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Canada's equestrian team golden and Paris-bound in eventing at Pan Am Games

SANTIAGO, Chile - More Canadian riders and their horses are headed to the Olympic Games in Paris next year. The eventing team's gold medal Sunday at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, ensured ...

Oct 29, 2023

Unlike frigid conditions in 2003, weather forecast looks good for Heritage Classic

EDMONTON - Temperatures were expected to be more comfortable for the NHL's Heritage Classic on Sunday than they were for the event's inaugural edition 20 years ago at Commonwealth Stadium. Oilers fan ...

Oct 29, 2023

Canada's Einarson wins opening game at Pan Continental Curling Championships

KELOWNA, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson opened the Pan Continental Curling Championships on Sunday with a 9-2 rout of Taiwan's Cynthia Lu at the Kelowna Curling Club. The event serves as a world champ...

Oct 29, 2023

Canada's Dunfee adjusts to painful pace of shorter race ahead of 2024 Olympic Games

SANTIAGO, Chile - Evan Dunfee is adapting to the escalation of suffering in a shorter race after reaching the Olympic podium in a much longer one. The Canadian claimed a bronze medal in the Olympic sw...

Oct 29, 2023

Canada's Auger-Aliassime defends Swiss Indoors title with win over Hurkacz

BASEL, Switzerland - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) on Sunday to successfully defend his Swiss Indoors tennis title. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, c...

Oct 29, 2023

Wrong distance takes women's walk race athletes to mistaken record at Pan Am Games

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Peru's Kimberly Garca thought she set the world record in the women's 20 kilometers walk race at the Pan American Games. She later found out she didn't. Organizers of the larges...

Oct 29, 2023

Celine Boutier wins LPGA Malaysia after epic nine-hole playoff

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - In fading light and with another thunderstorm approaching, Celine Boutier made a birdie on the ninth playoff hole to defeat Atthaya Thitikul and win the Maybank Champions...

Oct 29, 2023

Wind cancels men's World Cup season opener after 47 starters with Austrian skier Schwarz leading

SOELDEN, Austria (AP) - Strong winds forced the cancellation of the season-opening men's World Cup giant slalom Sunday after 47 of the 73 skiers in the first run had started. Gusts high up on the Rett...

Oct 29, 2023

American hockey player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident' during game in England

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) - American hockey player Adam Johnson, who appeared in 13 NHL games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, has died after a "freak accident" during a game in England on Saturday, his c...

Oct 29, 2023

NHL roundup: Pastrnak score twice as Bruins beat Red Wings 4-1

BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored his second penalty-shot goal of the season and banked in an empty-netter, leading the Boston Bruins past the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday night. Pavel Zacha an...

Oct 28, 2023