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MONTREAL — The 91Ô­´´ Elite Basketball League is expanding to Montreal. The league announced Wednesday that the Montreal Alliance begin play in 2022 at Verdun Auditorium. Montreal will be the league's ninth franchise, and its first in Quebec.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — For the Florida Panthers, there has never been a better start to a season. The next few days, though, could change everything.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The ECHL's Newfoundland Growlers have been suspended from playing home games at Mile One Centre pending a third-party investigation into allegations of "disrespectful workplace conduct.

Starting the rebuilding process after failing to qualify for the Rugby World Cup, Canada coach Kingsley Jones has named his roster for a November tour of Europe.

TORONTO — With the dust barely settled on the recent Summer Games, a reminder came Wednesday that the next Olympiad is fast approaching.

Wednesday's Games NHL 91Ô­´´ 6 Montreal 5 (SO) Edmonton 3 Toronto 1 San Jose 2 St.

Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott is stepping down at the end of June, ending an 11-year tenure in which the conference landed a transformational billion dollar television deal but struggled to keep up with some of its Power Five peers when it came to

TORONTO — A mouth-watering matchup featuring some of hockey's most gifted players fell far short of expectations Wednesday. And that suited the Oilers just fine.

TAMPA, Fla. — If there's a silver lining to the Toronto Raptors' sluggish 111-102 loss to Miami on Wednesday, it's that they'll get another crack at the Heat on Friday.

VICTORIA — An investigation report says a 91Ô­´´ BMX riding champion who died in a workplace accident at a 91Ô­´´ Island fish farm lacked proper training to safely do his job.