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Hockey Canada announces women's hockey team coaching staff for upcoming season

Hockey Canada announced its coaching staff for the women's national team on Wednesday. Troy Ryan, who recently agreed to a four-year contract extension, remains at the helm. The extension, signed in A...

Oct 19, 2022

Disappointed with season, Whitecaps see need for small changes but not an overhaul

VANCOUVER - Missing the playoffs was a disappointment for the Vancouver Whitecaps but that doesn't mean the club needs a major overhaul during the off-season, Axel Schuster, the Major League Soccer te...

Oct 19, 2022

NHL's Kim Davis hopes next Hockey Canada board is 'diverse and inclusive'

Kim Davis sees only one path forward for Hockey Canada. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs watched from afar as revelation after damning re...

Oct 19, 2022

Argonauts can clinch first in East Division with victory over Montreal Alouettes

They've endured a sometimes quirky 2022 schedule but it has also delivered head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the Toronto Argonauts to a very simple and emphatic completion. Toronto (10-6) concludes its re...

Oct 19, 2022

City of Calgary, Flames start negotiating again on a new arena

CALGARY - Arena talks in Calgary are back on. The city and Calgary Flames owners confirmed Wednesday negotiations will begin again for a new sports, arts and entertainment building. Their previous dea...

Oct 19, 2022

Canada's Bouchard ousted by Ostapenko in second round of Guadalajara Open

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard has been ousted from the Guadalajara Open in the second round after a three-set loss (7-5, 2-6, 6-1) to Jelena Ostapenko on Wednesday. The Montreal nati...

Oct 19, 2022

Raptors exercise team options for Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors exercised team options for budding sophomore Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn on Wednesday. For Barnes, the reigning NBA rookie of the year, it's a thir...

Oct 19, 2022

Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin to miss at least three games with neck injury

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed veteran defenceman Jake Muzzin on injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday. The 33-year-old left Monday's 4-2 home loss to Arizona with a neck injury...

Oct 19, 2022

Roughriders linebacker Sankey leading CFL in tackles once again

He's in a different city with a different team but Darnell Sankey is in a familiar place. The Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker has a CFL-high 104 tackles, three more than Hamilton's Jovan Santos-Kn...

Oct 19, 2022

Denis Shapovalov tops Antoine Bellier to advance to Stockholm Open quarterfinals

STOCKHOLM - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is on his way to the Stockholm Open quarterfinals after a 6-4, 7-5 win over Antoine Bellier on Wednesday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native fired eight aces and bro...

Oct 19, 2022