The Carolina Hurricanes on Friday signed top prospect Alexander Nikishin to a two-year, entry-level contract that begins immediately. Nikishin, 23, got his first NHL contract hours after he and his ...

The Canadian women's tennis team defeated Romania 3-0 in Billie Jean King Cup qualification play at the Ariake Coliseum. Toronto's Victoria Mboko opened with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Miriam Bianca Bulgaru.