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Golf Getaway
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Bell: This week has given the Seahawks movement renewed momentum
{{show.name}} {{show.description}} {{time.startTime}} {{time.timezone}} / LISTEN LIVE 45m ago Seahawks insider Gregg Bell says that there is no telling what the Seahawks or teams around the NFL will do to protest the social injustice movement that is happening in the United States. Continuous Play: ON OFF More Audio 1h ago 2h ago 2h ago 3h ago 3h ago 4h ago 4h ago 4h ago 5h ago 5h ago Load More
GM Ross Atkins: Toronto Blue Jays players discussing whether to play tonight vs. Boston Red Sox
9h ago TSN.ca Staff Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said the players were comfortable playing Wednesday after the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted their playoff game against the Orlando Magic and will have discussions leading up to today's game against the Boston Red Sox.
Reports: Philadelphia Eagles LT Andre Dillard tears bicep, could miss season
7h ago TSN.ca Staff Graziano on possibility of NFL players conducting similar protests VIDEO SIGN OUT Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Andre Dillard tore his bicep at practice Thursday and will most likely require season-ending surgery, according to multiple reports. Eagles’ left tackle Andre Dillard tore his bicep at practice this morning and most likely will need season-ending surgery next week, as @Realdgunn reported. Dillard was dominant in camp.
Games stop again, this time players decide when they resume
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — NBA players didn’t come to Disney solely for a restart. They wanted social reform. The Milwaukee Bucks showed how far they’re willing to go to get it by opting not to play in their playoff game Wednesday. Two more games were postponed later in the day, the second time this season NBA basketball came to an immediate halt. Other sports followed, just as they did in March when the season was suspended four months because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Pogba tests positive for COVID-19
13h ago The Canadian Press Paul Pogba , The Canadian Press PARIS — France midfielder Paul Pogba has tested positive for COVID-19 and been left out of the national team squad, coach Didier Deschamps said Thursday. “I had to make a change at the last minute because Paul Pogba was supposed to be in the squad," Deschamps said.
New York Mets, Miami Marlins leave field in powerful display
NEW YORK — The New York Mets and Miami Marlins jointly walked off the field after a moment of silence, draping a Black Lives Matter T-shirt across home plate as they chose not to play Thursday night. After other games around baseball were postponed to protest social injustice, the Mets were late to take the field Thursday and neither starting pitcher threw any warmup pitches.
MLB's Players Alliance pledges salaries to fight racial inequality
23m ago TSN.ca Staff Phillips: Jays initially voted to play, but opted to support Boston's decision to postpone VIDEO SIGN OUT The Players Alliance, made up of more than 100 current and former Black MLB players, announced they will donate their salaries from Thursday and Friday's games to the organization to "combat racial inequality and aid the Black families and communities deeply affected in the wake of recent events." We cannot stand idly by and wait for change✊🏾 Join The Players Alliance...
Champ speaks out on racial injustice with shoes and words
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. — Golf played on even as other sports in America stopped, and it gave Cameron Champ a chance to speak out at the BMW Championship. First, with his shoes. Then, with powerful words about a desire to find a solution to racial injustice. Champ is one of four players of Black heritage on the PGA Tour, and one of only two -- the other is Tiger Woods -- who reached the second of three events in the FedEx Cup post-season.
Canada's Michael Woods expects 2020 version of Tour de France to be mentally draining
Delayed due to the global pandemic but still taking place under the spectre of COVID-19, this year's Tour de France promises to be like no other. The 21-stage, 3,484-kilometre race starts Saturday in Nice and is slated to end Sept. 20 in Paris. For Canadian cyclist Michael Woods, who will be watching from the sidelines, the 2020 Tour will be more demanding than usual right from the get-go.
No decision yet on Raptors' playoff series opener against Celtics
North American pro athletes tried to shift the spotlight from the sporting arena to social justice reform Thursday as several games were postponed in an attempt to provide time for reflection on recent developments and continue the fight against racial injustice and inequality. The moves come after the recent police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Kenosha, about 65 kilometres south of Milwaukee.
Canadian players avoid seeded opponents in first round of the US Open
7h ago The Canadian Press Denis Shapovalov , The Canadian Press NEW YORK — Three of five Canadians are seeded and the two others won't face seeded players in the opening round of the U.S. Open next week. The U.S. Tennis Association quietly posted the women's and men's singles draws online, without the usual TV hoopla, on Thursday.
