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Brad Gushue hopes to replicate winning feeling in Regina's Brier

REGINA - Brad Gushue was cruising at the 2018 Canadian men's curling championship in Regina. After winning a first Brier in storybook fashion in his hometown of St. John's N.L. and a world championshi...

Mar 01, 2024

Canada's Morales Williams's world-best 400m effort shows rapid progression

Christopher Morales Williams's progression has been as rapid as his world-best performance last Saturday was shocking. The 19-year-old from Vaughan, Ont., a sophomore at the University of Georgia, won...

Mar 01, 2024

Argos quarterback Kelly denies harassment allegations made by former team employee

Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly is denying allegations that he harassed a former employee of the CFL club. A woman who worked as a strength-and-conditioning coach with the Argos filed a lawsu...

Mar 01, 2024

3 MLS teams are celebrating 50 years of North American pro soccer this season

Well before Major League Soccer kicked off, the North American Soccer League was at the top of professional soccer in the United States. And in 1974, three new teams joined that fold: the Seattle Soun...

Mar 01, 2024

Canada's Cedric Fofana advances to men's 3m diving final at Montreal World Cup

Montreal's Cedric Fofana advanced to his first major final on the international stage Friday at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup. The 20-year-old Fofana placed 10th in the men's three-metre springb...

Mar 01, 2024

Saudi Arabia launches formal bid to host 2034 World Cup in FIFA contest effectively already won

Saudi Arabia launched its formal bid campaign Friday to host the 2034 World Cup, in a race that basically became a formality last October when the oil-rich kingdom was the only candidate to enter the ...

Mar 01, 2024

Canada defeats Scotland for second win in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 play

DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Pargat Singh hit 87 not out to lead Canada to a commanding seven-wicket victory over Scotland in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 play Friday. The Canadian men won the...

Mar 01, 2024

Quebec City police make arrest in Jean Béliveau photo theft from peewee tourney

Quebec City police say they've made an arrest in the theft of a signed Jean Bliveau photo from the Quebec International Peewee Hockey Tournament, but the photo has not been recovered. Police say a 50-...

Mar 01, 2024

Celine Boutier takes second-round lead at LPGA tournament in Singapore

SINGAPORE (AP) - Six-time LPGA Tour winner Celine Boutier had a bogey-free round of 8-under 64 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the HSBC Women's World Championship. The 30...

Mar 01, 2024

Canada's Sarah Mitton wins gold in shot put at world indoor athletics championships

GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Sarah Mitton set a Canadian record and claimed the gold medal in women's shot put at the world athletics indoor championships on Friday. Mitton's record throw, on her fifth a...

Mar 01, 2024