Ottawa’s Lexie Adzija scored an empty-net goal with 42.5 seconds left to give Ottawa’s Professional Women’s Hockey League team a 3-1 triumph over Toronto on Tuesday night for its first home ice victory at TD Place.…
Canada led 1-0 for three quarters but conceded five late goals to lose 5-1 to Spain at a women’s Olympic field hockey qualifier Tuesday, effectively ending its bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics. The…
Owen Beck scored twice as Canada defeated Switzerland 6-2 in a world junior hockey championship tune-up game Friday. Beck, the only player returning from Canada’s championship-winning team from the 2023 world junior championship, scored the…
Finland upset defending champion Canada to reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first time on Tuesday. Otto Virtanen and Harri Heliovaara defeated Alexis Galarneau and Vasek Pospisil 7-5, 6-3 in the decisive doubles match to give the 14th-ranked Finns…
The Texas Rangers were dealt a devastating blow, then did what they seem to do every time adversity strikes this season — they dominated in the face of it. Moments after learning that Max Scherzer and Adolis Garcia would be forced…
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…
Brazilian star Neymar is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after tests confirmed he suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee during his country’s World Cup qualifying loss to Uruguay on Tuesday, Brazil’s football…
Harry Kane scored a brace and Marcus Rashford joined him on the scoresheet as England came from behind to defeat holders Italy 3-1 and march into the Euro 2024 finals in a Group C qualifier at Wembley on Tuesday. The visitors stunned…
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…
The Canadian men’s Para hockey team scored a pair of third-period goals in Monday’s 2-1 victory over host Czech Republic to start the International Para Hockey Cup in Ostrava. Calgary’s Auren Halbert and Mathieu Lelievre…
Whatever the Toronto Blue Jays need Kevin Gausman to do over the next few days, he’ll do it. Austin Wells smashed a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the New York Yankees over…
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev will play for a 21st career title after defeating third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the semifinals of the Chengdu Open on Monday. The 26-year-old German will meet Roman Safiullin in Tuesday’s final. The 55th-ranked Russian defeated…
Bev Priestman’s still feeling the effects of a loud and boisterous crowd on her voice after Canada’s 2-0 triumph in Jamaica on Friday. She’s hoping her throat will be even more sore after Canada hosts…
Kylian Mbappé trained with other out-of-favor Paris Saint-Germain players on Tuesday and remains unconcerned about his ongoing standoff with the club over his future. The rest of PSG’s first-team squad are currently on a preseason tour of Japan,…
When Nikola Jokic was presented with the game ball by Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone after recording his 100th career triple-double, Malone stated the superstar seemed almost embarrassed by the gesture. “He is a unique person who doesn’t want…
Host Australia handed Canada’s women’s basketball team its first lost at the FIBA World Cup on Monday. Ezi Magbegor scored 16 points as the Aussies topped Canada 75-72 Nirra Fields scored a game-high 17 points…
Spain suffered a 2-1 home defeat by Switzerland as goals from Manuel Akanji and Breel Embolo knocked the hosts off the top of Nations League group A2 on Saturday with one match remaining to play. The Swiss held firm against last year’s finalists for…
French Open finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has tested positive for COVID-19, casting doubt on her place in the Australian Open beginning Jan. 17. The 30-year-old Russian confirmed she has the coronavirus and is isolating after arriving in Australia…
Sportsbooks have installed the Phoenix Suns as favorites over the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Finals. The Suns opened at -175 at Caesars Sportsbook by William Hill, with the Bucks listed as +150 underdogs. Phoenix is a 5.5-point favorite…
It was quiet on Sunday at the Camp des Loges, Paris Saint-Germain’s training ground located in the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a little city to the west of the French capital. It was sunny, though a bit…
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…
Bayern Munich conquered their 30th German league title by defeating Werder Bremen 1-0 away with a Robert Lewandowski strike on Tuesday to open up an unassailable lead at the top of the Bundesliga table. The…
The Portuguese superstar came back in Italy in early May after spending time in Madeira, and he rejoined his team-mates on Tuesday Cristiano Ronaldo has picked up where he left off as he made his return…
The new baseball season started in South Korea on Tuesday with the crack of the bat and the sound of the ball smacking into the catcher’s mitt echoing around empty stadiums. After a weeks-long delay…