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Toronto Raptors add Spanish forward Juancho Hernangomez to roster

Toronto Raptors add Spanish forward Juancho Hernangomez to roster

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Juancho Hernangomez. Terms were not disclosed, but ESPN reported the deal is for one year. The six-foot-nine, 214-pound Madrid native averaged 3.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 11.
Former NHL defenceman Robidas joins Canadiens' coaching staff as assistant

Former NHL defenceman Robidas joins Canadiens' coaching staff as assistant

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have named former NHL defenceman Stephane Robidas as an assistant coach on Martin St. Louis' staff.
Wednesday, July 28, 2022 -- Sports In Brief

Wednesday, July 28, 2022 -- Sports In Brief

GRINER WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has offered a deal to Russia aimed at bringing home WNBA star Brittney Griner and another jailed American, Paul Whelan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday.
Pujols leads Cardinals past Blue Jays 6-1, makes St. Louis history

Pujols leads Cardinals past Blue Jays 6-1, makes St. Louis history

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have been one of the hottest teams in baseball but they struggled against the 2006 St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. Albert Pujols had a three-run homer and made Cardinals history as St.
Carcillo says testimony didn't acknowledge culture of hazing, abuse in CHL

Carcillo says testimony didn't acknowledge culture of hazing, abuse in CHL

Former NHL player Daniel Carcillo is angry about the testimony of Canadian hockey officials at a parliamentary hearing looking into the handling of recent assault allegations.
Canadian cricketers defeat Denmark in World Cup Challenge League play

Canadian cricketers defeat Denmark in World Cup Challenge League play

KING CITY, Ont. — Nicholas Kirton scored 48 runs and Saad Bin Zafar added another 43 to help Canada defeat Denmark by 74 runs Wednesday in ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League A play.
WNBA's Griner tells drug trial: 'My career is my whole life'

WNBA's Griner tells drug trial: 'My career is my whole life'

KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — American basketball star Brittney Griner testified at her drug possession trial in Russia that an interpreter translated only a fraction of what was being said while she was detained at Moscow's airport in February and that offi
Hockey Canada has paid $7.6M in nine sex abuse settlements since 1989

Hockey Canada has paid $7.6M in nine sex abuse settlements since 1989

OTTAWA — Hockey Canada says it has paid out $7.6 million in nine settlements concerning sexual assault and sexual abuse claims since 1989, with $6.8 million of that related to serial abuser Graham James.
Former Chicago high school basketball star gunned down

Former Chicago high school basketball star gunned down

MAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) — Police in the the Chicago suburb of Maywood are investigating the shooting death of a former high school basketball star and her mother is pleading with whomever killed her daughter to surrender to police.
Embattled Hockey Canada head says world juniors will go on as planned

Embattled Hockey Canada head says world juniors will go on as planned

OTTAWA — Embattled Hockey Canada president and chief executive officer Scott Smith says his organization will fulfil its duty as host at next month's world junior hockey tournament in Edmonton.
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