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Papadakis, Cizeron shatter rhythm dance record at worlds

Olympic ice dance champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron shattered their own rhythm dance world record on Friday to take the lead over two American teams at the world championships in Mon...

Mar 25, 2022

Herdman says Canadian men hungry to to seal World Cup qualification against Jamaica

TORONTO - Even in defeat, Canada impressed. And Sunday, John Herdman's team can turn the disappointment of Thursday's 1-0 loss in Costa Rica into celebration by dispatching Jamaica to secure World Cup...

Mar 25, 2022

Canadian Olympic champ Mac Neil will swim for University of California next season

Canadian Olympic swimming champion Maggie Mac Neil is using her fifth and final year of collegiate eligibility to compete for the University of California. The London, Ont., native had previously swam...

Mar 25, 2022

Canada's Kerri Einarson beats Germany 8-5, claims women's world curling playoff berth

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson clinched a playoff spot at the women's world curling championship Friday with an 8-5 win over Germany. Einarson improved to 8-3 with one game remaining in...

Mar 25, 2022

After not playing in 2021, Tyrell Richards treating CFL combine as a 'job interview'

TORONTO - Tyrell Richards has a lot riding on the 2022 CFL combine. There certainly will be the weight of expectation on the former Syracuse linebacker, who was No. 4 in the CFL Scouting Bureau's Janu...

Mar 25, 2022

Russian, Belarusian players enjoy CHL life, but potential import draft ban looms

Ivan Zhigalov had to make a decision. The Belarusian goaltender could stay home to continue his development. The other option was a big leap - one that took him across an ocean to follow his hockey dr...

Mar 25, 2022

West Ham donates to animal charities after Zouma's fine

LONDON (AP) - West Ham has made "significant" financial donations to animal welfare charities following the fine imposed on player Kurt Zouma for abusing his cat, the Premier League club said Friday. ...

Mar 25, 2022

Canadian men's bid for World Cup qualification put on hold in Costa Rica

SAN JOS, Costa Rica - Canada's bid to seal World Cup qualification was put on hold Thursday after a 1-0 loss to Costa Rica that saw the Canadians play a man down for almost two-thirds of the match. It...

Mar 24, 2022

Draisaitl scores twice, Edmonton Oilers roll to 5-2 win over San Jose Sharks

EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl scored a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing skid with a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. Kailer Yamamoto, Derick Brassard and Eva...

Mar 24, 2022

Eriksson Ek scores in overtime, Wild beat Canucks 3-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Joel Eriksson Ek scored 31 seconds into overtime, Cam Talbot made 26 saves and the Minnesota Wild kept rolling with a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Ki...

Mar 24, 2022