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No NHL, Crosby faced the powerhouse Knights: Looking back at the 2005 Memorial Cup

Corey Perry remembers playing on what felt like hockey's biggest stage well before reaching a Stanley Cup final. The year was 2005. The NHL was locked out. Rabid fans in Canada were starved for high-l...

May 27, 2025

Defence to finish cross-examining hockey player at ex-teammates' trial

Defence lawyers are expected to finish cross-examining a former member of Canada's world junior hockey team today at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates. Brett Howden, who now plays i...

May 27, 2025

PepsiCo joins Formula One as official sponsor in multi-year global sponsorship deal

PepsiCo is joining forces with Formula One, the latest sponsor to use the worldwide racing circuit to showcase its products. The multi-year global agreement will see Gatorade and Doritos branding ador...

May 27, 2025

Shorthanded Panthers make no excuses after Game 4 loss against Carolina denies a clinching chance

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - There was no Sam Reinhart, no Niko Mikkola and no A.J. Greer for the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals. There were also no goals. And Panthers co...

May 26, 2025

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 points as Thunder fend off T-Wolves 128-126 to take 3-1 series lead

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists in a steely performance befitting the NBA MVP, and the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped back from a 42-poin...

May 26, 2025

Ritchie scores twice as unbeaten Tigers edge winless Wildcats 3-1 at Memorial Cup

RIMOUSKI - Ryder Ritchie scored twice and added an assist as the Medicine Hat Tigers won another close game at the Memorial Cup on Monday, this time edging the Moncton Wildcats 3-1. The Western Hockey...

May 26, 2025

Jacob deGrom fails to record a strikeout for first time in MLB career

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Jacob deGrom had a start like no other he's ever had in the major leagues. The two-time Cy Young Award winner didn't strike out a batter for the first time in his career. "I ac...

May 26, 2025

Liz Schepers' OT goal gives Frost their second straight PWHL Walter Cup with 2-1 win over Charge

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Liz Schepers scored 12 minutes into overtime and the Minnesota Frost won their second straight PWHL Walter Cup with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge on Monday night in Game 4. E...

May 26, 2025

Schepers' overtime goal gives Frost second straight PWHL Walter Cup with 2-1 win over Charge

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Liz Schepers scored 12 minutes into overtime and the Minnesota Frost won their second straight Professional Women's Hockey League Walter Cup championship with a 2-1 win over the...

May 26, 2025

Gausman pitches 8 innings and Varsho homers as Blue Jays beat Rangers 2-1

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kevin Gausman struck out six over eight strong innings, Daulton Varsho had a solo homer among his three hits and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Monday. Gau...

May 26, 2025