National Sports

Tiger Woods has gone from “Hello, world,” to saying goodbye to Nike.

MONTREAL — CF Montreal has turned to Laurent Courtois to help develop its core of young talent and pick up results that have eluded the club away from Stade Saputo.

He split his first NFL season between two teams and didn't play a down but Scott Milanovich still considers Canadian Nathan Rourke's stint south of the border a success.

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Ron Rivera was fired Monday as coach of the Washington Commanders, a long-anticipated move new owners made as they put their stamp on the NFL franchise they bought last year.

BERLIN (AP) — Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died. He was 78.

NEW YORK — Florida Panthers centre Sam Reinhart, Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Martin Jones and Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week.

CALGARY — Hockey Canada announced Monday that three Ontario-based members have signed on to the national governing body's updated dressing room policy.

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — American forward Djordje Mihailovic joined the Colorado Rapids on Monday, returning to Major League Soccer after scoring just one goal during 23 league appearances in a year with AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch league.

LOWELL, Mass. — A Professional Women's Hockey League game Monday between Ottawa and Boston was postponed due to bad weather preventing travel.

CARY, N.C. — Canadian international Bianca St-Georges has joined the North Carolina Courage as a free agent. The 26-year-old from Saint-Charles-Borromée, Que., has signed a two-year with a "mutual option" for 2026.