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MacKinnon leads Avalanche over Leafs in a shootout

TORONTO - Nathan MacKinnon scored the only goal of the shootout as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Wednesday night. Mikko Rantanen scored in regulation for Colorado (38-...

Mar 15, 2023

Whitecaps through to CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Cruising through to the quarterfinals in CONCACAF Champions League play could come with a massive challenge for the Vancouver Whitecaps. The 'Caps advanced Wednesday after c...

Mar 15, 2023

Canada eliminated after pool play at World Baseball Classic with 10-3 loss to Mexico

PHOENIX - Randy Arozarena had two doubles and drove in five runs, Rowdy Tellez added a two-run single and solo homer, and Mexico beat Canada 10-3 Wednesday to earn a spot in the quarterfinals of the W...

Mar 15, 2023

With national playdowns complete, expect some tinkering on domestic curling scene

Ryan Fry's decision to step back from the competitive game could be the first domino to fall in what's shaping up to be an intriguing spring on the domestic curling scene. Changes are coming on the hi...

Mar 15, 2023

Canadian ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt claims World Cup silver

LILLEHAMMER, Norway - Canadian ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt added to her season's medal haul with a World Cup silver in large hill competition Wednesday. Winner of a world championship in large hill ...

Mar 15, 2023

Canada women's rugby team returns to action after fourth-place finish at World Cup

Captain Sophie de Goede and hooker Emily Tuttosi, both named to World Rugby's 15s Dream Team of the Year in 2022, will lead Canada in test matches against South Africa and the United States. The games...

Mar 15, 2023

Canadiens forward Dvorak out for the season following knee surgery

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are down another body after forward Christian Dvorak underwent season-ending knee surgery Wednesday. Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes said in a statement that th...

Mar 15, 2023

Canadians Creighton, Savoie ready to make quick impact on Latinoamerica Tour

Myles Creighton is happy to be back playing golf on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, but he hopes it's his last stop on his way up to a higher-tier tour. Creighton, from Digby, N.S., is the top ranked Cana...

Mar 15, 2023

Gausman strikes out seven over three-plus innings, Jays down Pirates 7-1

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Starter Kevin Gausman pitched 3 1/3 sharp innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 Wednesday in spring training baseball action. Gausman surrendered just two h...

Mar 15, 2023

Former Whitecaps coach Carl Robinson joins D.C. United's coaching staff

WASHINGTON - Former Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson is back in Major League Soccer, this time as an assistant coach with D.C. United. The 46-year-old Welshman spent the last two seasons i...

Mar 15, 2023