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Canadians looks to make their mark at NRL rugby league combine in Las Vegas

Canadians looks to make their mark at NRL rugby league combine in Las Vegas

Five Canadians are looking to make their mark in Las Vegas this week as Sin City showcases rugby league.
Villeneuve family seeks to protect driver's 'legacy' in battle against Quebec museum

Villeneuve family seeks to protect driver's 'legacy' in battle against Quebec museum

MONTREAL — The legend of Gilles Villeneuve still holds an outsized place in the minds of Canadian auto racing fans, more than 40 years after the Quebec-born Formula One star died at age 32 in a crash during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix in 19
U.S. President Trump takes to social media to defend hockey legend Wayne Gretzky

U.S. President Trump takes to social media to defend hockey legend Wayne Gretzky

U.S. President Donald Trump has come to Wayne Gretzky's defence amid criticism from Canadians regarding the hockey legend's support of Trump and the United States.
A Lim Kim leads LPGA tournament in Singapore by a stroke over Charley Hull after the first round

A Lim Kim leads LPGA tournament in Singapore by a stroke over Charley Hull after the first round

SINGAPORE (AP) — A Lim Kim tamed swirling winds to shoot a 4-under 68 and take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the HSBC Women's World Championship on Thursday.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Cilic to reach semifinal at Dubai Tennis Championships

Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Cilic to reach semifinal at Dubai Tennis Championships

DUBAI — Montreal's Félix Auger-Aliassime rallied past Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships. Auger-Aliassime fired 13 aces to Cilic’s three and broke the Croatian three times on 10 chances.
After growing up in Arsenal's ranks, Monlouis looks to make mark with Toronto FC

After growing up in Arsenal's ranks, Monlouis looks to make mark with Toronto FC

TORONTO — After making more than 100 combined appearances for Arsenal’s U-18, U-21 and U-23 teams and with his contract running out at the end of the season, Zane Monlouis started looking to the future.
'Inbound' documentary shines light on how immigration has shaped Canadian basketball

'Inbound' documentary shines light on how immigration has shaped Canadian basketball

A new documentary makes the case that a change in Canada's immigration policy more than 50 years ago has fuelled the country's current boom in NBA players.
Garland scores his 2nd goal of the game in OT to lift the Canucks past the Kings, 3-2

Garland scores his 2nd goal of the game in OT to lift the Canucks past the Kings, 3-2

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conor Garland scored his second goal of the game at 4:28 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

WHL Roundup: Hurricanes edge Raiders 2-1 courtesy of Shane Smith's OT winner

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Shane Smith knocked in the game-winning goal at 4:04 of overtime to lift the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory over the Prince Albert Raiders on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action.

Jets beat Senators to run franchise-record winning streak to 11 games

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets ran their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Wednesday night.