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Canada's Gushue drops opener to Switzerland at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue opened the world men's curling championship with a loss to Switzerland. He dropped a 8-3 decision to Yannick Schwaller in the round-robin opener for both teams at TD Plac...
Apr 1, 2023
Purdue's Zach Edey named AP men's player of the year
In the days after Purdue's historic NCAA Tournament loss, Zach Edey kept to himself. He turned his phone turned off, along with the rest of the outside world. It was a disappointing finish to an award...
Apr 1, 2023
Turkish team no-shows opening ceremony at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Turkey's first appearance at a world men's curling championship is off to an inauspicious start. The team no-showed the event's opening ceremony on Saturday afternoon at TD Place. Curlers fro...
Apr 1, 2023
McDavid, Draisaitl, Keller named NHL's three stars of the month
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, and Arizona Coyotes right-winger Clayton Keller are the NHL's three stars of the month for March. McDavid is the first star for the ...
Apr 1, 2023
City of Prince George unveils new mascot, replacing Mr.PG
PRINCE GEORGE - After the City of Prince George retired its mascot "Mr.PG", the city has unveiled the replacement for the roadside attraction.Dewey will serve as the new mascot for the city. The roads...
Apr 1, 2023
B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with provincial government
VICTORIA - More than 51,000 registered, psychiatric and licensed practical nurses in British Columbia have reached a tentative contract with the provincial government. The province's Health Employers ...
Apr 1, 2023
Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner named NHL rookie of the month
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner has been named the NHL's rookie of the month for March. The 24-year-old led the league with 10 wins in 12 games (10-1-1), while posting a .908 save...
Apr 1, 2023
Stampeders sign veteran defensive lineman Mike Moore
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have signed defensive lineman Mike Moore, the team announced Saturday. The length of the contract was not specified. Moore, 29, had 31 tackles, six sacks and a forced ...
Apr 1, 2023
Canadian women have little trouble dispatching the U.S. in Pacific Four Series opener
MADRID - Fullback Sabrina Poulin scored two of Canada's eight tries in a 50-17 rugby romp over the U.S. in the opening match of the Pacific Four Series on Saturday. Emily Tuttosi, Fancy Bermudez, Sara...
Apr 1, 2023
Cougars lose 6-4 to Tri City Americans in opening playoff game.
The Prince George Cougars lost a 6-4 game against the Tri-City Americans on Friday night at CN centre in their first playoff game of the season. The game had an explosive start, but it wasn't until la...
Apr 1, 2023