Mets reach playoffs, beat Braves to cap comeback from 22-33 start
ATLANTA — Four months after dropping 11 games under .500, the New York Mets earned a playoff berth a day after the regular season was supposed to end. With an…
Hunter ‘ultimate pro’ in shifting from left guard to tackle for Argos
Ryan Hunter’s athleticism has been on full display since his arrival in the CFL, but the Canadian’s versatility is now shining through. An oblique/hip injury to American Isiah Cage forced…
RAPTORS REBUILD: Looking ahead to a new season of basketball in Toronto
WATCH BELOW: Toronto Raptors Media Day: Sun National Entertainment Editor Mark Daniell talks with Toronto Sun sports columnist Steve Simmons on what’s ahead in the upcoming season What do YOU…
Leafs notes: Will Joseph Woll get the season-opening start in net?
Joseph Woll has twice experienced the rush of playoff hockey as a Maple Leaf, but this time he would like to hit the rewind button. The 26-year-old would covet the…
‘Pretty surreal’ to be part of Raptors’ 30th anniversary, local boy Olynyk says
As the team gets ready to celebrate its 30th season in the NBA, Raptors centre Kelly Olynyk still recalls his early days growing up in Toronto and becoming a fan…
Leon Draisaitl to play with dream linemates on Edmonton Oilers tonight, but will it work out?
There’s been plenty of churn when it comes to Leon Draisaitl’s linemates. Plenty have been tried with Drasaitl. Few have triumphed. Draisaitl will now play his first NHL game —…
Oilers Notes: Sam O’Reilly heading back to OHL after strong camp
After Edmonton Oilers’ first-round pick Sam O’Reilly’s excellent training camp, through his four pre-season games, we can expect a three-year entry-level contract coming his way soon after the teenage centre…
Mike Tyson fight against Jake Paul could be over ‘in one minute’ as health worry let slip
Mike Tyson has been told he could end his fight against Jake Paul in ‘one minute’ if he sticks to his trainer’s advice. That is despite the 58-year-old’s well-documented health…
Raptors have ‘clean slate’ heading into new season
TORONTO – Head coach Darko Rajakovic is putting on his foreman’s helmet as the Toronto Raptors lean into developing their young core this season. Rajakovic thinks the Raptors have a…
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tries to remain focused as outside expectations rise
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spent several years in Oklahoma City as an unheralded scorer on a losing team in a small market. Then, he improved his defense and became an All-Star. Then…