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Nadal improves to 18-0 with win over Opelka at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Nursing a nagging foot injury, Rafael Nadal became the second player in ATP Tour history to start a season 18-0, edging Reilly Opelka 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) on Wednesday in the fourth...

Mar 16, 2022

CF Montreal's Champions League run ends with 1-1 draw against Cruz Azul

MONTREAL - CF Montreal's CONCACAF Champions League run ended Wednesday night as a 1-1 home draw against Cruz Azul saw them bow out of the tournament on aggregate. Rudy Camacho scored for CF Montreal w...

Mar 16, 2022

Roslovic scores pair of goals, Blue Jackets beat Senators 4-1

OTTAWA - Jack Roslovic scored twice Wednesday night in the Columbus Blue Jackets' 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators that extended their winning streak to three games. Eric Robinson and Sean Kuraly, wit...

Mar 16, 2022

Montreal Canadiens trade Chiarot to Panthers for forward Smilanic, picks

MONTREAL - The struggling Montreal Canadians traded defenceman Ben Chiarot, one of the most coveted players on the trade market, to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday for forward Tyler Smilanic and two...

Mar 16, 2022

Calgary Flames send picks to Seattle for Swedish forward Calle Jarnkrok

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames acquired forward Calle Jarnkrok from Seattle on Wednesday as the Kraken started their pre-trade deadline fire sale. The Flames gave up three draft picks: a second-round pi...

Mar 16, 2022

NHL Notebook: A look at how some NHL coaches navigate the looming trade deadline

Bruce Boudreau was running a recent practice when one of his players skated over for a chat. The Vancouver Canucks head coach assumed winger Conor Garland was going to ask him about trade speculation....

Mar 16, 2022

Veteran Canadian offensive lineman Duvernay-Tardif hits NFL free-agent market

For the first time in his NFL career, Canadian offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is a free agent. The six-foot-five, 321-pound Duvernay-Tardif hit the open market Wednesday afternoon as an unr...

Mar 16, 2022

Canada's Maddie Szeryk and Jaclyn Lee using Epson Tour event to ramp up golf season

A handful of Canada's best women golfers are looking to get into the swing of things this week on the Epson Tour. Six Canadians will tee off at the Carlisle Arizona Women's Golf Classic on Thursday, t...

Mar 16, 2022

Canada's Bennedict Mathurin has had long, interesting road to NCAA stardom

Bennedict Mathurin has led the way for a resurgent University of Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team that is ready to hit the dance floor at the 2022 NCAA Tournament. The 19-year-old sophomore guar...

Mar 16, 2022

Olympic champion women's soccer squad bringing celebration tour to West Coast

VANCOUVER - Canada Soccer has announced that the country's gold medal-winning women's soccer team will face Nigeria in a pair of games in British Columbia next month. The two-match series is part of t...

Mar 16, 2022