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Chiefs trading All-Pro offensive guard Joe Thuney to Bears for 2026 4th-round pick, AP source says

Chiefs trading All-Pro offensive guard Joe Thuney to Bears for 2026 4th-round pick, AP source says

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are trading two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 draft, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension

Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Mathieu Olivier to a long-term contract extension. General manager Don Waddell announced Wednesday that Olivier signed a six-year deal worth $18 million.
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Chiefs trading All-Pro offensive guard Joe Thuney to Bears for 2026 4th-round pick, AP source says

Chiefs trading All-Pro offensive guard Joe Thuney to Bears for 2026 4th-round pick, AP source says

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are trading two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 draft, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp

Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp

TORONTO — Like many young Canadian soccer players, Nyota Katembo loves watching Canada captain Alphonso Davies at work. But it's not just for the Bayern Munich star's exciting style of play.
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Variety is the spice that has Alex Ovechkin fast approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

Variety is the spice that has Alex Ovechkin fast approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Wayne Gretzky was so able to control hockey games from behind the net that the area became known as “Gretzky's office,” as he put up more assists than anyone else in NHL history has points.
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LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs

LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James is well on his way to rewriting every previous definition of basketball longevity, and the 40-year-old star is now racking up numbers the NBA has never seen before.
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Canada-Netherlands cricket matchup in World League play called off due to rain

Canada-Netherlands cricket matchup in World League play called off due to rain

WINDHOEK — Canada's cricket game against the Netherlands was abandoned Wednesday without a single ball played due to rain. The two were slated to meet in ICC Men's Cricket World League 2 play at Wanderers Cricket Ground.
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Intact partners with Northern Super League, adding to women's sports sponsorships

Intact partners with Northern Super League, adding to women's sports sponsorships

Intact Financial Corporation is doubling down on its investment in women's sports.
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NHL roundup: Hurricanes heating up as they clip Red Wings 2-1

NHL roundup: Hurricanes heating up as they clip Red Wings 2-1

DETROIT (AP) — Jordan Martinook had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night. Jordan Staal also scored for Carolina in its third win in four games. Frederik Andersen stopped 24 shots.
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WHL roundup: Raiders blow 3-0 lead but edge Pats 4-3 in shootout

WHL roundup: Raiders blow 3-0 lead but edge Pats 4-3 in shootout

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Tomas Mrsic scored the only goal of the shootout as the Prince Albert Raiders edged the visiting Regina Pats 4-3 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday at the Art Hauser Centre.
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