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Canada bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi defeats the Snow Leopard for 4th straight UFC win
LAS VEGAS - Canadian bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi won his fourth straight fight in the UFC on Saturday, earning a unanimous decision over the previously unbeaten Javid Basharat on the undercard of a UF...
Mar 2, 2024
Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman withdraws from world indoors due to leg injury
GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman withdrew from the world athletics indoor championships on Saturday due to a lower leg injury, Athletics Canada said. Newman, a 29-year-old...
Mar 2, 2024
Monahan gets tiebreaking goal as Jets rally for 5-3 win over Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Sean Monahan scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:13 left and the Winnipeg Jets rallied from a three-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 on Saturday...
Mar 2, 2024
Trudeau meets Italian PM Meloni in Toronto, pair agrees to 'roadmap' for cooperation
TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Toronto on Saturday, where the pair said they agreed to establish the Canada-Italy Roadmap for Enhanced Coope...
Mar 2, 2024
NASCAR caught Joey Logano wearing an amphibious-like glove in a cheating violation
LAS VEGAS (AP) - NASCAR on Saturday displayed a clearly altered glove that Joey Logano wore in qualifying at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where aerodynamic-deflecting alterations were so obvious it looked ...
Mar 2, 2024
Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah bumped from spring start due to right shoulder soreness
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays say right-hander Alek Manoah has been bumped from his next scheduled pre-season start due to right shoulder soreness. Sebastian Espino will start Sunday's game ag...
Mar 2, 2024
Canada men continue to struggle on HSBC SVNS circuit, losing second straight in L.A.
CARSON, Calif. - Canada's men lost their second straight game at the HSBC SVNS Los Angeles, blanked 40-0 by high-flying Fiji on Saturday. On Friday, the Canadians were beaten 24-7 by France, which fin...
Mar 2, 2024
Canada's Eliot Grondin wins silver in World Cup snowboard cross
SIERRA NEVADA, Spain - Canada's Eliot Grondin won silver at a World Cup snowboard cross competition Saturday. Grondin, from Sainte-Marie, Que., finished behind Germany's Leon Ulbricht in the big final...
Mar 2, 2024
Canada's McKay, Miller place fourth in women's 10-metre synchro at diving World Cup
MONTREAL - Canada's Caeli McKay and Kate Miller placed fourth in the women's 10-metre synchronized event Saturday at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup. McKay, from Calgary, and Miller, from Ottawa, ...
Mar 2, 2024
'It left us hungry:' Dover Bay senior boys basketball team prepares for provincials
NANAIMO - After losing in last year's provincial final, the senior boys basketball team from Dover Bay Secondary School is heading back to the big dance with some unfinished business.The north Nanaimo...
Mar 2, 2024