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CP NewsAlert: Penny Oleksiak makes history as Canada swims to bronze in medley relay

CP NewsAlert: Penny Oleksiak makes history as Canada swims to bronze in medley relay

TOKYO — Canada has captured bronze in the women's medley relay, marking the country's 13th medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Penny Oleksiak swam anchor to win the seventh Olympic medal of her career.
NHL to investigate claim Sharks’ Kane bet on own games

NHL to investigate claim Sharks’ Kane bet on own games

The NHL said it will investigate an allegation made by Evander Kane’s wife that the San Jose Sharks forward bet on his own games and has intentionally tried to lose for gambling profit.
Manoah's gem, Springer's homers lead Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Royals

Manoah's gem, Springer's homers lead Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Royals

TORONTO — The Blue Jays celebrated a second win in two starts in their Rogers Centre return thanks to co-starring performances from rookie pitcher Alex Manoah and centre fielder George Springer.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Damiano Palmegiani and Cooper Benson from 2021 MLB draft

Toronto Blue Jays sign Damiano Palmegiani and Cooper Benson from 2021 MLB draft

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have signed two more players, the team announced Saturday. The Jays are adding Damiano Palmegiani, a 14th-round pick and third baseman to the their roster.
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Riley Nash to one-year contract; Nash recorded 172 points

Winnipeg Jets sign forward Riley Nash to one-year contract; Nash recorded 172 points

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have clinched a one-year, $750,000 contract with forward Riley Nash, the team announced Saturday.
Vancouver Canucks acquire goaltender Spencer Martin for 'future considerations'

Vancouver Canucks acquire goaltender Spencer Martin for 'future considerations'

Vancouver Canucks have snatched up goaltender Spencer Martin from the Tampa Bay Lightning for "future considerations," says team's general manager Jim Benning on Wednesday.
Edmonton Oilers sign Warren Foegele to three-year contract; swaps him for Ethan Bear

Edmonton Oilers sign Warren Foegele to three-year contract; swaps him for Ethan Bear

EDMONTON — Warren Foegele has signed onto a three-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $2.75 million annually. The six-foot-two, 198-pound forward snatched up from Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday in exchange for Ethan Bear.
Despite points gap, Nashville expects tough challenge in its first visit to Toronto

Despite points gap, Nashville expects tough challenge in its first visit to Toronto

TORONTO — With 26 points, Nashville SC has exactly double the number Toronto FC has from the same number of games (15). But the second-year team is expecting a stiff challenge when the two clubs meet Sunday at BMO Field. "There's no doubt about it.
Whitecaps ink Scottish star Ryan Gauld

Whitecaps ink Scottish star Ryan Gauld

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have officially signed Scottish attacking midfielder Ryan Gauld to a three-year designated player contract.
Kylie Masse earns second silver in pool, Andre De Grasse cruises into 100 semifinal

Kylie Masse earns second silver in pool, Andre De Grasse cruises into 100 semifinal

TOKYO — Gasping for breath after racing to her second silver medal of the Tokyo Games, Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse neatly summed up what it must be like to be an Olympian. "It's fun. It's definitely painful." The 25-year-old from LaSalle, Ont.