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American Muhammad breaks own world record to win 400m hurdles American Dalilah Muhammad broke her own world record to win the women's 400 metres hurdles at the world championships with a time of 52.16 seconds on Friday, edging out compatriot Sydney McLaughlin in a gripping race. The 29-year-old Muhammad, the 2016 Olympic champion, crossed the finish line 0.04 seconds faster than her previous world record set in July. Koepka says missed cut in Vegas nothing to worry about World number one Brooks Koepka made his first appearance of the new PGA Tour season a brief one when he missed the cut at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas on Friday. Continue to Article

October 05, 2019 12:56:am EST

After failing to crack the Islanders lineup this week and then subsequently being placed on waivers, Josh Ho-Sang has reportedly made it clear that he wants out of Long Island. General manager Lou Lamoriello confirms Ho-Sang's agent request a trade on Thursday. The disgruntled forward has been told not report to the Islanders' AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound, as the team explores its options. Continue to Article

October 03, 2019 3:10:pm EST

John Tavares was named the 25th captain in Toronto Maple Leafs history Wednesday night before the season opener against the Ottawa Senators, filling a role that had been vacant for more than 3 1/2 years. Fellow forwards Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and defenseman Morgan Rielly were named alternates. ''We know about the history, the tradition and what it would mean to the city and the fan base,'' Tavares said. Continue to Article

October 02, 2019 7:48:pm EST

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares has been named the 25th captain in the history of the Original Six franchise. Tavares received a thunderous ovation at Scotiabank Arena after he was the last player introduced prior to Wednesday's season-opening game against the visiting Ottawa Senators. The 29-year-old Ontario native is the first player to wear the "C" on his jersey for Toronto since defenseman Dion Phaneuf was traded to the Senators in February 2016. Continue to Article

October 02, 2019 7:38:pm EST

Work has begun on a $1.3 billion arena for the New York Islanders hockey team at Belmont Park. The 19,000-seat arena will also include shops, restaurants and a hotel. Work is expected to be completed in time for the 2021-2022 season. Continue to Article

September 23, 2019 4:52:pm EST