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Newcomers Santander, Giménez lead offensive outburst as Jays thump Tigers 13-3

Newcomers Santander, Giménez lead offensive outburst as Jays thump Tigers 13-3

LAKELAND — Anthony Santander drove in three runs, fellow off-season addition Andrés Giménez drove in two and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 13-3 in spring training action Monday.
Tennis legend Serena Williams joining ownership of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

Tennis legend Serena Williams joining ownership of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

TORONTO — Tennis legend Serena Williams is joining the Toronto Tempo's ownership group, the WNBA expansion team announced Monday.
Vasilevskiy, Hintz, Suzuki named NHL's three stars of the week

Vasilevskiy, Hintz, Suzuki named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK — Tampa Bay goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, Dallas centre Roope Hintz and Montreal captain Nick Suzuki have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week. Vasilevskiy stopped 71 of the 73 shots he faced last week, going 3-0-0 with a 0.
Canada Cricket GM named tournament director of Canada Super 60 League.

Canada Cricket GM named tournament director of Canada Super 60 League.

TORONTO — Cricket Canada general manager Ingleton Liburd has been named tournament director of the new Canada Super 60 League. The league is set to debut in July at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ont.
Canada Soccer unveils new philanthropic programs, offers details on World Cup tickets

Canada Soccer unveils new philanthropic programs, offers details on World Cup tickets

TORONTO — When not working with the likes of Drake, Eminem, Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Beyonce, award-winning Canadian producer Boi-1da describes himself as a soccer dad. "She's 14. She plays OPDL (Ontario Player Development League) for Markham.
Former CFL star Elliott Brown getting a head start on life after football

Former CFL star Elliott Brown getting a head start on life after football

Elliott Brown is taking the off-season to do more than just prepare for his first NFL opportunity. The six-foot-four, 225-pound defensive end signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals in January following two seasons with the Edmonton Elks.
Capitals sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to a 3-year, $9 million extension

Capitals sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to a 3-year, $9 million extension

WASHINGTON (AP) — Charlie Lindgren wondered about his future with the Washington Capitals in late January when they signed the other half of their goaltending tandem , Logan Thompson, to a long-term contract.
Capitals sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to a 3-year, $9 million extension

Capitals sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to a 3-year, $9 million extension

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals have shored up their goaltending tandem for the next few seasons by signing Charlie Lindgren to a three-year extension worth $9 million.
Northern Exposure: Bartling leads new-look N.W.T. team at the Montana's Brier

Northern Exposure: Bartling leads new-look N.W.T. team at the Montana's Brier

KELOWNA, B.C. — Northwest Territories vice D'arcy Delorey would often use a territorial championship banner at the three-sheet Hay River Curling Club as inspiration in the early days of his curling journey.
NHL roundup: Maple Leafs win fifth straight, beat Penguins 6-5 in OT

NHL roundup: Maple Leafs win fifth straight, beat Penguins 6-5 in OT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Nylander scored 60 seconds into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5 on Sunday.