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Toronto Raptors forward Jonas Valanciunas underwent surgery to repair a dislocated left thumb and will wear a cast for four weeks. Valanciunas suffered the injury in Toronto's 113-93 victory at Golden State on Wednesday.

EDMONTON — FC Edmonton has made South Korean midfielder Son Yongchan its first international signing. Son played most recently for Ozone FC, an Indian second-tier club.

Former IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux returns to Madison Square Garden on Saturday, looking to dispatch Tureano Johnson and set the stage for an even bigger fight.

For nearly a decade social media has helped athletes and sports teams interact with their fans or make major announcements.

SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Italy — Already the winner of two World Cup races this season, Austrian skier Max Franz showed he's the man to beat by leading the final training session Thursday for the Val Gardena downhill. Franz finished 0.

NEW YORK — Jose Canseco (kan-SAY'-koh) is ready to take a swing at politics.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Minus their top player and with their coach still mourning his mother's death two days earlier, the Toronto Raptors put an emphatic stamp on a season sweep of Golden State.

Wednesday's Games NHL Calgary 6 Philadelphia 5 (OT) Vegas 3 N.Y.

Wednesday's Games NHL Calgary 6, Philadelphia 5, (OT) Vegas 3, N.Y.

CALGARY — Johnny Gaudreau's overtime winner in a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers returned the Calgary Flames to first place in the NHL's Western Conference.