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Curling Canada under fire for limiting eligibility for pregnancy exemptions

Curling Canada was under fire Wednesday after limiting pregnancy exemption eligibility for teams hoping to add an out-of-province free agent at the national playdowns to just the top five rinks in the...

Feb 01, 2023

Hughes, Pastrnak, Dunn honoured as NHL's three stars for January

NEW YORK - New Jersey centre Jack Hughes, Boston right-wing David Pastrnak and Seattle defenceman Vince Dunn have been named the NHL's three stars for January. Hughes led the league with 13 goals and ...

Feb 01, 2023

John Herdman says while he has got job offers, he is staying on as Canada coach

John Herdman is staying put. After a morning of speculation fuelled by a New Zealand report that the Canada men's soccer coach had agreed to take over the 105th-ranked All Whites, Herdman and Canada S...

Feb 01, 2023

Maple Leafs happy to be on Pendrith's golf bag as Canadian partners with Arnett

TORONTO - Will Arnett and Taylor Pendrith love the Toronto Maple Leafs. And the Maple Leafs? They love them right back. Pendrith, a PGA Tour player from nearby Richmond Hill, Ont., debuted a new golf ...

Feb 01, 2023

Goalie Ilya Samsonov expected to start for Maple Leafs against Bruins

TORONTO - Goaltender Ilya Samsonov is expected to start for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they host the Boston Bruins tonight. It will be Samsonov's eighth consecutive game in net for the Maple Leafs. ...

Feb 01, 2023

Canada coach Priestman names women's camp roster ahead of SheBelieves Cup

Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has named an 18-player roster for a camp in advance of the SheBelieves Cup, with reinforcements expected to arrive once the FIFA international window opens. T...

Feb 01, 2023

Connor McDavid continuing to raise the bar: 'We need to talk about it more'

Jay Woodcroft is in a unique position. The Edmonton Oilers head coach has a front-row seat - and behind-the-scenes access - to the daily process of greatness going to work. And even in a season where ...

Feb 01, 2023

Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame to welcome Barfield, Boucher, Harden, Wiwchar

The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2023 includes Jesse Barfield, Denis Boucher, Rich Harden and Joe Wiwchar. They will be inducted on June 17 in a ceremony at the Hall of Fame grounds in St...

Feb 01, 2023

Danish club says Norwegian international centre back Sigurd Rosted headed to Toronto

TORONTO - Denmark's Brondby IF says Norwegian international defender Sigurd Rosted is headed to Toronto FC. Brondby said farewell to the 28-year-old centre back on its official Twitter account, saying...

Feb 01, 2023

Tom Brady retires, insisting this time it's for good

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tom Brady, who won a record seven Super Bowls for New England and Tampa, has announced his retirement. Brady - the most successful quarterback in NFL history, and one of the greates...

Feb 01, 2023