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WHL hands Swift Current Broncos coach Devan Praught five-game suspension

WHL hands Swift Current Broncos coach Devan Praught five-game suspension

CALGARY — Swift Current Broncos head coach Devan Praught was handed a five-game suspension on Thursday for violating the Western Hockey League's standards of conduct. The violation occurred during a team practice on Nov.
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Road to 2024 Summer Olympics has already begun for surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin

Road to 2024 Summer Olympics has already begun for surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin

Every athlete that qualified for the Olympics at last month's Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, got a ceremonial ticket to Paris for the 2024 Summer Games.
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French military to contribute 15,000 soldiers to massive security operation for Paris Olympics

French military to contribute 15,000 soldiers to massive security operation for Paris Olympics

PARIS (AP) — France’s military is planning to contribute 15,000 soldiers to the massive security operation for next year's Paris Olympics , an army general involved in the preparations said Thursday.
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Blackhawks' Taylor Hall is expected to miss the rest of the season with a right knee injury

Blackhawks' Taylor Hall is expected to miss the rest of the season with a right knee injury

CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks forward Taylor Hall will have right knee surgery, likely sidelining the 2018 NHL MVP for the rest of the season. The team placed Hall and forward Andreas Athanasiou on injured reserve on Thursday.
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Canada's Olivier Aubin-Mercier goes after second straight PFL lightweight crown

Canada's Olivier Aubin-Mercier goes after second straight PFL lightweight crown

It's been a year since Olivier (The Canadian Gangster) Aubin-Mercier won the PFL lightweight title and the US$1 million that goes with it. On Friday, the 34-year-old from Montreal looks to do it all again in what could be his final MMA fight.
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F1 bosses Wolff and Vasseur handed formal warnings by FIA for bad language at Las Vegas GP

F1 bosses Wolff and Vasseur handed formal warnings by FIA for bad language at Las Vegas GP

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and Ferrari counterpart Fred Vasseur were both handed formal warnings by motorsports governing body FIA on Thursday for using bad language at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
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Sinner leads Italy past the Netherlands in Davis Cup. Italians reach semis for 2nd straight season

Sinner leads Italy past the Netherlands in Davis Cup. Italians reach semis for 2nd straight season

MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Jannik Sinner kept Italy alive by winning his singles match and then successfully teamed up with Lorenzo Sonego in the doubles against the Netherlands to send his nation into the semifinals of the Davis Cup on Thursday.
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Juuse Saros stops 24 shots for Nashville Predators in 4-2 over Calgary Flames

Juuse Saros stops 24 shots for Nashville Predators in 4-2 over Calgary Flames

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juuse Saros made 24 saves and the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to three games with a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.
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Newhook scores twice, Canadiens beat Ducks 4-3 to halt four-game skid

Newhook scores twice, Canadiens beat Ducks 4-3 to halt four-game skid

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alex Newhook scored with 3:20 remaining for his second goal of the game, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
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Called up from minors, Tufte scores go-ahead goal to help Avalanche beat Canucks 5-2

Called up from minors, Tufte scores go-ahead goal to help Avalanche beat Canucks 5-2

DENVER (AP) — Riley Tufte, called up from the minors earlier in the day, scored the go-ahead goal 24 seconds into the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday night.
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