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PWHL Vancouver takes defender Ashton Bell first overall in expansion draft

Vancouver's new Professional Women's Hockey League team has selected defender Ashton Bell first overall in the league's first-ever expansion draft. The 25-year-old blue liner from Deloraine, Man., spe...

Jun 09, 2025

Veteran forward Cyle Larin to captain Canada against Ivory Coast at Canadian Shield

TORONTO - Veteran striker Cyle Larin will captain Canada in its final outing at the Canadian Shield tournament against the Ivory Coast on Tuesday. With regular captain Alphonso Davies out injured, vic...

Jun 09, 2025

Sam Bennett raising his game and wreaking havoc for Florida Panthers

SUNRISE - Connor McDavid goes way back with Sam Bennett. The youngsters played together on the same team in the Greater Toronto Area as kids, faced off in the Ontario Hockey League, and have been on o...

Jun 09, 2025

Hall of Famers Els, Montgomerie to tee off at Rogers Charity Classic

CALGARY - World Golf Hall of Famers Ernie Els and Colin Montgomerie have been added to the field of the Rogers Charity Classic, the only Canadian stop on the Champions Tour. Els, a former world No. 1 ...

Jun 09, 2025

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign all-star running back Ka'Deem Carey

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed all-star running back Ka'Deem Carey, the CFL club announced Monday. Carey was a CFL East all-star with Toronto last season after rushing for a team-hi...

Jun 09, 2025

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins a game-time decision for Oilers with undisclosed injury

SUNRISE - Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins remains a question mark for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final. The versatile forward missed Sunday's practice with an undisclosed injury. Nugent-Hopkins came...

Jun 09, 2025

Diallo opens grass-court season with win over Vukic at Libema Open

Canadian tennis player Gabriel Diallo kicked off his grass-court season with a 7-5, 7-6 (2) win over Australia's Aleksandar Vukic on Monday at the Libema Open. The 23-year-old from Montreal had 13 ace...

Jun 09, 2025

UFC returns to Vancouver with Oct. 18 Fight Night show at Rogers Arena

VANCOUVER - The UFC is returning to Vancouver for an Oct. 18 Fight Night show at Rogers Arena. It will mark Vancouver's seventh UFC event since 2010, tying Toronto for the second-most UFC events in Ca...

Jun 09, 2025

Manchester United teenager Gabe Biancheri gets first taste of camp with Canada

TORONTO - Born in Wales to a Canadian mother and Italian father, Gabe Biancheri has options when it comes to playing international soccer. The 18-year-old Manchester United academy forward has already...

Jun 09, 2025

Dort, Mathurin families unite for Montreal North community during NBA Finals

MONTREAL - Luguentz Dort and Bennedict Mathurin are going head-to-head on the court - but off it, their families are on the same team. While Dort's Oklahoma City Thunder battled Mathurin's Indiana Pac...

Jun 09, 2025