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Roughriders re-sign national offensive linemen Evan Johnson and Logan Ferland

Roughriders re-sign national offensive linemen Evan Johnson and Logan Ferland

REGINA — Offensive linemen Evan Johnson and Logan Ferland have signed contract extensions with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The club announced the signings on Monday.
National Lacrosse League postpones three games due to COVID-19 concerns

National Lacrosse League postpones three games due to COVID-19 concerns

The National Lacrosse League has postponed three games due to COVID-19. The league made the announcement on Monday after consulting with health authorities and officials in Canada and the United States.
EPL managers frustrated at 3-sub rule as COVID-19 cases bite

EPL managers frustrated at 3-sub rule as COVID-19 cases bite

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp became the latest Premier League manager to express his frustration at being allowed to make only three substitutions during a match at a busy time when many squads are being hit hard by coronavirus cases.
Shiffrin is latest elite skier to test positive for COVID-19

Shiffrin is latest elite skier to test positive for COVID-19

Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin is the latest elite skier to test positive for COVID-19 with the Beijing Games less than six weeks away.
Americans, Canadians open world junior hockey championship with victories

Americans, Canadians open world junior hockey championship with victories

RED DEER, Alta. — The United States jumped to a three-goal lead and overcame a third-period comeback to defeat Slovakia 3-2 Sunday in the final game on the first day at the world junior hockey championship.

Scoreboard for Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021

Sunday's Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Edmonton Finland 3 Germany 1 Canada 6 Czech Republic 3 At Red Deer, Alta.
Power, Perfetti drive Canada to 6-3 win over Czechs in world junior hockey

Power, Perfetti drive Canada to 6-3 win over Czechs in world junior hockey

EDMONTON — Owen Power's hat trick helped Canada overcome a nervous start at the world men's under-20 hockey championship with a 6-3 doubling of the Czechs on Sunday.
NHL brings back taxi squads in effort to keep season going; 3 more games postponed

NHL brings back taxi squads in effort to keep season going; 3 more games postponed

The NHL is emerging from an extended holiday break with taxi squads and other roster revisions, a move made to guard against more disruptions to the season amid more players and coaches going into COVID-19 protocol Sunday.
Love, Garland score 22 as Cavs rout depleted Raptors 144-99

Love, Garland score 22 as Cavs rout depleted Raptors 144-99

CLEVELAND (AP) — Kevin Love and Darius Garland scored 22 points apiece, and the Cleveland Cavaliers tied their franchise record with 46 points in the third quarter of a 144-99 rout over the COVID-19 depleted Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.
NBA virus numbers still rising, expanded testing begins

NBA virus numbers still rising, expanded testing begins

The way Miami's Caleb Martin sees things, he's lucky. He just missed seven games while completing the NBA's health and safety protocols related to the coronavirus, the worst of his symptoms being a couple days of fatigue.