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Ontario slightly accelerates lifting restrictions on sporting event attendance

Ontario slightly accelerates lifting restrictions on sporting event attendance

TORONTO — Ontario limits on attendance at indoor sports events during the pandemic changed again Monday with Premier Doug Ford slightly accelerating previously announced plans.
B.C. Lions sign American defensive linemen Woody Baron, Ivan McLennan

B.C. Lions sign American defensive linemen Woody Baron, Ivan McLennan

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions signed American defensive linemen Woody Baron and Ivan McLennan on Monday. Baron, 28, spent the last three seasons with the Montreal Alouettes.
Altidore departure from Toronto and arrival in New England finally confirmed

Altidore departure from Toronto and arrival in New England finally confirmed

TORONTO — After months in limbo with Toronto FC, star striker Jozy Altidore's move to the New England Revolution was finally confirmed Monday. The news came in rapid-fire fashion.
Christian Eriksen marks 30th birthday by playing game again

Christian Eriksen marks 30th birthday by playing game again

LONDON (AP) — Christian Eriksen celebrated his 30th birthday on Monday with his first game action since suffering cardiac arrest at the European Championship.
De Bruin wins monobob bronze, Canada roars into women's hockey final

De Bruin wins monobob bronze, Canada roars into women's hockey final

BEIJING — Christine de Bruin wore an Olympic medal around her neck for the first time in her career, and the Canadian bobsledder liked the feeling. "It feels awesome," she said of the bronze medal she claimed in the Olympic debut of the monobob.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign defensive back Deatrick Nichols to a one-year extension

Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign defensive back Deatrick Nichols to a one-year extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed American defensive back Deatrick Nichols to a one-year contract extension Monday. Nichols is now under contract with Winnipeg through the 2023 season.
Humphries wins Olympic bobsled gold for U.S.; Canada's de Bruin takes bronze

Humphries wins Olympic bobsled gold for U.S.; Canada's de Bruin takes bronze

YANQING, China — Kaillie Humphries crossed the finish line, stood on her sled and defiantly posed with folded arms.
Russian skater Kamila Valieva cleared to compete at Olympics

Russian skater Kamila Valieva cleared to compete at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — Teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test.
Super Bowl ads go heavy on nostalgia and star power

Super Bowl ads go heavy on nostalgia and star power

NEW YORK (AP) — On the field, the Los Angeles Rams are facing off against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl 56.
Tkachuk, Brown lead Senators past Capitals 4-1

Tkachuk, Brown lead Senators past Capitals 4-1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brady Tkachuk scored his team-leading 15th goal and added an assist, Connor Brown also had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators completed a long-awaited 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday.
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