Killian Hayes scored eight of 22 points in overtime as the Detroit Pistons recovered from blowing a late lead to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 131-125 on Thursday night. Christian Wood’s dunk tied the match at 125 with 1:35 left in…
Another incomplete performance for Canada at the World Cup. But also a rousing late surge that fell just short in a 2-1 loss to a talented Moroccan side. As in the two previous defeats at…
Nate Diaz’s time with the UFC is officially over. At least for now. The longtime UFC fighter and one of the biggest stars in MMA has officially been removed from the UFC roster, promotion officials…
Argentina and Lionel Messi turned in a dominant display to defeat Poland 2-0 at the World Cup to win Group C and advance to the last 16 at Stadium 974 in Qatar on Wednesday. Second-half goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Julian…
Despite being eliminated, coach Herdman says team still has goals it wants to reach Now we address the notion of “meaningless.” The Canadian men will be playing their last match at this World Cup on…
Two goals from Marcus Rashford and a further by Phil Foden helped England secure a dominant 3-0 victory over Wales on Tuesday and a place in the knockout stage of the 2022 World Cup. Gareth Southgate’s side dominated the first half but struggled…
Esteban Ocon has taken a parting shot at former Alpine teammate Fernando Alonso, saying the Spaniard barely did any work to push the team forward. Alonso is joining Aston Martin next year and has already predicted his new…
Canada’s national Para-hockey team improved to 2-0 at the Para Hockey Cup with a 5-0 triumph over the Czech Republic on Monday in Bridgewater, N.S. Tyler McGregor of Forest, Ont., led the way with two goals…
Tiger Woods has withdrawn from this week’s Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot, he announced on Twitter on Monday. The tournament, which benefits the Woods’ charity, TGR Foundation,…
Bruno Fernandes scored a pair of goals as Portugal defeated Uruguay 2-0 to move to six points in Group H at Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar on Monday night and clinch a spot in the knockout rounds. Portugal survived a hectic…
Canadian defender Alistair Johnston knew something good was coming when he saw Tajon Buchanan launch his cross into the Croatian penalty box. “We have a saying — we like to call it a ‘goal ball,”‘…
John Ryder claimed the WBO world interim super middleweight title after Zach Parker was forced to pull out at the end of the fourth round with a suspected broken right hand. Ryder (32-5, 18 KOs),…
Substitute Niclas Fullkrug salvaged a vital point for Germany in a 1-1 draw with Spain to keep the four-time World Cup champion’s hopes of advancing from Group E alive at Qatar’s Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday night. Spain, who hit seven past Costa…
The Davis Cup is billed as the “World Championship of Tennis”. And on Sunday in Malaga, Spain, Canada defeated Australia and won it. The squad that wasn’t even supposed to be in the finals at…
Italy defeated the United States in a doubles decider Thursday to advance to the Davis Cup semifinals for the first time in eight years. Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini defeated Tommy Paul and Jack Sock 6-4, 6-4 to secure a 2-1 victory…
Red Bull has confirmed Daniel Ricciardo will join its team as a third driver next season — a role that will include testing, simulator work and commercial activity. Ricciardo had his McLaren contract cut one…
Canadian bobsledder Cynthia Appiah knows she’s on the radar heading into a new season. The 32-year-old Torontonian grabbed attention last year, concluding third overall in the women’s monobob world series and taking eighth place finishes…
UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira says he went into his title fight versus Israel Adesanya at less than 100%. Pereira told ESPN Brazil’s Gustavo Faldon in an interview Wednesday that he suffered torn ligaments in his right middle…
Marin Cilic rallied to defeat Pablo Carreno Busta in a three-hour match Wednesday and send Croatia into the Davis Cup semifinals. Cilic trailed 4-1 in the decisive tiebreaker before coming back to clinch a 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (5)…
Canada put on a show in its return to the World Cup after a 36-year absence but failed to convert its opportunities in a valiant 1-0 loss to Belgium on Wednesday. The 41st-ranked Canadians looked…
Fernando Alonso had his first taste of Aston Martin machinery on Tuesday as he and five others familiarized themselves with their 2023 teams for the first time. After one of the busiest driver markets in recent years, there…
Manchester United have confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo has left the club, effective immediately. Ronaldo, 37, has agreed a mutual termination of his contract following his explosive interview with Piers Morgan in which he criticised United and manager Erik ten Hag.…
Everyone involved in a World Cup will tell you that their only focus is the game in front of them. Everyone involved in a World Cup will also have greater ambitions, kept private. They will…
The Wallabies insist their massive injury toll, with top prop Taniela Tupou now in possible danger of missing the Rugby World Cup, comes down to bad luck and the perils of a collision sport. Tupou…
A pair of late goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen helped Netherlands secure a 2-0 triumph over Group A adversaries Senegal in their 2022 World Cup opener on Monday. Netherlands were dominant but wasteful in the first half at the Al Thumama…
While Canada may be diving into the deep end versus No. 2 Belgium on Wednesday at the World Cup, the team belief appears strong on the eve of its plunge. “We don’t hope no more,…
Novak Djokovic claimed a record-equaling sixth ATP Finals title by defeating the third-seeded Casper Ruud on Sunday to top a fantastic finish to the season for the Serb. Djokovic won 7-5, 6-3 to secure his first title at…
Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with two goals from veteran forward Enner Valencia in the first opening-game defeat for a host nation in the tournament’s history. Valencia scored an early penalty and added a…
Laurent Dubreuil, the reigning speed skating World Cup champion over 500 metres, was in winning form on Saturday. The 30-year-old from Lévis, Que., took the men’s race in 34.34 seconds in Heerenveen, Netherlands after picking…
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie insists he is a glass-half-full person who is not being weighed down by speculation his job may be on the rocks, the Kiwi also standing by his decision to make wholesale…
