• The Canadian Press

    Maple Leafs star centre Auston Matthews among finalists for Selke Trophy

    Toronto Maple Leafs star centre Auston Matthews is a finalist for the NHL's Selke Trophy. Florida Panthers centre Aleksander Barkov and Carolina Hurricanes centre Jordan Staal are also nominated for the honour awarded to the best defensive forward in the league. Members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association submitted ballots for the Selke Trophy at the end of the regular season, with the top three vote-getters designated as finalists. Matthews already won this season's Maurice Richard T

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    NBA Playoffs: Magic vs. Cavaliers Game 7 updates, score, highlights, analysis

    The Magic and Cavs are giving us the only Game 7 of the playoffs so far.

  • The Canadian Press

    Canadian rugby sevens men face relegation battle at HSBC SVNS season finale in Madrid

    SINGAPORE — For the second year in a row, Canada's men will have to fight to retain their status as a core team on the world rugby sevens circuit. The Canadian men wrapped up another disappointing outing Sunday, beaten 17-12 by Samoa in the 11th-place playoff at the HSBC Singapore SVNS. It marked the sixth time in seven events this season — and the fifth straight tournament — that the rebuilding Canada side finished last. The Canadian men now head to Madrid for the final event of the season May

  • The Canadian Press

    Aston Villa slips up in race for Champions League after 1-0 loss at Brighton

    LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A bad week for Aston Villa got worse on Sunday after a surprise 1-0 loss at Brighton in the race for the top four in the Premier League. Unai Emery's team lost 4-2 at home to Olympiakos in the first leg of their Europa Conference League semifinal on Thursday. And on a day when Villa could have secured its place in next season's Champions League, it suffered another setback. Joao Pedro's 87th-minute goal at the Amex Stadium gave hope to fifth-place Tottenham in its pursu