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Italian skier Brignone wins World Cup GS, gets 1st victory for her team in Austrian event since 2002
SEMMERING, Austria (AP) - Federica Brignone held on to her opening-run lead at a women's World Cup giant slalom on Saturday, becoming the first Italian winner of the Semmering event in 22 years. Brign...
Dec 28, 2024
Red Sox sign Dodgers World Series clincher Walker Buehler to one-year deal
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox announced Saturday that they signed right-hander Walker Buehler, a two-time All-Star who was on the mound when the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the World Series this f...
Dec 28, 2024
Canada's Cameron Alexander earns men's downhill World Cup bronze on 2026 Olympic course
Canada's Cameron Alexander earned World Cup bronze in men's downhill on Saturday at the host venue for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. This is the North Vancouver, B.C., native's fourth caree...
Dec 28, 2024
Chase is back on: Alex Ovechkin set to return for Capitals against Maple Leafs
TORONTO - The record chase is back on. Alex Ovechkin will return to the Washington Capitals' lineup Saturday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, sitting 26 goals away from Wayne Gretzky's career mark of ...
Dec 28, 2024
Friend of Quebec man killed in Florida boat explosion says his sister also injured
MONTREAL - A childhood friend of the Quebec man killed in a Florida boat explosion earlier this week says one of the victim's sisters was among the other six passengers injured in the blast. Thi Cam N...
Dec 28, 2024
ESPN reports that Panthers to put Canadian Hubbard on season-ending IR
It appears Canadian Chuba Hubbard's breakout 2024 season is over. ESPN reports that the Carolina Panthers are putting the star running back on season-ending injured reserve with calf and knee injuries...
Dec 28, 2024
Top Canadian defensive prospect Matthew Schaefer out for rest of world juniors
OTTAWA - Canadian defenceman Matthew Schaefer will miss the rest of the world junior hockey championship. Schaefer was injured early in the first period of Canada's 3-2 shootout loss to Latvia last ni...
Dec 28, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Olympic champion relay sprinters voted Canadian Press team of the year
Canada's men's 4x100-metre relay squad has been voted The Canadian Press team of the year after sprinting to gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. More coming. The Canadian Press
Dec 28, 2024
New Canadians, non-traditional demographics boost minor hockey uptake in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Participation in hockey in British Columbia was struggling in 2021 - the pandemic had dealt a heavy blow to player registrations, and numbers had already been flagging before COVID-19 arri...
Dec 28, 2024
New Canadians, non-traditional demographics boost minor hockey uptake in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Participation in hockey in British Columbia was struggling in 2021 - the pandemic had dealt a heavy blow to player registrations, and numbers had already been flagging before COVID-19 arri...
Dec 28, 2024