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Brad Paisley to headline Friday night concert at 2025 Grey Cup Festival
WINNIPEG — Country star Brad Paisley will perform at the 2025 Grey Cup Festival in…
Midfielder Kianz Froese returns to his Manitoba roots, signs with Valour FC
After nine years in Germany, Kianz Froese was working on the family’s coffee plantation/farm in…
Elks come off bye week set to host unbeaten Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium
Fatigue shouldn’t be an issue Thursday night for Tre Ford and the Edmonton Elks. Edmonton…
B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch
VANCOUVER — Micah Awe feels like he’s unlocked something new in his arsenal — and…
Three-time Cup champion Jonathan Toews returning to NHL with hometown Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG — Three-time Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews is returning to the NHL and signing…
Zach Collaros makes season debut, Winnipeg Blue Bombers thump B.C. Lions 27-14
VANCOUVER — Thirteen seasons into his CFL career, Zach Collaros isn’t taking football for granted.…
From Beijing to Oshawa, Wang set to be 3rd Chinese-born NHL draft pick
Invited to watch his first hockey practice at an ice rink in Beijing, Haoxi Wang…
Keith, Chara, Thornton, Mogilny, Botterill, Decker named to HHOF
Duncan Keith was sorting through papers in his house when he got the call. Unsure…
Grief, loss changed mindset of top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer
Matthew Schaefer has been hit with heartache and grief. The 17-year-old defenceman projected to go…
Veteran skip Carruthers pulls out of curling Pre-Trials to focus on coaching
Team Reid Carruthers plans to return with the same four-player lineup next season, but the…
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan names 42-man camp roster ahead of July tests
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan has called 42 players into camp in Edmonton ahead of…
Oliveira to miss second straight game when Blue Bombers host Elks
Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have proven to be too much for the…
NHL prospects unfazed by new draft format: ‘It’s something special’
LOS ANGELES — Matthew Schaefer has watched the NHL draft plenty of times. A player…
New York Islanders select defenceman Matthew Schaefer first overall at NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — Matthew Schaefer stood up when his name was called. The emotion was…
Simon Wang makes history as NHL’s highest-drafted Chinese player
LOS ANGELES — Simon Wang is still only 17 years old. The journey that brought…
Simon Wang becomes highest-drafted player born in China, going 33rd to Sharks in NHL draft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Simon Wang was proud to become the highest-drafted player born in…
Marner bolts for Vegas, Demko and Boeser stay in Vancouver as NHL free agency opens
A star winger on the move. A star goaltender and sniper staying put. NHL general…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Valour FC looks for ‘miracle’ against Whitecaps in Canadian Championship quarterfinal
Despite playing the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-2 draw in the opening leg of their…
Vancouver Whitecaps try to ride out choppy waters after fast start
VANCOUVER — After enjoying smooth sailing early in the season, the Vancouver Whitecaps are experiencing…