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Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris healing from kneeing himself in the face, surgery

Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris is sporting a look these days courtesy of taking his knee to his face. The 30-year-old from Regina posted on Instagram earlier this week a video of himself spinning ...

Mar 21, 2024

Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery hopes win in Belfast will leads to title shot

The first question Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery fielded at media day ahead of Friday's Bellator Champions Series card in Belfast was about his trademark mullet. Was he the only man in Ireland w...

Mar 21, 2024

U.S.-born CFL prospects Bauman, Dublanko embrace Canadian designation and connections

WINNIPEG - Casey Bauman and Joel Dublanko don't need their new-found dual citizenships to make them feel at home in Canada. The American-born football prospects have family ties that led to their desi...

Mar 21, 2024

Quiet Superstar: Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the face of new Thunder era

OKLAHOMA CITY - Ever since the Seattle SuperSonics relocated to Oklahoma City and were renamed the Thunder, the team has had a close connection with the local Boys and Girls Clubs. Star players like R...

Mar 21, 2024

Downhill training canceled at World Cup finals to protect slope before speed races

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) - The men's and women's downhill trainings at the World Cup finals were canceled on Thursday. The sessions on Wednesday went ahead as scheduled but it was decided to...

Mar 21, 2024

Canada's Homan rolls to win over Estonia's Turmann at world women's curling playdowns

SYDNEY, N.S. - Canada's Rachel Homan tuned up for the playoffs with a 9-4 victory over Estonia's Liisa Turmann at the world women's curling championship. Homan opened with three points and stole four ...

Mar 21, 2024

Matthews scores twice as Leafs rout Capitals 7-3

WASHINGTON (AP) - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 56th and 57th goals of the season and matched his career high with five points, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 7-3 rout of the Washington...

Mar 20, 2024

Matthews scores twice to reach 57 goals this season, Maple Leafs rout Capitals 7-3

WASHINGTON (AP) - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 56th and 57th goals of the season and matched his career high with five points, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 7-3 rout of the Washington...

Mar 20, 2024

Short-handed, reeling Raptors drop eighth in a row with blowout loss to Kings

TORONTO - Domantas Sabonis had a 13-point, 17-rebound, 10-assist triple-double as the Sacramento Kings handed the Toronto Raptors their eighth straight loss, 123-89, on Wednesday. De'Aaron Fox scored ...

Mar 20, 2024

Playoff picture clear in Canadian mixed doubles championship

FREDERICTON - The playoff picture became clear at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship Wednesday. The duos of Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres, and Kadriana and Colton Lott, capped their prelim...

Mar 20, 2024