NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he plans to look into the influx of players being scratched from lineups for "trade-related reasons" and added that the topic will be discussed at next month's general manager meetings.

Carey Price and the Montreal Canadiens have both apologized after the goaltender expressed support for a pro-gun organization just days before the anniversary of the 1989 Polytechnique Massacre.

Edmonton Oilers winger Kailer Yamamoto was activated from injured reserve ahead of Monday's game against the Washington Capitals, but teammate Zach Hyman was unavailable for the contest.

Major League Baseball's competition committee has voted to ban defensive shifts and to add a 15-second pitch clock beginning in the 2023 season. But the approval comes despite objections from the MLBPA.

This was supposed to be a weekend of celebration for the Toronto Blue Jays and their fans. Instead, the ceremony honouring the 1992 champs was the only highlight of what proved to be a horrific three-game set for the 2022 squad.

Semifinal Saturday at the National Bank Open features a two-time former champion and some of the brightest young stars in the game.

Thursday's "Field of Dreams" game between the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds will be a special celebration for baseball. But for Reds star Joey Votto, it will be extra emotional.