The Toronto Blue Jays have been forced to pivot after missing out on two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani, who agreed to a $700-million US, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers last week.Continue Reading
The Boston Red Sox acquired Canadian outfielder Tyler O’Neill from the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday, bringing in a two-time Gold Glove winner to replace the departing Alex Verdugo.Continue Reading
New York acquired Soto and Gold Glove centre fielder Trent Grisham in a blockbuster trade with the cost-cutting Padres on Wednesday night. San Diego received right-handed pitchers Michael King, Jhony Brito, Randy Vasquez and Drew Thorpe along with catcher Kyle Higashioka.Continue Reading
A former NBA G League player allegedly admitted to fatally strangling a woman whose remains were found earlier this month near Las Vegas, according to court records obtained Wednesday.Continue Reading
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s chances of becoming the first Canadian since Steve Nash to win the NBA’s MVP award.Continue Reading
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has been denied entrance to Canada due to his past legal problems and will not be available to play Monday night in Toronto against the Raptors.Continue Reading
Eric Montross, a former North Carolina and NBA big man, has died after a cancer fight, his family said. He was 52. He had been diagnosed with cancer in March, leading to him stepping away from his duties as a radio analyst for UNC game broadcasts.Continue Reading
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was undergoing surgery for a broken hip Saturday after falling at a concert in Los Angeles. The NBA Hall of Famer was attending a show Friday night when he was injured.Continue Reading
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he hit Phoenix Suns centre Jusuf Nurkić in the face and received a Flagrant 2 foul and ejection.Continue Reading
Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was voted Canada’s top athlete of the year on Monday, beating Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid, golfer and Canadian Open champion Nick Taylor, hammer thrower Camryn Rogers and swimmer Summer McIntosh.Continue Reading
