Why Senators are trading Brady Tkachuk to Panthers
In a Father’s Day blockbuster, the Ottawa Senators traded captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, uniting him with older brother Matthew, for three first-round…
How game postponement offers hidden positive for Blue Jays
CHICAGO — The Toronto Blue Jays’ series finale against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday was postponed due to inclement weather and while it does remove…
After closing 1,000 restaurants, seafood chain sees clear sailing
Sometimes, a business has to get smaller in order to grow, or at least that’s what executives including Wendy’s CFO Ken Cook say when they’re…
Eighth World Cup red card ties Qatar and Russia editions for combined send-offs
Some are calling it the World Cup of the red card. When Belgium’s Nathan Ngoy was sent off with a straight red in the 66th…
Iran plays 10-man Belgium to scoreless draw
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Alireza Beiranvand made seven saves while Iran and Belgium played to a 0-0 draw at the World Cup on Sunday, with Team Melli unable…
Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic playoff after Woad lips out three-footer in regulation
BELMONT, Mich. — Miyu Yamashita got into a playoff Sunday in the Meijer LPGA Classic when Lottie Woad’s 3-foot par try lipped out to close…
Miles Russell, 17, has dad caddie U.S. Open final round in Father’s Day surprise
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Miles Russell had quite a Father’s Day gift for his dad: the chance to be a caddie in his son’s U.S. Open debut. The 17-year-old…
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez wins in first round at Bad Homburg Open
Leylah Fernandez is back on the winning track. The Canadian snapped a three-match singles losing streak with a 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3 win over Great…
Tennis legend Serena Williams to make singles return at Wimbledon
A tennis great is taking the next step in her comeback. Serena Williams will return to women’s singles action at Wimbledon, which begins June 29.…
Marlins place Canadian slugger Liam Hicks on IL
MIAMI — The Miami Marlins designated infielder Christopher Morel for assignment and placed slugger Liam Hicks on the injured list because of a lower back…
Linda Noskova downs Jessica Pegula in Berlin Open final
BERLIN — Eighth-seeded Linda Noskova beat third-seeded Jessica Pegula 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to win the rain-delayed Berlin Open final on Sunday. Scheduled to start around…
Report: Hawks, CJ McCollum agree to one-year, $21M extension
The veteran guard agreed to a one-year, $21 million extension with the Hawks, per ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Sunday. The new deal also includes…