National Sports

Auston Matthews replaced by Brady Tkachuk at NHL All-Star Game due to wrist injury

TORONTO — Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk will replace Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend in St. Louis this week.

Jan 22, 2020 7:27 PM Read more >

Identity of Hall voter who bypassed Jeter may never be known

NEW YORK — The identity of the voter who kept Derek Jeter from being a unanimous Hall of Fame pick may never be known — and both Jeter and the Hall are OK with that.

Jan 22, 2020 5:51 PM Read more >

'This isn't good enough': Solskjaer's Man United loses again

LONDON — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer knows how badly he's doing at Manchester United. However, the manager can't seem to find any solutions.

Jan 22, 2020 5:26 PM Read more >

'No excuse:' AHL forward Boko Imama speaks out after opponent uses racist slur

ONTARIO, Calif. — Ontario Reign forward Boko Imama says there is "no excuse" for the racial slur that was directed at him during a recent American Hockey League game.

Jan 22, 2020 4:49 PM Read more >

Argentine centre back Erik Godoy makes move to Vancouver permanent

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have made Erik Godoy's loan permanent, acquiring the Argentine centre back from Club Atletico Colon. The 26-year-old made 28 starts in 29 league appearances for Vancouver last season while on loan.

Jan 22, 2020 4:41 PM Read more >

Larry Walker's Hall plaque to feature Rockies cap, not Expos

NEW YORK — Larry Walker's Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown will have a Colorado Rockies cap, not a Montreal Expos hat.

Jan 22, 2020 4:37 PM Read more >

Houston Dash waive Canadian international defender Lindsay Agnew

HOUSTON — The Houston Dash have waived Canadian international defender Lindsay Agnew. The 24-year-old Agnew, who was born in Kingston, Ont.

Jan 22, 2020 4:22 PM Read more >

Women in all-star event hope it's a sign of NHL's deeper interest in a league

More integration of women into this year's NHL's all-star weekend is another milestone for their game. The women kick off Friday's skills competition at Enterprise Centre in St. Louis with their own three-on-three tournament.

Jan 22, 2020 4:01 PM Read more >

Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris closes in on White's X Games medal record

Mark McMorris is on the verge of Winter X Games history. Winning medals in slopestyle and big air Saturday in Aspen, Colo., would push the Canadian snowboarder past American star Shaun White's 18 for the most earned by one athlete.

Jan 22, 2020 3:52 PM Read more >

Hamilton's Forge FC sells star midfielder Tristan Borges to Belgian team

Forge FC has sold star midfielder Tristan Borges, the leading scorer and MVP of the Canadian Premier League, to Belgian club Oud-Heverlee Leuven.

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