Tarasenko undergoing shoulder surgery again
9m ago TSN.ca Staff Vladimir Tarasenko , The Canadian Press St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko will undergo shoulder surgery next week and will be re-evaluated in five months, general manager Doug Armstrong announced Wednesday. Doug Armstrong said Vladimir Tarasenko will have shoulder surgery next week and won’t be re-evaluated again for five months.
Jaroslav Halak will start in net Game 3 for Boston Bruins
10m ago TSN.ca Staff NHL: Bruins 3, Lightning 4 (OT) VIDEO SIGN OUT Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy announced Wednesday Jaroslav Halak will start in net in Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Bruce Cassidy says Jaroslav Halak is scheduled to start for the #NHLBruins. There will be one game-time decision, but does not provide specifics. They might go with seven defensemen.
Filip Hallander hopes to bring feisty, two-way game to Toronto Maple Leafs roster ‘very soon’
Filip Hallander was playing golf when the call came. "Still had five holes on the course and it was terrible because the only thing in my mind was about the trade," the 20-year-old forward told TSN via phone from Sweden. "My golf round got destroyed by the trade, but I'm happy." On Tuesday, Hallander was traded by the Pittsburgh Penguins, the team that picked him 58th overall in the 2018 NHL draft, to the Toronto Maple Leafs as part of a move that saw Kasperi Kapanen heading the other way.
Indiana Pacers fire head coach Nate McMillan after four seasons
18m ago TSN.ca Staff NBA: Pacers 87, Heat 99 VIDEO SIGN OUT The Nate McMillan era in Indianapolis is over. The Indiana Pacers announced the firing of their head coach after four seasons behind the bench on Wednesday. The Pacers were swept out of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs earlier this week by the Miami Heat.
Los Angeles Clippers roll past Dallas Mavericks 154-111 to take 3-2 series lead
Read more NBA tweets from TSN! 5m ago The Canadian Press Paul George , The Canadian Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Paul George scored 35 points, Kawhi Leonard added 32 and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled past the Dallas Mavericks 154-111 on Tuesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series. Montrezl Harrell added 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Clippers, who set a franchise record for points in a playoff game. Los Angeles can clinch the series on Thursday.
Toronto Raptors to open series vs. Boston Celtics Thursday on TSN
Read more NBA tweets from TSN! 29m ago TSN.ca Staff The Toronto Raptors will open their second-round series against the Boston Celtics Thursday night with coverage starting across the TSN Network and TSN Direct at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT. The Eastern Conference Semifinal will be the first-ever meeting between the two teams in the postseason, with Games 1, 3, 5, and 7, if necessary, on TSN. You can listen to Games 2, 4, 6 on TSN Radio 1050 Toronto.
Five Takeaways: Canucks take Game 2 against Vegas
{{show.name}} {{show.description}} {{time.startTime}} {{time.timezone}} / LISTEN LIVE 5m ago Canucks Vegas Elias Pettersson has had a terrific run in his first look at the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but Tuesday night in Edmonton was clearly his signature moment – so far. With a goal, two assists, a breakaway and a crossbar, the Canucks young super Swede left his fingerprints all over the team’s 5-2 victory over Vegas.
Report: Chicago Bears RB David Montgomery carted off with leg injury
10m ago TSN.ca Staff Several false positive COVID-19 tests revealed from same NFL laboratory VIDEO SIGN OUT Chicago Bears' starting running back David Montgomery was carted away from the team's practice Wednesday after suffering a leg injury, according to a report from ESPN. Bears’ starting running back David Montgomery was carted away from today’s practice after injuring his left leg.
TSN.ca MLB Rumours Blog: Texas Rangers shopping Lance Lynn?
The Major League Baseball trade deadline is set for Monday at 4pm ET and with 16 teams making the playoffs this season, there are lots of buyers in the market. Follow along with TSN.ca's MLB Trade Rumours Blog. Dependable starter on the market? The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal is reporting the Texas Rangers are entertaining trade offers for starting pitcher Lance Lynn. Lynn is second in the AL with a 1.59 earned run average and sports a 4-0 record through seven starts this season.
