Two newspapers reported that 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart medication because world governing bodies agreed with Chinese authorities and ruled that the tests had been contaminated.
Forward William Nylander remains uncertain for Game 1 Saturday between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins, reports TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger.
Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Mikael Sergachev participated in practice in a regular jersey on Saturday for the first time since sustaining his leg injury, according to team reporter Gabby Shirley.
Former top-ranked Garbiñe Muguruza has announced that she is retiring from professional tennis at age 30. “I feel that it is time to retire and open up a new chapter in my life,” the two-time major winner told a news conference in Madrid on Saturday.
Max Verstappen of Red Bull has completed a Formula 1 double, taking the pole Saturday for the Chinese Grand Prix just hours after winning the first F1 sprint of the season.
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah allowed two earned runs in 5.2 innings Friday against the Columbus Clippers in Triple-A. Manoah struck out five and allowing six hits and zero walks over 92 pitches. The Clippers went on to win the game 9-3.
How many Canadian teams will be getting out of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs? 'Mystic' Mike Johnson checks in with his predictions on the fate of the Maple Leafs, Canucks, Jets and Oilers.
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After one of the best seasons in franchise history, the Pacific Division-winning Canucks return to the playoffs for the first time since the bubble season and will face the Predators who they went 3-0 against in the regular season. However, the last of those games was back in December, well before Nashville turned its season around. Can Vancouver surprise with a deep run?
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The Jets had their way with the Avalanche this season, beating them in all three meetings quite convincingly. However, counting out the Avs and Hart Trophy candidate Nathan MacKinnon would be a foolish mistake. Can Winnipeg translate regular season success against Colorado into the playoffs?
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Connor McDavid put on a show all season, bagging a career-best 100 assists, and if recent history is any indication, Los Angeles could be in trouble. Will this series go down the way most people think, with another Edmonton triumph?
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From the pressure facing Connor McDavid in these playoffs to comparing Thatcher Demko and Connor Hellebuyck, The Quiz gets you primed for the postseason with a special, NHL Playoff Preview edition.
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The search for the next head coach of the Ottawa Senators is set to intensify after the team’s regular season wrapped up on Thursday. TSN's Claire Hanna has more.
One of the first items on Kyle Dubas' to-do list is locking up Sidney Crosby. The future Hall of Famer is eligible for an extension starting July 1. Dubas has made it clear there are no plans to move on from Crosby, though he declined to get into specifics about what a new deal might look like.
Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe refuses to reveal why forward William Nylander missed practice on Friday, while forward forward Calle Jarnkrok explains how tough it would be to replace Nylander if he's unable to play in Game 1 against the Bruins.
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Ottawa Senators general manager Steve Staios told reporters Friday at his season-ending media availabilities that forward Josh Norris will be ready for training camp in the fall as he recovers from yet another left shoulder injury.
A year ago when the Los Angeles Lakers faced the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs, they were weary and worn down. This year, it's different. Watch Game 1 LIVE Saturday night at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT on TSN3, TSN4, TSN.ca and the TSN App.
Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen doesn't regret the harsh, eye-popping review he gave of his postseason performance a year ago. Looking back, he told the truth about himself — and the Cavs.
The chase for the Stanley Cup is back underway, with the NHL's top 16 teams left to duke it out through four grueling rounds. It's also arguably the most wide open the postseason has been in years, if not decades.
The Edmonton Oilers will have until Monday to rest up for their first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings as the NHL revealed the full first-round schedule Friday.
On the eve of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Michael Farber examines the season-long resiliency of the four Canadian teams gunning for a championship.
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TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins SC with Jay Onrait to preview the Jets' series against the Avalanche, and the Canucks' clash with the Predators in the first round of the playoffs.
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Greg Wyshynski breaks down all you need to know going into the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Check out the numbers behind recent Presidents' Trophy winners and how they've fared en route to the Stanley Cup.
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Arizona Coyotes' rookie Josh Doan explains how he has been able to maintain a positive outlook while the team relocates.
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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman explains why the league and owners have come to an agreement to relocate the Arizona Coyotes to Utah, saying it wasn't realistic or fair to have the players and league continue to have games at Mullett Arena for another 3-5 years.
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The National Hockey League’s 28-year stay in the state of Arizona is officially over. The NHL’s Board of Governors voted on Thursday to approve the sale and relocation of the franchise to Salt Lake City for the start of the 2024-2025 season.
TSN.ca hockey writer Travis Yost, who lives and works in Salt Lake City, lists four big reasons why the relocated Coyotes franchise will work in Utah.
The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined.
Francisco Lindor hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the seventh inning and the New York Mets won their fifth straight game, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday night.
Juan Soto hit a three-run homer halfway up the right field second deck to cap a five-run seventh inning and the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Friday night.
Travis d'Arnaud hit his first three home runs of the season, including a grand slam in the sixth that gave Atlanta the lead, and the Braves beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.
