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TORONTO — Jonathan Osorio recalls watching on TV as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ upset Colombia to win the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He was seven at the time. "I remember vividly that day," said the Toronto FC midfielder. "To see sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ win was an inspiration, for sure.

American receiver Justin Hardy, who played in a Super Bowl with the Atlanta Falcons, was among three players signed Friday by the Ottawa Redblacks.

Kerri Einarson's team spent the back half of their four years together curling through a pandemic, and posted some of their greatest successes during that time.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have not made Jim Rutherford’s job easy. The team languished at the bottom of the Pacific Division standings when Rutherford was appointed president of hockey operations in early December.

Noelle Quinn lives for March. It's crunch time for college basketball players, the time of year that reveals character, she said. "Because it's one-and-done, there's legit no tomorrow," said Quinn, the new assistant coach of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s women's team.

MUNICH — Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies is still several weeks away from returning to action. That prognosis would rule him out of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s final three World Cup qualifying matches.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks know their margin of error has been whittled away. If the Canucks want to make the playoffs, they can't afford another loss like the 1-0 defeat it suffered to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.

Thursday's Scoreboard NHL N.Y. Islanders 2 N.Y. Rangers 1 Toronto 3 Carolina 2 Dallas 4 Montreal 3 (OT) Philadelphia 5 Nashville 4 Washington 7 Columbus 2 Pittsburgh 3 St. Louis 2 (SO) Buffalo at Edmonton, 9 p.m.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers finally showed what they could look like playing a complete game.

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 7-6 (0), 5-7, 6-4 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open in a match featuring obscenities, underhand serves, a point penalty and smashed rackets.