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Four Canucks test positive for COVID-19, placed in NHL protocol

Four Canucks test positive for COVID-19, placed in NHL protocol

VANCOUVER — A fourth Vancouver Canucks player has been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. Defenceman Tucker Poolman left Vancouver's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with about five minutes to go in the first period Tuesday.
Rodrigues stays hot as streaking Penguins top Canadiens 5-2

Rodrigues stays hot as streaking Penguins top Canadiens 5-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evan Rodrigues always had the tools. A sneaky good shot. Vision. Speed. The tricky part for the Pittsburgh Penguins forward has been putting it all together at the same time.
Short-handed Nets force overtime, beat Raptors 131-129

Short-handed Nets force overtime, beat Raptors 131-129

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant got his 14th triple-double of his career, Patty Mills made a 3 to force overtime and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Toronto Raptors 131-129 on Tuesday night.
Senators hand Panthers worst home loss since 2013, 8-2

Senators hand Panthers worst home loss since 2013, 8-2

SUNRISE, Fla.- (AP) — Josh Norris scored two goals and Anton Forsberg made 33 saves to lift the Ottawa Senators over the Florida Panthers 8-2 on Tuesday night.
Marielle Thompson earns gold as Canada wins three ski cross World Cup medals

Marielle Thompson earns gold as Canada wins three ski cross World Cup medals

AROSA, Switzerland — Canada's Marielle Thompson and Zoe Chore won gold and bronze respectively at a ski cross World Cup event on Tuesday with Jared Schmidt finishing third in the men's final.
Vancouver Whitecaps trade for defender Tristan Blackmon

Vancouver Whitecaps trade for defender Tristan Blackmon

VANCOUVER — Defender Tristan Blackmon was acquired by the Vancouver Whitecaps on Tuesday night in a trade with Charlotte FC. Vancouver sends $475,000 in general allocation money to Charlotte in return for Blackmon.
Pain lingers for Hamilton Tiger-Cats after overtime loss to Winnipeg in Grey Cup

Pain lingers for Hamilton Tiger-Cats after overtime loss to Winnipeg in Grey Cup

Quality rest has been hard to come by for Tiger-Cats head coach Orlondo Steinauer over the last two nights, with thoughts of his team's painful Grey Cup overtime loss still swirling in his head. "Not a lot of sleep to be had," Steinauer said.

Argonauts fire VP of player personnel John Murphy after East final altercation

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have fired vice-president of player personnel John Murphy following an altercation with fans after the East Division final. The Argonauts announced Murphy's dismissal in a terse release issued Tuesday evening.
Ray, Guerrero, Manoah take honours as Toronto BBWAA chapter unveils award winners

Ray, Guerrero, Manoah take honours as Toronto BBWAA chapter unveils award winners

TORONTO — Robbie Ray was named Blue Jays pitcher of the year and most improved player Tuesday in the annual awards from the Baseball Writers' Association of America's Toronto chapter. First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
OJ Simpson a 'completely free man'; parole ends in Nevada

OJ Simpson a 'completely free man'; parole ends in Nevada

LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson is a free man. The 74-year-old former football hero and actor, acquitted California murder defendant and convicted Las Vegas armed robber was granted good behavior credits and discharged from parole effective Dec.