National Sports

Canada to meet U.S. for gold at the International Para Hockey Cup

OSTRAVA, Czechia — Team Canada will face off against the United States for a gold medal in Sunday's championship game at the 2023 International Para Hockey Cup. Canada advanced to the title game with a 4-1 win over Team IPH in Saturday's semifinal.

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Jays GM Atkins says manager Schneider made decision to pull Berrios from Game 2

TORONTO — John Schneider will return to manage the Toronto Blue Jays next season, even though general manager Ross Atkins revealed it was Schneider's decision to remove starter Jose Berrios in the game that abruptly ended the underachieving team's se

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NHL coaches, executives potentially under extra pressure in 2023-24

The NHL's head coaching carousel continued to spin in the off-season with six teams making hires. Four organizations, meanwhile, have new general managers ahead of the 2023-24 campaign.

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Old faces, new places: A look at NHLers with new addresses this season

The NHL saw plenty of movement this summer as players said emotional goodbyes, forced moves out of town, signed on with new teams, and returned to old haunts.

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Canada falls to Belgium at men's volleyball Olympic qualifier tournament

XI'AN — Canada dropped a four-set loss (14-25, 25-22, 28-30, 16-25) to Belgium on Saturday to fall to 4-2 at the men's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament.

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Raptors coach Rajakovic eyes use of versatility, ball movement to be among NBA's best

The influence of the international game in the NBA is nothing new and definitely no secret.

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WHL Roundup: McKenna finishes hat trick in overtime as Tigers edge Broncos 8-7

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Gavin McKenna completed his hat trick in overtime as the Medicine Hat Tigers edged the Swift Current Broncos 8-7 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.

Oct 7, 2023 12:19 AM Read more >

Bombers stage late comeback to beat B.C. 34-26 in OT to tighten hold on West top spot

VANCOUVER — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and their travelling fans, erupted in cheers as B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. tried one last deep throw in overtime, only to see it fall incomplete.

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Sports scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard CFL Toronto 35 Edmonton 12 Winnipeg 34 British Columbia 26 (OT) NHL pre-season New Jersey 3 N.Y. Islanders 0 Pittsburgh 7 Buffalo 4 Carolina 4 Nashville 1 Edmonton 3 Seattle 1 Vancouver 3 Calgary 1 The Canadian Press

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Phil Di Giuseppe leads Canucks past Flames 3-1 in pre-season play

VANCOUVER — Pre-season games don’t count.

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