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Ex-Spain soccer boss Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined for World Cup kiss

Ex-Spain soccer boss Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined for World Cup kiss

MADRID (AP) — Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso on Thursday for kissing her after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final.
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Muhammad, Shevchenko to defend their titles at UFC 315 in May in Montreal

Muhammad, Shevchenko to defend their titles at UFC 315 in May in Montreal

UFC 315 in Montreal will feature two championship bouts with Belal (Remember The Name) Muhammad and Valentina (Bullet) Shevchenko putting their titles on the line May 10 at the Bell Centre.
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WHL Roundup: Blades survive late push from Hurricanes, hold on for 4-3 victory

WHL Roundup: Blades survive late push from Hurricanes, hold on for 4-3 victory

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Hunter Laing led the way with two goals as the Saskatoon Blades survived a late push from the Lethbridge Hurricanes to hold on for a 4-3 win on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action.
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Scotties Tournament of Hearts playoff picture clearer, but race continues

Scotties Tournament of Hearts playoff picture clearer, but race continues

THUNDER BAY — Tracy Fleury was creating happier memories at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay, Ont., than three years ago in the same city.
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OHL: Steelheads top Generals 4-2 to extend win streak to three games

OHL: Steelheads top Generals 4-2 to extend win streak to three games

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Jack Van Volsen, Angus MacDonell and Carson Rehkopf each had a goal and an assist as the Brampton Steelheads downed the Oshawa Generals 4-2 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League action.
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Hannah Miller and Julia Gosling each score 2 goals and the Sceptres beat the Sirens 4-1

Hannah Miller and Julia Gosling each score 2 goals and the Sceptres beat the Sirens 4-1

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Hannah Miller and Julia Gosling each scored two goals, and the Toronto Sceptres beat the New York Sirens 4-1 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.
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Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice

Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice

BOSTON — Jon Cooper is a hockey coach. He's also aware of the world outside the rink. Relations between Canada and the United States are as frosty as they've been in a long time. U.S.
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Mbappé hat trick for Real Madrid dumps Man City out of Champions League. PSG and Dortmund advance

Mbappé hat trick for Real Madrid dumps Man City out of Champions League. PSG and Dortmund advance

Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick, Erling Haaland stayed on the bench injured and Real Madrid dumped Manchester City out of the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Springer likely to share leadoff spot, will see some time in left field this season

Springer likely to share leadoff spot, will see some time in left field this season

DUNEDIN — His spot at the top of the batting order no longer secure and his statistics trending downward, George Springer has plenty to prove as he enters the penultimate season of his six-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Canada women settle for 1-1 draw with China in Casey Stoney's first outing as coach

Canada women settle for 1-1 draw with China in Casey Stoney's first outing as coach

MURCIA — Casey Stoney's debut as Canada coach was a tale of two halves against China at the Pinatar Cup on Wednesday. "I liked the first half. I didn't like the second half," Stoney said succinctly after the 1-1 draw.
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