Report: Toronto Raptors, Boston Celtics meet to discuss boycott
The Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics met Tuesday night inside the NBA's Walt Disney World bubble in Orlando to discuss the possibility of boycotting Game 1 of their second-round series scheduled for Thursday night following the shooting of Jacob Blake by police in Wisconsin, according to ESPN's Marc J. Spears. Raptors guard Fred VanVleet and Celtics forward Jaylen Brown spoke at the meeting.
Claude Julien will return as Montreal Canadiens coach next season
28m ago TSN.ca Staff Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien confirmed Wednesday he will be back behind the bench for the team next season. Julien experienced chest pain after Game 1 of the Canadiens’ first-round series against the Philadelphia Flyers and was rushed to a Toronto hospital. He had a stent installed in a coronary artery and missed the rest of the series after returning to Montreal to recover.
Tampa Bay Lightning D Ryan McDonagh to miss Game 3
26m ago TSN.ca Staff NHL: Bruins 3, Lightning 4 (OT) VIDEO SIGN OUT Tampa Bay Lightning veteran defenceman Ryan McDonagh will miss a second straight playoff game Wednesday night against the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of their second round series due to an undisclosed injury. Ryan McDonagh again will not be available for tonight’s Game 3, per Coop. #TBLvsBOS — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) August 26, 2020 The Bolts evened the series at a game apiece with a 4-3 overtime victory on Tuesday.
Vancouver Canucks bounce back to tie series against Vegas Golden Knights - TSN.ca
EDMONTON — Tyler Toffoli, Elias Pettersson, and Bo Horvat combined for four goals and seven points to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in NHL playoff action Tuesday. The best-of-seven second-round series is tied 1-1. Game 3 goes Thursday at Rogers Place. Goaltender Jacob Markstrom made 38 saves for the win. He kept the Canucks in the game in the second period when Vegas tilted the ice and turned his net into a shooting gallery, blasting away for 22 shots.
Edmonton Oilers D Mike Green retires after 15 NHL seasons
1h ago TSN.ca Staff Is Oilers' defence their biggest area of concern moving forward? VIDEO SIGN OUT Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mike Green announced his retirement on Wednesday after 15 seasons in the NHL. Green, who opted out of the NHL's Return to Play last month citing deeply personal family health reasons, confirmed his decision to The Athletic. “I actually had time to spend soul-searching,” said Green. “I found that it was time, that I needed to move on.
Rautins: 'This is a major, historic statement made to keep the conversation going'
CFL star, Hall of Famer Coffey dead at 83 Bombers release Hansen and Lawler to explore NFL opportunities Riders release OL Shepley to pursue NFL Report: Bethel-Thompson opts out to seek NFL job CFL offering fans the chance to have their name on new Grey Cup base CFL punter Leone opts out to pursue NFL Stamps' McManis opts out of contract Report: Dolphins expected to sign CFL Most Outstanding Rookie Holley Report: Raiders release ex-CFLer Stanback CFLPA says it has secured financial assistance...
Rafael Devers hits 3-run triple, Boston Red Sox rally to beat Toronto Blue Jays
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rafael Devers hit a three-run triple to highlight Boston's six-run outburst in the sixth inning as the Red Sox rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7 on Tuesday night. Devers, who snapped an 0-for-10 streak with a single in the second inning, hit a full-count slider from A.J. Cole, giving Boston an 8-6 edge. Devers later scored on a sacrifice fly by J.D. Martinez as Boston recorded its sixth comeback win of the season.
Yankees activate slugger Aaron Judge from injured list
7h ago The Canadian Press Aaron Judge , The Canadian Press ATLANTA — The New York Yankees activated outfielder Aaron Judge from the injured list before Tuesday game against the Atlanta Braves. Judge was shelved with an ailing right calf after hitting .290 with nine homers and 20 RBIs in 17 games. His return provides a boost to a lineup that went 1-for-21 with runners in scoring position during a series last week against the Tampa Bay Rays.
NWSL season to resume on Sept. 5
22h ago TSN.ca Staff Debinha Christine Sinclair , Bryan Byerly/ISI Photos/Getty Images The National Women's Soccer League announced Tuesday that the 2020 season will resume on Sept. 5. The NWSL fall series will consist of 18 matches over the course of seven weeks featuring three, three-team pods. Teams within each pod will play one another to minimize travel.
