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OHL Roundup: West-leading Windsor Spitfires cruise past Guelph Storm 4-1

OHL Roundup: West-leading Windsor Spitfires cruise past Guelph Storm 4-1

WINDSOR, Ont. — Matthew Maggio and Alex Christopoulos each had a goal and an assist as the Windsor Spitfires topped the Guelph Storm 4-1 on Wednesday. Maggio's two-point effort added to his OHL-leading totals of 52 goals and 109 points this season.
Henderson, Leblanc at LPGA Drive On Championship, first full-field event of 2023

Henderson, Leblanc at LPGA Drive On Championship, first full-field event of 2023

Canada's Brooke Henderson is in one of the featured groups at the LPGA's Drive On Championship. The native of Smiths Falls, Ont., is paired with American star Nelly Korda and South Korea's Jin Young Ko, currently ranked No. 1 on the LPGA Tour.
Andreescu defeats Raducanu, Fernandez tops Tsurenko in Miami

Andreescu defeats Raducanu, Fernandez tops Tsurenko in Miami

MIAMI — Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez completed a first-round sweep for Canadians in the women's singles draw at the Miami Open with wins on Wednesday. Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont.
'He's a unicorn': Canucks star defenceman Hughes continues to grow his game

'He's a unicorn': Canucks star defenceman Hughes continues to grow his game

VANCOUVER — There's little Quinn Hughes does on the ice that shocks his Vancouver Canucks teammates anymore. At 23 years old, the American defenceman has already smashed records, and he appears poised to continue elevating his game.
Canada's Einarson beats South Korea after loss to Germany at women's curling worlds

Canada's Einarson beats South Korea after loss to Germany at women's curling worlds

SANDVIKEN, Sweden — Canada's Kerri Einarson beat South Korea's Seungyoun Ha 8-6 to salvage a split of her games Wednesday at the women's world curling championship.
Russia, Belarus barred from next season's ice hockey worlds

Russia, Belarus barred from next season's ice hockey worlds

ZURICH (AP) — Russia and Belarus teams were excluded by the International Ice Hockey Federation on Wednesday from all its world championships next season.
AP source: Steve Apostolopoulos joins bidding for Commanders

AP source: Steve Apostolopoulos joins bidding for Commanders

WASHINGTON (AP) — Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos has joined the bidding for the NFL’s Washington Commanders, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Bichette, Varsho homer and Berrios pitches five solid innings as Jays beat Orioles

Bichette, Varsho homer and Berrios pitches five solid innings as Jays beat Orioles

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho hit solo homers, Jose Berrios pitched five solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in spring training baseball action Wednesday.
GM to stop making the Camaro but a successor may be in works

GM to stop making the Camaro but a successor may be in works

DETROIT (AP) — The Chevrolet Camaro, for decades the dream car of many teenage American males, is going out of production. General Motors, which sells the brawny muscle car, said Wednesday it will stop making the current generation early next year.
Over 90 per cent of Proline-plus customers predicted Gonzaga's second-round NCAA win

Over 90 per cent of Proline-plus customers predicted Gonzaga's second-round NCAA win

TORONTO — It was a crazy start to the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Among the early upsets was 16th-seeded Fairleigh Dickinson shocking top-seeded Purdue 63-58 on Friday. What's even more stunning is the Boilermakers came in as 22.