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Draisaitl on being in McDavid's shadow: 'I know I'm a great player'

Draisaitl on being in McDavid's shadow: 'I know I'm a great player'

SUNRISE — Leon Draisaitl has been repeatedly asked about Connor McDavid ever since the pair first hit the ice together as teammates in 2015. Fast-forward some nine years later, not much has changed.
Blue Jays pitcher Manoah to have reconstructive right elbow surgery and miss the rest of the season

Blue Jays pitcher Manoah to have reconstructive right elbow surgery and miss the rest of the season

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah will undergo reconstructive right elbow surgery and miss the rest of the season. The decision came after Manoah was examined by Dr. Keith Meister, who will perform the operation on June 17.
Scottie Scheffler's big finish gives him a 3-shot lead at the Memorial

Scottie Scheffler's big finish gives him a 3-shot lead at the Memorial

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is only making it look easy right now.
Lawyer for Jontay Porter says now-banned NBA player was 'in over his head' with a gambling addiction

Lawyer for Jontay Porter says now-banned NBA player was 'in over his head' with a gambling addiction

Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors forward who was given a lifetime ban by the NBA because of a sports betting scandal , was “in over his head” with a gambling addiction, his lawyer said Friday.
F1 drivers get a taste of tricky conditions ahead of Canadian Grand Prix

F1 drivers get a taste of tricky conditions ahead of Canadian Grand Prix

MONTREAL — Formula One drivers got a taste of what to expect this weekend on a practice day riddled with wild weather at the Canadian Grand Prix.
NHL's top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with Sharks likely landing spot

NHL's top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with Sharks likely landing spot

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini has a pretty good idea his NHL future rests with the San Jose Sharks, who hold the first pick in the draft.
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner's play is the biggest uncertainty in the Stanley Cup Final

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner's play is the biggest uncertainty in the Stanley Cup Final

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Stuart Skinner has taken to reading books as a way of taking his mind off the sport of hockey and his job as an NHL goaltender of getting in front of frozen rubber disks fired at him at 90-plus mph.
Canada Soccer names 22-man roster for under-20 June friendlies in Chile

Canada Soccer names 22-man roster for under-20 June friendlies in Chile

Canadian under-20 coach Andrew Olivieri has named a 22-man roster for international friendlies this month against Chile, Ecuador and Paraguay in La Calera, Chile.
Stampeders game to go ahead despite Calgary water restrictions

Stampeders game to go ahead despite Calgary water restrictions

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders game Friday had the green light to go ahead despite water restrictions in the city. Calgarians were urged to reduce water use as work to repair a major water main stretched into a second day.
Canadian rider Derek Gee finished fourth, closes in on Critérium du Dauphiné podium

Canadian rider Derek Gee finished fourth, closes in on Critérium du Dauphiné podium

LE COLLET D'ALLEVARD — Canadian Derek Gee finished fourth at the mountaintop finish of Stage 6 of the Critérium du Dauphiné on Friday and heads into the final two stages in fourth place overall.
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