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Going, going … Indians removing Wahoo logo from uniforms
CLEVELAND – A smiling reminder of lazy summer days. An ugly depiction of racism. Beloved…
Former Expos star Guerrero to wear Angels cap in Hall of Fame plaque
NEW YORK – Former Montreal Expos star Vladimir Guerrero will wear an Angels cap on…
Jones, Thome, Guerrero, Hoffman elected to baseball Hall
NEW YORK – Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average.…
Former Expos great Vlad Guerrero voted into baseball Hall of Fame
Playing a childhood game with a broomstick and a folded-up license plate has taken former…
Canadian Justin Morneau announces retirement after 14-year MLB career
Justin Morneau doesn’t like to think about what could have been. So when the New…
Blue Jays to replace and extend protective netting at Rogers Centre
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays became the latest Major League Baseball team to announce…
Monday’s Games
Monday’s Games NHL Montreal 4 New Jersey 3 (OT) Tampa Bay 5 Ottawa 1 Minnesota…
Photographer: Twins’ Sano grabbed, tried to kiss her in 2015
MINNEAPOLIS – A photographer who has covered the Minnesota Twins accused Miguel Sano of assault,…
From Olympics to Rogers Cup: five Canadian sports stories to watch in 2018
From the Olympics to the Commonwealth Games to a newly minted hometown star competing at…
Pitcher Hamels gives mansion to camp for special needs kids
REEDS SPRING, Mo. – Texas Rangers pitcher Cole Hamels and his wife, Heidi, are donating…
Matt Moore dealt from Giants to Rangers for minor leaguers
SAN FRANCISCO – Left-hander Matt Moore was traded from the San Francisco Giants to the…
Stephen Piscotty thankful to play with A’s near ailing mom
OAKLAND, Calif. – For now, Gretchen Piscotty can still comfortably attend her son’s big league…
FaceTime: JD Martinez meets and greets, Ozuna to Cards
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – J.D. Martinez has a chance to see in person what…
Costas wins Hall’s Frick Award for baseball broadcasting
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – As a boy, Bob Costas took a cross-country drive with…
Reds star Joey Votto voted winner of Toronto Star’s Lou Marsh Trophy
TORONTO – Given Canada’s love for all things hockey, Cincinnati Reds star Joey Votto was…
MLB ump Dale Scott retires rather than risk more concussions
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – As a big league umpire, Dale Scott saw maybe 1…
Japanese pitcher-hitter Shohei Ohtani chooses the LA Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Shohei Ohtani has decided he’s on the side of the Angels. The…
Orioles pitcher Gausman changes number to honour Halladay
BALTIMORE – Orioles pitcher Kevin Gausman will wear No. 34 next season as a tribute…
Supreme Court refuses to hear lawsuit by minor leaguers
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court declined to hear a lawsuit filed by minor league baseball…
The Monday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Monday, Dec. 4 ——— CANADA, CHINA DELAY LAUNCH OF…
Former baseball analyst Zaun apologizes after being fired for inappropriate comments
TORONTO – Former Sportsnet broadcaster Gregg Zaun is apologizing for “any harm or distress” his…
Blue Jays decline to tender contracts on Goins, Koehler; acquire Diaz from Cards
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays declined to tender contracts to infielder Ryan Goins and…
Sportsnet women felt they were expected to ‘deal with’ Zaun’s offensive comments
TORONTO – Sportsnet’s firing of baseball analyst Gregg Zaun came as no surprise to some…
Gregg Zaun’s flameout follows Sportsnet career filled with controversy
TORONTO – The sudden flameout of Sportsnet broadcaster Gregg Zaun caps a controversy-laced career for…