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Less stress, more swagger: QB Nathan Rourke aiming to have fun with new-look Lions
VANCOUVER — Nathan Rourke is trying to add a little something to his game this…
Canadian Shield offers taste of tournament soccer a year ahead of FIFA World Cup
TORONTO — A little over a year ahead of the World Cup, Toronto gets a…
Hilary Knight eager to introduce PWHL and women’s hockey to her new team in Seattle
As Hilary Knight winds down her international career, the four-time Olympian and long-time face of…
Champ takes two-shot lead at RBC Canadian Open after being eighth alternate last week
CALEDON — Cameron Champ wasn’t even supposed to be here today. Champ shot a 4-under…
PWHL expansion full of ‘bittersweet feelings’ for newly signed players
VANCOUVER — Jenn Gardiner is still in shock. The former Montreal Victoire forward can’t quite…
3 Canadian national team players among the Whitecaps stricken by illness
Three Canadian national team players were among those who fell ill following the Vancouver Whitecaps’…
Vancouver’s Richard T. Lee, third on Asian Tour, tied for third at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON — After Richard T. Lee’s first round of the RBC Canadian Open his wife…
Canada’s Matthew Anderson enjoying taste of life on PGA Tour at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON — Matthew Anderson could get used to this kind of treatment. The Mississauga, Ont.,…
Rourke throws three TDs, B.C. Lions dump Edmonton Elks 31-14 in season opener
VANCOUVER — Nathan Rourke reminded football fans why he’s one of the CFL’s top talents…
McIntosh sets world record in 400M freestyle at Canadian Swimming Trials
VICTORIA — Swimming star Summer McIntosh of Toronto set a world record in the 400-metre…
Nick Taylor wins Rivermead Cup as low Canadian at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON — Nick Taylor was once again the low Canadian at the RBC Canadian Open,…
Resilient Vancouver Whitecaps blank nine-man Seattle Sounders 3-0 to set club record
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps had every excuse not to win Sunday. A roster left…
McIntosh sets Canadian record in 800M freestyle
VICTORIA — Two Canadian Olympic medallists went head-to-head in a nail-biting 100-metre butterfly race, while…
UFC returns to Vancouver with Oct. 18 Fight Night show at Rogers Arena
VANCOUVER — The UFC is returning to Vancouver for an Oct. 18 Fight Night show…
Vancouver takes defender Ashton Bell first overall in PWHL expansion draft
A long, anxious day of waiting paid off in a big way for Ashton Bell…
Edmonton Oilers superfans cross ocean, paint body in blue and orange to watch games
EDMONTON — When an orange wave of Oilers fans in Edmonton head toward the downtown…
It’s time: Countdown clocks signal kickoff of 2026 FIFA World Cup is one year away
The one-year countdown to the 2026 World Cup starts Wednesday, with clocks to be unveiled…
Women’s hockey is on the rise in Pacific Northwest, with young girls excited about PWHL’s arrival
SEATTLE (AP) — Elly Garcia-Dudek can’t help but gaze out toward the ice during hockey…
Moving Whitecaps from Vancouver would be ‘a crime’: FIFA vice president
VANCOUVER — A vice president of soccer’s global governing body says moving the Vancouver Whitecaps…
Canada wins Canadian Shield Tournament despite penalty shootout loss to Ivory Coast
TORONTO — It was a draw, a loss and a win — all in one.…
Women’s hockey on the rise in Pacific Northwest, with young girls excited about PWHL’s arrival
SEATTLE (AP) — Elly Garcia-Dudek can’t help but gaze out toward the ice during hockey…
McIntosh just misses breaking oldest women’s record by blink of an eye
VICTORIA — Summer McIntosh came within a blink of an eye of breaking swimming’s oldest…
What to know about the 2026 World Cup one year out
The World Cup kicks off one year from now and will be hosted by the…
Colorado’s Cale Makar wins Norris Trophy as NHL’s top defenceman
NEW YORK — Cale Makar capped another banner NHL season with the award that goes…