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Viens, Ward lead Canada past Haiti 3-1 before rowdy crowd in women’s soccer friendly

MONTREAL - Evelyne Viens scored twice in the first half as Canada rolled to a two-game sweep over Haiti with a 3-1 win in a women's international soccer friendly Tuesday. Holly Ward tallied her first ...

Jun 03, 2025

Vancouver Rise FC Academy learns its path at the 2025-26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup

The Vancouver Rise FC Academy was drawn with defending champion Gotham FC and fellow NWSL side Washington Spirit in Group B for the second edition of the CONCACAF W Champions Cup, which kicks off in A...

Jun 03, 2025

Panthers forward Brad Marchand reflects on 'frustrating' and 'stressful' Boston exit

EDMONTON - Brad Marchand found himself in uncharted territory. The Boston Bruins captain was churning towards unrestricted free agency on a team that was falling well short of expectations. The stress...

Jun 03, 2025

Canucks sign defenceman Derek Forbort to one-year, $2-million contract

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Derek Forbort to a one-year US$2 million contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 33-year-old Forbort had 11 points (two goals, nine assis...

Jun 03, 2025

Oilers set for Stanley Cup rematch with Panthers after last year's heartbreak

EDMONTON - Connor McDavid stood along the boards and waited for his teammates. The Oilers had given everything in the Stanley Cup final. McDavid rewrote the NHL's playoff record book with a jaw-droppi...

Jun 03, 2025

Blue Jays reinstate Gimenez and Heineman before series opener against Phillies

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are reinstating second baseman Andres Gimenez and catcher Tyler Heineman after stints on the injured list. Both players will be active for tonight's game against the Ph...

Jun 03, 2025

Majority of CFL teams have veteran experience at quarterback position

Nick Arbuckle is again proving the importance of quarterback depth in the CFL. Arbuckle is expected to be the starter Friday night when the Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts visit the Montreal Aloue...

Jun 03, 2025

Knicks fire coach Tom Thibodeau after Eastern Conference finals trip, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The...

Jun 03, 2025

Veteran receiver Lewis opens CFL season chasing CFL touchdown receptions record

Eugene Lewis will resume his quest to land in the CFL record book. Lewis and the Ottawa Redblacks open the 2025 campaign Thursday night, visiting the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Lewis, 32, joined Ottawa...

Jun 03, 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru win Indian Premier League title

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) - Royal Challengers Bengaluru earned their first Indian Premier League title by beating Punjab Kings by six runs on Tuesday. Bengaluru finished runners-up in 2009, 2011 and 2016,...

Jun 03, 2025