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New women's pro hockey league set for January debut, to be funded by Dodgers owner

New women's pro hockey league set for January debut, to be funded by Dodgers owner

A new women's hockey league is coming to North America. The Professional Hockey Federation and the Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association announced a merger Friday, with an intention of starting a new league in January 2024.
CF Montreal chasing history against struggling New York City FC

CF Montreal chasing history against struggling New York City FC

MONTREAL — CF Montreal are a single clean-sheet victory at home away from breaking Major League Soccer's all-time record held by the 2000 Kansas City Wizards.
Winnipeg Jets buying out final year of Blake Wheeler's contract

Winnipeg Jets buying out final year of Blake Wheeler's contract

WINNIPEG — Blake Wheeler's tenure with the Winnipeg Jets has come to an end. The Jets placed Wheeler on unconditional waivers on Friday with purpose of buying out the final year of the former captain's contract.
Whitecaps look to extend five-game unbeaten run with road win in Kansas City

Whitecaps look to extend five-game unbeaten run with road win in Kansas City

VANCOUVER — With their road woes in the rear-view mirror at last, the Vancouver Whitecaps look to stretch their unbeaten streak to six games across all competitions when they head to the Midwest for a Canada Day clash with Sporting Kansas City.
Unbeaten Alouettes look to build on momentum against formidable Blue Bombers

Unbeaten Alouettes look to build on momentum against formidable Blue Bombers

MONTREAL — The undefeated Montreal Alouettes will possibly look to employ a next-man-up mentality Saturday.
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, June 29, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Thursday, June 29, 2023

Thursday's Scoreboard MLB American League Detroit 8 Texas 5 Kansas City 4 Cleveland 3 (10) N.Y. Yankees 10 Oakland 4 Chicago White Sox 9 L.A. Angels 7 National League Pittsburgh 5 San Diego 4 Milwaukee 3 N.Y. Mets 2 Philadelphia 3 Chicago Cubs 1 L.A.
Report: New women's hockey league projected to launch in January after PHF purchase

Report: New women's hockey league projected to launch in January after PHF purchase

A new North American professional women's hockey league looks to be on its way. According to multiple reports, the Mark Walter Group acquired “certain assets” of the Premier Hockey Federation on Thursday.
Bassitt fans career-high 12 batters, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays top Giants 2-1

Bassitt fans career-high 12 batters, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays top Giants 2-1

TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. turned on a pitch and held a home run pose for an extra beat to watch his rainbow blast soar in the air. A home-field power shortage behind him, the Blue Jays slugger appears to be back in form at Rogers Centre.
Rod Pampling leads the US Senior Open at punishing SentryWorld

Rod Pampling leads the US Senior Open at punishing SentryWorld

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) — Retief Goosen got right to the point after the first round of the U.S. Senior Open at punishing SentryWorld. “You got to hit the fairways, otherwise, you’ve got no shot,” the two-time U.S.
Deal between Dodgers co-owner, pro women's hockey league could end rival leagues, AP source says

Deal between Dodgers co-owner, pro women's hockey league could end rival leagues, AP source says

A co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired what was described as “certain assets” of the Premier Hockey Federation on Thursday, a move that could clear the way for a single North American women’s hockey league, a person with direct knowledge of t