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Scottish clubs vote to end season below top-tier Premiership

Scottish clubs vote to end season below top-tier Premiership

EDINBURGH, Scotland — Scottish clubs have voted to end the season for leagues below the top-flight Premiership with immediate effect amid the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said Wednesday.
Wolfpack player James Cunningham likely laid low by virus after hamstring surgery

Wolfpack player James Cunningham likely laid low by virus after hamstring surgery

James Cunningham just wasn't feeling right, as if he was about to come down with something.
Canadian Elite Basketball League postponing start date until at least June

Canadian Elite Basketball League postponing start date until at least June

COVID-19 has forced another Canadian sports league to push back its start date.
Former partners say Ayesha Curry has 'gutted' their value

Former partners say Ayesha Curry has 'gutted' their value

LOS ANGELES — A celebrity branding company on Wednesday sued Ayesha Curry, the food and lifestyle personality and wife of NBA star Stephen Curry, seeking more than $10 million for breach of contract.
Alberta golf industry lobbies to open courses amid COVID-19 pandemic

Alberta golf industry lobbies to open courses amid COVID-19 pandemic

CALGARY — Some golf courses in British Columbia are open or about to open and Alberta golf clubs want to do the same despite the reluctance of provincial health officials to give the green light.
Former Whitecap charged with sexual assault after alleged incident in Vancouver

Former Whitecap charged with sexual assault after alleged incident in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — A former Vancouver Whitecaps player has pleaded not guilty to one count of sexual assault following an alleged offence in the Vancouver area in May 2018.
Hank Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dies at 63

Hank Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dies at 63

NEW YORK — Hank Steinbrenner, the oldest son of George Steinbrenner and one of the four siblings who own the controlling shares of the New York Yankees, died Tuesday at age 63.
AP source: NWHL in process of establishing Toronto-area team

AP source: NWHL in process of establishing Toronto-area team

The U.S.-based National Women’s Hockey League is in the process of establishing an expansion franchise in the Toronto area, a person with direct knowledge of the plans told The Associated Press.
Marner reflects on season, using his charity to help raise money during pandemic

Marner reflects on season, using his charity to help raise money during pandemic

TORONTO — Mitch Marner is usually bouncing off the walls.
Tour de France postponed, could start in late August

Tour de France postponed, could start in late August

PARIS — After weeks of holding out hope that the Tour de France would be able to go ahead as planned, the world’s most famous cycling race was finally added to the list of sporting events postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.