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Cavalry FC coach/GM Tommy Wheeldon Jr. rewarded with new deal on eve of CPL season

A chance encounter prompted Tommy Wheeldon Jr. to leave England in 2002 to play for the Calgary Storm of the now-defunct A-League. Twenty-two years later, Wheeldon is still in Calgary. And he has a ne...

Apr 11, 2024

Canada downs Sweden 5-1 in women's world hockey quarterfinal

UTICA, N.Y. - Renata Fast scored twice to lead Canada in a 5-1 win over Sweden in a women's world hockey championship quarterfinal Thursday. The Canadians meet back-to-back bronze medallist Czechia in...

Apr 11, 2024

Vancouver Canucks still taking Demko's knee injury 'day-by-day': coach

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko says he "feels fine" as he works his way back from a knee injury. Getting back onto the ice has taken a whole team of coaching, medical and training staff, Demk...

Apr 11, 2024

Midfielder Sergio Camargo set to celebrate 100th appearance for Cavalry FC

Sergio Camargo, one of 10 original signings for the Canadian Premier League in November 2018, marks his 100th appearance for Cavalry FC on Saturday when the Calgary-based team kicks off its sixth seas...

Apr 11, 2024

Argos-Riders contests to be family affair for Toronto receiver DaVaris Daniels

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats remain Toronto's biggest CFL rival but receiver DaVaris Daniels has the Argonauts' dates with the Saskatchewan Roughriders circled on his calendar. Toronto visits Regina on Jul...

Apr 11, 2024

Defender Shane O'Neill joins Toronto FC's growing list of injured players

Toronto FC's injury list continues to mount with centre back Shane O'Neill the latest to go down. O'Neill has started all seven of Toronto's games this season, a fixture on the right side of coach Joh...

Apr 11, 2024

With All-Star Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way, young Thunder confident heading into the playoffs

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault used Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's subtle sacrifices to show why the Thunder aren't like most playoff contenders that carry the "young team" label....

Apr 11, 2024

Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg to retire at season's end after 12-year NHL career

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg says he will retire at the end of the regular season. The 33-year-old Silfverberg announced the decision on social media Thursday. After ...

Apr 11, 2024

Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M from baseball star in sports betting case

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is being charged with federal bank fraud for crimes involving gambling debts and theft of more than $16 mi...

Apr 11, 2024

Canada learns draw at this summer's CONCACAF Under-20 Championship in Mexico

Canada has been drawn with Honduras, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic at this summer's CONCACAF U-20 Championship. The draw for the 12-country tournament, which runs July 18 to Aug. 4 in Celaya ...

Apr 11, 2024