National Sports

Vancouver Whitecaps trounce Real CD Espana 5-0 in CONCACAF Champions League play

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps breathed a massive sigh of relief Wednesday.

Mar 9, 2023 12:50 AM Read more >

Fleury's 46-save effort leads Wild to 4-2 victory over reeling Jets

WINNIPEG — Dean Evason had a lot on his mind after the Minnesota Wild defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Wednesday. Some of it was good, some of it bad.

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OHL Roundup: Battalion top Attack 4-1 to extend win streak to four games

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Anthony Romani scored two goals and the North Bay Battalion extended their winning streak to four games, defeating the Owen Sound Attack 4-1 on Wednesday.

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QMJHL Roundup: Savoie scores winner as Remparts narrowly edge Huskies 2-1

QUEBEC — Nicolas Savoie scored the game-winning goal 3:56 into the third period as the Quebec Remparts edged the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 2-1 on Wednesday. Zachary Bolduc added the other for Québec (46-12-1-2). William Rousseau made 17 saves.

Mar 8, 2023 9:53 PM Read more >

Manitoba's Dunstone tops Alberta's Koe to remain unbeaten at Tim Hortons Brier

LONDON, Ont. — The favourites are in great shape at the Canadian men's curling championship. The real battles were building around the playoff cutlines as the last few round-robin draws approached.

Mar 8, 2023 9:49 PM Read more >

Arendz, Cameron lead three-medal day for Canada's Para Nordic team at World Cup

PARK CITY, Utah — Mark Arendz and Collin Cameron led a three-medal day in World Cup action for Canada's Para Nordic team to conclude the season on Wednesday in Park City, Utah.

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Canadian Olympians push for opposition to Russians in Paris

A group of 42 retired Canadian Olympians urged the Canadian Olympic Committee to reject the idea of allowing Russians to participate in next year's Paris Games unless Russia withdraws from Ukraine.

Mar 8, 2023 8:40 PM Read more >

Canada falls 11-7 in World Baseball Classic tune-up against MLB's Chicago Cubs

MESA, Ariz. — Cody Bellinger had two RBIs, including a home run that kick-started Chicago's late run to pull ahead and away as the Cubs defeated Canada 11-7 on Wednesday.

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Tanya Henderson making an impact as member of B.C. Lions' coaching staff

Tanya Henderson is a reluctant pioneer. The 31-year-old is entering her second season as a defensive assistant with the B.C. Lions. Henderson made CFL history last year when she became the league's first full-time female coach.

Mar 8, 2023 5:43 PM Read more >

Albertans exploring 2030 Commonwealth Games bid in communities across the province

CALGARY — A group of prominent Albertans has started to explore whether communities across the province could host the 2030 Commonwealth Games.

Mar 8, 2023 5:18 PM Read more >