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Felix Auger-Aliassime loses in five sets to Aslan Karatsev at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Montrealer Felix Auger-Aliassime collapsed in heartbreaking fashion at the fourth round of this year's Australian Open. The 20-year-old lost to Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev ...
Feb 13, 2021

AP source: Paxton returns to Mariners for $8.5M, 1-year deal
NEW YORK - Left-hander James Paxton is returning to the Seattle Mariners after an injury filled second season with the New York Yankees. The 32-year-old left-hander and the Mariners agreed Saturday to...
Feb 13, 2021

Vancouver's Marino defeats Barthel at Phillip Island Trophy opening round
MELBOURNE, Australia - Vancouver's Rebecca Marino needed less than an hour to defeat German Mona Barthel 6-4, 6-3 in the Phillip Island Trophy's opening round Sunday. Marino hit eight aces through two...
Feb 13, 2021

'I have no plans to make changes': Canucks owner tweets support of GM, coach
VANCOUVER - Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini says he has "no plans to make changes" despite the team's dismal run this season. The Vancouver businessman took to Twitter Saturday, saying in a thread he...
Feb 13, 2021

Two third-period goals give Montreal Canadiens win over Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1
TORONTO - Brendan Gallagher scored with 3:07 left in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens battled back to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Saturday.Tyler Toffoli had the other goal for Mont...
Feb 13, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Feb. 13, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 9 p.m. ET on Saturday Feb. 13, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 31,403 new vaccinations administered for a total of 1,252,942 do...
Feb 13, 2021

Canadians miss the podium at ski cross world championships
IDRE, Sweden - Courtney Hoffos finished fifth at the women's ski cross world championship on Saturday while fellow Canadian Reece Howden took fifth place in the men's competition. Sweden's Sandra Naes...
Feb 13, 2021

Late eagle from the fairway stakes Spieth to lead at Pebble
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Jordan Spieth holed out from 160 yards for eagle on the 16th hole at Pebble Beach, the start of a stunning turnaround that took him from two shots behind to a two-shot lead Satu...
Feb 13, 2021

Tkachuk scores winner as Ottawa Senators claim close 2-1 victory over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - Brady Tkachuk gave the Ottawa Senators a reason - finally - to celebrate against the Winnipeg Jets.Tkachuk scored with 8.2 seconds left in regulation time to give Ottawa a 2-1 win over the ...
Feb 13, 2021

Contagious variant of COVID-19 now identified in all 10 provinces as P.E.I. logs case
A contagious variant of COVID-19 has now made its way to all 10 provinces in Canada, officials announced Saturday as the nation's top doctor warned yet again of the dangers of lifting public health re...
Feb 13, 2021