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Skier Hirschbühl leads Austrian 1-2 at WCup parallel race; Canada's Philp finishes fifth
LECH-ZRS, Austria - Austrian skier Christian Hirschbhl edged teammate Dominik Raschner in the final of a men's World Cup parallel event Sunday for his first career victory. Watched on by 3,000 spectat...
Nov 14, 2021

Tory brand with racialized communities still hurt by divisive 2015 campaign: MP
OTTAWA - The Conservative MP leading outreach efforts for leader Erin O'Toole says a six-year-old promise to create a 'barbaric cultural practices' hotline still hangs over the party's attempts to reb...
Nov 14, 2021

Rams, 49ers get different results from offseason QB moves
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers came to similar conclusions in the offseason: It was time to upgrade over the quarterbacks who helped both franchises reach the ...
Nov 14, 2021

Canada downs hosts Finland 5-1 in women's hockey to complete three-game sweep
TURKU, Finland - Victoria Bach scored twice, Brianne Jenner had a goal and two assists, and Canada defeated hosts Finland 5-1 on Sunday in women's hockey to sweep the countries' three-game exhibition ...
Nov 14, 2021

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov pull out of Davis Cup Finals
MONTREAL - Canada will be without its two biggest names at the Davis Cup Finals later this month. Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov have both pulled out of the international tournament, Tenni...
Nov 14, 2021

Australia wins its 1st T20 World Cup, beats NZ in final
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Mitchell Marsh and David Warner smashed half centuries as Australia won its first cricket T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the final on...
Nov 14, 2021

Canada women lead early, fade in second half against No. 1 England in rugby test
LONDON - Canada put up a stiff fight against top-ranked England before fading in the second half and losing 51-12 in an international women's rugby test match Sunday. The third-ranked Canadians led 7-...
Nov 14, 2021

Medvedev beats Hurkacz in opening match of ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy (AP) - Strong serving and consistent baseline play propelled U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev to a 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 win over first-time qualifier Hubert Hurkacz in the opening match of...
Nov 14, 2021

Rossi retires with 10th-place finish in last MotoGP race
CHESTE, Spain (AP) - Honored by fans, opponents, other athletes and celebrities, Valentino Rossi put an end to his acclaimed career of more than two decades with a 10th-place finish at the final MotoG...
Nov 14, 2021

Canada has no choice but to bar Huawei from 5G mobile networks, security experts say
OTTAWA - As the Liberal government prepares to unfurl its policy on next-generation mobile networks, global security experts say all signs point to the exclusion of Chinese vendor Huawei Technologies ...
Nov 14, 2021