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Canada’s Gushue secures men’s world curling championship playoff berth
LAS VEGAS – A high playoff seed at the men’s world curling championship could ease…
Canada’s Gushue secures top seed at world men’s curling championship
LAS VEGAS – Win or lose at this week’s world men’s curling championship, Brad Gushue…
Canada’s Gushue takes silver at world curling playdowns as Sweden’s Edin wins again
LAS VEGAS – Canada’s Brad Gushue didn’t mince words after settling for silver on Sunday…
Canada’s Peterman and Gallant look for elusive world mixed doubles curling gold
After coming just short of world mixed doubles curling gold three years ago, Brett Gallant…
Winter sports to be featured when Vancouver, Whistler host 2025 Invictus Games
VANCOUVER – A new-look Invictus Games is coming to Vancouver and Whistler, featuring winter adaptive…
Canada faces do-or-die third-place match at CONCACAF Women’s U-17 Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Melina Rebimbas scored twice Friday to move the Americans into…
Lee holds off Spieth, wins again at low-scoring Byron Nelson
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — K.H. Lee ran across the fairway to try to get a…
Canadian teams each get first win at world junior curling championships
JÖNKÖPING, Sweden – Canada’s men’s team won its only match of the day while its…
“We want to make curling cool” — Rolling the dice on the Roaring Game
The normally staid world of curling — a sport where the in-arena experience is perhaps…
Canadian men steal one from Scotland at world junior curling championships
JÖNKÖPING, Sweden – Canada’s men’s team picked up a big win over previously undefeated Scotland,…
Canada advances to men’s semifinals at 2022 world junior curling championships
JÖNKÖPING, Sweden – Canada advanced to the men’s semifinals at the world junior curling championships…
Canada’s Purcell falls to Germany’s Kapp in world junior curling semifinal
JÖNKÖPING, Sweden – Canada’s Owen Purcell dropped an 8-5 decision to Germany’s Benjamin Kapp in…
Pozuelo scores twice to help Toronto FC down Chicago, snap six-game winless streak
TORONTO – Pain-free for the first time this season, Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo reminded Toronto…
Damian Lewis, Ian Rankin honored by queen on her jubilee
LONDON (AP) — Actor Damian Lewis and crime writer Ian Rankin are among hundreds of…
Contract dispute could hurt Canada’s World Cup push, game’s growth: experts
VANCOUVER – Experts say the well of goodwill created by the on-field success of Canada’s…
Longtime Curling Canada coach Paul Webster to coach Team Bottcher for full quad
In his long career as a curling coach, Paul Webster has always been excited to…
Costa Rica going to World Cup, beats New Zealand in playoff
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Costa Rica completed a 32-nation World Cup lineup in Qatar…
Indigenous-led bid for 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Whistler moving ahead
An Indigenous-led partnership is moving forward with plans to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in…
Curling Canada to kick off quadrennial with new PointsBet Invitational
Curling Canada is pushing all-in on a new competition next season that will kick off…
Question marks remain on Canadian curling scene ahead of new season and quadrennial
A new big-money invitational event was trumpeted this week as a kickoff to the 2022-23…
S. Korean garlic video ad roasted over purported obscenity
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A rural South Korean town is getting roasted over its…
Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica
Slide over, Jamaican bobsledders. A group of expats from the ice-free island are hoping to…
Gamers to battle it out in futuristic Toronto map in new ‘Overwatch 2’ video game
TORONTO – Gamers are in for a distinctly Canadian experience when they saddle up for…
Sweep 16: Curling Canada’s PointsBet Invitational ready for debut in Fredericton
Nick Deagle’s curling calendar usually includes weekly games in a recreational league along with four…