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Poulin, Nurse return as Canada looks to get back into Rivalry Series with U.S.

CALGARY - Team captain Marie-Philip Poulin and 2022 Olympic leading scorer Sarah Nurse will help lead Canada's women's hockey team when it continues its Rivalry Series with the United States next mont...

Nov 30, 2022

Sports on TV joins turkey, parade as holiday traditions

NEW YORK (AP) - Besides eating turkey and visiting with family, sports on television occupied the time of many Americans over the Thanksgiving weekend. Some marquee contests led to some TV milestones,...

Nov 30, 2022

Connor Bedard fever in Prince George at an all-time high after ticket's for Friday's game sell-out

...PRINCE GEORGE - The CN Centre Box Office was busier than usual throughout the week. A big reason why is because of Connor Bedard coming to town this Friday.Bedard Mania is here in Prince George and...

Nov 30, 2022

Winnipeg Sea Bears the latest team in growing Canadian Elite Basketball League

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Sea Bears are the newest franchise in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The team, owned by Winnipeg businessman and lawyer David Asper, will tip off the 2023 season at the ...

Nov 30, 2022

Penguins D Letang out indefinitely after 2nd stroke

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang is out indefinitely after suffering a stroke. General manager Ron Hextall announced Tuesday that the 35-year-old Letang had the stroke Mond...

Nov 30, 2022

Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson showing he belongs among NHL elite

Jason Robertson was late to training camp after navigating a tricky contract negotiation. The winger didn't feel ready for the Dallas Stars' final exhibition game, preferring to use extra practice tim...

Nov 30, 2022

Mike Weir named President Cup captain for 2024 event at Royal Montreal Golf Club

MONTREAL - Mike Weir will be the first Canadian to ever captain a Presidents Cup team. Weir was officially named the international team's captain on Wednesday morning at a news conference at the Bell ...

Nov 30, 2022

Canada coach John Herdman disputes Croatian counterpart's handshake take

DOHA, Qatar - Canada coach John Herdman is disputing his Croatian counterpart's account of why there was no handshake after their World Cup game. Herdman had antagonized the Croatian camp with a heate...

Nov 30, 2022

A look at Morocco ahead of the World Cup showdown with Canada in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar - A look at Morocco, Canada's opponent Thursday in its Group F finale at the World Cup: This marks the sixth appearance at the World Cup for the Atlas Lions. They have got out of the group...

Nov 30, 2022

Canadian men still chasing history in their final outing at the World Cup

DOHA, Qatar - With one game remaining, Canada is still chasing history at the World Cup. But a motivated Morocco stands in its way of a first-ever positive result at the men's soccer showcase Thursday...

Nov 30, 2022