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After returning home, Jagr says he's far from finished

After returning home, Jagr says he's far from finished

KLADNO, Czech Republic — Average attendance at Benatky nad Jizerou ice hockey games is 276. This Saturday, they're moving arenas in the city of Liberec to a venue that seats 7,500. Jaromir Jagr is back. Because he hasn't played since Dec.
Toronto FC signs Dutch international defender Gregory van der Wiel

Toronto FC signs Dutch international defender Gregory van der Wiel

TORONTO — MLS champion Toronto FC has strengthened its right side by signing Dutch international defender Gregory van der Wiel from Italy's Cagliari.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran defensive back Anthony Gaitor to deal

Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran defensive back Anthony Gaitor to deal

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed veteran defensive back Anthony Gaitor on Thursday, The five-foot-10, 185-pound Gaitor spent two seasons with the B.C. Lions.
Canadian Kevin Martin to be inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame

Canadian Kevin Martin to be inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame

Canadian Kevin Martin, a three-time Olympian and four-time Brier champion, will be inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame, the World Curling Federation announced Thursday.
The Latest: Russians want 15 more Olympic invitations

The Latest: Russians want 15 more Olympic invitations

MOSCOW — The Latest on Russian doping (all times local): ___ 7:35 p.m. The Russian Olympic Committee says it wants to send 15 of the 28 athletes who won their appeals against doping bans to the Pyeongchang Games.
Former Wolfpack marquee forwards find new teams after being let go by Toronto

Former Wolfpack marquee forwards find new teams after being let go by Toronto

TORONTO — Star forwards Fuifui Moimoi, Ryan Bailey and Dave Taylor, released by the Toronto Wolfpack during training camp, have found new teams. The Toronto rugby league club severed ties with the marquee big men during pre-season in mid-January.
Only on AP: For NFL players, racial profiling often personal

Only on AP: For NFL players, racial profiling often personal

A son who saw a police officer hold a gun to his father's head. A husband whose wife was pulled over driving a Bentley.
CFL speedster Tevaughn Campbell makes World Series sevens debut in New Zealand

CFL speedster Tevaughn Campbell makes World Series sevens debut in New Zealand

HAMILTON, New Zealand — CFL speedster Tevaughn Campbell will make his debut for Canada on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in New Zealand this weekend.
28 Russians have Olympic doping bans lifted

28 Russians have Olympic doping bans lifted

MOSCOW — Twenty-eight Russian athletes had their Olympic doping bans overturned Thursday, throwing the International Olympic Committee's policy on the country into turmoil.
Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Wednesday's Games NHL Toronto 5 N.Y. Islanders 0 Detroit 2 San Jose 1 (SO) Washington 5 Philadelphia 3 --- NBA Indiana 105 Memphis 101 Orlando 127 L.A.