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Stars hire Oilers assistant Glen Gulutzan as head coach, his second stint with Dallas
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars have hired Glen Gulutzan as their head coach…
Alberta women buck tradition and blaze their own trail in ranch bronc riding
CALGARY — Sophia Bunney launched the first time she tried ranch bronc riding, landing “quite…
Edmonton Oilers add forward Curtis Lazar in free agency
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Curtis Lazar to a one-year contract worth US$775,000…
Browns quarterback Sanders on Toronto Argonauts 45-man negotiation list
TORONTO — He’s currently vying for a roster spot with the Cleveland Browns, but if…
Vehicle mitigation measures, overhead drones aimed to keep Calgary Stampede safe
CALGARY — Police and organizers say they’re confident security measures at the upcoming Calgary Stampede…
Gulutzan says the Stars were right not keeping him as coach 12 years ago, and now bringing him back
DALLAS (AP) — Glen Gulutzan believes the Dallas Stars have twice made the right decision…
Calgary Stampede announcer’s career turns 40: ‘Might as well do another 40’
PONOKA, ALBERTA — It was August 1983 at the Hand Hills Lake Stampede and Les…
A pair of Makars on the Avalanche roster? Taylor hopes to one day join brother Cale
DENVER (AP) — Should Taylor Makar someday make the roster, big brother Cale needs to…
Canada names starting lineup for opening rugby test against Springboks women
It took two extra days to get there, thanks to a flight cancellation in Montreal,…
Calgary Flames prospect Cullen Potter brings mom’s hockey heritage with him
CALGARY — Some say he has his mother’s hands. Jenny Schmidgall-Potter was among the first…
Toronto Argonauts to host rival Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BMO Field on Friday
TORONTO — Derek Slywka is paid to break up passes and prevent touchdowns. He also…
‘Grand welcome’: Calgary Stampede starts with parade led by country star Shania Twain
CALGARY — Country music superstar Shania Twain, in a white hat and white fringed jacket,…
Bethel-Thompson, Alouettes look to rebound versus Rourke, Lions
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes will once again turn to veteran backup quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson…
‘Lit that fire again’: Toews grateful, excited to play after signing with Winnipeg
WINNIPEG — Jonathan Toews is officially back. The three-time Stanley Cup champion, who last played…
Canada to visit Germany to conclude Gridiron Nations Championship
The Canadian senior men’s football team will face Germany this fall to conclude the inaugural…
Edmonton-born forward starts for France against All Blacks in rugby test match
Edmonton-born forward Tyler Duguid made his debut for fourth-ranked France in a 31-27 loss to…
Mets ace Kodai Senga throws 68 pitches in rehab start and could return next weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets ace Kodai Senga pitched into the fourth inning Saturday night…
Whyte kicks walk-off field goal as Lions rally to beat Alouettes 21-20
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes celebrated Super Hero Night on Saturday at Percival Molson Stadium.…
Seven uncapped players in Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan’s first squad selection
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan, in his first squad selection, has named seven uncapped players…
Telus Canadian Championship to go down to four teams this week after lengthy layoff
The Telus Canadian Championship quarterfinals resume this week, some seven weeks after three of the…
B.C. boosts tax credit for developers of video games, virtual reality simulators
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of…
Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season
Gavin McKenna’s long-rumoured move to the NCAA is official. In a game-changing decision for junior…
Argonauts defensive end Andrew Chatfield Jr. leading CFL in sacks
TORONTO — Defensive end Andrew Chatfield Jr. has been a bright light in what’s been…
Atletico beats York United 4-3 to advance to Canadian Championship semifinals
TORONTO — Samuel Salter and Aboubacar Sissoko scored late in the second half to give…