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Canadian women’s rugby sevens team aims to get back on track at Vancouver tournament

VANCOUVER - After having their early expectations derailed, the Canadian women's sevens team hopes playing in front of a hometown crowd at the upcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Vancouve...

Feb 09, 2023

Canada's Shapovalov falls in straight sets in second round of Dallas Open

Canada's Denis Shapovalov suffered a 7-6 (1), 6-4 loss at the hands of China's Yibing Wu in the second round of the Dallas Open on Wednesday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native had eight aces to Yibing's...

Feb 08, 2023

Kreider, Chytil lead Rangers to 4-3 win over Canucks

NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Kreider and Filip Chytil got New York off to a strong start in the first period and the Rangers held on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Wednesday night for their third strai...

Feb 08, 2023

Pascal Siakam powers Raptors past Spurs 112-98 for Toronto's third straight win

TORONTO - Pascal Siakam's 37 points led all scorers in the Toronto Raptors's 112-98 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. Siakam also pulled down 10 rebounds and added a team-best seven assists...

Feb 08, 2023

Dajome scores twice as Vancouver Whitecaps blank Toronto FC 3-0 in pre-season play

INDIO, Calif. - Cristian Dajome scored twice in the second half to help the Vancouver Whitecaps blank Toronto FC 3-0 in pre-season play Wednesday at the Coachella Valley Invitational. Dajome scored in...

Feb 08, 2023

After a week of uncertainty, Selena Njegovan confirms she'll be on site at Scotties

After almost a week of uncertainty about event accessibility due to her pregnancy leave, Team Lawes vice Selena Njegovan has confirmed she plans to attend the Canadian women's curling championship. Bo...

Feb 08, 2023

Canadian soccer player describes the horror of the earthquake in Turkey

Canadian soccer player Sam Adekugbe was one of the lucky ones. He managed to escape earthquake-ravaged Antakya in Turkey. Some of his teammates and staff at his club Hatayspor are still missing. The 2...

Feb 08, 2023

After a season on loan in the CPL, defender Luke Singh looks to stick with Toronto FC

After being thrown into the deep end with Toronto FC in 2021, defender Luke Singh found himself facing different challenges last season on loan with FC Edmonton. And while he relished the opportunity ...

Feb 08, 2023

Ealey: Historic Super Bowl matchup is between two good QBs 'who happen to be Black'

Long before there was Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, Doug Williams or even Warren Moon, there was Chuck Ealey. When Mahomes and Hurts lead the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, respectively, ...

Feb 08, 2023

Canadian snowboarder Brooke D'Hondt relishes hometown halfpipe World Cup

CALGARY - Brooke D'Hondt has dropped into Calgary's halfpipe a 10-minute drive from home more times than she can count, but the snowboarder will compete in her first World Cup there starting Thursday....

Feb 08, 2023