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Thursday's Games NHL Eastern Conference Semifinal at Toronto Philadelphia 5 N.Y. Islanders 4 (2OT) (Series tied 3-3) Western Conference Semifinal at Edmonton Vancouver 4 Vegas 0 (Series tied 3-3) --- ...

EDMONTON - Goaltender Thatcher Demko has gone from riding the bench to crafting a storybook playoff season in the span of 72 hours and he's taking the Vancouver Canucks along for the ride. Demko, 24, ...

BOSTON - Teoscar Hernndez hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the 10th inning after breaking up Boston's no-hit bid with a leadoff single in the seventh, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Red ...

TORONTO - The Philadelphia Flyers credit Oskar Lindblom's fight against bone cancer for inspiring them all year. Having him back in a game for the first time in nearly nine months provided a big emoti...

BRADENTON, Fla. - Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 28 points and Diana Taurasi added 27, matching her career high with eight 3-pointers, to help the Phoenix Mercury clinch a playoff spot with a 105-81 win ...

NEW YORK - Yes, Serena Williams won in straight sets again. And yes, she moved into an all-American showdown at the U.S. Open against Sloane Stephens. Still, this victory did not quite go according to...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The buzzer sounded, the ball dropped, and OG Anunoby walked toward the bench like a businessman after a day's work. With half a second left and the Toronto Rapt...

NEW YORK - Far too young to remember Tom Seaver's glory days, Pete Alonso and the New York Mets found a perfect way to pay tribute to the greatest player in franchise history. Starting pitcher Robert ...

The Chicago Bears will keep former CFL star Henry Burris on their coaching staff this season. Burris joined the Chicago staff for training camp as part of the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching F...

TORONTO - The NHL unveiled a number of anti-racism initiatives Thursday, some eight months after the issue was brought to the forefront. In conjunction with NHL Players' Association, th...