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Canada's Desiree Scott still relishes role as a midfielder destroyer

EDINBURG, Texas - While Canada coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller has looked to build a team able to switch formations and roles, Desiree Scott's position remains largely unchanged. The 32-year-old from Winn...

Feb 04, 2020

Canada's Kripps wins bobsled finale, Germany's Friedrich wins World Cup title

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Canada's Justin Kripps won the final four-man bobseld race of the season on Sunday while Germany's Francesco Friedrich took the overall World Cup four-man cham...

Feb 04, 2020

Former Canadian captain Paul Stalteri joins York 9 FC as assistant coach

TORONTO - Former Canadian captain Paul Stalteri has joined York 9 FC of the Canadian Premier League as assistant coach to Jimmy Brennan. The 42-year-old Stalteri joins the CPL team from the Canada Soc...

Feb 04, 2020

Hall of Fame voter who snubbed Jeter keeps ballot private

NEW YORK - The lone baseball writer who did not vote for Derek Jeter for the Hall of Fame chose to keep his or her ballot private. The Baseball Writers' Association of America released the ballots of ...

Feb 04, 2020

Olerud, Morneau headline 2020 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame class

ST. MARYS, Ont. - Former Toronto Blue Jays first baseman and two-time World Series champion John Olerud headlines the four-man class that will be inducted into the Canadian Basebal...

Feb 04, 2020

Canada-USA women's hockey rivalry on display in Victoria contest, Canada wins

Victoria Bach scored the overtime winner Monday in a thriller that saw Canada's women's national hockey team defeat the United States 3-2 in Game 3 of the Rivalry Series. Bach's backhander on a 2-on-1...

Feb 03, 2020

McDavid scores twice, Draisaitl has four assists as Oilers down Flames 8-3

CALGARY - A good start and a strong finish propelled the Edmonton Oilers to an 8-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The Oilers jumped out to an early 2-0 lead and extended it to three before t...

Feb 03, 2020

Roslovic scores twice as Winnipeg Jets edge division-leading Blues 5-2

WINNIPEG - Jack Roslovic believes the Winnipeg Jets are on the cusp of a second-half surge. The 23-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, helped Winnipeg snap a five-game losing streak by scorin...

Feb 03, 2020

Marner scores in OT, Hutchinson and Spezza star as Leafs beat Sens 2-1

TORONTO - Michael Hutchinson used to watch the Battle of Ontario as a fan of the Maple Leafs. Jason Spezza was in the middle of the action back then on the other side with the Ottawa Senator...

Feb 03, 2020

Pysyk scores hat trick, leads Panthers over Leafs; Toronto loses Andersen to injury

TORONTO - Mike Hoffman scored the winner and added an assist after lost Toronto lost starting goalie Frederik Andersen to injury as the Florida Panthers battled back from a 3-1 third-period defic...

Feb 03, 2020