bryant, Duncan, Garnett top list of Hall of Fame nominees
The nominees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2020 class could build a team that’s almost impossible to beat, starting with Kobe Bryant,...
RHP Teheran, Angels agree to one-year, $9 million deal
Free-agent pitcher Julio Teheran has agreed to a one-year contract worth $9 million with the Los Angeles Angels, ESPN reported Thursday, citing a source....
Take 5: Rodgers-Cousins dichotomy highlights Week 16
In a strong Week 16 slate, perhaps the most fascinating game is the final one, when the Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers on...
Canada broadcaster BCE wins top court ruling over Super Bowl adverts
Canada’s top court on Thursday blocked a decision by regulators that banned broadcaster BCE Inc from showing lucrative domestic ads during U.S. National Football League’s...
Tennis: Bolton named as first female AELTC chief executive
Sally Bolton will become the first female chief executive of the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) which stages the Wimbledon championships, the club announced...