Figure Skating

World gold, Olympic bronze has Canadian skater Osmond excited for next season
It was almost 1 a.m. before Kaetlyn Osmond was back at her hotel room, exhausted…

Canada’s Kaitlyn Weaver, Andrew Poje capture world ice dance bronze
ASSAGO, Italy – Canadian ice dancers Kaitlyn Weaver and Andre Poje of Waterloo, Ont., captured…

Canada’s Osmond wins world title as Zagitova, Kostner fall
ASSAGO, Italy – Kaetlyn Osmond ended Canada’s lengthy drought at the world figure skating championships.…

Canadian Olympic star Duhamel lends voice to calls for end to dog-meat trade
MONTREAL – Olympic figure skater Meagan Duhamel strode slowly from cage to cage Thursday, greeting…

Sports stars line up behind Putin, though some disagree
MOSCOW – Most, but not all, of Russia’s top sports stars are backing Vladimir Putin…

Former AP Sports Editor Terry Taylor wins Red Smith Award
Terry Taylor didn’t set out to be a pioneer. What she wanted most was to…

Calm before the storm? North Korea still mum on Trump summit
TOKYO – News of the planned summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader…
Canada’s Phan surges to fourth at world junior figure skating championships
SOFIA, Bulgaria – Joseph Phan of Laval, Que., rocketed from 14th after the short program…

Russia reinstated into Olympic movement after doping scandal
MOSCOW – Russia’s ban from the Olympic movement was lifted on Wednesday despite two failed…

Fans greet Olympians returning from Pyeongchang Games at airports across Canada
Hundreds of fans filled up the tiny arrival section of the airport in London, Ont.,…

Crown urges 6 months jail for ex-aide David Livingston; defence wants discharge
TORONTO – The sentencing hearing for a former top Ontario political aide caught up in…

Still on a 2010 high, Canada posts record Olympic medal haul in Pyeongchang with 29
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canadians won a record 29 medals in Pyeongchang riding the…

NBC celebrates an improbable curling victory for US men
NEW YORK – Highlights from media coverage of the Pyeongchang Olympics: CURLING GOLD: “Two days…

Despite some surprising misses, Canada assured of highest Winter Olympic medal count
Canada is assured of its highest medal count at a Winter Olympics with two days…

Russians get 1st gold, Germany tops Canada in Olympic hockey
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – The Russians finally won a gold medal at the Pyeongchang…