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Toronto Blue Jays ready to kick off home schedule in Dunedin, Fla.

Toronto Blue Jays ready to kick off home schedule in Dunedin, Fla.

DUNEDIN, Fla. — The Toronto Blue Jays will play their second straight home opener away from Rogers Centre tonight. The Blue Jays will call their spring-training facility in Dunedin, Fla., home as they face the Los Angeles Angels.
Campbell registers franchise-record 10th straight win as Maple Leafs down Canadiens

Campbell registers franchise-record 10th straight win as Maple Leafs down Canadiens

TORONTO — Mitch Marner needed every one of his fingers to salute Jack Campbell's impressive accomplishment. The Maple Leafs goalie made 32 saves for a franchise-record 10th straight victory Wednesday as Toronto defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2.
Canada's Bottcher falls to Russia's Glukhov at world men's curling championship

Canada's Bottcher falls to Russia's Glukhov at world men's curling championship

CALGARY — An inconsistent performance from the Canadian back end proved costly in an 8-7 extra-end loss to Russia on Wednesday at the BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men's Curling Championship.
Toronto FC holds Mexico's Club Leon to 1-1 draw in CONCACAF Champions League play

Toronto FC holds Mexico's Club Leon to 1-1 draw in CONCACAF Champions League play

LEON, Mexico — As first impressions go, there was plenty to like Wednesday in Toronto FC's first outing under head coach Chris Armas. Despite missing some key personnel and playing its first competitive match since Nov.
China warns Washington not to boycott Winter Olympics

China warns Washington not to boycott Winter Olympics

BEIJING — China's government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach to complaints of human rights abuses.

Filip Gustavsson makes 35 saves, AHL Senators beat Moose 3-2

WINNIPEG — Filip Gustavsson stopped 35-of-37 shots as the Belleville Senators edged the Manitoba Moose 3-2 on Wednesday in American Hockey League play.
Draisaitl, McDavid have four points each, Oilers remain perfect against Sens

Draisaitl, McDavid have four points each, Oilers remain perfect against Sens

OTTAWA — The Oilers didn't coast to their eighth win over Ottawa this season, but in the end the Senators couldn't contain Edmonton's superstar combination of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.
25 Canucks players, staff positive for COVID-19 in outbreak involving virus variant

25 Canucks players, staff positive for COVID-19 in outbreak involving virus variant

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks say 25 players and coaches have tested positive during a COVID-19 outbreak that involves a variant of the virus. It is now the biggest reported outbreak in the NHL this season.
Arizona parts ways with Sean Miller amid NCAA investigation

Arizona parts ways with Sean Miller amid NCAA investigation

Arizona had stuck by men's basketball coach Sean Miller through an NCAA infractions investigation that stretched nearly four years. When the school didn't extend his contract beyond next season, it became clear a decision would need to be made.
Tiger Woods was driving more than 80 mph when he crashed SUV

Tiger Woods was driving more than 80 mph when he crashed SUV

LOS ANGELES — Tiger Woods was driving more than 80 mph — nearly twice the posted speed limit — on a downhill stretch of road when he lost control of an SUV and crashed in a wreck that seriously injured the golf superstar, authorities said Wednesday.