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Felix Auger-Aliassime cruises into 3rd round of Australian Open

Felix Auger-Aliassime cruises into 3rd round of Australian Open

Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Hugo Grenier of France 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday to advance to the third round of the Australian Open. The Canadian landed 72 per cent of his first serves, compared…

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Auger-Aliassime takes 5 sets to defeat Thiem in Australian Open 1st round

Auger-Aliassime takes 5 sets to defeat Thiem in Australian Open 1st round

Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime outlasted Austria’s Dominic Thiem 6-3, 7-5, 6-7 (5), 5-7, 6-3 on a mixed day for Canadians on Monday at the Australian Open. Auger-Aliassime, the No. 27 seed, needed four hours 59 minutes…

Golf
2021 Olympians Conners, Hughes battling 3 Canadian golfers for 2 spots at Paris Games

2021 Olympians Conners, Hughes battling 3 Canadian golfers for 2 spots at Paris Games

Even though it technically isn’t a team, no squad is more difficult to make than Americans wanting to play in the Olympics. The maximum number is four players provided they are within the top 15…

Hockey
Montreal edges Ottawa in OT as teams set pro women’s hockey attendance record in PWHL debuts

Montreal edges Ottawa in OT as teams set pro women’s hockey attendance record in PWHL debuts

Ann-Sophie Bettez scored 64 seconds into overtime as Montreal recorded a 3-2 victory over Ottawa in the inaugural game for both Professional Women’s Hockey League teams on Tuesday night in front of 8,318 fans at…

Hockey
Desbiens’ return headlines Canadian roster for upcoming Rivalry Series games in Ontario

Desbiens’ return headlines Canadian roster for upcoming Rivalry Series games in Ontario

Hockey Canada has revealed the 23-player roster for the next two Rivalry Series games between Canada and the United States in December. The team that will play in Kitchener, Ont. on Dec. 14 and Sarnia, Ont.…

Hockey
Toronto to host New York in PWHL’s 1st regular-season game on New Year’s Day

Toronto to host New York in PWHL’s 1st regular-season game on New Year’s Day

The first regular-season Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) match will be held in Toronto on New Year’s Day. The Toronto team will host New York for an afternoon match at Mattamy Athletic Centre (12:30 pm ET), the…

Tennis
Auger-Aliassime maintains late-season form at Paris Masters, riding 17 aces to Round 1 win

Auger-Aliassime maintains late-season form at Paris Masters, riding 17 aces to Round 1 win

Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime continued his impressive season-ending run of form with a 7-6 (3), 6-4 first-round victory over Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff on Tuesday at the Paris Masters tennis tournament. Auger-Aliassime, ranked 19th on the ATP…

Soccer
Brazil scores in stoppage time, finally beating Sheridan, to edge Canada in Montreal

Brazil scores in stoppage time, finally beating Sheridan, to edge Canada in Montreal

The fans got to see a Christine Sinclair cameo and a heap of heroics from goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan on Saturday as Canada fell 1-0 to Brazil in a match that marked the beginning of the…

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Canadian speed skaters aim to top medal standings at 2nd short track World Cup in Montreal

Canadian speed skaters aim to top medal standings at 2nd short track World Cup in Montreal

Short track speed skating coach Sebastien Cros is hoping Canada can improve on its individual medal haul as the world’s top skaters return to Maurice Richard Arena for a second ISU World Cup event from…

Tennis
World No. 19 Auger-Aliassime headlines Canadian roster for Davis Cup Finals in Spain

World No. 19 Auger-Aliassime headlines Canadian roster for Davis Cup Finals in Spain

Felix Auger-Aliassime headlines the Canadian roster for the upcoming Final 8 stage of the Davis Cup Finals. Tennis Canada says the 19th-ranked Montrealer will be joined Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., Vasek Pospisil of Vernon,…

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Canada’s Steven Dubois wins silver in 1,000m at short track World Cup opener in Montreal

Canada’s Steven Dubois wins silver in 1,000m at short track World Cup opener in Montreal

Steven Dubois captured Canada’s first short track World Cup medal of the season with silver in the men’s 1,000 meters on Saturday in Montreal. The 26-year-old Olympian from Terrebonne, Que., clocked a time of one minute 24.916…

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Canada improves world mixed curling record to 4-0, defeating Lithuania

Canada improves world mixed curling record to 4-0, defeating Lithuania

Canada stayed undefeated halfway through round-robin play at the world mixed curling championship with a 9-5 victory over Lithuania on Monday in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. The Canadians, skipped by Montreal’s Felix Asselin, took a 9-4…

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Canadian 3×3 basketball team tops France for 2nd straight Women’s Series Final title

Canadian 3×3 basketball team tops France for 2nd straight Women’s Series Final title

Canada earned its second consecutive title at the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series Final on Sunday, topping France 16-15 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The championship basketball game served as a rematch of the 2022 Final that Canada won 21-16…

Tennis
Canada beats Sweden in Davis Cup as Pospisil, Diallo win singles matches

Canada beats Sweden in Davis Cup as Pospisil, Diallo win singles matches

Canada extended its undefeated run in the group stage of Davis Cup finals with a second victory in as many days Thursday. Vasek Pospisil and Gabriel Diallo won singles matches followed by a doubles victory…

Auger-Aliassime, Andreescu knocked out of National Bank Open in 1st round

It was a mixed bag for Canadians at the National Bank Open in Toronto and Montreal on Tuesday, as Leylah Fernandez and Gabriel Diallo — in his first career ATP Tour triumph — advanced to…

