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Homan bounces back at Canadian curling trials, unbeaten Dunstone tops Gushue
HALIFAX — Rachel Homan rebounded from a rare setback with a 12-5 victory over Selena…
Skrlik upsets Homan in extra ends for first win at Canadian Olympic curling trials
HALIFAX — Calgary’s Kayla Skrlik earned the biggest first win of the 2025 Montana’s Canadian…
Too Eze: Midfield star’s hat trick helps Arsenal beat Spurs and take 6-point lead in Premier League
Eberechi Eze came close to joining Tottenham during the summer. On Sunday, he scored a…
Vancouver Whitecaps rally, beat LAFC in penalties to win conference semifinal
VANCOUVER — All year, the Vancouver Whitecaps have battled adversity. They leaned on the lessons…
Favourites Homan, Einarson open Canadian Olympic curling trials with lopsided wins
HALIFAX — Tournament favourites Rachel Homan and Kerri Einarson opened with lopsided wins Saturday in…
A look at the 16 teams set to compete at the Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials
The Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials begin Saturday and run through Nov. 30 at the Scotiabank…
Gushue aims for Trials win to set up potential storybook Olympic capper to career
Brad Gushue reached the pinnacle of his sport almost 20 years ago when he stood…
Canadian speedskater Valérie Maltais takes momentum into Calgary World Cup
CALGARY — Valérie Maltais has found another gear heading into her fifth Olympic Games. The…
Cortina’s controversial Olympic sliding track to host test races without fans
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — There won’t be any spectators for the opening test races…
Judy Owen, Paul Friesen inducted into media wing of Canadian Football Hall of Fame
WINNIPEG — Judy Owen, a longtime contributor to The Canadian Press, and Winnipeg Sun columnist…
Yamal up for Puskas Award as best men’s goal. Marta on list for award FIFA named after her
ZURICH (AP) — Lamine Yamal was nominated Thursday for the FIFA Puskas Award as the…
Rock League walks back travel plans for pro curling startup, won’t go overseas
The Curling Group is walking back some of its initial travel plans for the professional…
Saint John, N.B., to host world men’s curling championship in 2027
PERTH — The 2027 BKT World Men’s Curling Championship will be held in Saint John,…
Winter Olympics sports resist push to add cyclocross and cross-country running to their program
GENEVA (AP) — Organizers of traditional snow and ice sports said Wednesday they do not…
AP Player of the Week: Vandy’s Diego Pavia piles up 489 yards of total offense in OT win over Auburn
The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 11 of the…
Aston Villa beats Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 in Europa League amid protests and arrests
Aston Villa beat Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 Thursday in a Europa League game…
Ballet star Roberto Bolle will headline 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony in Verona
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Internationally acclaimed ballet star Roberto Bolle will headline the 2026 Milan-Cortina…
‘It was like Lionel Messi’: Van de Ven runs 90 meters for stunning solo goal in Champions League
LONDON (AP) — With a mazy 90-meter run and clinical finish, Micky van de Ven…
New coach leads Genoa to first win of the season in Serie A
SASSUOLO, Italy (AP) — Genoa won its first game of the season by beating Sassuolo…
Saskatoon to host 100th anniversary of Canadian men’s curling championship in 2027
SASKATOON — Saskatoon will host the 100th anniversary of the Canadian men’s curling championship. Curling…
Craig’s crew rock solid on opening day in mixed curling championship
ASSINIBOIA — Miles Craig of Victoria had a successful opening day at the Canadian Mixed…
Yamal and Rashford score as Barcelona rebounds from clasico loss
MADRID (AP) — Lamine Yamal scored early as Barcelona rebounded from its clasico defeat by…
Emma Sears has a hat trick in a 6-0 USWNT victory over New Zealand
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Emma Sears scored three goals and Catarina Macario added twp…
From Milan to Cortina, a glance at the 2026 Winter Olympics venues
MILAN (AP) — With 100 days to go, northern Italy is gearing up to host…