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GM Griffin, Cavs part ways after title, 3 straight Finals

GM Griffin, Cavs part ways after title, 3 straight Finals

CLEVELAND — One year ago, David Griffin celebrated the biggest win in Cavaliers history. He marked the anniversary Monday by walking away from the team.
Tiger Woods receiving professional help to manage meds

Tiger Woods receiving professional help to manage meds

JUPITER, Fla. — Tiger Woods is receiving help to manage his medications.
Black bears kill 2 in Alaska, including teen in extreme race

Black bears kill 2 in Alaska, including teen in extreme race

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Patrick Cooper had already turned around after reaching the halfway point in a popular mountain race in Alaska when he somehow veered off the trail and became lost.
Assault charge against Whitecaps defender Sheanon Williams stayed by the Crown

Assault charge against Whitecaps defender Sheanon Williams stayed by the Crown

VANCOUVER — An assault charge against Vancouver Whitecaps defender Sheanon Williams in connection with an alleged domestic incident last week was stayed on Monday. A spokesperson for the B.C.
Coyotes won't offer captain Shane Doan a contract

Coyotes won't offer captain Shane Doan a contract

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Shane Doan was showered with tributes and applause following the final game of the 2016-17 season, the big send-off coming just in case the Arizona Coyotes captain decided to retire.
Veteran Lawrence more than fine with Ticats opening another season versus Argos

Veteran Lawrence more than fine with Ticats opening another season versus Argos

HAMILTON — For the third time in five years, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will open their regular season against the arch-rival Toronto Argonauts. That's just fine with linebacker Simoni Lawrence.
Durant, Jackson, Olafioye added in major shakeup of Alouettes by new GM Reed

Durant, Jackson, Olafioye added in major shakeup of Alouettes by new GM Reed

MONTREAL — After missing the playoffs for a second straight year, the Montreal Alouettes were due for a shakeup. What they got was more like an earthquake. A new general manager, a new quarterback and a load of new players.
Rising Canadian tennis star Auger-Aliassime is in illustrious company

Rising Canadian tennis star Auger-Aliassime is in illustrious company

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime launched himself into illustrious company when he won the Open de Sopra Steria in Lyon, France on Sunday.
Canadian IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe rolling on and off the track

Canadian IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe rolling on and off the track

TORONTO — Canada's James Hinchcliffe feels quite comfortable racing at speeds a regular driver can't even begin to contemplate. It's when he's negotiating traffic off the IndyCar circuit that the nerves really come out.
Vegas likely to lack star power and scoring in early NHL existence

Vegas likely to lack star power and scoring in early NHL existence

When it constructed rules for the upcoming expansion draft, the NHL tried to ensure at least one thing: that the Vegas Golden Knights weren't immediately terrible. The list of available players to the Knights suggests that might be the case.