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Canadian women's soccer coach says foiled plan to attack Olympic matches 'a concern'

Canadian women's soccer coach says foiled plan to attack Olympic matches 'a concern'

MONTREAL — Canadian women's national team coach Bev Priestman says news of a foiled plan to attack soccer matches at the Paris Olympics is "a concern.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to Ons Jabeur in French Open third round

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to Ons Jabeur in French Open third round

PARIS — Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the French Open after losing 6-4, 7-6 (5) to Ons Jabeur of Tunisia in the third round Friday.
NBA's Mavs and NHL's Stars chase a Dallas double with their deepest playoff run together

NBA's Mavs and NHL's Stars chase a Dallas double with their deepest playoff run together

DALLAS (AP) — Dereck Lively II of the Dallas Mavericks tossed the question back at the reporter when the rookie centre was asked if he knew why so many fans shouted “Stars” during the national anthem at his home games.
Stars forward Jason Robertson feeling brotherly love in Western Conference final

Stars forward Jason Robertson feeling brotherly love in Western Conference final

DALLAS — Jason Robertson is feeling the love in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Dallas Stars winger scored his first post-season hat trick in Game 3 of the Western Conference final earlier this week.
France files preliminary terrorism charges against teenager accused of plan to attack Olympic fans

France files preliminary terrorism charges against teenager accused of plan to attack Olympic fans

PARIS (AP) — French authorities on Friday raised preliminary terrorism charges against an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending soccer games at the upcoming Paris Olympics .
Panthers set team attendance record, fueled by another deep Stanley Cup playoff run

Panthers set team attendance record, fueled by another deep Stanley Cup playoff run

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The on-ice success story for the Florida Panthers is easy to see: They’re one win away from a second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final. The off-ice success isn’t hard to figure out, either.
Hockey Canada announces women's and girls' steering committee

Hockey Canada announces women's and girls' steering committee

WINNIPEG — Hockey Canada has formed a committee of stakeholders to help structure the organization's next women's and girls' hockey strategic plan.
Canada men suffer nightmarish start in Madrid in bid to avoid HSBC SVNS relegation

Canada men suffer nightmarish start in Madrid in bid to avoid HSBC SVNS relegation

MADRID — Canada's bid to avoid relegation from the HSBC SVNS circuit got off to a nightmarish start Friday in a 41-7 loss to Uruguay.
Major sporting events a prime target for cybercriminals, federal centre warns

Major sporting events a prime target for cybercriminals, federal centre warns

OTTAWA — The coming Paris Olympics and other major sporting events are tempting targets for cybercriminals and hacktivists looking to fatten their wallets, promote causes or pilfer secrets, federal security officials warn.
Fast bowler Jeremy Gordon banking on Canada impressing at ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Fast bowler Jeremy Gordon banking on Canada impressing at ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Jeremy Gordon has taken off his banker's hat and put on his cricket cap for Canada at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
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