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Three-way tie for lead in men’s standings at 2016 Canada Cup
BRANDON, Man. – It’s starting to become a little crowded at the top of the…
Defending Olympic champion Jennifer Jones opens Canada Cup with two wins
BRANDON, Man. – Jennifer Jones and her Winnipeg team is off to a quick start…
Olympic Trials berths on the line at this week’s Canada Cup curling competition
Chelsea Carey and her Calgary-based team had several hurdles to clear last season en route…
Northern Ontario’s Bonot beats Manitoba’s Calvert in mixed curling final
YARMOUTH, N.S. – Northern Ontario skip Trevor Bonot broke open a tight game with a…
JvR-Bozak-Marner line combine for 11 points, Maple Leafs down Predators
TORONTO – Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock ran his usual four lines against Nashville. But…
Sweden’s Edin wins back-to-back Grand Slam titles with Tour Challenge victory
CRANBROOK, B.C. – Sweden’s Niklas Edinbeat Scotland’s Kyle Smith 7-3 to win the Tour Challenge…
Sweden’s Niklas Edin aiming for another Grand Slam of Curling championship
CRANBROOK, B.C. – Sweden’s Niklas Edin will try and make it two for two on…
Alberta advances to U Sports soccer semifinals with 2-0 victory over York
GUELPH, Ont. – Veteran defender Niko Saler scored twice as the third-seeded University of Alberta…
Edmonton’s Sweeting edges Winnipeg’s Jones 6-5 in extra ends at Tour Challenge
CRANBROOK, B.C. – It took an extra end but Edmonton’s Val Sweeting improved to a…
John Morris beats defending champion Kevin Koe to open Tour Challenge
CRANBROOK, B.C. – John Morris scored three in the seventh end to open the game…
2018 Tim Hortons Brier awarded to Regina’s Brandt Centre by Curling Canada
Regina will host the Tim Hortons Brier in 2018. Curling Canada announced Thursday that the…
Swiss skip youth Olympic event in Turkey over security risks
BERN, Switzerland – Switzerland has decided not to send athletes to the European Olympic Youth…
Class of 2016: Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame welcomes six athletes and a builder
TORONTO – Colleen Jones has fond memories of the many curling titles she won over…
Romania: 2 Canadians survive a night at Dracula’s Castle
BUCHAREST, Romania – All night long, a cold wind howled around the gothic castle that…
DIY pet beds should be cozy, safe
There are as many ideas for do-it-yourself pet beds as there are kinds of pets.…
Allison Flaxey upsets Rachel Homan to win Masters Grand Slam of Curling title
OKOTOKS, Alta. – Allison Flaxey wasn’t even certain to qualify for the quarter-finals at the…
Rejuvenated Hazard shines in another Chelsea win
MANCHESTER, England – Every goal and stand-out performance by Chelsea winger Eden Hazard in the…
Allison Flaxey wins three draws to reach Masters final, will face Rachel Homan
OKOTOKS, Alta. – Allison Flaxey took the longest way possible into the finals at the…
Saskatoon’s Steve Laycock heads into quarter-finals with 4-0 record
OKOTOKS, Alta. – Saskatoon’s Steve Laycock heads into the quarter-finals of the Masters Grand Slam…
Skip Mark Nichols and Team Gushue move to 3-0 with win over Glenn Howard
OKOTOKS, Alta. – Skip Mark Nichols and Team Gushue are undefeated through nine draws at…
Jacobs beats Howard in extra end, opens Masters with back-to-back wins
OKOTOKS, Alta. – Brad Jacobs toppled Glen Howard 4-3 in Draw 5 action Wednesday night…
Skip Brad Gushue to test injured hip next week, hopes to return next month
Veteran skip Brad Gushue is brimming with cautious optimism as he weighs in on when…
Governing body of Canadian university sport rebrands as U Sports
TORONTO – Instantly recognizable, identical in French and English, and appealing to a younger demographic.…
Yet another round of sweeping changes, but some curling calm restored
CALGARY – The start of this curling season is an attempt to stuff the sweeping…