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Sweden striker Ibrahimović out of Euro 2020 with knee injury

Sweden striker Ibrahimović out of Euro 2020 with knee injury

MILAN (AP) — Zlatan Ibrahimović will miss the upcoming European Championship because of a knee injury, the Swedish soccer federation said Saturday.
Djokovic outlasts Tsitsipas in ‘toughest match' of year

Djokovic outlasts Tsitsipas in ‘toughest match' of year

ROME (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic regained his cool after throwing his racket off the court in a grueling, rain-delayed 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 quarterfinal victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Italian Open on Saturday.
Canadians divided on sending Team Canada athletes to the Tokyo Olympic Games: poll

Canadians divided on sending Team Canada athletes to the Tokyo Olympic Games: poll

OTTAWA — A new poll by Leger and the Association of Canadian Studies suggests the country is divided over plans to send athletes from Canada to the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo as Japan grapples with climbing COVID-19 cases.
Mavericks beat Raptors to clinch top-6 spot, avoid play-in

Mavericks beat Raptors to clinch top-6 spot, avoid play-in

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had his 11th triple-double of the season with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists and the Dallas Mavericks guaranteed themselves a top-six finish in the Western Conference, to avoid the NBA's play-in next week, with a 114-

Cole Reinhardt scores in OT, AHL Senators extend win streak to five

OTTAWA — Cole Reinhardt scored the winner 18 seconds into overtime, and the Belleville Senators picked up their fifth straight victory with a 3-2 win Friday against the Manitoba Moose.

Gogolev leads Marlies over Rocket with three-point effort

MONTREAL — Pavel Gogolev set up two goals before scoring one of his own to break a 2-2 tie, and the Toronto Marlies edged the Laval Rocket 3-2 on Friday in American Hockey League action.
Connor scores twice, Jets beat Leafs in regular-season finale

Connor scores twice, Jets beat Leafs in regular-season finale

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets' top line is clicking at the right time.

Calgary's Stephen Ames shoots 66 to take Mitsubishi Electric lead

DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Canada's Stephen Ames shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take the first-round lead in the PGA Tour Champions' Mitsubishi Electric Classic.
Sens owner not commenting on lawsuits stemming from Caribbean vacation

Sens owner not commenting on lawsuits stemming from Caribbean vacation

The Ottawa Senators appear poised to emerge from the painful, dark days of a long rebuild.
Honda Indy Toronto removed from schedule for second straight year because of COVID-19

Honda Indy Toronto removed from schedule for second straight year because of COVID-19

TORONTO — The Honda Indy Toronto has been cancelled for the second year in a row because of COVID-19. The City of Toronto announced Friday it is cancelling major in-person events through to Labour Day, ending hopes for the July 9-11 race.