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‘I can trust myself’: Olympic fencing medal brings confidence for Canada’s Harvey
VANCOUVER — Eleanor Harvey made history when she stepped onto the podium in Paris. Winning…
Seattle joins Vancouver into PWHL, second expansion franchise revealed
Seattle joins Vancouver as the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s expansion teams next season. The PWHL…
PWHL announces Seattle for 2nd expansion franchise, plans to add 2 more by 2026-27, AP source says
The PWHL is expanding to eight teams next season by adding Seattle as its second…
‘It was all consensual,’ woman says in video shown at hockey players’ trial
LONDON — Holding a white towel against her body, a young woman smiles and looks…
Veteran forward Karen Paquin returns for Canada’s Pacific Four Series title defence
Veteran forward Karen Paquin makes her first Canadian start since the 2021 Rugby World Cup…
Canada Soccer Hall of Fame welcomes Sinclair, Matheson in Class of 2025
Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair and Northern Super League co-founder Diana Matheson lead the Canada…
CF Montreal defeats Toronto FC in a penalty shootout in Telus Canadian Championship
TORONTO — CF Montreal recorded its first win of the season in dramatic fashion Wednesday,…
Former world junior hockey players’ sex assault trial paused due to juror illness
LONDON — The sex assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey…
NBA House to be set up in Calgary for league finals June 5-8
CALGARY — NBA House, an immersive basketball experience and fan event, will return to Canada…
Canada Basketball names B.C.’s Gordie Herbert next men’s head coach
TORONTO — Gordie Herbert will take over as head coach of the senior men’s national…
Tyler Mazereeuw named Canadian Elite Basketball League president
TORONTO — Tyler Mazereeuw has been named the new president of the Canadian Elite Basketball…
Canadian women take on the U.S. as they start their journey toward Rugby World Cup
The Canadian women open defence of their Pacific Four Series title against the U.S. in…
CFL reaches Grey Cup sponorship agreement with Bud Light Canada
TORONTO — The Grey Cup is still over seven months away but the CFL has…
Canadian men’s bid for rugby sevens promotion runs into World Rugby roadblock
World Rugby has announced a change in format to its rugby sevens competition on the…
De Grasse finds motivation in future uncertainty, turns focus to biopic
Andre De Grasse says he’s found new motivation — and a new creative outlet —…
Canadian women to face U.S. in Ottawa in final home game before Rugby World Cup
Canada, ranked second in the world, will host the ninth-ranked U.S. on Aug. 1 at…
Complainant begins testimony at hockey players’ sexual-assault trial
LONDON — A woman prosecutors allege was sexually assaulted by five hockey players described Friday…
Canada finishes sixth at mixed doubles curling worlds, but Olympic spot clinched
FREDERICTON — Canada’s mixed doubles team of Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant are returning to…
‘Banged up’ Suzuki weighing world championships invite with Olympic dream in play
BROSSARD — Nick Suzuki knows playing for Canada at the world championships could double as…
Toronto, Montreal to open PWHL playoffs next week; opponents TBA
TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres and Montreal Victoire will host the opening games of the…
Canada’s Dante Leon loses by decision in submission grappling world title bout
BANGKOK — American Tye Ruotolo retained his One Championship welterweight submission grappling title with a…
Canada whips Sweden 7-0 to strike gold in U-18 men’s world hockey championship
FRISCO — Brady Martin scored twice, netminder Jack Ivankovic stopped 28 shots, and Canada whipped…
Canadian strawweight Gillian Robertson wins again, looks to climb UFC rankings
DES MOINES — Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson looks to climb the strawweight rankings after…
Crosby set to join Team Canada at men’s world hockey championship
TORONTO — Sidney Crosby’s hockey season isn’t over after all. The 37-year-old captain of the…