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Canadian International turf ace returns to Woodbine in 2023

The Canadian International returns in 2023. The $7500,000 turf event for three-year-olds and up wasn't held in 2022 but will be run Oct. 8 at Woodbine Racetrack. It will cover 1 1/4 miles over the E.P...

Mar 07, 2023

3,500-kilometre Labrador snowmobile race cancelled after team goes into open water

LABRADOR CITY, N.L. - A snowmobile race in Labrador that bills itself as the longest and toughest in the world has been cancelled mid-course because of rain and broken sea ice brought on by unseasonab...

Mar 07, 2023

Canada's Denis Shapovalov calls for equal pay between men and women in pro tennis

Canada's Denis Shapovalov says the gender gap in professional tennis should not exist. The world No. 30 in men's tennis made the plea for gender equality in his sport on Tuesday in an article posted t...

Mar 07, 2023

Canada skip Gushue dealing with nagging lower-body discomfort at Tim Hortons Brier

LONDON, Ont. - Canada skip Brad Gushue has been dealing with some lower-body discomfort over the first few days at the Tim Hortons Brier. He admits he "probably overdid it" at a team training camp ahe...

Mar 07, 2023

Manitoba's Dunstone tops Nova Scotia's Manuel 8-4 to remain unbeaten at Brier

LONDON, Ont. - Manitoba's Matt Dunstone defeated Nova Scotia's Matthew Manuel 8-4 on Tuesday morning at the Tim Hortons Brier. Dunstone made a hit for three in the sixth end and picked up two late ste...

Mar 07, 2023

Elite Series rookie Cooper Gallant starting trend among Canadian competitors

Cooper Gallant has started something. In 2022, the Bowmanville, Ont., native committed to fishing all nine Bassmaster Opens in the U.S. to qualify for the Elite Series, pro bass fishing's top circuit....

Mar 07, 2023

Pettersson pots milestone as Canucks edge Predators 4-3 in shootout

VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson scored the shootout winner Monday as his Vancouver Canucks held off the Nashville Predators for a 4-3 victory. Pettersson, Vasily Podkolzin and Dakota Joshua scored for th...

Mar 06, 2023

Seth Jones scores twice as Blackhawks beat Senators 5-0

CHICAGO (AP) - Seth Jones scored two of Chicago's three second-period goals, and the Blackhawks stopped Ottawa's five-game win streak with a 5-0 victory over the Senators on Monday night. Anders Bjork...

Mar 06, 2023

Toffoli saves best for last as Flames burn Stars 5-4

DALLAS (AP) - Nick Ritchie scored a goal in his debut for Calgary after being part of the NHL's first brother-for-brother trade and Tyler Toffoli scored on a breakaway with seven seconds left as the F...

Mar 06, 2023

Murray scores 24 points, Nuggets rally past Raptors 118-113

DENVER (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 24 points, Michael Porter Jr. had 20 and the Denver Nuggets scored the last six points of the game to pull out a 118-113 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday ni...

Mar 06, 2023