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Veteran skip Glenn Howard out indefinitely with left knee injury

Veteran skip Glenn Howard will be out of action indefinitely due to a left knee injury. Howard says his knee "seized up" over the weekend at the Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic bonspiel in Penticto...

Dec 05, 2023

Herdman remembers Sinclair's 'very, very special' game at London Olympics

VANCOUVER - Christine Sinclair's resume features a record-long list of goals and plenty of highlights, but perhaps none more memorable than the 2012 London Olympics semifinal against the United States...

Dec 05, 2023

Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom sidelined with fractured finger

Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom is sidelined with a fractured finger. The club says Markstrom, who left Monday's practice after injuring his right hand, doesn't require surgery and is week t...

Dec 05, 2023

Jays voice and Frick nominee Dan Shulman recalls his formative days in broadcasting

TORONTO - When Dan Shulman was a first-year mathematics student at the University of Western Ontario, the self-described 'sports nut' thought he might give sports writing a try. "I wanted to write spo...

Dec 05, 2023

NHL roundup: Couturier scores in OT to lift Flyers over Pens 2-1

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sean Couturier scored 3:55 into overtime to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 National Hockey League victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Tyson Foerster scored...

Dec 04, 2023

Ehlers, Brossoit shine as Jets edge Hurricanes 2-1

WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 NHL victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. Goalie Laurent Brossoit was brilliant in stoppi...

Dec 04, 2023

Anderson snaps 27-game goal drought as Canadiens hang on for 4-2 win over Kraken

MONTREAL - Josh Anderson broke a 27-game goal drought dating back to last season with an empty-netter that sealed a 4-2 Montreal Canadiens win over the Seattle Kraken on Monday night. With Montreal up...

Dec 04, 2023

Canadian players prepare for emotional farewell to captain Christine Sinclair

VANCOUVER - Christine Sinclair's parting words in the huddle that followed her final Canada practice were "Go and get me a World Cup." Competitive right to the end. The World Cup is one prize that elu...

Dec 04, 2023

Blue Bombers re-sign all-star defensive end Willie Jefferson

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed star defensive lineman Willie Jefferson to a one-year contract extension, the team announced on Monday. Jefferson, 32, was set to become a free agent i...

Dec 04, 2023

Cougars Ravensbergen wins WHL Rookie of the Week

PRINCE GEORGE- It was another great weekend for Joshua Ravensbergen between the pipes as the one who is known as "The Burger" has won WHL Rookie of the Week honours. Ravensbergen went 3-0-0-0 in his t...

Dec 04, 2023