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Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball’s next boom

Like many Canadians, Michael Bartlett watched Game 7 of the NBA Finals with bated breath. But as Canada Basketball's president and CEO, he had a unique rooting interest, with players on both teams. Ha...

Jun 23, 2025

Canadian men look to down El Salvador and win their group at CONCACAF Gold Cup

HOUSTON - In the wake of the disappointing 1-1 draw with Curaao, Canada has left itself some work to do in the final Group B game against El Salvador on Tuesday at the Gold Cup. A win over No. 90 Cura...

Jun 23, 2025

Flames re-sign forward Justin Kirkland to one-year contract worth US$900,000

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have re-signed forward Justin Kirkland to a one-year contract worth US$900,000, the NHL club announced Monday. Kirkland put up the first points of his NHL career - two goa...

Jun 23, 2025

PWHL's Toronto Sceptres sign forward Clair DeGeorge to one-year contract

TORONTO - The Toronto Sceptres have signed forward Clair DeGeorge on a one-year contract, the Professional Women's Hockey League team announced Monday. The 26-year-old from Anchorage, Alaska, had two ...

Jun 23, 2025

Anaheim Ducks trade Trevor Zegras to Philadelphia Flyers for Ryan Poehling and draft picks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Anaheim Ducks are trading forward Trevor Zegras to the Philadelphia Flyers for forward Ryan Poehling and two draft picks, it was announced Monday. The Ducks also will get th...

Jun 23, 2025

Anaheim Ducks trade Trevor Zegras to Philadelphia Flyers for Ryan Poehling and draft picks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Anaheim Ducks traded Trevor Zegras to the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday, ending the exciting forward's inconsistent half-decade in Orange County. The Ducks get forward Ryan ...

Jun 23, 2025

PWHL Vancouver names Brian Idalski first head coach of expansion team

VANCOUVER - The Professional Women's Hockey League's new team in Vancouver has named Brian Idalski its first head coach. Idalski joins the expansion side following three seasons at St. Cloud State Uni...

Jun 23, 2025

Canada's Diallo picks up another win on grass as Wimbledon draws near

Montreal's Gabriel Diallo picked up another win on grass as Canada's tennis players continued to prepare for Wimbledon. The 23-year-old Diallo advanced to the second round of the Mallorca Championship...

Jun 23, 2025

Canadian Creighton wins first Korn Ferry Tour title

WICHITA - Myles Creighton of Digby, N.S., won the Wichita Open on Sunday, a day after shooting an 11-under 59, closing with a 2-under 68 for a one-stroke victory over Emilio Gonzalez of Mexico. Creigh...

Jun 22, 2025

MVP, Finals MVP, scoring champ, NBA champ: Gilgeous-Alexander holds all those titles

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - He's the most valuable player. The scoring champion. And now, an NBA champion along with NBA Finals MVP. All in one season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton, Ont., has entered ...

Jun 22, 2025