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Medvedev improves to 6-0 against Auger-Aliassime with semifinal win in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar - Few obstacles have proven insurmountable to Felix Auger-Aliassime in his young tennis career, but Daniil Medvedev has so far been one of them. The former world No. 1 from Russia downed M...

Feb 24, 2023

Toronto FC fills holes in starting lineup but questions remain about the team's depth

Toronto FC filled holes in its starting 11 and added experience in the off-season. So the hope is the 2017 champion can return to its winning ways after two seasons mired near the bottom of the Major ...

Feb 24, 2023

Canadian Jeremy Kennedy looks to beat Pedro Carvalho and earn Bellator title shot

Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy has been chasing Pedro (The Game) Carvalho for a while. On Saturday the Canadian featherweight finally gets his crack at him. The 30-year-old from Surrey, B.C., who is now based o...

Feb 24, 2023

Malott, Lainesse square off in all-Canadian matchup on UFC Fight Night card

With only 14 Canadian-born fighters on an active roster that numbers more than 600, an all-Canadian UFC matchup is rare these days. But Canadian welterweights (Proper) Mike Malott and Yohan (White Lio...

Feb 24, 2023

Former SFU player Hartnagle continuing his father's passion with company

Matt Hartnagle is continuing his father's passion. In 2001, Steven Hartnagle began Blackfly Lures, a company that produces handmade fishing products. Matt Hartnagle, a former offensive lineman at Simo...

Feb 24, 2023

Canada's Thompson first entering ski cross quarterfinals at freestyle worlds

BAKURIANI, Georgia - Marielle Thompson of Whistler, B.C., finished first in women's ski cross qualifying Friday at the world freestyle skiing championships. Thompson led the way in a time of one minut...

Feb 24, 2023

Purdue's Zach Edey makes strong case to be player of year

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Brian Nash vividly remembers the first impression Zach Edey made at IMG Academy. The school's coaches were fascinated with the basketball newcomer's size, his potential. Th...

Feb 24, 2023

'This could be the year we achieve something:' 'Caps confident ahead of new season

VANCOUVER - Vanni Sartini and his Vancouver Whitecaps coaching staff wanted to give their players a little time off as they prepared for the Major League Soccer season in Palm Springs, Cali., in recen...

Feb 24, 2023

Olympic gold medals won by Percy Williams to be replaced 43 years after theft

VANCOUVER - The family of a historic Canadian Olympian is set to receive a pair of new gold medals Friday, more than 40 years after the originals won by sprinter Percy Williams disappeared. Williams t...

Feb 24, 2023

Golden Knights rally from 2 down in 3rd to beat Flames in OT

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Alex Pietrangelo scored on a rebound 52 seconds into overtime to complete the Vegas Golden Knights' rally from two goals down in the third period to beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Thu...

Feb 23, 2023