Category Archives: Sports
Rugby Canada announces men's player pool for Edmonton, Winnipeg matches
LANGFORD - Rugby Canada has announced a 32-player pool for upcoming men's matches, including three at home, in the World Rugby Nations Cup. Canada faces Spain on July 4 and Portugal on July 11 at Clar...
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'It's a little deeper': Ruck twins hoping to stay together after NHL draft
Bryce Pickford finally figured out a hack. The Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman and Montreal Canadiens prospect was having a tough time telling Liam and Markus Ruck - twin linemates - apart off the ice....
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Victoire sign two-time Olympian Emma Maltais to two-year contract
MONTREAL - The Montral Victoire have signed forward Emma Maltais to a two-year contract, the reigning Professional Women's Hockey League champions announced Tuesday. The 26-year-old two-time Olympian ...
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Timeline: Key moments in Mike Babcock's path to the Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON - Mike Babcock's coaching career has included a Stanley Cup title, two Olympic gold medals, high-profile NHL jobs and scrutiny over his treatment of players. Here is a timeline of key moments...
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Edmonton Oilers name Mike Babcock as head coach after hire cleared by NHL
EDMONTON - Seven years after he coached his last NHL game, Mike Babcock is back behind an NHL bench. The Edmonton Oilers announced Tuesday that Babcock has been hired as the new team's head coach. He ...
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Canada's Fernandez falls to Wang at Wimbledon tune-up event in Germany
BAD HOMBURG - Canadian Leylah Fernandez's run at the Bad Homburg Open ended Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-4 loss to China's Wang Xinyu in the Round of 16. The 23-year-old from Laval, Que., finished with two a...
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A tale of two tours: PGA Tour approves two-tiered system in 2028 with expanded fields
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Tiger Woods said the objective was to create the best version of the PGA Tour. The answer Tuesday was a major shakeup to its model that effectively creates two tours, expanding ...
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What to know about World Cup tiebreakers and how teams can advance to the knockout phase
ATLANTA (AP) - The World Cup has reached that stage when mental gymnastics come into play to determine who's in, who's out and what's needed to advance to the next round. This year's supersized tourna...
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The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 4:25 p.m. Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron has been given a one-match suspension after he was the first player to be...
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World Cup what to know: Cristiano Ronaldo aiming to get on track after disappointing start
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbapp and Erling Haaland have taken their expected starring roles so far in the World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo is getting some unexpected criticism. Portugal's 41-year-old star arri...
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