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Kadriana and Colton Lott capture Canadian mixed doubles curling championship
FREDERICTON – Kadriana and Colton Lott defeated Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres 7-5 on Friday…
Canada’s Homan tops Scotland’s Morrison to secure top seed at curling playdowns
SYDNEY, N.S. – The Canadian team’s numbers speak for themselves at the world women’s curling…
Big-game vibes remain for TSN analyst and former Team Homan member Joanne Courtney
SYDNEY, N.S. – Former Team Homan member Joanne Courtney is enjoying the same big-game feelings…
Canada’s Homan beats South Korea’s Gim to reach final at world curling championship
SYDNEY, N.S. – Rachel Homan’s season has been noteworthy for win streaks, dominant play and…
Canada’s Homan beats Switzerland’s Tirinzoni to win gold at world curling playdowns
SYDNEY, N.S. – Riding one of the strongest seasons in recent curling history, Canada skip…
Hot Docs boss says ‘perfect storm’ preceded staff exodus weeks from festival launch
TORONTO – Hot Docs’ president Marie Nelson says a “perfect storm” led to Canada’s largest…
Gushue on world curling championship: ‘I’m going into this like it could be the last’
Brad Gushue is approaching this year’s men’s world curling championships like it could be his…
A capsule look at the teams competing at the world men’s curling championship
A team-by-team look at the field for the world men’s curling championship, March 30 to…
Canada’s Gushue earns pair of round-robin victories at world men’s curling playdowns
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Canada’s Brad Gushue earned two wins Saturday on the opening day of…
Late Raposo goal gives Vancouver Whitecaps 3-2 win over Portland Timbers
VANCOUVER – Comebacks seemed to be a theme for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday. Coach…
Canada’s Gushue tops defending champ Mouat of Scotland 8-4 at men’s curling worlds
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Canada’s Brad Gushue improved to 3-0 following an 8-4 win over defending…
Italy’s Retornaz beats Canada’s Gushue 7-6 at world men’s curling championship
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Canada’s Brad Gushue lost his first game at the world men’s curling…
Canada’s Gushue wins pair of games at world men’s curling championship
SCHAFFHAUSEN – Canada’s Brad Gushue posted a pair of wins Tuesday to kick off a…
Canada’s Gushue downs the Netherlands to improve to 6-1 at world curling playdowns
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Canada’s Brad Gushue scored a 7-4 win over Wouter Goesgens of the…
L.A. Galaxy score two late goals, salvage a 2-2 draw away to Vancouver Whitecaps
VANCOUVER – Second-half substitute Jose Villarreal scored in the 87th minute to give the Los Angeles Galaxy a 2-2 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS action Wednesday night.
Brazilian Camilo scores to lead Vancouver Whitecaps over Real Salt Lake 2-1
VANCOUVER – Camilo scored a goal and added an assist as the Vancouver Whitecaps beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 in MLS action Saturday.
Special Olympics Canada Winter Games awarded to Newfoundland in 2016
CORNER BROOK, N.L. – The Special Olympics Canada Winter Games will be held in Newfoundland in 2016.
Desire to skate faster, win more propels short-tracker Charles Hamelin to 2018
CALGARY – Three-time Olympic gold medallist Charles Hamelin vows to be an even stronger short-track speedskater at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Luis Silva scores hat trick in first half as United dominate Impact 4-2
MONTREAL – Luis Silva’s first-half hat trick gave D.C. United a 4-2 road victory over the Montreal Impact on Wednesday.
Drogba come off bench to inspire Ivory Coast to 2-1 win over Japan
RECIFE, Brazil – Didier Drogba came off the bench to inspire Ivory Coast to a 2-1 comeback victory over Japan in a World Cup Group C match on Saturday.
Olympic silver medallist Bernard announces retirement from competitive curling
Cheryl Bernard has announced her retirement from competitive curling.
World Cup of surprises smiling on Americas; Costa Rica makes history; French have Swiss roll
RIO DE JANEIRO – The World Cup of surprises is turning into a sweet samba party for teams from the Americas.
Klose puts his name in World Cup record books, Messi puts Argentina into next round in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO – Miroslav Klose scored a World Cup goal for the record books. Lionel Messi grabbed a late winner to put Argentina into the round of 16.
Costa Rica tops tough Group D after 0-0 draw with England at World Cup
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil – Costa Rica has finished first in what many considered the World Cup’s toughest group after a dour 0-0 draw against a second-string England side Tuesday.