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Storm forward Nicklas Wytrychowski named KIJHL rookie of the week
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Storm forward Nicklas Wytrychowski has been named the KIJHL's rookie for the week for the week ending Jan. 18.The 18-year-old Aidrie, Alta. native tallied five points (two goals an...
Pattison Media Jan 22, 2026 (Image Credit: KIJHL/Contributed)

Former New England Patriot Pene added to CFL's 2026 Global list
TORONTO - Defensive lineman Wilfried Pene will now try his hand at playing professional football in Canada. A CFL spokesman confirmed Thursday that the former New England Patriot is on the league's 20...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Kings' Darcy Kuemper returns from injury scare well ahead of Winter Olympic run with Team Canada
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper, one of three netminders on Canada's upcoming Olympic hockey roster, has been cleared to return after suffering a neck injury again...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Canadian angler Chris Johnston eager to chase third straight Elite Series title
Chris Johnston is getting that itch again. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., is back on the water for the first time in months. This week, the professional angler put his new Ranger 520R boat through i...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Runnalls leads Canada's biathlon team into 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
CANMORE - Seven of eight athletes on Canada's biathlon team will make their Olympic debuts at the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The athletes announced Thursday by Biathlon Canada will race Feb. 8-21 at ...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Grondin, O'Dine among 13 snowboarders named to Canada's Olympic roster
TORONTO - Olympic medallists liot Grondin and Meryeta O'Dine headline Canada's snowboard cross team for the Milan Cortina Games. Canada Snowboard and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced the 13 sn...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Canada's Gabrielle Daleman skates to fourth after short program at Four Continents
BEIJING - Gabrielle Daleman is in the hunt for a medal at the Four Continents Championships. The two-time Olympic figure skater from Newmarket, Ont., landed three triple jumps to score 67.69 points in...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Divide between U.S. striker Josh Sargent and Norwich City intensifies as TFC watches
It appears that the divide between striker Josh Sargent, a reported Toronto FC transfer target, and Norwich City has intensified. Sky Sports News reports that the 25-year-old U.S. international had a ...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Toronto FC takes 32 players to training camp in Spain, including top young talent
Toronto FC has taken 32 players to its training camp in Spain, including 24 players currently on a first-team contract. The camp roster also includes four TFC 2 or academy players, two draft picks and...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

Veteran defensive lineman Jefferson agrees to one-year extension with Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Defensive end Willie Jefferson agreed to a one-year extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. Jefferson was slated to become a free agent next month. Jefferson, 34, enters his s...
The Canadian Press Jan 22, 2026

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