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PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Evan Longoria likes the way Tampa Bay's offence is shaping up in spring training.

Los Angeles wants back into the Olympics, throwing its hat into the ring to bring them back to southern California on the 40th anniversary of its last turn as host — the 1984 Games that revived the flagging reputation of the brand. The U.S.

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Buffalo Sabres forward Ville Leino could be ready to make his season debut as early as next week after missing the first 25 games with an injury to his right hip.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - New York Mets pitching prospect Jenrry Mejia returned to camp Friday and can resume baseball activities after being diagnosed with a hyperactive thyroid gland.

CADILLAC, Que. - Canadians have long considered hockey sacred — and soon they might actually get a holy hockey site.

Ryan Getzlaf figured he couldn't find anything in free agency that he didn't already have with the Anaheim Ducks.

JUPITER, Fla. - When Jeff Mathis showed up at the Blue Jays' Dunedin facility last February, he was the new kid on campus.

BRADENTON, Fla. - Russell Martin is well aware of the criticism over his decision to skip the World Baseball Classic. He knows fellow Canadian players like Brett Lawrie and Justin Morneau don't approve. The thing is, he simply doesn't care.

LONDON - Kicked out of the Olympics and desperately trying to get back in, wrestling hopes a wardrobe change will wow those set to rule on the sport's fate.

JUPITER, Fla. - When Jeff Mathis showed up at the Blue Jays' Dunedin facility last February, he was the new kid on campus.