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Spencer Horwitz loves the chess match of an at bat, especially doing it at the highest level of professional baseball.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defencemen Dakota Mermis and Philippe Myers, and forward Cédric Paré, the NHL club announced Tuesday.

The contract carries an average annual value of US$ 775,000 and is a two-way deal for the 2024-25 season but converts to a one-way contract in 2025-26.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have parted ways with special teams coordinator Paul Boudreau following the team's fourth straight loss to start the season.

The hockey club released its 82-game 2024-25 regular season schedule Tuesday, which begins with a game on the road Oct. 9 against the Edmonton Oilers.

On the first day of free agency, NHL teams committed a record $1.12 billion in contracts as more than 100 players changed teams.

The Toronto Blue Jays offence stalled to waste Yariel Rodriguez's best start in his young career in their series opener against the Houston Astros on Monday.

The Montreal Canadiens signed the forward to an eight-year, US$60.8-million contract extension beginning in 2025-26.

The club added several forwards, including former Boston Bruin Jake DeBrusk who will fill a top-six forward role and is expected to serve as a winger for Elias Pettersson.

Eric Comrie has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with the Winnipeg Jets for US$825,000. The team has yet to make it official.

The deal was confirmed by Sharangovich's agent Dan Milstein.

Arvidsson is well-known to the Oilers, having spent the past three seasons with Pacific Division rivals the Los Angeles Kings

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats fell to 0-4 on the CFL season after losing Sunday night in Ottawa for the first time since 2018.

The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Max Domi to a four-year contract on Sunday.

A massive thunderstorm didn't stop the Florida Panthers from celebrating their Stanley Cup victory as thousands of fans came together for a rally to hoist the trophy.

The deadline for NHL teams to submit qualifying offers to their pending restricted free agents was 4 p.m. CT, and the Winnipeg Jets made sure the likes of Cole Perfetti, David Gustafsson, Ville Heinola, Logan Stanley, and Simon Lundmark…

Aaron Judge's two-run homer staked New York to an early lead that the Yankees would never relinquish in a 8-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired right-handed pitcher Yerry Rodríguez from the Texas Rangers for righty Josh Mollerus in a trade Sunday.

The Edmonton Elks have selected wide receiver Zach Mathis in the supplemental draft, the club announced Saturday.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doesn't see himself as the Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse leader, but his recent hot streak is certainly leading by example.

Former Regina Pats Tanner Howe will play in the next NHL season with the Pittsburgh Penguins as he was drafted in the second round as the 46th pick.

Sam Dickinson, Sa. O'Reilly, Jared Woolley and William Nicholl were all selected in from the London Knights roster in the 2023-24 NHL Entry Draft.

Bullpen depth was at the heart of the Toronto Blue Jays' success last year. This season, injuries and other issues have depleted that.

Alfons Freij was selected by the Winnipeg Jets in the Second Round of the 2024 entry draft. The Swedish defenceman had 14-19-33 in 40 games with Vaxjo Junior last season.

The 2024 NHL Entry Draft kicked off on Friday, June 28, at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

Team Canada is among several visiting delegations that will be adding air conditioning units because the rooms in the Athletes Village won’t have them.

The Toronto Blue Jays had the good vibrations of their mini two-game win streak wiped out by the booming bats of the New York Yankees on Friday.

Tij Iginla, in his second WHL campaign, tallied 47 goals and 84 points in 64 regular-season games with the Kelowna Rockets this past season.

The Edmonton Oilers have signed goalie Calvin Pickard to a two-year extension.

Connor McDavid was among the six players announced Friday who will be part of Canada's team for the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off.