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Ouellette says CWHL final a boost for women's hockey, except lack of French TV
BROSSARD, Que. - Caroline Ouellette took a dig at Quebec’s francophone media Wednesday while celebrating the Montreal Canadiennes victory in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League final. The v...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Canada's Kingsbury, Dufour-Lapointe earn moguls bronze at world championships
SIERRA NEVADA, Spain - Mikael Kingsbury whacked his pole against his ski in frustration after his final moguls run at the world freestyle ski championship Wednesday. The 24-year-old from Deux-Montagne...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017

Braves star Freeman honours mom by playing for Canada in WBC
TAMPA, Fla. - Freddie Freeman was born and raised in Southern California and blossomed into a star with the Atlanta Braves. Starting this week, he’s proudly playing in World Baseball Classic. Fo...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Barcelona makes history with 6-1 comeback win over PSG
BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona needed a miracle to make history Wednesday. Three, to be precise. Just minutes away from elimination, Barcelona had to conjure up three instant goals and it was Neymar who...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Edmonton Eskimos sign Canadian linebacker Cory Greenwood as free agent
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos signed Canadian linebacker Cory Greenwood as a free agent Wednesday. The six-foot-two, 237-pound native of Kingston, Ont., had 70 tackles in 2017 with the Toronto Argon...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Latos surrenders five earned runs in two innings as Orioles beat Blue Jays
SARASOTA, Fla. - Mat Latos game up five earned runs over two innings, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 in pre-season baseball action Wednesday. Latos, making his first Grapefru...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Rugby Canada wants world governing body to review rankings in light of ARC drop
TORONTO - Rugby Canada plans to talk to the sport’s world governing body about a fairer shake when it comes to the world rankings. Canada fell five spots to No. 23 in the latest World Rugby rank...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Road to Pyeongchang: Five Canadians to watch in 2018 Winter Paralympic Games
The Paralympics open one year from Thursday. Here is a look at five Canadian athletes to watch at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games: MARK ARENDZ Winner of five medals, including two gold, in February’s...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017

World para-nordic ski champion Mark Arendz rehearsing for Pyeongchang
Mark Arendz had just landed in Pyeongchang, South Korea, when Facebook reminded him of the third anniversary of his biathlon silver medal at the 2014 Paralympics. It was a serendipitous intersection o...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017
Canadian women lose 1-0 to Spain in Algarve Cup soccer tournament final
SAO JOAO DA VENDA, Portugal - Canada’s bid to defend its Algarve Cup title ended in a 1-0 loss to Spain in the final of the 12-team women’s soccer tournament Wednesday. Fourth-ranked Canad...
Kayla Derkach Mar 08, 2017

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