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Canadian Lewis Kent chugs to beer mile world record
A 21-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., broke the world record Tuesday night in the beer mile — a race that combines running and drinking beer. Runners chug a beer then run a lap, for each of the four laps of a mile.
3-on-3 tournament to replace NHL all-star game
A three-on-three tournament featuring teams from the four divisions will replace the traditional game at the 2016 NHL all-star weekend in Nashville in late January. The official announcement of the new format is expected Wednesday night.
Ticats upend Argos, advance to East final
Justin Medlock's 46-yard field goal on the final play of the game earned the Hamilton Ticats an exciting 25-22 win over the Toronto Argonauts in the East Division semifinal Sunday.
Maple Leafs beat Canucks to win third straight victory
The Toronto Maple Leafs won their third straight game for the first time this season, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 at home in Toronto. The Canucks (7-6-5) fell to 1-3-1 on their seven-game road trip, which continues Monday in Montreal.
Hammond, Senators hold off Canucks
Chris Wideman's insurance goal turned out to be the winner for the Ottawa Senators, who escaped with a 3-2 win against the visiting Vancouver Canucks.
Kevin Pillar named Wilson's top defensive CF
BOCA RATON, Fla. -- A day after Kevin Pillar missed out on a Gold Glove Award, he received the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award for best center fielder in the Major Leagues. “He's a highlight reel,“ Blue Jays interim general manager Tony LaCava s
Canucks' 3rd period surge nets win over Blue Jackets
Brandon Sutter scored the tiebreaking goal with 5:08 remaining, and Jannik Hansen had a career high four points with a goal and three assists, to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.
NHL in no rush to decide on expansion, 2018 Olympics
At some point the NHL must decide whether to expand to Quebec, Las Vegas, both or neither, and whether to send its players to the 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea. But commissioner Gary Bettman reiterated Monday there's plenty of time before anything is figu
How Flint Firebirds firestorm came about
Following a win over the Oshawa Generals Sunday, Flint Firebirds head coach John Gruden was fired—his players then walked out in support of him. Gare Joyce reports on what happened prior to the game.
Devils burn Canucks in OT
Kyle Palmieri scored on the power play with 1:27 left in overtime and the New Jersey Devils endured a third-period rally by the Vancouver Canucks for a 4-3 victory on Sunday night.
Stand up paddleboarding to debut at 2016 Yukon River Quest
For the first time in a decade, the Yukon River Quest has added a new category to its 715 kilometre race from Whitehorse to Dawson City. Solo stand up paddleboarding will be added to the roster in 2016, as an experimental class exempt from prize money.
Canadiens unveil Winter Classic jersey
The Montreal Canadiens on Friday unveiled the jersey they'll wear for the upcoming NHL Winter Classic. Montreal will play the Boston Bruins on New Year's Day at Gillette Stadium, home of the NFL's New England Patriots.
Josh Donaldson wins Hank Aaron Award
NEW YORK -- Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson and Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper, the front-runners for the Most Valuable Player Awards in the American League and National League, respectively, have been named winners of the 2015 Hank Aaron Award.
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