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Canada's Alexandria Loutitt earns World Cup ski jumping silver in Switzerland

ENGELBERG, Switzerland - Canada's Alexandria Loutitt claimed World Cup silver in women's ski jumping on Friday. The Calgary native had a total score of 290.2 in the large hill competition. France's Jo...

Dec 15, 2023

Canadian men face tough challenge at last-chance rugby sevens Olympic qualifier

The Canadian men's rugby sevens team faces a tough challenge in its final bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics. South Africa will be favoured to win the 12-team men's repechage tournament, scheduled ...

Dec 15, 2023

Canada Soccer honours Jessie Fleming, Stephen Eustaquio as players of the year

Jessie Fleming and Stephen Eustaquio, two key cogs in the Canadian midfield, have been named Canada Soccer Players of the Year. The two winners were decided by a vote of Canadian coaches and media for...

Dec 15, 2023

Women's World Cup winner Spain finally tops FIFA rankings, Canada 10th

ZURICH (AP-CP) - World Cup champion Spain took over top spot in the new FIFA women's rankings Friday after advancing to the final four of the UEFA Nations League. Spain finished top of a Nations Leagu...

Dec 15, 2023

Kingsbury wins third straight World Cup moguls gold, Vaillancourt claims silver

ALPE D'HUEZ, France - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury's domination of the World Cup moguls circuit continued Friday with a gold medal at Alps d'Huez. Kingsbury, who won double gold last week...

Dec 15, 2023

Dodgers have tentative deal to acquire Glasnow from Rays, subject to new contract, AP source says

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a tentative trade with the Tampa Bay Rays to acquire right-hander Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot for pitcher Ryan Pepiot and outfi...

Dec 14, 2023

Vancouver Canucks blank Florida Panthers 4-0 on night honouring Luongo

VANCOUVER - Dakota Joshua scored two goals as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Florida Panthers 4-0 Thursday for a fourth straight win. Andrei Kuzmenko converted the winning goal while Brock Boeser also...

Dec 14, 2023

Stamkos scores four, Lightning end Oilers' win streak with 7-4 victory

EDMONTON - Steven Stamkos scored four goals as the Tampa Bay Lightning found a way to douse the red-hot Oilers, emerging with a 7-4 victory over Edmonton on Thursday. Tyler Motte, Nikita Kucherov and ...

Dec 14, 2023

Hilary Knight scores OT winner, United States beats Canada 3-2 in Rivalry Series

KITCHENER, Ont. - Captain Hilary Knight scored the overtime winner as the United States women's national hockey team improved to 3-0 in its Rivalry Series with a 3-2 win over Canada on Thursday. Knigh...

Dec 14, 2023

Boldy scores in regulation and shootout as Wild beat Flames 3-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Mats Zuccarello and Matt Boldy scored in the shootout to lift the Minnesota Wild over the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Thursday night. Boldy and Marco Rossi scored in regulation for Mi...

Dec 14, 2023