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PHF's Toronto Six sold to group led by Anthony Stewart, Ted Nolan, Angela James

TORONTO — The Toronto Six women's hockey team has been sold to a group of investors led by former NHL player Anthony Stewart, coach Ted Nolan and Hockey Hall of Famer Angela James.
Thai autopsy says cricket star Warne died of natural causes

Thai autopsy says cricket star Warne died of natural causes

BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand said Monday that an autopsy conducted on the body of Australian cricket star Shane Warne has concluded that he died of natural causes, ruling out foul play.

Canadian skier Alana Ramsay wins bronze in super combined at Beijing Paralympics

YANQING, China — Canadian Alpine skier Alana Ramsay raced to her second medal at the Beijing Paralympics. The 27-year-old Calgarian captured bronze in the women's standing super combined on Monday. She crossed the line in two minutes 6.

Canada's Turner snags snowboard cross gold, DeJong silver at Beijing Paralympics

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Tyler Turner and Lisa DeJong captured Canada's first-ever medals in snowboarding at the Paralympic Winter Games. Turner from Campbell River, B.C., won gold in the men's snowboard cross Monday at the Beijing Paralympics.
Canada's McKeever, Wilkie win gold in cross-country at the Beijing Paralympics

Canada's McKeever, Wilkie win gold in cross-country at the Beijing Paralympics

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Canada added two gold medals and a bronze in cross-country skiing at the Beijing Paralympics on Monday. Brian McKeever easily defended his title in the men's 20-kilometre cross-country vision-impaired race.
Canadian skier Mac Marcoux pulls out of Beijing Paralympics with lower-body injury

Canadian skier Mac Marcoux pulls out of Beijing Paralympics with lower-body injury

BEIJING — Canadian Alpine skier Mac Marcoux was forced to withdraw from the Beijing Paralympics due to injury. The 24-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., suffered a lower-body injury when he crashed in Sunday’s men's vision-impaired super-G race.
Eichel scores with 5.2 seconds left, Vegas tops Ottawa 2-1

Eichel scores with 5.2 seconds left, Vegas tops Ottawa 2-1

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel scored a power-play goal with 5.2 seconds remaining to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night. Eichel, who was acquired Nov.
Roaring Game Returns: Brier is back in all of its traditional glory

Roaring Game Returns: Brier is back in all of its traditional glory

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — With every mediocre showing at a major international curling event, the debate is renewed.
All-Star Allen injured during Cavs' 104-96 win over Raptors

All-Star Allen injured during Cavs' 104-96 win over Raptors

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers couldn't even celebrate a signature win. They've got another significant injury to overcome.
Chris Kreider scores twice, powers NY Rangers past struggling Winnipeg Jets

Chris Kreider scores twice, powers NY Rangers past struggling Winnipeg Jets

WINNIPEG — One of the NHL’s top marksmen led the New York Rangers to victory once again, but he was quick to deflect praise onto his teammates.