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Andreescu and Fernandez lift Canada past Italy at Billie Jean King Cup

Andreescu and Fernandez lift Canada past Italy at Billie Jean King Cup

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Canada rolled to a 3-0 victory over Italy in Group A play on Thursday at the Billie Jean King Cup.
Israelis, Palestinians can fly on same flights to World Cup

Israelis, Palestinians can fly on same flights to World Cup

JERUSALEM (AP) — Soccer fans from Israel and the Palestinian territories will be able to fly directly to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar from Tel Aviv for the first time, soccer’s global governing body announced Thursday.
Recently retired P.K. Subban joining ESPN as hockey analyst

Recently retired P.K. Subban joining ESPN as hockey analyst

P.K. Subban has become a full-time member of ESPN's hockey team after contributing during last season’s Stanley Cup playoff coverage. Subban, who retired in September, has signed a three-year agreement with ESPN.
Devils give Martin Brodeur new contract, exec VP title

Devils give Martin Brodeur new contract, exec VP title

NEWARK, N.J. — Hall of Fame goaltender Martin Brodeur has been named executive vice president of hockey operations and given a new multi-year contract extension by the New Jersey Devils.
Toronto Blue Jays exercise team option on Anthony Bass contract

Toronto Blue Jays exercise team option on Anthony Bass contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays exercised their club option on the contract of reliever Anthony Bass on Thursday. The 35-year-old right-hander split last season between Toronto and Miami.
Osorio looks to complete comeback, help lead Canada at World Cup in Qatar

Osorio looks to complete comeback, help lead Canada at World Cup in Qatar

Jonathan Osorio's long road to the World Cup has not been without its bumps, not to mention a stop in Uruguay.
AP VoteCast: How voters felt about happy hours, Taylor Swift

AP VoteCast: How voters felt about happy hours, Taylor Swift

WASHINGTON (AP) — In Massachusetts, Democrats and Republicans could find an issue to agree on: letting bars have happy hours. Commonwealth law bans bars and other establishments from having special discounts on beer, wine and liquor.
Climate Changed: Canadian golf courses working to reduce ecological impact

Climate Changed: Canadian golf courses working to reduce ecological impact

Golf's origins date back hundreds of years to rural Scotland where the natural features of the land near Edinburgh created the hazards that golfers had to play around and sheep kept the grass well manicured.
Canada Soccer president predicts labour talks will produce 'epic, historical' deal

Canada Soccer president predicts labour talks will produce 'epic, historical' deal

Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis predicts the ongoing labour talks with the Canadian men's and women's teams will produce "an epic, historical deal for pay equity.
WHL Roundup: Reid Schaefer stars in overtime as Thunderbirds edge Blazers 2-1

WHL Roundup: Reid Schaefer stars in overtime as Thunderbirds edge Blazers 2-1

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Reid Schaefer scored 1:24 into overtime to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds past the Kamloops Blazers 2-1 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action.
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