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DC mayor declares state of emergency as virus cases rise
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the number of…
CP NewsAlert: NBA suspending season until further notice because of coronavirus
NEW YORK – The NBA is suspending its season after Wednesday night’s games until further…
World figure skating champs in Montreal cancelled due to COVID-19
Nam Nguyen was driving home to Toronto from a training session in Richmond Hill, Ont.,…
NHL Notebook: Players ponder playing in empty arenas amid coronavirus fears
Mitch Marner has never played a game without fans. Even as a kid trying to…
List of sports events affected by the new coronavirus
ARCHERY ISSF International Solidarity Championships in Dhaka, Bangladesh from Feb. 22-28 postponed. World Cup in…
CP NewsAlert: Warriors to play game without fans due to concerns over novel coronavirus
SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors’ home NBA game Thursday night against the Brooklyn…
Witness recants testimony from murder case against 5 teens
RALEIGH, N.C. – A key witness has recanted her testimony against five teens convicted in…
Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Boston 2, Philadelphia 0 Pittsburgh 5, New Jersey 2 Toronto 2, Tampa…
Virus impact on US sports grows; more restrictions in Europe
The novel coronavirus outbreak, which has already reshaped the professional sports landscape in Europe, prompted…
Matthews, Andersen help Leafs snap three-game slide with victory over Lightning
TORONTO – The Maple Leafs had plenty of time to ponder their disastrous California road…
Canadian guard Mychal Mulder signs multi-year contract with Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO – Canadian guard Mychal Mulder is staying with the Golden State Warriors. The…
NHL, MLS players, coaches understand why locker-room rule has been issued
Morgan Rielly is simply following instructions. The Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman is not about to…
Ibaka helps Raptors edge Jazz 101-92
SALT LAKE CITY – Another injury was no big deal for the Toronto Raptors. Serge…
Monday’s Games
Monday’s Games NHL Buffalo 3 Washington 2 (SO) Florida 2 St. Louis 1 Winnipeg 4…
NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS closing locker rooms amid virus scare
MIAMI – The NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer are closing access…
Quebec trying to determine whether to cancel world figure skating championships
MONTREAL – Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow…
CP NewsAlert: NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS to restrict locker-room access to prevent coronavirus exposure
NEW YORK – NBA, NHL, MLB, Major League Soccer will restrict access to locker rooms…
Raptors guard Norman Powell named Eastern Conference player of the week
NEW YORK – Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell has been named the NBA’s Eastern Conference…
Siakam, Lowry come up big to lead Raptors past Kings 118-113
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Raptors coach Nick Nurse made a risky call to keep Kyle Lowry…
Sunday’s Games
Sunday’s Games NHL Carolina 6 Pittsburgh 2 Detroit 5 Tampa Bay 4 (SO) Vegas 5…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
California prepares to dock cruise ship with 21 virus cases SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As…
No fans, no fun: Athletes uneasy over empty-arena solutions
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – As U.S. sports leagues weigh whether to bar fans from ballparks and…
Saturday’s Games
Saturday’s Games NHL Washington 5 Pittsburgh 2 Carolina 3 N.Y. Islanders 2 (OT) Nashville 1…
Italy announces quarantine affecting quarter of population
BEIJING – Italy’s prime minister announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, restricting the movements…