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Edmonton Oilers sign goalie Nathaniel Day to a three-year, entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign goalie Nathaniel Day to a three-year, entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed goalie Nathaniel Day to a three-year, entry-level contract Saturday. Edmonton selected the six-foot-four, 205-pound Day in the sixth round, No. 184 overall, in the 2023 NHL draft.
Scotland beats Sweden in qualifier to set up semifinal with Canada at curling worlds

Scotland beats Sweden in qualifier to set up semifinal with Canada at curling worlds

MOOSE JAW — There will be a new champion at the BKT World Men's Curling Championship. Scotland's Bruce Mouat edged defending champion Niklas Edin of Sweden 8-7 in the early qualification game at the Temple Gardens Centre.
Toronto Raptors signed forward Cole Swider for the remainder of NBA season

Toronto Raptors signed forward Cole Swider for the remainder of NBA season

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors signed forward Cole Swider for the remainder of the season Saturday. The six-foot-eight, 220-pound Swider is averaging 6.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 17.
Canadian Eliot Grondin clinches second straight overall snowboard cross title

Canadian Eliot Grondin clinches second straight overall snowboard cross title

MONT-SAINTE-ANNE, QUE. — Canadian Eliot Grondin clinched a second straight overall snowboard cross title by finishing second in a World Cup event Saturday. Grondin, 23, of Sainte-Marie, Que., needed to be in the top-three to clinch the title.
PSG wins record-extending 13th Ligue 1 title with six games to spare

PSG wins record-extending 13th Ligue 1 title with six games to spare

PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers 1-0 and won a record-extending 13th Ligue 1 title without losing a game and with six matches to spare on Saturday.
Anthony, Howard, Redeem Team, Bird, Arison, Fowles, Crawford, Donovan, Moore in Hall of Fame class

Anthony, Howard, Redeem Team, Bird, Arison, Fowles, Crawford, Donovan, Moore in Hall of Fame class

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end.
Canadian rugby sevens women move into Cup semifinals after two pool wins in Singapore

Canadian rugby sevens women move into Cup semifinals after two pool wins in Singapore

SINGAPORE — Fancy Bermudez scored two tries Saturday to help Canada defeat the U.S. 31-21 and move into the Cup semifinals at the HSBC SVNS Singapore.
Swiss-born midfielder Maxime Dominguez happy to trade Rio de Janeiro for Toronto

Swiss-born midfielder Maxime Dominguez happy to trade Rio de Janeiro for Toronto

After disappointment in Brazil, Maxime Dominguez hopes to have found a home with Toronto FC. The Swiss-born midfielder arrives in MLS on a season-long loan from Brazil's Vasco da Gama with a purchase option come Dec. 31.
Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

LA LIBERTAD — Canadian Erin Brooks finished ninth at the Surf City El Salvador Pro on Saturday after being edged out by American Bella Kenworthy in a tight round-of-16 battle.
Thomas Muller to leave Bayern Munich after this season

Thomas Muller to leave Bayern Munich after this season

MUNICH (AP) — Thomas Muller will leave Bayern Munich this summer after a 25-year career at the German club.