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MONTREAL — John Tavares got a second chance in overtime and made the most of it.

TORONTO — Veteran outfielder Curtis Granderson signed a one-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night according to several media reports. Granderson reportedly agreed to a US$5 million contract pending a physical. The 36-year-old hit .

Simone Biles watched as her friends and former Olympic teammates came forward to detail abuse at the hands of a now-imprisoned former USA Gymnastics team doctor.

PHILADELPHIA — Just as the Philadelphia 76ers were letting yet another big lead slip away, a leak in their locker room sent water spilling into the hallway.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of the Canadian Olympic Committee will announce the flag bearer for the upcoming Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea on Tuesday morning.

Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien isn't sure how long forward Phillip Danault will be out after suffering a concussion when struck in the head by a Zdeno Chara slapshot.

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City no longer has any interest in signing Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez.

MINNEAPOLIS — Canadian Justin Morneau, the 2006 AL MVP and Minnesota Twins first baseman whose career was derailed by concussion symptoms, is retiring after 1,603 hits and 247 home runs in 14 major league seasons.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes released veteran quarterback Darian Durant on Monday, the day before he was scheduled to receive a significant bonus. Durant, 35, was due a $150,000 roster bonus Tuesday. Durant signed a three-year, $1.