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Parsons, Mixon latest stars added to COVID-19 list

Parsons, Mixon latest stars added to COVID-19 list

Dallas star rookie linebacker Micah Parsons and Cincinnati running back Joe Mixon were the latest big-name players added to the COVID-19 reserve list Wednesday.
COVID: Liverpool-Arsenal semifinal off, Messi now negative

COVID: Liverpool-Arsenal semifinal off, Messi now negative

LIVERPOOL, England — A growing coronavirus outbreak among players and staff led to Liverpool's English League Cup semifinal match against Arsenal being postponed, adding to the backlog in English football caused by the fast-spreading omicron variant.
Oilers MVP McDavid on NHL COVID list; Benn, Stars returning

Oilers MVP McDavid on NHL COVID list; Benn, Stars returning

Edmonton captain and reigning league MVP Connor McDavid went on the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list Wednesday, while the Dallas Stars and their captain Jamie Benn prepared to return to the ice after missing six games over 2 1/2 weeks because of virus is
NHL Notebook: A look at some of the stories to watch in 2022

NHL Notebook: A look at some of the stories to watch in 2022

NHL life in 2021 — like regular life — was dominated by COVID-19. The league manoeuvred, contorted and pivoted to play a 56-game campaign that culminated in July with the Tampa Bay Lightning winning their second consecutive pandemic Stanley Cup.
Canada's Atiba Hutchinson named man of the match in Besiktas' Turkish Super Cup win

Canada's Atiba Hutchinson named man of the match in Besiktas' Turkish Super Cup win

DOHA, Qatar — Canadian Atiba Hutchinson scored for both teams Wednesday before seeing his Besiktas team win the Turkish Super Cup in a penalty shootout over Antalyaspor.
OHL postpones seven more games; league says it is committed to continuing season

OHL postpones seven more games; league says it is committed to continuing season

TORONTO — The Ontario Hockey League announced Wednesday that seven more games have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocol.
Bob Bradley brings experience, enthusiasm and hope to Toronto FC

Bob Bradley brings experience, enthusiasm and hope to Toronto FC

TORONTO — Bob Bradley wasted little time putting down roots after being named Toronto FC's head coach and sporting director. Officially hired Nov.
Oilers place captain McDavid in COVID-19 protocol ahead of game with Maple Leafs

Oilers place captain McDavid in COVID-19 protocol ahead of game with Maple Leafs

TORONTO — The Oilers announced that captain Connor McDavid, forward Derek Ryan and defenceman Tyson Barrie have entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocol hours before Edmonton was scheduled to face the Maple Leafs in Toronto.
Ex-US Soccer president running again 2 years after quitting

Ex-US Soccer president running again 2 years after quitting

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Cordeiro is running to regain his job as U.S.
Veteran sports journalist Machabée joins Canadiens as communications VP

Veteran sports journalist Machabée joins Canadiens as communications VP

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens announced Wednesday that veteran sports journalist Chantal Machabée is the team's new vice president, communications. Machabée, a native of Laval, Que.
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