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Canada's Dubreuil claims World Cup speedskating silver in 500 metres

STAVANGER, Norway — Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil earned silver in a men's World Cup 500 metres on Sunday. The 29-year-old from Levis, Que., won gold in the same race Saturday and has finished on the podium in all four so far this season.
Canada's Xavier McKeever scores junior cross-country ski gold hat trick in Sweden

Canada's Xavier McKeever scores junior cross-country ski gold hat trick in Sweden

GÄLLIVARE, Sweden — Canadian cross-country skier Xavier McKeever won his third international junior men's gold medal in as many days Sunday in the Gaellivare Ski Festival. The 18-year-old from Canmore, Alta.
Olympic officials: Chinese tennis star Peng says she is safe

Olympic officials: Chinese tennis star Peng says she is safe

BEIJING (AP) — Missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai told Olympic officials in a video call from Beijing that she was safe and well, the International Olympic Committee said Sunday after Peng reappeared in public at a youth tournament in Beijing, ac
Hamilton wins in Qatar, slices into Verstappen points lead, Canada's Stroll sixth

Hamilton wins in Qatar, slices into Verstappen points lead, Canada's Stroll sixth

LOSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lewis Hamilton inched closer to the Formula One championship lead with a dominating victory Sunday in the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix to earn back-to-back wins and chip away at Max Verstappen's points advantage.
A sign for '22: Zverev dominates to claim ATP Finals trophy

A sign for '22: Zverev dominates to claim ATP Finals trophy

TURIN, Italy (AP) — If Alexander Zverev’s performance this weekend is any indication, a lot can be expected from the third-ranked German in 2022. Zverev beat the top two players in consecutive matches to earn his second title at the ATP Finals.
Germany sweeps World Cup bobsled gold, Canadian women take bronze

Germany sweeps World Cup bobsled gold, Canadian women take bronze

IGLS, Austria (AP) — Germany swept a pair of World Cup bobsled races Sunday, with Francesco Friedrich winning in the four-man race and Laura Nolte driving to the victory in the women’s event.
Solskjaer's legendary Man U status couldn't prevent firing

Solskjaer's legendary Man U status couldn't prevent firing

LONDON (AP) — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s firing by Manchester United on Sunday underscored the oddity of his appointment three years ago and flaws in the club’s determination to persevere so long with a manager whose credentials were constantly doubted a
Saudi critic's fiancee urges Justin Bieber to cancel F1 show

Saudi critic's fiancee urges Justin Bieber to cancel F1 show

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pop star Justin Bieber is facing growing calls to cancel his concert in Saudi Arabia next month as the fiancee of slain Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi joined a chorus of voices on Sunday urging him not to perform at t

Scoreboard for Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021

Saturday's Games NHL Carolina 5 Los Angeles 4 New Jersey 5 Tampa Bay 3 Florida 5 Minnesota 4 Pittsburgh 2 Toronto 0 Boston 5 Philadelphia 2 Calgary 5 N.Y. Islanders 2 Montreal 6 Nashville 3 Arizona 2 Detroit 1 (OT) Dallas 4 St.
Connor McDavid extends point streak to 17 games, Oilers defeat Blackhawks 5-2

Connor McDavid extends point streak to 17 games, Oilers defeat Blackhawks 5-2

EDMONTON — It was the first time in eight games that the Edmonton Oilers scored the first goal and it led to a super-charged first period.