SC Backstory: Bauer making more waves off the field than on
Grichuk hits clutch three-run homer as Jays beat Rays Jays' Grichuk (back tightness) leaves early Shoemaker week to week, Giles playing catch Sano, Cruz homer as Twins top Cleveland in series opener Baez hits 2 HRs, Cubs beat Tigers for 11,000th franchise win Jays get 2019 All-Star Vogelbach from M's Francona to miss series against Twins Fleming wins big league debut, Rays beat Blue Jays Phillies use long ball, strong bullpen outing to beat Braves Blue Jays await second opinion on Pearson...
Canucks trail Vegas 1-0 in their second-round series, after a 5-0 loss on Sunday
VANCOUVER – After getting swamped 5-0 in Sunday’s series opener, the Vancouver Canucks need to find a way to bounce back tonight as they get set for Game 2 of their NHL Western Conference semi-final against Vegas in Edmonton. The Golden Knights had 11 players find the scoresheet and Robin Lehner stopped all 26 shots he faced. Reilly Smith, Mark Stone and Alex Tuch all scored second period goals and also added an assist on the night while Shea Theodore chipped in with a pair of helpers.
Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella fined $25K
11m ago TSN.ca Staff Dreger: I think the league fines Tortorella VIDEO SIGN OUT Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella was fined $25,000 by the NHL for his conduct following his team's elimination from the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Game 5 of the first-round against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Kapanen 'super excited' to return to Penguins
Powell, VanVleet say Raptors have discussed boycotting games following Jacob Blake shooting Mitchell on Jacob Blake shooting: 'It's disturbing, it's sad, it has to stop' Porzingis sitting again vs.
New York Liberty snap seven-game skid, beat Chicago Sky - TSN.ca
23m ago The Canadian Press New York Liberty , The Canadian Press BRADENTON, Fla. -- Layshia Clarendon drove the lane and was fouled with 0.3 seconds left and made both free throws as New York beat the Chicago Sky 101-99 on Tuesday night for the Liberty's second win of the season. New York (2-12) had lost seven straight games, with its last victory coming on August 7 against the defending champion Washington Mystics.
Palat scores overtime winner to tie series against Bruins
TORONTO — Ondrej Palat scored at 4:40 of overtime as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday to even their second-round playoff series 1-1. Blake Coleman scored twice and Nikita Kucherov had the other goal in regulation for the Lightning, who got 22 saves from Andrei Vasilevskiy. Brad Marchand buried his second of the game to tie things with under four minutes left in the third period for the Bruins, while Nick Ritchie also scored.
Jamal Murray scores 42, Denver Nuggets beat Utah Jazz 117-107 in Game 5
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Canada's Jamal Murray scored 33 of his 42 points in a second half where he played every minute and the Denver Nuggets avoided elimination by beating the Utah Jazz 117-107 on Tuesday night in Game 5. The Nuggets trail the sixth-seeded Jazz 3-2 with Game 6 on Thursday. Murray, from Kitchener, Ont., was unstoppable down the stretch in nearly matching his 50-point effort in Game 4.
Ryan McBroom, Ryan O'Hearn spark Kansas City Royals to victory over St. Louis Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — Ryan McBroom had two hits and drove in the winning run with a single in the eight inning, Ryan O’Hearn added a solo homer, and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Tuesday night. In the eighth, Hunter Dozier reached on an infield single to lead off. With two outs, McBroom singled to left, scoring Dozier for the winning run. The Royals had lost six of their previous eight games before getting the victory. The Cardinals had won five of their previous seven games.
Toronto Blue Jays P Nate Pearson diagnosed with flexor strain
10h ago TSN.ca Staff MLB: Blue Jays 6, Rays 4 VIDEO SIGN OUT Toronto Blue Jays rookie starter Nate Pearson has been diagnosed with a flexor strain and hopes to play catch this weekend, the team announced on Tuesday. Pearson was placed on the 10-day IL last week after informing the team that he was experiencing tightness in his elbow. #BlueJays injury updates: -Ken Giles (forearm) will throw first bullpen today. -Bo Bichette (knee) could begin baseball activities this weekend.
Jonathan Schoop, Spencer Turnbull lead Detroit Tigers past Chicago Cubs
DETROIT — Jonathan Schoop hit a grand slam in a five-run sixth inning as the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-1 on Tuesday night. The Tigers have won three of five since a nine-game losing streak dropped them out of serious post-season contention. Chicago still leads the NL Central despite going 5-8 in its last 13 games. Spencer Turnbull (3-2) picked up the win with 5 2/3 scoreless innings. He allowed three hits and walked three while striking out five.
