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Waddell steps down as Hurricanes president and GM. Tulsky takes over as interim GM

Don Waddell has stepped down as president and general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, ending a run that had him build a roster that reached the NHL playoffs for six straight years.

May 24, 2024 10:52 AM Read more >

Don Waddell resigns as president and GM of Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH — Don Waddell has resigned as president and general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, ending a 10-year run with the NHL club.

May 24, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Canada beats Bulgaria 3-0 in men's Volleyball Nations League action

ANTALYA — Canada's men's volleyball continued its preparations for the Paris Olympics with a 3-0 win over Bulgaria on Friday in Volleyball Nations League action. Eric Loeppky of Steinbach, Man.

May 24, 2024 10:04 AM Read more >

Canada's Marina Stakusic falls short of French Open qualification

PARIS — Marina Stakusic's bid for her first entry in a Grand Slam main draw has fallen just short. The 19-year-old tennis player from Mississauga, Ont.

May 24, 2024 9:23 AM Read more >

Barcelona parts way with Xavi, one month after coach had reversed decision to step down

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — First, he wanted out. Then he opted to stay. Finally, Barcelona said enough is enough and decided to part ways.

May 24, 2024 7:46 AM Read more >

Defensive back Demerio Houston prepared to launch with Calgary Stampeders

CALGARY — Calgary Stampeders head coach and general manager Dave Dickenson wants more interceptions out of his team this CFL season. Demerio Houston intends to oblige him.

May 24, 2024 7:44 AM Read more >

Grey Cup hero Tyson Philpot sees opportunity to be top receiver with Alouettes

SAINT-JÉRÔME, Que. — Tyson Philpot looks around training camp and sees an opportunity to be the Montreal Alouettes' No. 1 receiving option.

May 24, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

AC Milan coach Pioli leaving at the end of the season, 2 years after leading club to Serie A title

MILAN, Italy (AP) — AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli is leaving the Italian club at the end of the season after a near five-year stint that included the 2022 Serie A title.

May 24, 2024 4:32 AM Read more >

McDavid scores in double overtime, Oilers grab 1-0 lead in Western Conference final

DALLAS — Connor McDavid had already spent the longest four minutes of his life in the penalty box.

May 24, 2024 1:37 AM Read more >

Replay reviews unavailable in Blue Jays-Tigers game after power failure disrupts both broadcasts

DETROIT (AP) — Replay reviews were unavailable to the Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers throughout much of their game Thursday night at Comerica Park because of a technical issue that affected both team broadcasts.

May 23, 2024 8:51 PM Read more >