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Senators roll to 6-2 win over the Sabres

Senators roll to 6-2 win over the Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Shane Pinto had a goal and three assists, and Ottawa enjoyed a five-goal first-period surge in cruising to a 6-2 victory over Buffalo on Wednesday night.
Windsor Spitfires win lottery for first pick in Ontario Hockey League draft

Windsor Spitfires win lottery for first pick in Ontario Hockey League draft

WINDSOR, Ont. — The Windsor Spitfires will have the first pick in next month's Ontario Hockey League draft. The Spitfires won Wednesday's draft lottery to earn the first overall selection for the first time since 1976.
Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war

Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians have expressed pride and gratitude toward their men’s national soccer team for qualifying for the European Championship, a rare bit of good news and a welcome distraction from the war with Russia .
Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener, workload the rest of season uncertain

Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener, workload the rest of season uncertain

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker will be back behind the microphone when the Milwaukee Brewers play their home opener Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins.
Canada's Dabrowski reaches Miami Open doubles semifinals with Routliffe

Canada's Dabrowski reaches Miami Open doubles semifinals with Routliffe

MIAMI — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and doubles partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand reached the Miami Open semifinals with a three-set win Wednesday over Sloane Stephens and Ashlyn Krueger of the United States.
NHL's Capitals and NBA's Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses

NHL's Capitals and NBA's Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses

WASHINGTON (AP) — The NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals are staying in the District of Columbia for the long term after a plan to lure the teams to Virginia imploded and ownership and the city reached an agreement on a $515 milli
Canada's Savoie hopes to build on top-five result to start PGA Tour Americas season

Canada's Savoie hopes to build on top-five result to start PGA Tour Americas season

Canada's Joey Savoie had a simple plan heading into the Bupa Championship: keep the driver in his bag. The strategy paid off for Savoie, from La Prairie, Que., as he tied for fourth on Sunday in the first event of the PGA Tour Americas season.
Capitals defenceman Ethan Bear enters NHL/NHLPA assistance program

Capitals defenceman Ethan Bear enters NHL/NHLPA assistance program

TORONTO — Washington Capitals defenceman Ethan Bear is entering the NHL and NHL Players’ Association's joint assistance program and will be unavailable to the club for an indefinite period.
Canucks place all-star goalie Thatcher Demko on long-term injured list

Canucks place all-star goalie Thatcher Demko on long-term injured list

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have placed all-star goalie Thatcher Demko on the long-term injured reserve list retroactively. "It's just cap related," coach Rick Tocchet said after practice Wednesday. "We get some cap relief, that's all it is.
NCAA President Charlie Baker urges states with legal wagering to ban prop bets on college athletes

NCAA President Charlie Baker urges states with legal wagering to ban prop bets on college athletes

In the midst of March Madness , the NCAA is pushing for states with legal wagering on sporting events to ban prop bets on college athletes.
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