Suarez, Rakitic, Vidal and Umtiti could be leaving Barcelona
MADRID — With or without Lionel Messi, incoming Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman seems to be clear about who won't fit into his squad next season. Among them are some key players from recent years, including Luis Suárez, Arturo Vidal, Ivan Rakitic and Samuel Umtiti. Messi told the club on Tuesday he wants to leave, but there could still be a legal battle ahead over a clause in his contract.
NHL players, coaches on value of playoff experience: 'There's pros and cons'
TORONTO — Brad Marchand realizes now he didn't come close to fully grasping the magnitude of the moment. Deep in his first playoff run with the Boston Bruins back in 2011 at age 23, he knew the stakes were high. And after beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in seven games to advance to the Stanley Cup final, his team quickly found itself down 2-0 to the Vancouver Canucks in the best-of-seven title series. "I didn't really, truly understand how big some of those games were," said Marchand, now 32.
Powell, VanVleet say Raptors have discussed boycotting games following Jacob Blake shooting - TSN.ca
Their raw emotion evident, their frustration palpable, Fred VanVleet and Norman Powell found themselves once again addressing the media in the aftermath of another shooting of a Black man by police. The two Toronto Raptors are among the many players that have been using their platform at the NBA's post-season bubble to speak out against systemic racism and police brutality.
With series looming, Raptors and Celtics unite in frustration over Blake shooting
TORONTO – The Raptors-Celtics series has the chance to be epic. It’s a matchup of the NBA’s two hottest clubs, facing off in the playoffs for the first time ever. A lot of people have been looking forward to it for a long time, including the players and teams themselves. However, with Thursday’s Game 1 approaching fast, neither team has much interest in talking about basketball, and it’s hard to blame them.
Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Ryan McDonagh (undisclosed) to miss Game 2
34m ago TSN.ca Staff Ryan McDonagh , Getty Images Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper announced on Tuesday morning that defenceman Ryan McDonagh will miss Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semi-finals series against the Boston Bruins with an undisclosed injury. Per Coop, Ryan McDonagh will not play tonight in Game 2.
Hughes sets target on Tour Championship
2h ago So far, Mackenzie Hughes’s season has been filled with highs and lows. The lows occurred in the first part of the year, prior to the shutdown caused by the pandemic. That’s when Hughes missed the cut in nine of 11 starts. As for the highs, he’s enjoying those right now, riding a streak of seven made cuts that includes two finishes inside the top six.
First Look At The Lines: Betting odds for the BMW Championship
Dustin Johnson absolutely annihilated the field at The Northern Trust last week. Johnson, who was among the pre-tournament betting favourites to win at +2000 odds, cleared the next closest contender by an incredible 11 strokes. That was the largest margin of victory on the PGA Tour since Phil Mickelson won the BellSouth Classic by 13 shots way back in 2006. With his 22nd career victory, D.J. moved back to No. 1 in the world rankings.
Report: Arizona Cardinals sign S Budda Baker to four-year, $59M extension
1h ago TSN.ca Staff The Arizona Cardinals are giving safety Budda Baker a four-year, $59 million extension, making him the highest paid safety in NFL history, his agent David Mulugheta confirmed to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Arizona is making 24-year-old, two-time, Pro-Bowl selection Budda Baker the highest-paid safety in the NFL history, giving him a four-year, $59 million contract extension ($14.75M average per year), sources tell ESPN. Asked about the deal, agent @DavidMulugheta confirmed it.
Seravalli: Sizing up the field for an unprecedented NHL Free Agent Frenzy
The countdown to Free Agent Frenzy is on. Well, it would be if the exact date for the Frenzy was set, but that’s one item the NHL and NHL Players’ Association have not worked out just yet. Their agreement calls for free agency to follow hockey’s traditional season-ending order of Stanley Cup Final and then Entry Draft. With the draft penciled in for Oct. 9-10, it’s probably prudent to ballpark a mid-October Free Agent Frenzy. That’s a seven-week sprint from now.
Framber Valdez fans career-high 11 as Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Angels - TSN.ca
HOUSTON — Framber Valdez struck out a career-high 11 in seven strong innings and Carlos Correa drove in three runs as the Houston Astros snapped a three-game skid with an 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night. Angels star Albert Pujols passed Alex Rodriguez on the career RBIs list with a single for his 2,087th run batted in.
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