‘A relief more than joy’: Jason Gunnlaugson claims berth at Canadian Olympic curling trials
Jason Gunnlaugson, from Morris, Man., has secured his rink's place at the Canadian Olympic curling trials after defeating Tanner Horgan 9-8…
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Jose Uzcategui tests positive for banned substance, pulled from Nov. 13 bout with David Benavidez
Jose Uzcategui tested positive for the banned substance rEPO, multiple sources told ESPN, and he's been pulled from his Nov.…
Auger-Aliassime outlasts Norrie to reach quarter-finals at Vienna Open
Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarter-finals at the Vienna Open after fighting through three sets to beat Great Britain's Cameron Norrie on…
Gennadiy Golovkin, Ryota Murata agree on Dec. 29 title bout in Japan
Gennadiy Golovkin and Ryota Murata have agreed to a deal for a Dec. 29 middleweight title unification fight at Saitama…
Barcelona fire Ronald Koeman; Xavi eyed as top pick
Barcelona have sacked coach Ronald Koeman following Wednesday's 1-0 LaLiga loss to Rayo Vallecano, their third defeat in their last four league matches. Following…
Canadian women’s triumphant soccer return a good sign as World Cup, Olympic qualifications loom
As far as homecomings go, the Canadian women's team returned as conquering queens. Out of action since winning gold at…
Atlanta Braves’ Charlie Morton fractures fibula in Game 1 of World Series against Houston Astros
Charlie Morton's season ended in the third inning of the 2021 World Series. X-rays exposed that Morton, the Atlanta Braves'…
Arsenal beat Leeds to reach Carabao Cup quarterfinals
Arsenal moved into the Carabao Cup quarterfinals with a triumph over fellow Premier League side Leeds United. Arsenal eased through with second-half…
Team Canada unveils athlete outfits for Beijing Olympics, Paralympics
With just more than 100 days to go until the Winter Olympic are set to start in Beijing, Team Canada unveiled…
Max Verstappen was unsure Red Bull’s strategy would beat Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen stated he was not convinced Red Bull's aggressive pit-stop strategy would help him beat Lewis Hamilton triumph at…
Man United stars losing faith in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer; Antonio Conte eyed as successor
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is fighting to save his position as Manchester United manager, with sources telling ESPN that the 48-year-old had already…
Sarah Fillier’s game-winner lifts Canada to 2nd straight win over U.S. in pre-Olympic exhibition
Sarah Fillier scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 3:58 left, and Canada defeated the United States 3-2 in Game…
Marvin Vettori bests Paulo Costa by unanimous decision in five-round slugfest
It was a weird week, to say the least, but Saturday's five-round main event between Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa delivered as anticipated. Vettori…
Liverpool crush Man United at Old Trafford with Mohamed Salah hat trick in five-star show
Mohamed Salah scored a hat trick as Liverpool thrashed Manchester United 5-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, putting pressure on United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.…
Doncic, Hardaway Jr. combine for 52 points as Mavericks down Raptors
The Raptors knew Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic would be a handful. But trying to limit the offensive machine on…
UFC planning to contest Paulo Costa-Marvin Vettori bout at catchweight
Saturday's UFC Fight Night main event between former middleweight title challengers Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori has been changed to a 195-pound catchweight. The status of…
Raptors’ long-awaited homecoming after 600 days spoiled by Wizards in season opener
Six hundred days after they'd played a meaningful game in Toronto, the Raptors finally made their return. For some of…
Erling Haaland wants £30m-per-year wages as Man Utd, City, Chelsea, Real Madrid eye bid
Erling Haaland will command wages of at least £30 million ($41m)-a-year if he leaves Borussia Dortmund for a new club next summer, sources…
Aryna Sabalenka returns from positive COVID-19 test with win at Kremlin Cup
In her first match since reaching the US Open semifinals and subsequently testing positive for COVID-19, Aryna Sabalenka defeated Ajla…
Ronaldo header seals United comeback win over Atalanta
Cristiano Ronaldo headed in an 81st-minute winner as Manchester United came from two goals behind to defeat Atalanta 3-2 in…
Teams Homan, Hasselborg earn victories in fans return at Grand Slam of Curling Masters
With fans bellowing encouragement, the occasional smattering of applause after a quality shot and even the intermittent ringing of a…
Milwaukee Bucks raise title banner, receive rings inside sold-out Fiserv Forum
The Milwaukee Bucks handed out their championship rings and unveiled the banner for the franchise's first championship in 50 years ahead of…
Real Madrid’s Ancelotti lauds Champions League win, but warns it’s ‘another story’ vs. ‘Clasico’ rivals Barcelona
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti praised his team's performance in their 5-0 Champions League away victory at Shakhtar Donetsk but admitted it will be…
Jamal Murray progressing from torn ACL but Nuggets’ Canadian star ‘can’t rush time’
Jamal Murray is conflicted. The Nuggets' star guard can't wait to get back to playing basketball like he did before…
Contract talks between Phoenix Suns and Deandre Ayton end without agreement
Discussions on a rookie contract extension for Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton ended ahead of a Monday deadline with no agreement, perishing without the…
England hit with two-match stadium ban after Euro 2020 final fan disturbances
England have been hit with a two-game stadium ban and a €100,000 ($116,000) fine by UEFA after crowd trouble marred July's Euro…
Alphonso Davies injures hamstring in Bayern Munich blowout win over Bayer Leverkusen
Canadian midfielder Alphonso Davies was pulled with an apparent injury in the 40th minute of a 5-1 Bayern Munich triumph on…
UFC Fight Night: Aspen Ladd falls flat in featherweight debut with loss to Norma Dumont
Isn't this the way things always seem to play out in mixed martial arts? Fans got hyped to watch one…
Tottenham ruin Newcastle’s takeover celebrations with comeback win
Tottenham Hotspur spoiled Newcastle United's takeover celebrations after claiming a 3-2 triumph at St James' Park on Sunday. Tanguy Ndombele, Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min all…
Ben Flanagan, Leslie Sexton capture their 1st Canadian 10K road race titles
Ben Flanagan attained his first-ever 10-kilometre road race on Sunday while Leslie Sexton captured her second Canadian women's running title…