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Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with 2-0 win over Australia

MALAGA, Spain (AP) - Italy has won its first Davis Cup title since 1976 with a 2-0 victory over Australia. Jannik Sinner beat Alex de Miaur 6-3, 6-0 in the second singles match of Sunday's final. Matt...

Nov 26, 2023

Canada's William Roussy earns silver in badminton on final day of Parapan Am Games

SANTIAGO, Chile - William Roussy of Marie, Que., earned a silver medal in the para badminton SL3 men's singles tournament on the final day of the Parapan American Games. The 20-year-old Roussy lost 11...

Nov 26, 2023

Canada to host South Korea in 2024 Davis Cup qualifier

MLAGA, Spain - Canada will host South Korea at a to-be-determined location for the 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers from Feb. 2-4, Tennis Canada announced Sunday. It's the first time Canada will host a match...

Nov 26, 2023

Alison Levine named Canada's closing ceremony flag-bearer at Parapan Am Games

SANTIAGO, Chile - Boccia player Alison Levine has been named Canada's flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the Santiago Parapan Am Games. Levine, who's ranked third in the world, captured two gold ...

Nov 26, 2023

Timberwolves struggle in Alberta

EDMONTON, AB - This wasn't the best weekend the UNBC Timberwolves. The men's and women's basketball teams visited the Alberta Golden Bears and couldn't secure a victory. After losing on Friday (Nov. 2...

Nov 26, 2023

Spruce Kings put on a show, beating Surrey 3-2

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings welcomed the Surrey Eagles - top team in the Coastal Conference - last night (Nov. 25).JR Perdion led the home team to a 3-2 win, with Alexis Cournoyer a...

Nov 26, 2023

MacKinnon, Prosvetov key Avalanche's 3-1 win over Flames

DENVER (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist and Ivan Prosvetov stopped 30 shots as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 Saturday night for their sixth win in seven games. Rya...

Nov 25, 2023

Mikael Granlund breaks tie early in 3rd period, Sharks beat Canucks 4-3

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Mikael Granlund broke a tie 22 seconds into the third period, Ty Emberson scored his first career NHL goal and the San Jose Sharks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Saturday ni...

Nov 25, 2023

Karlsson scores late in 2nd period, Penguins defeat Maple Leafs 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Erik Karlsson scored the deciding goal in the final seconds of the second period and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night. Jeff Carter won the f...

Nov 25, 2023

Canada's Valerie Grenier fifth at skiing World Cup in Killington, Vt.

KILLINGTON, Vt. - Valerie Grenier of St. Isidore, Ont., raced to fifth on Saturday at the FIS Ski World Cup women's giant slalom in Killington, Vt. Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami won with a total time...

Nov 25, 2023