William Contreras drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and finished with two RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Friday night.
Justin Verlander allowed two runs and four hits over six innings to win his season debut for the Houston Astros, 5-3 over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.
Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Steven Kwan and Andrés Giménez each drove in a pair, sending the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
With the NFL Draft looming, Davis Sanchez takes a closer look at how many quarterbacks could be taken in the first round.
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ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reports that the Patriots will listen to offers for the third overall pick in the NFL Draft, but they are also determined to come out of the first round with a quarterback they can build around moving forward.
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Spring has sprung, the flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping. And given that we're a week out from the 2024 NFL draft, it's time for Bill Barnwell's favourite column of the offseason. Yes, today, it's time for the annual mock draft that consists entirely of trades.
The Chicago Bears are on the clock. All seven rounds of the 2024 NFL Draft will be available on TSN, TSN.ca, the TSN App and TSN+.
New England Patriots director of scouting Eliot Wolf said Thursday that the team is "open for business" to trade the No. 3 overall pick in next week's 2024 NFL draft but would be comfortable staying put and selecting a quarterback from what he called a "unique" class.
Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, Dillon Dube and Alex Formenton have each been charged with one count of sexual assault, with McLeod also facing an additional charge, the London Police Service confirmed Monday.
Nearly six years after a woman alleged she had been sexually assaulted by five then-members of Canada's World Junior hockey team, the police chief of a southwestern Ontario city offered an apology for how long it had taken for charges to be laid in the case.
Every detail of the case involving four current National Hockey League players and one former NHL player charged with sexual assault is likely to attract close attention and legal arguments, Rick Westhead writes.
TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie joins Jay Onrait to discuss if Macklin Celebrini's grip on the top spot in the rankings now stronger than before the season, and the reason for the big jump from centre Cayden Lindstrom in the rankings.
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Macklin Celebrini has put some separation between himself and the rest of the list but that doesn't mean the talent drops off from No. 1. TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie shares his players to watch from his mid-season draft rankings.
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TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button shares why he believes Macklin Celebrini has the potential to be a player in the mold of Jonathan Toews and why he thinks Cayden Lindstrom has the biggest upside of anyone in the draft.
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Anton Silayev, Artyom Levshunov, Cole Eiserman and Cayden Lindstrom round out the top five draft prospects and TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie highlights Silayev's meteoric rise up the rankings and what else scouts are looking for out of Eiserman.
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TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button questions why the Oilers would play Stuart Skinner in the team's regular season finale vs. the Avalanche, and looks ahead to Edmonton's first-round matchup with the Kings.
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TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins SC with Jay Onrait to preview the Jets' series against the Avalanche, and the Canucks' clash with the Predators in the first round of the playoffs.
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OverDrive's Jeff O'Neill joins SC with Jay Onrait to discuss the Maple Leafs' chances against the Bruins, if he thinks William Nylander's recent offensive struggles are concerning, how Toronto can slow down David Pastrnak, and more.
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TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins SC with Jay Onrait to discuss which direction the Flames and Senators should go in this offseason after falling short of the playoffs this year.
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The Buffalo Sabres’ recent past has been filled with darkness, but the future may be brighter as the No. 1 team in TSN’s annual U-24 ranking of players and organizational prospects.
Chicago's sensation is No. 1 on TSN’s annual list of the Top 50 NHL-affiliated players and prospects aged 23 or younger as of this season’s start.
TSN's annual CORE 4 project has the Senators ranked the highest among Canadian Eastern Conference teams. TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button highlights the tandem of Tim Stützle and Jake Sanderson in Ottawa, explains how the Canadiens cracked the top 10 and discusses the potential impact Matthew Knies can have in the future for the Maple Leafs.
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The Canucks have stormed out of the gate this season and a big reason why has been the play of their core group of young talent, led by arguably the best player in the NHL, Quinn Hughes. TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button speaks to the impact Hughes has had for Vancouver, discusses the ceiling for Dustin Wolf on the Flames, the Jets' pipeline of talent and the Oilers' low ranking.
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The NHL Playoffs are creeping ever closer, and for us at BarDown, that means it’s sim season. Every year, people simulate the NHL playoffs in the latest NHL video game, and more often than not, the result is fairly inaccurate.
The first-round matchups of the 2024 NHL playoffs are among the best in recent memory. We are in for a treat over the next few months, and I’m happy to offer my favorite bets for three of the series in the West.
Kara Wagland and Lindsay Hamilton share their favourite Anytime Goal-Scorer picks for Saturday's slate of NHL games.
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Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo break down what Canadian teams they believe will advance to the second round of the playoffs and who they believe should be the early favourite to win the Conn Smythe.
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How many Canadian teams will be getting out of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs? 'Mystic' Mike Johnson checks in with his predictions on the fate of the Maple Leafs, Canucks, Jets and Oilers.
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