Ladd steps in for an intriguing main event vs. Dumont
For the second week in a row, this weeks UFC card will be headlined by a female fight, this time between Norma Dumont and Aspen Ladd at UFC…
Sports
Barcelona’s Pedri signs deal with club record €1 billion release clause
Barcelona teenage midfielder Pedri has signed a new contract through 2026 with a release clause rising to €1 billion ($1.16 billion), the Catalan…
Canadian men’s soccer is looking more and more like a World Cup team
It was the kind of night you might look back on a year from now — or five, or 10 or…
Man Utd’s Jesse Lingard eyed by Barcelona, AC Milan
Jesse Lingard is wanted by Barcelona and AC Milan as he gets closer to the end of his contract at Manchester United, sources have told ESPN.…
Top seeds, Andy Murray, Leylah Fernandez among those to exit in fourth round at Indian Wells
Upsets dominated the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open on Tuesday, with four top-five seeds getting dismissed in consecutive…
Raptors reserves make final case for roster spots in win over Wizards to close pre-season
In the battle for Toronto Raptors roster spots and playing time, Malachi Flynn and Sam Dekker made solid cases on…
Jorge Masvidal, Leon Edwards agree to grudge match at UFC 269
One of the most infamous backstage scuffles in UFC history will be revisited in December, as UFC welterweights Leon Edwards and Jorge Masvidal have…
Cristiano Ronaldo nets 10th Portugal hat-trick in big win vs. Luxembourg in World Cup qualifying
A Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick helped Portugal stroll to a 5-0 victory over Luxembourg in World Cup qualifying Group A on Tuesday. The victory ensures…
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez ousted from Indian Wells after grueling 4th-round loss
Canada's rising tennis star Leylah Fernandez has been eliminated at Indian Wells. The 19-year-old from Laval, Que., lost to American…
Turkey win was one of my best, says Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas hailed one of the best races of his Formula One career after ending a drought of more than…
Germany qualify for the 2022 World Cup with win in North Macedonia
Germany qualified for the 2022 World Cup after crushing North Macedonia 4-0 on Monday to secure the top spot in their qualifying Group…
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez outduels Pavlyuchenkova to advance at Indian Wells
Canadian Leylah Fernandez rallied from an error-filled first set to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in a marathon match in the third…
Tyson Fury retains WBC heavyweight title, closes trilogy with second KO win over Deontay Wilder
Deontay Wilder just simply wouldn't go away. Not after a third-round knockdown. Not as Tyson Fury battered him around the…
Mbappe, Benzema lead France over Spain in Nations League final
France acquired the Nations League final with goals from Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe earning them a 2-1 victory over Spain at the San Siro stadium on Sunday. After…
Pavan, Humana-Paredes drop gold-medal match to German beach volleyball duo
Melissa Humana-Paredes' 29th birthday didn't feature a beach volleyball World Tour Finals gold medal celebration in Italy. The Toronto native…
Tyson Fury fires back at ‘lying’ Deontay Wilder’s accusations he doctored gloves en route to win
Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury unloaded on Deontay Wilder at Wednesday's news conference, taking aim at the challenger's unfounded accusations that…
France rally for 3-2 win over Belgium in Nations League semis to set up final vs. Spain
World champions France recovered from two goals down to defeat Belgium 3-2 in a thrilling UEFA Nations League semifinal on Thursday with a last minute…
Canada’s Kate Bazeley in search of ‘magical race’ at Chicago Marathon
Growing up with three brothers, Kate Bazeley often found herself in the middle of a game or sport since everything…
Cris Cyborg to defend Bellator title Nov. 12; Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire vacates lightweight title
One top Bellator star will be defending her belt next month. Another will be giving up his title. Bellator president…
Spain end Italy’s unbeaten run to reach Nations League final
Spain ended European champions Italy's world record 37-match undefeated run as Ferran Torres scored twice in a 2-1 victory at the San Siro stadium…
Canada’s Pavan, Humana-Paredes win pair to open beach volleyball finals
Canadian duo Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes opened with two consecutive straight-sets triumphs at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Sardinia, Italy on…
F1 wants sprint qualifying at one-third of 2022 races
Formula One wants to have the sprint qualifying format at one-third of its proposed 23 races in 2022. F1 will…
Ash Barty opts out of Australia team for Billie Jean King Cup finals
A return to court for Ash Barty this season looked less likely on Tuesday after the world number one was omitted from…
Canadian coach John Herdman sees an opportunity in tough stretch of World Cup qualifying matches
John Herdman has never shrieked in the face of a challenge during his time as coach of both the Canadian…
Nets’ Kyrie Irving could lose millions according to NBA, NBPA agreement on salary reduction for unvaccinated players
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have agreed to a reduction in pay of 1/91.6 of a player's…
F1 confirms 2021 Qatar GP and ten-year race deal from 2023
Formula One has confirmed it will race in Qatar later this year at the Losail Circuit and announced a 10-year…
Defending champ Bianca Andreescu, fellow Canadian Leylah Fernandez ready to storm Indian Wells
Canada's young tennis stars, including defending champion Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Annie Fernandez of U.S. Open acclaim are taking to…
Thiago Santos tops Johnny Walker by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night
A fight that was promoted as being a sure bet to produce fireworks ended up being a dud. Thiago Santos edged Johnny…
Aryna Sabalenka positive for COVID-19, out of BNP Paribas Open
Second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka stated she has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss the upcoming BNP Paribas Open. The Belarusian player…
Canada’s Jeremy Poirier takes loss in quarter-finals at wrestling world championships
Canadian freestyle wrestler Jeremy Poirier was eliminated from competition at the senior world championships on Sunday in Oslo, Norway. The Saint-Louis, N.B, native, suffered…