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A team-by-team look at the field for the 2024 Canadian men's curling championship

A team-by-team look at the field for the Canadian men's curling championship March 1-10 in Regina. Teams listed according to seeding in pools, and team members from skip to lead POOL A Brendan Bottche...

Feb 29, 2024

Rugby league road a learning journey for coach Aaron Zimmerle and Canada Wolverines

Aaron Zimmerle's sporting journey has taken him from Australia to Las Vegas this week, wearing Canadian colours. The Canadian-born, Australia-based Zimmerle will coach the Canada Wolverines in a rugby...

Feb 29, 2024

Golf Canada chief sport officer Kevin Blue named Canada Soccer general secretary, CEO

Canada Soccer has turned to the world of golf to find its new general secretary and CEO. Kevin Blue comes from Golf Canada, where he has served as chief sport officer since December 2020. Previously B...

Feb 29, 2024

Save the date: Macron says he'll swim in the River Seine as he inspects Paris' new Olympic village

French President Emmanuel Macron boldly promised to swim in the River Seine being cleaned up for the Paris Olympics as he toured the new complex that will house athletes on Thursday. Macron cited poll...

Feb 29, 2024

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for 4 years for doping

ROME (AP) - Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba was banned for the maximum four years by Italy's anti-doping court on Thursday after the World Cup winner tested positive for testosterone. Pogba's positive ...

Feb 29, 2024

Connor McDavid breaks scoring drought with 3-2 winner over St. Louis Blues

EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored the overtime winner and added a pair of assists as the Edmonton Oilers bounced back from another dreadful start to defeat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Wednesday. McDavid...

Feb 28, 2024

NBA MVP race continues to be dominated by international superstars

TORONTO - Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is among the non-American stars who continue to dominate the NBA MVP conversation. Denver's Nikola Jokic of Serbia, Milwaukee's ...

Feb 28, 2024

Hughes nets winner as Ottawa beats New York 4-2 in PWHL

OTTAWA - Gabbie Hughes scored the game winner with 4:04 remaining in the third period Wednesday night to lead Ottawa to a 4-2 win over New York in Professional Women's Hockey League action. With the w...

Feb 28, 2024

Doncic's triple-double leads Mavs to win over Raptors, snap two-game losing skid

TORONTO - Luka Doncic had 30 points, 11 rebounds and 16 assists in leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 136-125 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Kyrie Irving contributed 29 points, including 15...

Feb 28, 2024

Calgary Flames trade defenceman Chris Tanev to Dallas for prospect, draft picks

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have traded defenceman Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars for prospect Artem Grushnikov, a 2024 second-round NHL draft pick and a conditional 2026 third-round pick in a three...

Feb 28, 2024