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Finland routs France 14-1 to open women's world hockey championship

BRAMPTON, Ont. - Jenniina Nylund scored a hat trick as Finland dominated France in a 14-1 victory at the women's world hockey championship on Wednesday. Finland left little doubt in the result by jump...

Apr 05, 2023

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to Spain's Paula Badosa at Charleston Open

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Canada's Leylah Fernandez lost in the round of 32 at the Charleston Open on Wednesday, falling to Spain's Paula Badosa in straight sets, 7-5, 7-6 (6). Fernandez had seven double fau...

Apr 05, 2023

Tennis Canada to tour country with Davis Cup trophy after 2022 win

TORONTO - Tennis Canada announced Wednesday it will tour the country with the Davis Cup trophy in celebration of Canada's victory in the 2022 event. Canada won the Davis Cup for the first time in the ...

Apr 05, 2023

Canadian cricketers regain one-day international status at Namibia qualifier

WINDHOEK, Namibia - Pargat Singh led the batting attack with 66 runs and bowler Jeremy Gordon took six wickets as Canada wrapped up play Wednesday at the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff with a...

Apr 05, 2023

Canada's Gushue beats South Korea 9-4 at world men's curling championship

OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue defeated South Korea's Byeongjin Jeong 9-4 at the world men's curling championship on Wednesday morning. South Korea conceded after Canada scored four points in the eight...

Apr 05, 2023

Paging Dr. Thompson; Canadian defender combines med school and international hockey

A few hours before Canada's game Friday at the women's world hockey championship, Claire Thompson will write an endocrinology exam. "School still goes on, even when there's a world championship," Thom...

Apr 05, 2023

Draisaitl propels Oilers past Kings, into 2nd in Pacific

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leon Draisaitl broke a tie with 7:20 left and the Edmonton Oilers vaulted into second place in the Pacific Division with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night in...

Apr 04, 2023

Eberle puts up two points, Kraken complete 5-2 comeback win over Canucks

VANCOUVER - Jordan Eberle scored and notched an assist Tuesday as the Seattle Kraken came all the way back to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2. Yanni Gourde, Brandon Tanev, Jayden Schwartz and Matty Ben...

Apr 04, 2023

Blackhawks end losing skid by burning Flames 4-3

CALGARY - Andreas Athanasiou scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped an eight-game losing skid on Tuesday with a 4-3 victory over the desperate...

Apr 04, 2023

Vancouver Canucks sign Ohio State defenceman Cole McWard to entry-level deal

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have inked yet another college free agent, signing defenceman Cole McWard to a two-year, entry-level deal on Tuesday. The 21-year-old McWard joins the Canucks after t...

Apr 04, 2023