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Sens' Ryan, Habs' Weber, Oilers' McDavid among Masterton nominees

Sens' Ryan, Habs' Weber, Oilers' McDavid among Masterton nominees

Ottawa Senators forward Bobby Ryan, Montreal Canadiens defenceman Shea Weber and Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid are among the nominees for the 2020 Bill Masterton Trophy.
Leverkusen into German Cup final as 4th-tier team's run ends

Leverkusen into German Cup final as 4th-tier team's run ends

VÖLKLINGEN, Germany — Fourth-division Saarbrücken's record-breaking run to the German Cup semifinals came to an end with a 3-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen in an empty stadium on Tuesday.
UFC confirms Fight Island is Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, home to the F1 Grand Prix

UFC confirms Fight Island is Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, home to the F1 Grand Prix

While some fans had expected something more like Gilligan's Island, the UFC confirmed Tuesday that its much-ballyhooed Fight Island is Abu Dhabi's Yas Island.
Leafs' Tavares: 'A breath of fresh air' to be back on the ice with teammates

Leafs' Tavares: 'A breath of fresh air' to be back on the ice with teammates

TORONTO — Walking into the Maple Leafs' practice facility represented a small return to normalcy for John Tavares.

Ottawa's Noel Hoefenmayer named top CHL defenceman for 2019-20 season

TORONTO — Noel Hoefenmayer of the Ontario Hockey League's Ottawa 67's has been named the Canadian Hockey League's defenceman of the year.

Some Canadian CrossFit gyms quick to de-affiliate from brand after Glassman comments

TORONTO — Darren Thornton is in the process of researching new names to rebrand CrossFit Defy, the gym he co-owns with his wife Michelle in Toronto's Leaside neighbourhood.
Nurse: This is a historic opportunity to make some lasting change.

Nurse: This is a historic opportunity to make some lasting change.

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors may finally get a chance to resume their title defence if the NBA restarts late next month in Orlando.

Lifetime ban of track coach Andy McInnis upheld by Athletics Canada commissioner

OTTAWA — Athletics Canada's independent commissioner's office has upheld the lifetime ban of former track coach Andy McInnis for sexual harassment and misconduct. In a ruling issued Tuesday, commissioner Hugh L.
Curling Canada names new head coaches for mixed doubles, wheelchair programs

Curling Canada names new head coaches for mixed doubles, wheelchair programs

OTTAWA — Curling Canada has announced new head coaches for its mixed doubles and wheelchair curling teams.
Canadian Felicia (Feenom) Spencer makes basic purse of US$125,000 in UFC 250 loss

Canadian Felicia (Feenom) Spencer makes basic purse of US$125,000 in UFC 250 loss

Canadian Felicia (Feenom) Spencer made a basic purse of US$125,000 for her loss by decision Saturday to featherweight champion Amanda (Lioness) Nunes at UFC 250.