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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 50 points as NBA-leading Thunder rout Suns 140-109

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 50 points as NBA-leading Thunder rout Suns 140-109

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 50 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Phoenix Suns 140-109 on Wednesday night to improve to 40-9.
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OHL Roundup: Michael Misa has four points, Spirit down Spitfires 6-3

OHL Roundup: Michael Misa has four points, Spirit down Spitfires 6-3

WINDSOR, Ont. — Top NHL draft prospect Michael Misa had two goals and two assists as the Saginaw Spirit defeated the Windsor Spitfires 6-3 on Wednesday night in the Ontario Hockey League.
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QMJHL Roundup: Verdon scores twice, Huskies edge Voltigeurs 3-2 in OT

QMJHL Roundup: Verdon scores twice, Huskies edge Voltigeurs 3-2 in OT

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Thomas Verdon scored twice — including the winner at 1:36 in overtime — and the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies edged the Drummondville Voltigeurs 3-2 on Wednesday.
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CF Monterrey survives chilly conditions to down Forge 2-0 in CONCACAF cup play

CF Monterrey survives chilly conditions to down Forge 2-0 in CONCACAF cup play

HAMILTON — Mexico's CF Monterrey, with a pair of second-half goals, survived difficult conditions to defeat Forge FC 2-0 in the opening leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series Wednesday.
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Canucks sign defenceman Marcus Pettersson to six-year, US$33M extension

Canucks sign defenceman Marcus Pettersson to six-year, US$33M extension

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks wasted little time before locking up their newest defenceman. Vancouver signed recently acquired blueliner Marcus Pettersson to a six-year, US$33-million contract extension on Wednesday.
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NHLPA appeals Ryan Hartman's 10-game suspension on behalf of the Wild forward

NHLPA appeals Ryan Hartman's 10-game suspension on behalf of the Wild forward

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL Players’ Association said Wednesday it has filed an appeal on Ryan Hartman’s behalf after the Minnesota Wild forward was suspended 10 games for roughing.
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NHLPA appeals Ryan Hartman's 10-game suspension on behalf of the Wild forward

NHLPA appeals Ryan Hartman's 10-game suspension on behalf of the Wild forward

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL Players’ Association said Wednesday it has filed an appeal on Ryan Hartman’s behalf after the Minnesota Wild forward was suspended 10 games for roughing.
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Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams not focused on booing ahead of Rivalry Series

Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams not focused on booing ahead of Rivalry Series

HALIFAX — The Canadian and American national women’s hockey teams aren’t worried about the current political climate overshadowing Game 4 of the Rivalry Series.
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Canadian teenage surfer Erin Brooks loses in round of 16 at Lexus Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Canadian teenage surfer Erin Brooks loses in round of 16 at Lexus Pipe Pro in Hawaii

PUPUKEA — Teenage Canadian surfer Erin Brooks made it to the round of 16 Wednesday at the Lexus Pipe Pro, surviving two rounds before losing to Australian Molly Picklum.
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Jimmy Butler is headed to the Golden State Warriors, AP source says

Jimmy Butler is headed to the Golden State Warriors, AP source says

Jimmy Butler has gotten his wish. He's being traded out of Miami. The Heat and the Golden State Warriors have agreed on a deal that sends Butler to the Bay Area, a person with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday.
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