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Brad Gushue captures second Elite 10 title with win over Reid Carruthers
CHATHAM, Ont. – Brad Gushue of St. John’s, N.L., has picked up his second Elite…
Thomas remembers Raptors’ roller-coaster early days, marvels at growth of game
VANCOUVER – Isiah Thomas figured the Raptors might face an uphill battle selling pro basketball…
Jones, Hasselborg through to Elite 10 semis with undefeated records
CHATHAM, Ont. – The playoff matchups are set for the Elite 10. Winnipeg’s Jennifer Jones…
Winnipeg’s Jennifer Jones first to qualify for playoffs at Elite 10
CHATHAM, Ont. – Winnipeg’s Jennifer Jones is the first skip to earn a spot in…
Jones, Gushue open Grand Slam of Curling season with wins at Elite 10
CHATHAM-KENT, Ont. – Reigning world champion Jennifer Jones and her Winnipeg-based rink beat Edmonton’s Chelsea…
Jones and Homan are the early favourites on Canadian women’s curling scene
A fresh quadrennial means new faces, different lineups and several unanswered questions on the Canadian…
Curling season kicks off after massive shake-up of multiple men’s teams
With so many top Canadian men’s curling teams opening this season with revamped lineups, who…
Henderson, Boutin win female athlete of the year at Canadian Sports Awards
OTTAWA – Brooke Henderson earned another accolade on Thursday night, taking the female summer athlete…
Canada’s Beckie Scott says WADA decision “disappointing beyond measure”
Athletes, investigators, anti-doping officials and national sport committees all knew that the Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s…
Europa League wins for Chelsea, Milan, Arsenal, Sevilla
Chelsea maintained its perfect start to the season when Brazil forward Willian scored in a…
Officer and Stoughton to guide Team North America at Continental Cup
OTTAWA – Reigning world women’s curling champion Jennifer Jones will have a former teammate guiding…
Koe tops Walstad as Canada sweeps finals at inaugural World Cup of Curling
SUZHOU, China – Canada has swept the championship draws at the inaugural World Cup of…
Canadian rinks off to World Cup of Curling finals
SUZHOU, China – All three Canadian entries will play for championships at the inaugural World…
Canadian mixed doubles team off to World Cup final
SUZHOU, China – Canada has secured a spot in the mixed doubles final at the…
Canada’s three curling teams unbeaten at inaugural World Cup
SUZHOU, China – Canada is in excellent shape at the inaugural World Cup of Curling.…
Canada charges out of starting gate at inaugural World Cup
SUZHOU, China – Canada is off to a perfect start at the inaugural World Cup…
Hurry hard, where? Calgary 2026 draft hosting plan missing a curling venue
CALGARY – If Calgary bids and wins the right to host the 2026 Olympic and…
Calgary 2026 says price tag of Winter Games in Calgary would be $5.23 billion
Calgary councillors voted Tuesday to keep the city’s bid for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic…
A quick look at Calgary’s proposed plan for a 2026 Winter Games bid
CALGARY – A quick look at the draft hosting plan presented to Calgary city council…
Rocque in play: Homan fills vacancy by turning to coach from team’s past
Marcel Rocque makes no bones about his coaching technique: he’s an intense, results-oriented instructor who’s…
Canada’s Kevin Koe to test new lineup in World Cup of Curling’s debut
The World Cup is set to join an already crowded curling calendar. But for Kevin…
Canadian curlers Jennifer Jones, Brent Laing win mixed doubles event
NASEBY, New Zealand – Canadian curlers Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing are off to a…
Minjee Lee shoots 7-under 65, leads Women’s British Open
LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England – The big thing missing for Minjee Lee in her impressive…
Hockey superstar Sidney Crosby honoured as top N.S. athlete of all time
HALIFAX – Acclaimed hockey superstar Sidney Crosby has another bullet point to add to his…