National Sports

Calgary wants to be a World Cup freestyle, snowboard hub city

Calgary is making a pitch to be a World Cup hub for both freestyle skiing and snowboard.

Sep 19, 2020 4:00 AM Read more >

Friday's Games

Friday's Games (All Times Eastern) NBA Western Conference Final L.A. Lakers 126 Denver 114 (L.A. Lakers lead series 1-0) --- MLB American League Tampa Bay 2 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 1 Detroit 0 L.A. Angels 6 Texas 2 N.Y.

Sep 18, 2020 10:01 PM Read more >

Historic year: Antetokounmpo wins 2nd straight NBA MVP award

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s historic year earned him a historic awards sweep. The Milwaukee forward is the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive season, receiving that award Friday.

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Lakers roll past Nuggets 126-114 in West finals opener

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.

Sep 18, 2020 8:57 PM Read more >

Harper rallies Phils past Blue Jays to sweep doubleheader

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper was clutch — again.

Sep 18, 2020 8:43 PM Read more >

Reed takes the lead as the real US Open gets started

MAMARONECK, N.Y. — This was the Winged Foot everyone has heard about. This is the U.S. Open everyone expected. Patrick Reed answered the first big test Friday when the wind arrived out of the north, bringing a little chill and a lot of trouble.

Sep 18, 2020 5:48 PM Read more >

Canada's Smith rallies to win high-profile darts match against Fallon Sherrock

SALZBURG, Austria — Canadian Jeff (The Silencer) Smith rallied from a 5-1 deficit to edge Fallon Sherrock 6-5 Friday in first-round play at the 300,000-pound ($511,7260) Bwin World Series of Darts Finals.

Sep 18, 2020 5:04 PM Read more >

Wild captain Koivu's long run comes to an end in Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mikko Koivu's extraordinary career with the Minnesota Wild is over. General manager Bill Guerin said Friday the team will not resign the 37-year-old Finn, whose contract is expiring.

Sep 18, 2020 4:42 PM Read more >

Akeem Garcia, Marco Bustos and Kyle Bekker up for CPL's Player of the Year Award

CHARLOTTETOWN — HFX Wanderers forward Akeem Garcia and midfielders Marco Bustos of Pacific FC and Kyle Bekker of Forge FC are finalists for the Canadian Premier League Player of the Year Award.

Sep 18, 2020 4:03 PM Read more >

Toronto FC expects to play six games in home away from home in East Hartford

Toronto FC expects to play six regular-season games at its home away from home in East Hartford, Conn.

Sep 18, 2020 3:54 PM Read more >