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Blue Jays add All-Star reliever Jeff Hoffman with $33 million, 3-year contract
TORONTO (AP) - All-Star reliever Jeff Hoffman and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $33 million, three-year contract. The team announced the deal Friday night, two days after his 32nd birthday. H...
Jan 10, 2025
Nick Suzuki scores in overtime to lift the Canadiens past the Capitals, 3-2
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Suzuki got to the front and put the puck up ...
Jan 10, 2025
Staal, Tokarski lead Hurricanes to 2-0 win over Canucks
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jordan Staal had a goal and an assist, Dustin Tokarski got his first shutout since 2022 and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 on Friday night. Andrei Svechnik...
Jan 10, 2025
Hirata grabs early lead at Sony Open, Zach Johnson gets in the mix
HONOLULU (AP) - Kensai Hirata of Japan opened with four straight birdies, and he got up-and-down for one last birdie on the 18th at Waialae for a 7-under 63 and a one-shot lead among the early starter...
Jan 10, 2025
Blue Jays sign reliever Hoffman to three-year-deal
TORONTO - Who says you can't home? Right-handed pitcher Jeff Hoffman, selected ninth overall by the Blue Jays in 2014 and dealt to the Colorado Rockies the following summer, has returned to Toronto. T...
Jan 10, 2025
Health-care workers ‘cautiously optimistic’ after meeting with ministers
Health-care workers across Saskatchewan have been sounding the alarm about the health-care system for quite some time.Some of those workers - who are members of SEIU-West - recently met with the provi...
Jan 10, 2025
Recap: over 15 moves made during SJHL trade deadline day
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) trade deadline was 5 p.m. Friday and there were 15+ moves made around the league. One of the biggest moves around the league was between the Flin Flon Bomb...
Jan 10, 2025
Huberdeau, Wolf stand out, Flames in playoff conversation at halfway mark
CALGARY - The swagger is resurfacing, in a different way, for Calgary Flames winger Jonathan Huberdeau. At the halfway mark of the NHL's regular season, Huberdeau's team-leading 17 goals already toppe...
Jan 10, 2025
No surgery, but rehab for Calgary Flames forward Conor Zary
CALGARY - Forward Conor Zary doesn't require surgery after ugly knee-on-knee contact in a game earlier this week, but the Calgary Flames say he's out of the lineup indefinitely. Zary left Tuesday's ro...
Jan 10, 2025
Canada, G7 leaders, denounce Venezuela's suppression of political opposition
OTTAWA - Canada is joining its closest allies in denouncing Venezuela's crackdown on democracy - the first G7 foreign policy statement since Canada began chairing the group this year. Venezuelan Presi...
Jan 10, 2025