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Canadian swimmer Pickrem wins 200 medley silver at world championships

DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Sydney Pickrem swam to a silver medal in the women's 200-metre medley Monday at the world aquatics championships. Pickrem, who was born in Florida to parents from Halifax, finis...

Feb 12, 2024

San Jose Sharks' Tomas Hertl likely out for several weeks after undergoing knee surgery

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl is likely sidelined for several weeks after undergoing knee surgery. The team announced Monday that Hertl decided to have a procedure to cle...

Feb 12, 2024

Canada's Fernandez picks up singles, doubles wins as Doha tournament opens

DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Leylah Fernandez picked up a pair of wins Monday at the Qatar Open women's tennis tournament. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., advanced to the second round of the singles draw with ...

Feb 12, 2024

Raonic advances to second round at Rotterdam with win over De Jong

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Milos Raonic's powerful serve was in full effect Monday as the Canadian veteran defeated Jesper De Jong of the Netherlands 7-6 (5), 6-4 in first-round play at the ABN Amro Ope...

Feb 12, 2024

Canada names roster for CONCACAF U-20 men's qualifiers in Trinidad and Tobago

Canada under-20 coach Andrew Olivieri has included 15-year-old defender Sergei Kozlovskiy in his 21-man squad for the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Qualifiers later this month in Trinidad and Tobago....

Feb 12, 2024

UNB men's hockey team wins 30 consecutive games for perfect regular season

FREDERICTON - The University of New Brunswick Reds men's hockey team capped off a perfect regular season over the weekend with a resounding win over the University of Prince Edward Island. With Saturd...

Feb 12, 2024

Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak steps down, will serve in advisory role in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets will begin a search for a new president of basketball operations after longtime NBA executive Mitch Kupchak stepped down on Monday. Kupchak, who has served...

Feb 12, 2024

Mahomes, the Chiefs, Taylor Swift and a thrilling game -- it all came together at the Super Bowl

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime in a Super Bowl unlike any other. Here's a look at a few topics that will linger in the aftermath: BEST SUPER BOW...

Feb 12, 2024

49ers coach Shanahan experiences third Super Bowl heartbreak

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Coach Kyle Shanahan's third trip to the Super Bowl ended up just like his first two - major disappointment after another blown late lead. The San Francisco 49ers coach has developed a...

Feb 11, 2024

Super Bowl star: MVP Mahomes leads Chiefs to comeback win for third ring

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The San Francisco 49ers gave Patrick Mahomes two opportunities to drive for the winning touchdown in the Super Bowl. They should have known - who doesn't at this point? - that it was ...

Feb 11, 2024