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Canada's Eltorgman falls to Israel's Poleshchuk at Cambridge Classic squash tourney

TORONTO - Canadian squash player Salah Eltorgman dropped a 7-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-7 decision to Israel's Daniel Poleshchuk in quarterfinal play Tuesday at the Cambridge Group of Clubs Classic. Eltorgman...

Oct 29, 2024

Pro Women's Hockey League announces plans to expand by 2 teams for 2025-26 season

The six-team Professional Women's Hockey League is launching its expansion process with plans to add two franchises for the start of the 2025-26 season, a league executive announced Tuesday. Speaking ...

Oct 29, 2024

Pro Women's Hockey League announces it could add as many as 2 teams for 2025-26 season

The six-team Professional Women's Hockey League is launching its expansion process with plans to add as many as two franchises for the start of the 2025-26 season, a league executive announced Tuesday...

Oct 29, 2024

Argos quarterback Arbuckle and Alouettes defensive back Webb take weekly CFL honours

TORONTO - Toronto Argonauts quarterback Nick Arbuckle was named CFL offensive player of the week on Tuesday after throwing for a career-high 378 yards in a 31-30 loss to the Edmonton Elks last week. A...

Oct 29, 2024

York's Abatneh, Pacific's Gazdov and Forge's Poku up for CPL Best U-21 Player Award

York United defender Noah Abatneh, Pacific FC goalkeeper Emil Gazdov and former Forge FC attacker Kwasi Poku are up for the Canadian Premier League's Best Canadian Under-21 Player Award. The winner, t...

Oct 29, 2024

Canadian welterweight Mike Malott looks for bounceback win on UFC Edmonton card

Canadian welterweight (Proper) Mike Malott can't wait to get back in the UFC cage Saturday in Edmonton. "I've been looking forward to it big time. There's been a lot of growth since the last one," sai...

Oct 29, 2024

Decathlon world champ LePage dealing with low of missing Olympics while rehabbing

It's still difficult to put into words for reigning world decathlon champion Pierce LePage. The 28-year-old from Whitby, Ont., had to withdraw from the Paris Olympics due to a herniated disc in his ba...

Oct 29, 2024

Canadiens' Slafkovsky set to return from three-game absence against Kraken

MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens winger Juraj Slafkovsky is set to return from a three-game absence Tuesday against the Seattle Kraken. Slafkovsky, who missed time with an upper-body injury, skated on th...

Oct 29, 2024

Canada's Fernandez begins Hong Kong defence with win over Britain's Watson

HONG KONG - Defending champion Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Britain's Heather Watson on Tuesday. Fernandez, the third ...

Oct 29, 2024

Veteran goalkeeper Erin McLeod the first player to sign with NSL's Halifax Tides

Veteran goalkeeper Erin McLeod, whose soccer career has taken her to Sweden, Germany, Iceland and the Unites States, is coming back to Canada as the first player signed by the Northern Super League's ...

Oct 29, 2024