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COC still looks to appeal Russian team figure-skating bronze despite ISU explanation

The Canadian Olympic Committee says it continues to believe Canada's figure skating team deserves the bronze medal from the 2022 Beijing Olympics, and a statement from the International Skating Union ...

Feb 09, 2024

Analysts: Canada could see one-stop shop for sports streaming, but not in near future

While Canadian sports broadcasting powerbrokers have worked together on occasion in the past, it's unlikely they'd follow the path of their counterparts in the United States and team up again in the n...

Feb 09, 2024

American linebacker Micah Awe signs contract extension with Calgary Stampeders

CALGARY - Micah Awe won't be hitting CFL free agency. The veteran American linebacker signed a contract extension with the Calgary Stampeders on Friday. Awe was eligible to become a CFL free agent Tue...

Feb 09, 2024

Three B.C. Winter Games competitions cancelled due to warm weather

PRINCE GEORGE-The Lhtako Quesnel 2024 B.C. Winter Games will take place February 22-25 but unfortunately due to a lack of snow the B.C. Alpine Ski, Freestyle B.C., and B.C. Snowboard Organizations wil...

Feb 09, 2024

Pickett happy to have deal with Ottawa done ahead of free agency

There'll be no free-agency angst for Adarius Pickett. The five-foot-11, 210-pound linebacker solidified his CFL future earlier this week, signing a one-year deal with the Ottawa Redblacks. It came aft...

Feb 09, 2024

Ontario sports bettors can wager on Swift prop bets for Super Bowl

She won't be in uniform or on the field, but pop superstar Taylor Swift will certainly be a part of Ontario sports betting's Super Bowl landscape. Swift is expected to be in Las Vegas on Sunday when K...

Feb 09, 2024

No timeline for Grenier's return to skiing after crash in World Cup race

Canadian alpine skier Valerie Grenier says she is determined to return to the slopes, but doesn't know when that will happen. Speaking to reporters via Zoom on Friday for the first time since her horr...

Feb 09, 2024

Flames place goaltender Vladar on IR, recall Wolf from AHL

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have placed goaltender Dan Vladar on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. In a corresponding move, the team recalled netminder Dustin Wolf from the American Hockey Le...

Feb 09, 2024

Former NFL tight end Willson has experienced winning, losing in Super Bowl

For Luke Willson, there's no bigger high than winning the Super Bowl and no larger disappointment than losing it. Willson experienced both with the Seattle Seahawks. The 34-year-old LaSalle, Ont., nat...

Feb 09, 2024

Canadian Luke Willson banking on Gronkowski making second 25-yard field goal attempt

There's no doubt in Canadian Luke Willson's mind that Rob Gronkowski will redeem himself. Gronkowski, a four-time Super Bowl-winning tight end, returns for FanDuel's Kick of Destiny 2. Last year, Gron...

Feb 09, 2024