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Silvana Tirinzoni enters Masters playoffs with perfect record
NORTH BAY, Ont. – Reigning world champion Silvana Tirinzoni will carry a perfect record into…
Leicester ties biggest EPL win with 9-0 rout of Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, England – Leicester scored five first-half goals and another four after the break to…
Jacobs downs Koe in pool play at Masters Grand Slam of Curling
NORTH BAY, Ont. – Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., used a four-point seventh…
Kevin Koe rolls to victory in opening game at Masters
NORTH BAY, Ont. – Reigning Canadian men’s champion Kevin Koe is off to a winning…
‘We want to win for her’: Outpouring of grief after death of Saskatchewan curler
SASKATOON – There’s been an outpouring of love and support for a promising Saskatchewan curler…
Edmonton’s Bottcher opens Masters with 11-4 win over Winnipeg’s McEwen
NORTH BAY, Ont. – Edmonton’s Brendan Bottcher cruised past Winnipeg’s Mike McEwen 11-4 in five…
Canada beefs up in women’s curling to counter international surge
CALGARY – Canada is deeper in women’s curling talent and so is the rest of…
Canada wins gold medal at mixed doubles curling world championship
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canada beat Gemany 6-5 on Saturday to win its second straight gold…
Canadian rink remains unbeaten, advances to semis at world mixed
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canada is off to the semifinals at the world mixed curling championship.…
TSN president weighs in on the network, competition and sports media landscape
TORONTO – Ask TSN president Stewart Johnston about his start at the network and he’ll…
Pick ‘Em: No clear favourite on Canadian men’s curling scene this season
The days of just one or two Canadian men’s curling teams being clear favourites on…
Canada unbeaten heading into playoffs at world mixed curling championship
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canada has secured the top spot in the playoffs at the world…
Unbeaten Canadian rink rallies for win over Hong Kong at world mixed
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canada improved to 4-0 at the world mixed curling championship with an…
Sportsnet president Yabsley weighs in on changes, present and future
TORONTO – Bart Yabsley is almost seven months in to his new role as president…
Curling Canada tweaks journey to Winter Olympics for teams, mixed doubles
OTTAWA – Canada’s national curling champions no longer have to win a medal at the…
Cheryl Bernard to play as a substitute on Team Scheidegger at three events
Sometimes when curling analyst Cheryl Bernard makes the walk from the broadcast booth down to…
New-look Team Epping off to hot start this season with back-to-back titles
It can be quite common for new-look curling teams to need appearances at several bonspiels…
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister favours results over popularity
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister genuinely appears to have little interest in being well-liked…
Dorian topples crane, knocks out power in eastern Canada
TORONTO – Dorian arrived on Canada’s Atlantic coast Saturday with heavy rain and powerful winds,…
End Game: Length of games a hot talking point at World Curling Congress
When Russ Howard moved to the men’s level from junior competition over four decades ago,…
Democrats spending millions to try to take back statehouses
AUSTIN, Texas – Democrats still shaken by the 2010 tea party wave that netted Republicans…
Manitoba Tory Leader Brian Pallister favours results over popularity
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Brian Pallister genuinely appears to have little interest in…
Canadian teenager Alphonso Davies scores highlight-reel goal for Bayern Munich
MUNICH – Canadian teenager Alphonso Davies scored a highlight-reel goal to tie the game at…
Altidore goal gives Toronto FC a 2-1 win over expansion FC Cincinnati
TORONTO – After shuffling his roster, and seeing it stumble to a 3-1 loss to…