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B.C., Vancouver, First Nations sign deal to partner in planning, hosting World Cup

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's government, the City of Vancouver and three First Nations have signed an agreement to co-operate on hosting the seven World Cup games being played in the city next year....

Jun 27, 2025

Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Bennett walked to the front of the stage at the Florida Panthers' latest Stanley Cup championship parade, and before he could even speak the crowd began serenading him with th...

Jun 27, 2025

Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Bennett walked to the front of the stage at the Florida Panthers' latest Stanley Cup championship parade, and before he could even speak the crowd began serenading him with th...

Jun 27, 2025

Angels manager Ron Washington to miss rest of season with unspecified medical issue

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will miss the rest of the season because of an unspecified medical issue, the team said Friday. Washington, the oldest manager in the m...

Jun 27, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps look to snap two-game skid against Los Angeles FC

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are in unfamiliar territory - looking to snap a losing skid. A 5-3 defeat to expansion side San Diego FC on Wednesday marked Vancouver's second loss in a row. It's ...

Jun 27, 2025

De Goede to lead 32-player rugby tour party as Canada takes on Springbok women

Recovered from knee surgery, Canada captain Sophie de Goede leads a 32-player tour squad to South Africa for a two-game series with the Springboks women next month. The second-ranked Canadian women, w...

Jun 27, 2025

Canada's women's team advances to quarterfinals of FIBA 3x3 World Cup

ULAANBAATAR - Cassandra Brown had a game-high eight points and added five rebounds as Canada's women's team advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup with an 18-6 win over Japan in a pla...

Jun 27, 2025

Quarterback issues loom over Riders-Lions game with Harris out, Rourke questionable

REGINA - The CFL is only in its fourth week of the regular season but starting quarterbacks are having issues staying in the lineup. Of the 1,310 offensive plays in the first three weeks of the regula...

Jun 27, 2025

Defender Zane Monlouis the latest to join Toronto FC's growing injury list

TORONTO - The hurt continues for Toronto FC, with defender Zane Monlouis the latest player to be sidelined. The former England youth international, who left the Arsenal under-23 side to sign with TFC ...

Jun 27, 2025

Reports: Montreal Canadiens acquire defenceman Noah Dobson from New York Islanders

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens acquired offensive defenceman Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders, according to media reports. In return, the Islanders reportedly receive forward Emil Heineman a...

Jun 27, 2025