MLB issues suspensions for Red Sox-Nationals brawl

Oyarzabal’s goals send dominant Spain past Austria into Round of 16

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Mikel Oyarzabal scored two goals and Spain beat Austria 3-0 on Thursday for its first World Cup victory in a knockout match since winning the title in…

Djokovic: ‘People need to cool off a little bit with judgment’ of Serena Williams

LONDON — Novak Djokovic knows just what it means to have to live up to lofty expectations after years of titles and trophies. He’s 39 and is a 24-time Grand…

Report: Raptors sign Kyle Anderson to one-year, $3.9M deal

Kyle Anderson has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million deal with the Raptors, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Thursday. The 32-year-old spent last season with the Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies…

Kyle Lowry to retire with Toronto Raptors

Kyle Lowry will be retiring as a Toronto Raptor.  One of the most significant players in franchise history and the backbone of the most successful era the Raptors have ever…

Raptors’ Collin Murray-Boyles switches jersey number

The rising young power forward is switching his jersey from No. 12 to No. 30, the Raptors announced on Thursday. Murray-Boyles will first rock the new number at NBA Summer…

Murray-Boyles headlines Raptors’ Summer League roster

Collin Murray-Boyles is one of four sophomore players who will lace up their shoes for the Raptors during the NBA Summer League. Toronto announced its roster on Thursday, which also…

Ottawa Senators sign goalie Leevi Merilainen to one-year, $1.1M deal

Fresh off his longest single-season stint in the NHL, Leevi Meriläinen is preparing for another shot in Ottawa. The Ottawa Senators and the Finnish goalie agreed to a one-year extension…

Maple Leafs’ Chayka not done, says GM’s job is to ‘star-hunt’

And they may not be done. General manager John Chayka said he’s going to continue to explore different moves on Sportsnet’s Real Kyper and Bourne on Thursday. “We think we’ve…

Flames bring in character, leadership by acquiring Middleton in Coleman trade

CALGARY – The first reaction was predictable. A fan favourite, a two-time Stanley Cup champion, one of the most respected leaders in the dressing room, and the return is a second-,…

Anisimova avoids Wimbledon upset with 20 aces in win over Kenin

Amanda Anisimova served three of her 20 aces in the deciding tiebreaker to hold off Sofia Kenin 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3) and reach the third round at Wimbledon on Thursday as Kate, the…

Tiger Woods’ hospital records will be given to prosecutors in DUI case

STUART, Fla. — Prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods’ March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, a judge has…