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Canada's Aaliyah Edwards ready to achieve pro dream with WNBA draft around the corner

Aaliyah Edwards is set to achieve yet another dream. The Kingston, Ont., native is a projected first-round pick for Monday's WNBA draft after a successful four-year career with the UConn Huskies. The ...

Apr 12, 2024

Midfielder Grady McDonnell the latest talented teenager to join Vancouver FC

Teenagers T.J. Tahid and James Cameron turned heads at Vancouver FC last season, earning call-ups to Canada's under-17 and under-20 team, respectively. The second-year Canadian Premier League club unv...

Apr 12, 2024

Sweeney named GM of Canada's team for inaugural NHL 4 Nations Face-Off

CALGARY - Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney has been named Canada's GM for the inaugural NHL 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. Hockey Canada announced its management team for the February 2025 to...

Apr 12, 2024

Tiger Woods completes opening round at Masters with a 73, eight shots off the lead

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods finished up his weather-delayed opening round at the Masters early Friday morning, dropping two more strokes behind leader Bryson DeChambeau and facing a more immediate...

Apr 12, 2024

Depleted Toronto FC heads to Charlotte, looking to reboot after back-to-back losses

Back-to-back losses to Sporting Kansas City and Vancouver along with a growing injury list have brought Toronto FC back to earth after an impressive 3-1-1 start to the MLS season. Coach John Herdman i...

Apr 12, 2024

LA Kings take a big early lead and beat Calgary 4-1 to clinch their 3rd straight playoff berth

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Viktor Arvidsson scored two goals and the Los Angeles Kings clinched a playoff berth with a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. Kevin Fiala and Akil Thomas also s...

Apr 11, 2024

Laurent Brossoit gets 3rd shutout, Jets' 3-0 win keeps Stars from clinching Central Division

DALLAS (AP) - Laurent Brossoit stopped 24 shots for his third shutout, David Gustafsson scored on his 24th birthday and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Dallas Stars 3-0 on Thursday night. The Jets won thei...

Apr 11, 2024

Penguins improve playoff chances with 6-5 OT win over Detroit

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Erik Karlsson scored 1:40 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins bolstered their playoff odds with a 6-5 win over Detroit on Thursday night. Sidney Crosby set up Karlsson's winner...

Apr 11, 2024

Brady Tkachuk scores the only goal of the shootout as Ottawa beats Tampa Bay 3-2

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist in regulation and scored the only goal of the shootout as the Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Thursday night. NHL points l...

Apr 11, 2024

Kyle Palmieri scores OT winner as Islanders top Canadiens 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) - Kyle Palmieri scored at 1:17 of overtime and the New York Islanders extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Pierre ...

Apr 11, 2024