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Auger-Aliassime falls in straight sets, Dabrowski wins doubles match at Citi Open

Auger-Aliassime falls in straight sets, Dabrowski wins doubles match at Citi Open

Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime fell in consecutive sets to Japan’s Yosuke Watanuki at the Citi DC Open in Washington on Wednesday, suffering a 7-6(10), 7-6(3) loss. Auger-Aliassime has struggled through injuries this season and spoke recently about his…

Tennis
Andreescu retains Grand Slam champion mindset 4 years after U.S. Open triumph

Andreescu retains Grand Slam champion mindset 4 years after U.S. Open triumph

Bianca Andreescu approaches each match like a Grand Slam champion, because she is one. Nearly four years after winning a U.S. Open title, her confidence is undiminished. “I definitely believe that my level is top…

Sports
Auger-Aliassime shakes off Montreal loss with easy victory at Cincinnati Open

Auger-Aliassime shakes off Montreal loss with easy victory at Cincinnati Open

Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the third round of the Western & Southern Open Masters-level tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Australia’s Alex de Minaur on Wednesday. Auger-Aliassime, the seventh seed in…

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Top-ranked Medvedev set to defend National Bank Open title in Montreal

Top-ranked Medvedev set to defend National Bank Open title in Montreal

Wet weather kept many players in a frustrating holding pattern Monday afternoon at the men’s National Bank Open in Montreal. Defending champion Daniil Medvedev had no such issue. It’s one of the perks of being…

Sports
Toronto, Vancouver selected among host cities for 2026 World Cup

Toronto, Vancouver selected among host cities for 2026 World Cup

Vancouver’s B.C. Place and Toronto’s BMO Field will host matches during the 2026 World Cup, FIFA revealed on Thursday. The tournament will take place across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. The other Canadian city in…

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Auger-Aliassime rides powerful serve to 2nd round of Halle Open in Germany

Auger-Aliassime rides powerful serve to 2nd round of Halle Open in Germany

Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the second round of the Halle Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 victory over American Marcos Giron on Tuesday in Germany. Auger-Aliassime, seeded fourth at the ATP…

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Auger-Aliassime outlasts Italian qualifier in opening round of Paris Masters

Auger-Aliassime outlasts Italian qualifier in opening round of Paris Masters

Felix Auger-Aliassime stayed in contention for a place at the ATP Finals by defeating Italian qualifier Gianluca Mager 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 Tuesday in the first round of the Paris Masters. The ninth-seeded Auger-Aliassime from Montreal hit…

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Toronto FC, CF Montreal get green light to play at home in front of fans

Toronto FC, CF Montreal get green light to play at home in front of fans

Toronto FC and CF Montreal have been given the green light to play at home this weekend, with a limited number of fans in the stands. Wednesday’s update from Major League Soccer on Canadian home-market…

Sports
Bennedict Mathurian leads late Canadian charge to FIBA U-19 bronze

Bennedict Mathurian leads late Canadian charge to FIBA U-19 bronze

Canada captured bronze at the FIBA U19 World Cup with a roller-coaster 101-92 victory over Serbia on Sunday. Montreal’s Bennedict Mathurian led the Canadians with 31 points, making 11 of 15 shots from the floor…

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Canadian runners eye last-chance Olympic qualifier after missing standard in Montreal

Canadian runners eye last-chance Olympic qualifier after missing standard in Montreal

Blustery conditions played havoc with Canadian runners racing for Olympic qualifying on Sunday. Charles Philibert-Thiboutot of Quebec City won the men’s 1,500 meters at the Canadian Olympic track and field trials, but his time of…

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Mike Mason aiming big in high jump title defense at Canadian Olympic trials

Mike Mason aiming big in high jump title defense at Canadian Olympic trials

Mike Mason has often shied away from sizing up the high jump competition ahead of major championships, but two weeks ago he watched online as five men reached or surpassed 2.30 metres in Florence, Italy.…

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Auger-Aliassime into round of 16 at Italian Open after upset of 8th seed Schwartzman

Auger-Aliassime into round of 16 at Italian Open after upset of 8th seed Schwartzman

Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is heading to the third round of the Italian Open after notching an upset victory on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, downed No. 8 seed Diego Schwartzman of Argentina 6-1, 6-3 at the…

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Turkish Grand Prix to replace Canadian Grand Prix in June

Turkish Grand Prix to replace Canadian Grand Prix in June

Formula One has confirmed this year’s Canadian Grand Prix has been cancelled and will be replaced by the Turkish Grand Prix on June 11-13. Earlier this month, it was reported that the Canadian Grand Prix…

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Montreal public health officials opposed to holding 2021 Canadian Grand Prix

Montreal public health officials opposed to holding 2021 Canadian Grand Prix

Montreal public health authorities say they are categorically opposed to holding the Canadian Grand Prix in the city this summer, Radio-Canada reported Thursday. The annual event is listed for June 13. Local public health officials are concerned…

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Rain suspends Monte Carlo Masters play, Canada’s Auger-Aliassime resumes Tuesday

Rain suspends Monte Carlo Masters play, Canada’s Auger-Aliassime resumes Tuesday

Aslan Karatsev set up a second-round match with Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Monte Carlo Masters by beating Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-4 on Monday as rain played havoc with the clay-court tournament’s agenda. Karatsev, who rose…

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