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Veteran Rebecca Johnston named to Canada's Rivalry Series final roster

Veteran Rebecca Johnston named to Canada's Rivalry Series final roster

CALGARY — Veteran forward Rebecca Johnston returns to the Canadian women's hockey team for the final two games of a Rivalry Series against the United States.
Roughriders Sankey, Lanier will be listening to other CFL free-agent offers

Roughriders Sankey, Lanier will be listening to other CFL free-agent offers

TORONTO — Saskatchewan Roughriders Darnell Sankey and Anthony Lanier II will be among the CFL players entering the league's negotiation window this weekend.
Canadian featherweight Kyle Nelson looks forward to high-profile UFC fight

Canadian featherweight Kyle Nelson looks forward to high-profile UFC fight

Canadian featherweight Kyle (The Monster) Nelson is looking forward to welcoming (The Korean Superboy) Doo-ho Choi back to the cage at Saturday's UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime named to Team World for Laver Cup

Canada's Auger-Aliassime named to Team World for Laver Cup

VANCOUVER — Felix Auger-Aliassime will look to help Team World defend its Laver Cup title when the tournament comes to Canada this fall. The 22-year-old from Montreal became the first player named to captain John McEnroe's six-man team Thursday.
Lucia Stafford finding success on the track back in Toronto with longtime coach

Lucia Stafford finding success on the track back in Toronto with longtime coach

TORONTO — Lucia Stafford says the key to her early-season track and field success is simple. She's happy. Life is good.
Canada's Andreescu through to quarterfinals in Thailand with win over Zakharova

Canada's Andreescu through to quarterfinals in Thailand with win over Zakharova

HUA HIN, Thailand — Top-seed Bianca Andreescu advanced to the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open tennis tournament with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Russia's Anastasia Zakharova on Thursday. The native of Mississauga, Ont.

WHL Roundup: Bedard nets shootout winner to lead Pats past Hitmen 6-5

CALGARY — Connor Bedard scored the shootout winner, in addition to his league-best 44th goal of the season, to lift the Regina Pats past the Calgary Hitmen 6-5 on Wednesday.
Markkanen, Conley power Jazz to 131-128 win over Raptors

Markkanen, Conley power Jazz to 131-128 win over Raptors

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 28 points and 13 rebounds and Mike Conley added a three-point play and two clutch free throws in the closing minutes to lift the Utah Jazz to a 131-128 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.
Pavel Zacha powers Bruins past Maple Leafs 5-2 as both teams head to all-star break

Pavel Zacha powers Bruins past Maple Leafs 5-2 as both teams head to all-star break

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs feel like they can keep up with the NHL-leading Boston Bruins. They just need to do it for three consecutive periods. Pavel Zacha scored twice in the third as Boston surged past the Maple Leafs 5-2 on Wednesday.

QMJHL Roundup: Olympiques extend win streak to four games, top Wildcats 3-2

GATINEAU, Que. — Cam MacDonald scored what proved to be the winner as the Gatineau Olympiques topped the Moncton Wildcats 3-2 Wednesday and extended their win streak to four games. Riley Kidney and Cole Cormier also scored for Gatineau (30-12-4-2).