PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves have released their 2026-27 Canada West basketball schedules, with both the men's and women's programs set to host nine home games each at the Northern Sport Centre in a 20-game conference season.Men's Team Opens at Home, Faces Early Road TestLong-time head coach Todd Jordan's men'...

PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves women's soccer program has announced the commitment of forward Brooke Sylvester, who will join the team for the 2026-27 season.Sylvester, originally from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with ties to Edmonton, Alberta, comes to Prince George following a standout athletic career at Saigon...

PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves men's and women's soccer programs have released their 2026 Canada West regular season schedules, with both teams set to host multiple matches at Masich Place Stadium against some of Western Canada's top competition.The Timberwolves men's team will play a 16-match schedule, includin...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars have released their 2026 pre-season schedule, featuring four exhibition games ahead of the upcoming Western Hockey League (WHL) campaign.The schedule includes a historic first for the franchise, as the Cougars will travel to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., to face the Edmonton Oil Kings i...

TORONTO - Pinch-runner Jarred Kelenic scored from second base on a Louis Varland wild pitch in the ninth inning to give the Texas Rangers a 3-2 win and a four-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Varland's ball in the dirt bounced off catcher...

Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 5:24 p.m. Canada coach Jesse Marsch gathered his players in a huddle after the final whistle. "You guys are Canadian heroes. Canadian heroes for the children of this coun...

EASTBOURNE - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani have won another title. The duo defeated Czech pair Miriam Skoch and Jesika Maleckova 6-1, 6-4 in the women's doubles final at the WTA 250 Eastbourne Open tennis tournament on Sunday. ...

HANNA, ALTA. - Welcome to Stampede Ranch, where horses named Bubbles and Disco Party are coached and conditioned into four legs of back-arching, jaw-pounding fury. It's a sprawling spread near Hanna, northeast of Calgary, and bigger than the land are...

Fans across the country joyfully roared for Canada after it beat South Africa 1-0 in a nail-biting FIFA World Cup knockout stage match in Los Angeles on Sunday. Canadians at FIFA Fan Festivals in Toronto and Vancouver jumped in the air, danced, waved f...

LOS ANGELES - Even after scoring one of the biggest goals in Canadian soccer history, Stephen Eustaquio remained humble. The 29-year-old midfielder played hero on Sunday, chesting down a ball in the second minute of second-half stoppage time and sendi...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Giovani Lo Celso became the first Argentina player other than Lionel Messi to score in this World Cup as the defending champions finished the group stage with a three-game sweep after a 3-1 victory over Jordan on Saturday night....

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Algeria and Austria knew that a pedestrian draw Saturday night would have sent both to the knockout round of the World Cup. They delivered a thrilling 3-3 draw instead. In the wildest finish of the gr...

VANCOUVER - Switzerland had to wait until late Saturday night to learn who they'll be playing in their first World Cup knockout match on Thursday at BC Place Stadium. Algeria, which earned a dramatic 3-3 draw with Austria on Saturday in Kansas City, fi...

Iran has been eliminated from the World Cup, narrowly failing to advance past the group stage in a politically charged tournament where the team played its matches amid tight restrictions imposed by the United States. Iran missed the roun...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Lionel Messi became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup games while extending his all-time scoring record with his 19th goal in Argentina's group stage finale against Jordan on Saturday night. ...

TORONTO - Portugal and Croatia will be heading to Toronto for their first knockout match of the 2026 World Cup. The round of 32 match is scheduled for Thursday, starting at 7 p.m. ET. Portugal finished second in Group K with one win and two draws, whil...

ATLANTA (AP) - For 52 years, Congo's standout World Cup memory was a humiliating 9-0 rout at the hands of Yugoslavia in its only other appearance on soccer's biggest stage. Not anymore. Not after a new generation of players made history ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Colombia's plan was nearly perfectly executed. The only thing missing was a goal. Didn't matter - it goes into the knockout stage as a group winner. Colombia finished the World Cup 's opening round...

KELOWNA - There wasn't a shortage of touchdowns - nine in total - but when the dust settled, Vernon Adams Jr. and the Calgary Stampeders played spoiler by prevailing 41-33 over the B.C. Lions on Saturday evening for their first win of the young CFL sea...

CALGARY - The Calgary Wild's winless streak in the Northern Super League grew to eight games after surrendering a late goal in a 1-0 Saturday setback to the visiting Halifax Tides. The last-place Wild, who have six losses and two draws to start the NSL...

TORONTO - It was déjà vu all over again for the Toronto Blue Jays. For the third straight game on Saturday, they fell behind at least 5-0 to the Texas Rangers, only to see a comeback fall short. This time, it ended in a 7-4 Rangers win to clinch their ...

CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Haeran Ryu shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead over Canadian Brooke Henderson after three rounds of the Women's PGA Championship. Ina Yoon, who entered the day with a five-shot lead, struggled early but settled do...

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Viktor Hovland feels he is headed in the right direction, and Saturday at the Travelers Championship was a big test. He played alongside Scottie Scheffler on a course that features plenty of water and shots that can cause some st...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Luka Modrić lined up for a corner kick intent on trying to float the ball to the top of the 6-yard box. Nikola Vlašić jumped high among the scrum and headed it in for a goal - good enough to advance Croatia in the World Cup and give...

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) - World Cup fans in Vancouver took to the great outdoors Saturday with a mountaintop watch party accessed by gondola. The match between England and Panama was shown on a big screen atop Grouse Mountain, a 4,100-foot mountain...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N,.J. (AP) - Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane and England's fervid fans made MetLife Stadium feel like Wembley. They hope for a repeat at next month's World Cup final. With supporters' red-and-white St. George's Cross signs ci...

TORONTO - The Texas Rangers scored five runs in a two-out fifth-inning rally as they beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Saturday. Toronto (39-44) has now lost five straight games since climbing back to .500. Texas improved to 41-42 amid a tight American...

The St. Louis Blues acquired Brandon Carlo from the Toronto Maple Leafs during the NHL draft on Saturday, those teams' latest steps to remake their rosters during an offseason of upheaval. St. Louis sent the Nos. 73 and 76 picks to Toronto for the 29-...