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Vasek Pospisil to play in Calgary's ATP Challenger tennis tournament

CALGARY - Canadian tennis pro Vasek Pospisil has entered a Challenger tournament in Calgary. The 29-year-old from Vancouver is in the field Feb. 24 to March 1 for the Calgary National Bank Challe...

Jan 13, 2020

Source; Toronto CF trades Nicolas Benezet's rights to Colorado Rapids

Toronto FC has shipped the rights to French winger Nicolas Benezet to the Colorado Rapids in exchange for US$50,000 general allocation money. A source, requesting anonymity because the deal had not ye...

Jan 13, 2020

Canadian curling team beats Spain, remains unbeaten at Youth Olympics

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Canada's mixed curling team improved to 4-0 at the Youth Olympics with a 9-3 win over Spain on Monday. Canada scored three in the first end and added deuces in the fourth and f...

Jan 13, 2020

Alouettes hire University of Montreal coach Danny Maciocia as GM

MONTREAL - Danny Maciocia is returning to the Montreal Alouettes as general manager. Maciocia, the head coach of the University of Montreal Carabins since the 2011 season, was unveiled as the CFL club...

Jan 13, 2020

Strong cast of Canadian athlete doubles provide skating scenes in "Spinning Out"

TORONTO - There's a scene in the new Netflix soapy figure skating series "Spinning Out," in which the main characters Kat and Justin execute a lasso lift. The physically-demanding eleme...

Jan 13, 2020

Record start for Liverpool as Southampton gains redemption

By gaining redemption for one of the darkest days in its history, Southampton succeeded in pushing record-breaking Liverpool even closer to its first English league title in 30 years. A 2-1 win at Lei...

Jan 13, 2020

AP Source: NHL All-Star game to feature women 3-on-3 event

A person with direct knowledge of the plans confirmed to The Associated Press that women's national team players representing the United States and Canada will compete in a three-on-three event at the...

Jan 13, 2020

Larkin's shootout goal gives Red Wings 3-2 win over Senators

DETROIT - Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings have their first winning streak in almost a month. Larkin scored the only goal in the shootout to give Detroit a 3-2 victory over the skidding Ottawa S...

Jan 12, 2020

Canada beats Mexico 3-0 at men's volleyball Olympic qualifying tournament

VANCOUVER - The Canadian men's volleyball team got out of the blocks with a straight-set win over Mexico on Friday night but now face their biggest hurdle on the road to the 2020 Summer Olympics....

Jan 12, 2020

Huberdeau sets franchise points mark, Panthers over Leafs

SUNRISE, Fla. - Florida's Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and an assist, surpassing Olli Jokinen for the franchise's career points lead with 420, and the Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 8-4 on Sun...

Jan 12, 2020