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Canada women move up HSBC SVNS season standings with fourth-place finish in Perth

PERTH - The Canadian women climbed two places to fifth in the HSBC SVNS overall standings after placing a season-best fourth Sunday at the Perth stop on the elite rugby sevens circuit. Unbeaten in poo...

Jan 26, 2025

Canadian teen surfer Erin Brooks ready for debut as full-time member of WSL top tier

Having won in her lone appearance on the World Surf League's Championship Tour as a wild card, Canadian teenager Erin Brooks now looks to leave her mark as a full-time member of pro surfing's top tier...

Jan 26, 2025

Canadian ice climbers bring thriving, nascent sport to world championship in Edmonton

Even with a torrent of blood flowing from his mouth, knowing several of his teeth were bent out of place, Gord McArthur believed he could get back on the wall. Moments before, in the middle of a manoe...

Jan 26, 2025

Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Jannik Sinner claimed his second consecutive Australian Open championship on Sunday, never facing a single break point and using his complete game to outplay and frustrate ...

Jan 26, 2025

'He drags guys along': Quinn Hughes hitting new highs with Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes is not one to settle. Last season, the Vancouver Canucks' captain won the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenceman. Then he spent his off season further perfecting his game. ...

Jan 26, 2025

NHL roundup: Cam Talbot shines as Red Wings blank the Lightning 2-0

DETROIT (AP) - Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Saturday night. Marco Kasper redirected J.T. Compher's shot...

Jan 25, 2025

Hughes scores twice, Canucks snap Capitals' win streak with 2-1 decision

VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks beat the league-leading Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday. The performance extended Hughes' point streak to five games with five goals...

Jan 25, 2025

Devils' goalie Allen thrilled to net 4-3 win in return to Montreal

MONTREAL - Ask most NHL players and they will say there is something special about playing games at Montreal's Bell Centre, particularly on a Saturday night. For New Jersey Devils goaltender Jake Alle...

Jan 25, 2025

Pinto's thrilled Senators' lucky goal helps beat rival Leafs 2-1

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were in hostile territory on Saturday night despite playing in their home rink. The Senators are no strangers to seeing a sea of blue and white in the stands when hosting ...

Jan 25, 2025

Kuzmenko scores twice as Flames hold off Wild for 5-4 win

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Andrei Kuzmenko had two goals and an assist, and the Calgary Flames used their power play to beat the Minnesota Wild 5-4 on Saturday night. Kuzmenko and Rasmus Andersson each ha...

Jan 25, 2025