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Two rising stars of the Bundesliga meet as leader Leverkusen takes on Stuttgart

Two rising stars of the Bundesliga meet as leader Leverkusen takes on Stuttgart

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Is Bayer Leverkusen's German title challenge for real? How about Stuttgart's chances? The Bundesliga's two teams on the rise meet on Sunday when league-leading Leverkusen travels to third-placed Stuttgart.
Soccer icon Christine Sinclair launches foundation to help 'girls with goals'

Soccer icon Christine Sinclair launches foundation to help 'girls with goals'

VANCOUVER — The night after her international farewell game, Christine Sinclair was back at B.C. Place Stadium — this time for an evening with family, friends and sponsors to mark the launch of her foundation.
Hyman, McDavid lead Edmonton Oilers to 6-1 rout of Carolina Hurricanes

Hyman, McDavid lead Edmonton Oilers to 6-1 rout of Carolina Hurricanes

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are making good on their quest to erase their poor start to the season.
Rodrigues has 2 goals, 2 assists as Panthers beat Stars 5-4

Rodrigues has 2 goals, 2 assists as Panthers beat Stars 5-4

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Evan Rodrigues tied a career-best with four points, Aleksander Barkov scored a goal off a crazy rebound to break a third-period tie and the Florida Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Wednesday night.
Juan Soto traded to New York Yankees from San Diego Padres in 7-player blockbuster

Juan Soto traded to New York Yankees from San Diego Padres in 7-player blockbuster

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees acquired All-Star slugger Juan Soto in a blockbuster trade with the cost-cutting San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
WHL Roundup: Chase Wutzke makes 21 saves as Rebels defeat Warriors 5-1

WHL Roundup: Chase Wutzke makes 21 saves as Rebels defeat Warriors 5-1

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Chase Wutzke made 21 saves to lead the Red Deer Rebels to a 5-1 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Wednesday night in the Western Hockey League. Kai Uchacz scored an empty-net goal and pitched in two assists while Dwayne Jean Jr.
Martin, Robinson lead Heat to 112-103 victory over Raptors

Martin, Robinson lead Heat to 112-103 victory over Raptors

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors put themselves in holes they just couldn't dig out of Wednesday night. And head coach Darko Rajakovic said discipline, or a lack thereof, was a factor.
OHL Roundup: Cooper Foster scores OT winner as 67's beat Generals 3-2

OHL Roundup: Cooper Foster scores OT winner as 67's beat Generals 3-2

OTTAWA — Cooper Foster scored the overtime winner 41 seconds into the extra frame as the Ottawa 67's defeated the Oshawa General 3-2 on Wednesday night in the Ontario Hockey League.
QMJHL Roundup: Komarov, Côté lead Voltigeurs to 6-1 win over Sea Dogs

QMJHL Roundup: Komarov, Côté lead Voltigeurs to 6-1 win over Sea Dogs

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Vsevolod Komarov and Justin Côté produced a goal and two assists each as the Drummondville Voltigeurs defeated the Saint John Sea Dogs 6-1 on Wednesday night in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Matt Percillier joins Canada as an injury replacement at South Africa Sevens

Matt Percillier joins Canada as an injury replacement at South Africa Sevens

Matt Percillier has joined Canada ahead of this weekend's HSBC SVNS Cape Town, stepping in for the injured Alex Russell. The South African competition is the second stop of the HSBC SVNS season, formerly known as the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.