Canada opens its world junior-hockey championship Thursday against the U.S. in the Czech Republic. Olivier Rodrigue looked like the odds-on favourite to be Canada’s No. 1 netminder back in the summer, but the country’s crease…
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has suffered ligament damage. The England midfielder suffered an ankle injury during the Club World Cup final versus Flamengo, and hobbled off in the 75th minute after…
Canadian Adam Hadwin and South African Erik van Rooyen have snuck into the field for next year’s Masters after finishing the year barely inside the top 50 in the world rankings. With no more official…
The Toronto Raptors had dug themselves a 30-point hole and looked headed for their worst game of the season. The mood in the huddle, said coach Nick Nurse, was “really bad.” His team had a…
Chelsea won, but that was only part of the story on a thoroughly unpleasant afternoon at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. After Son Heung-min was sent off 17 minutes into the second half, a bottle was…
The first Canadian man to acquire a world championship in downhill skiing is now the head coach of his former team. John Kucera oversees a disparate Canadian men’s downhill squad that includes both former teammates and a batch of young prospects. The 35-year-old from…
Rafael Nadal has been selected as the winner of the Stefan Edberg Award the most sporty tennis player of the 2019 season that delivers the ATP, an award that joins the number one he already received during the…
The Toronto Raptors defeated Detroit but lost two more players in the process. ”A win with a heavy price,” coach Nick Nurse said. Kyle Lowry had 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for a triple-double and the…
Lucas Herbert and Brett Rankin shared the first-round lead at the Australian PGA Championship after carding 5-under 67s on Thursday at Royal Pines. The Australian pair were one clear of a group of five players…
There were high emotions and fierce hugs from Tiger Woods, this time as a winner both ways in the Presidents Cup. Woods capped off a big year that started with his 15th major at the…
Christine Sinclair, who is one goal away from tying Abby Wambach’s world-record total of 184, has been named the Canada Soccer player of the decade. The special award honours the 36-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., for…
Arsenal’s search for its next manager could be coming to an end soon. Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta is set to be named the Gunners’ next manager “in the coming days,” according to ESPN’s Julien Laurens and…
The Vancouver Whitecaps have paid a big price to try and fill a large hole in their offence. The Whitecaps have signed Canadian striker Lucas Cavallini in hopes of bringing some scoring punch to the…
PSV coach Mark van Bommel has been released after a dismal run of form that has seen the club slump to fourth place in the Eredivisie. The Eindhoven club have won just two of their…
It took extra time, but the Canadian women’s rugby sevens team acquired the bronze medal on Sunday at the HSBC World Series Rugby Sevens event in Cape Town, South Africa. A Julia Greenshields try in the…
Canadian teens Caitlin Nash and Natalie Corless are set to make history at the World Cup luge event in Whistler, B.C., this weekend as the duo will become the first women’s entry to ever compete in…
Arsenal welcome the defending Premier League champions to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday in a big match for both teams and Man City have been handed a fitness boost Manchester City have been handed a…
HRH The Princess Royal will be represented as an owner at The International on Friday with homebred Chequered View set to contest the CF Roberts Electrical & Mechanical Services Mares’ Handicap Chase (1.55pm, 2m 4f…
Being a model of consistency has made Kylie Masse one of the world’s best backstroke swimmers. The 23-year-old, who trains at the University of Toronto, is the first Canadian to win back-to-back FINA World Championships gold medals. Since her bronze…
Bianca Andreescu has been awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada’s athlete of the year for 2019. The honor was never in doubt. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ontario, was a unanimous choice from a panel…
Russia’s Formula One Grand Prix in Sochi will not be affected by the country’s four-year World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) ban for tampering with doping tests, the race’s promoters said on Monday. The sanctions include a…
Chelsea could welcome back centre-back Antonio Rudiger for their “knockout” Champions League tie with Lille. Rudiger recovered from knee surgery to play 45 minutes of the Premier League win at Wolves in September, before suffering…
Canadians Ivanie Blondin won two gold medals on Sunday in a long-distance speed skating World Cup. The Ottawa native won a one-man win at the 1,500 meters and a group victory alongside Isabelle Weidemann and…
Manchester United dealt a crushing blow to Manchester City’s title hopes with a stunning derby victory that leaves the defending champions 14 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial fired United…
The Canadian women’s short track relay team captured the elusive gold medal they’ve been working toward for several years during on the final day of ISU World Cup action in Shanghai. Steven Dubois and Kim…
There is nothing better than a competition featuring the world’s best skaters going head to head at the halfway point in the campaign. This is exactly what will be happening in Torino, Italy at the…
The blue side of Manchester hosts the red side in what is expected to be a thrilling Manchester derby. Manchester United head into this match as the underdogs, and 11 points behind their noisy neighbours.…
As Britt Phelan prepared for this week’s season-opening ski cross World Cup event in Val Thorens, France, she spoke of her elusive first win and another first since joining the sport four years ago. “I don’t have…
Multiple Grade 1-winner Maximum Security and Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile victor Spun to Run headline a talented field of 11 for the 31st running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Cigar Mile Handicap on…
Raptors guard Kyle Lowry got the green light to play Tuesday night versus the Miami Heat. “Kyle’s good. Good to go,” Toronto coach Nick Nurse said prior to tipoff. “He’ll be in the starting lineup…
