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London calling: Yankees, Red Sox to play where soccer's king

London calling: Yankees, Red Sox to play where soccer's king

LONDON — Taking in the London landmarks, Hal Steinbrenner turned his eyes from statues to more familiar sights. "I walked through Trafalgar Square yesterday and saw a lot of Yankees hats," the team owner told The Associated Press.
Edmonton Eskimos keeping coach Jason Maas, GM Brock Sunderland until 2020

Edmonton Eskimos keeping coach Jason Maas, GM Brock Sunderland until 2020

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Eskimos are keeping head coach Jason Maas and general manager Brock Sunderland until at least 2020.
Jays closer Osuna charged with assault, placed on administrative leave

Jays closer Osuna charged with assault, placed on administrative leave

Toronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna was placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball Tuesday after being charged with assault.
TFC striker Jozy Altidore out 4-6 weeks after undergoing foot surgery

TFC striker Jozy Altidore out 4-6 weeks after undergoing foot surgery

Toronto FC's bid to climb out of Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference basement will continue without the help of star forward Jozy Altidore.
Jets head to Nashville for Game 7 of roller-coaster series with Predators

Jets head to Nashville for Game 7 of roller-coaster series with Predators

WINNIPEG — There was a brief moment of locker-room levity after the Jets had just blown a chance to clinch a spot in the Western Conference final for the first time in franchise — and the city's — history.
Lucky No. 7? For Canada's NHL teams, more seventh hell than seventh heaven

Lucky No. 7? For Canada's NHL teams, more seventh hell than seventh heaven

If the Winnipeg Jets are going to be the first Canadian NHL team in a quarter of a century to win a Stanley Cup, they'll have to buck a recent trend of this country's clubs losing the seventh game of a playoff series.
Tony Dungy next inductee into Buccaneers Ring of Honour

Tony Dungy next inductee into Buccaneers Ring of Honour

TAMPA, Fla. — Super Bowl-winning Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy is the next inductee into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Ring of Honor.
Former Montreal Alouettes head coach Joe Scannella dies at age 89

Former Montreal Alouettes head coach Joe Scannella dies at age 89

MONTREAL — Joe Scannella, who coached the Montreal Alouettes to two Grey Cup games in the 1970s, has died, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The team was informed by a family member that Scannella, who was 89, died Thursday in California.
Jeremiah Masoli not feeling the pressure as Hamilton Tiger-Cats starter

Jeremiah Masoli not feeling the pressure as Hamilton Tiger-Cats starter

The workouts remain essentially the same, but Jeremiah Masoli's mindset this off-season has been much different. For the first time in his pro career, Masoli prepared for a season knowing he was a starter.
Raptors clean out lockers after yet another playoff disappointment

Raptors clean out lockers after yet another playoff disappointment

TORONTO — Kyle Lowry called it a wasted season. DeMar DeRozan said it was the low point of his NBA career.