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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

Alpine Canada hoping Tremblant World Cup becomes a fixture after successful weekend

MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. - Alpine Canada president and chief executive officer Thrse Brisson gives Mont-Tremblant's first World Cup event in 40 years a "10-on-10" rating - and hopes it's here to stay. Fan...

Dec 04, 2023

A rare four-day break helps Raptors focus on consistency at season's quarter mark

TORONTO - A rare weekend off gave Pascal Siakam time to rest, recharge, and reflect on the first quarter of the NBA season. His conclusion? The Toronto Raptors must become more consistent. Siakam and ...

Dec 04, 2023

Redblacks name veteran coach Tommy Condell as new offensive co-ordinator

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have named Tommy Condell as their new offensive co-ordinator. The 52-year-old veteran CFL coach spent the past four seasons as offensive co-ordinator with the Hamilton Ti...

Dec 04, 2023

Ingram, Barzal, Hughes named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK - Arizona goaltender Connor Ingram, New York Islanders centre Mathew Barzal and New Jersey centre Jack Hughes are the NHL's three stars of the week. Ingram went 3-0-0 with a 1.63 goals-agains...

Dec 04, 2023

Canadian defender Kyle Hiebert rewarded with new deal with St. Louis City FC

ST. LOUIS - Canadian defender Kyle Hiebert has signed a new contract with St. Louis City FC that runs through 2026 with a club option for 2027. Ignored in the 2022 MLS draft despite a stellar collegia...

Dec 04, 2023

IIHF mandates use of neck laceration protectors on all levels of its competitions

The International Ice Hockey Federation has mandated the use of a neck laceration protector at all levels of its competitions. The IIHF made the announcement Monday and said the decision was based on ...

Dec 04, 2023

From tattoos to music, some facts about Canada captain Christine Sinclair

Captain Christine Sinclair calls time on her international career on Tuesday with a final game against Australia at B.C. Place Stadium. Some facts about the 40-year-old from Burnaby, B.C.: -- The firs...

Dec 04, 2023

Coaches, teammates weigh in on Canada captain Christine Sinclair

VANCOUVER - Some quotes about Canada captain Christine Sinclair, who calls time on her international soccer career on Tuesday with one final outing against Australia at Vancouver's B.C. Place Stadium:...

Dec 04, 2023

Jets sign forward Niederreiter to three-year contract extension

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$4 million and is set to...

Dec 04, 2023