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Canada's Erin McLeod and wife Ella Masar McLeod sing a song for Laura

Canada's Erin McLeod and wife Ella Masar McLeod sing a song for Laura

TORONTO — Call it a song for Laura. Canadian international goalkeeper Erin McLeod and wife Ella Masar McLeod have released a song in memory of a former teammate of Masar McLeod's.
Leafs ready to go, Swedish defenceman Andreas Borgman locks down final spot

Leafs ready to go, Swedish defenceman Andreas Borgman locks down final spot

TORONTO — The battle for the last remaining spot on the Toronto Maple Leafs' roster came down to two Swedish defenceman, and in the end Andreas Borgman outmuscled countryman Calle Rosen for the honour.
NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris acquitted of assault

NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris acquitted of assault

PHOENIX — A Phoenix jury acquitted NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris in their aggravated assault trial Tuesday.
New look, same booming shot: Jets' Laine ready for sophomore season

New look, same booming shot: Jets' Laine ready for sophomore season

WINNIPEG — Patrik Laine isn't a fresh-faced rookie any longer. You can tell just by looking at him.
NBA changes All-Star Game format; captains will pick teams

NBA changes All-Star Game format; captains will pick teams

NEW YORK — The NBA is scrapping the East vs. West format for its All-Star Game and will have captains pick teams this season.
Canadian women's rugby sevens squad targets 2017-18 World Series title

Canadian women's rugby sevens squad targets 2017-18 World Series title

After finishing third four times in the five-year history of the World Series, the Canadian women's rugby sevens team is reaching for the top this season.
Former Alabama star Trent Richardson to make CFL debut against Toronto Argonauts

Former Alabama star Trent Richardson to make CFL debut against Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO — Victor Butler will have the chance Saturday afternoon to again lock horns with Trent Richardson. Richardson will make his CFL debut with Saskatchewan (7-6) when it visits the Toronto Argonauts (7-7) at BMO Field.
NHL players not surprised that "45-year-old kid" Jagr is back for another season

NHL players not surprised that "45-year-old kid" Jagr is back for another season

BROSSARD, Que. — Ales Hemsky describes Jaromir Jagr as a "funny, 45-year-old kid.
Best dressed: Hudson's Bay Co. unveils kit for Pyeongchang Olympics

Best dressed: Hudson's Bay Co. unveils kit for Pyeongchang Olympics

TORONTO — It's the moment Canada's finest winter athletes become one mighty team. The Canadian team will march into the opening ceremonies Feb.
Picking the music in NHL locker-rooms a delicate balancing act

Picking the music in NHL locker-rooms a delicate balancing act

Michael Del Zotto realized he needed a hobby.