The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns celebrated the conclusion of the 2025-26 season at the 59th annual Blue and Gold Banquet on Thursday, April 9, recognizing the achievements of student-athletes across all varsity programs. Organizers say the event brought together members of the community, representatives from th...

CUIABÁ - Vanessa Gilles scored two second-half goals to lead short-handed Canada to a 3-1 win over South Korea on Tuesday in a FIFA Series women's soccer match. Evelyne Viens also scored for Canada, which played most of the match with 10 players after ...

MADRID (AP) - Atletico Madrid held on after an early charge by Barcelona to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time in nearly a decade on Tuesday. Atletico advanced 3-2 on aggregate despite a 2-1 loss to the Catalan club....

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League semifinals with a 2-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday. Ousmane Dembele's two second-half goals sealed a 4-0 aggregate victory and kept PSG on course t...

TORONTO - Chris Pronger realized there was a captive audience. And the Stanley Cup-winning defenceman had plenty of stories, along with life lessons picked up from his winding journey, to share. Unlike many retired professional athletes, Pronger wasn't...

VANCOUVER - Home ice has not been a haven for the Vancouver Canucks this season. While the entire campaign has been a struggle for the NHL team, the trouble has been especially acute at Rogers Arena where the Canucks have gone 8-27-5. Vancouver will ...

STUTTGART - Canada's Leylah Fernandez cruised into the second round of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Alexandra Eala of the Philippines on Tuesday. Fernandez overcame six double-faults by breaking Eala four times on eight chance...

VANCOUVER - Vancouver's mayor is putting his city's name in the running for an expansion Major League Baseball franchise, but commentators say it will still be a long shot for a team to land in British Columbia. The reaction comes after Ken Sim said Tu...

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Landon Sim to a two-year entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 21-year-old had three goals and 31 penalty minutes with the American Hockey League's Toronto Marlies this season. H...

MIAMI (AP) - Javier Mascherano is out as Inter Miami's coach, a stunning move that comes only four months after leading Lionel Messi's club to the MLS Cup title. Mascherano, a former teammate of Messi at Barcelona and with Argentina's nat...

MUNICH - Canada's Denis Shapovalov defeated eighth seed Tallon Griekspoor 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in first-round action Tuesday at the BMW Open. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., clinched the match with a strong third set in which he hit 13 winners and didn'...

Your favourite artist is coming to town, or your favourite team is heading to the playoffs - you want to go, but don't want to pay top dollar. Here's your dilemma: do you buy tickets now or wait until closer to the show in hopes prices will fall? Major...

TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo are bringing Kia Nurse home. The Hamilton native signed with the expansion club Tuesday ahead of its inaugural WNBA season, giving Toronto an experienced backcourt option with 245 career games. "I am so excited to finally be...

EDMONTON - The Colorado Avalanche haven't shown any signs of going into the playoffs on cruise control. Nathan MacKinnon scored the shootout winner as the Colorado Avalanche came away with a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Sam Malinski ...

TORONTO - John Tavares and his teammates opened the NHL season with plenty of hope. Toronto's sports scene was buzzing. The Blue Jays were in the early stages of what would turn into a memorable run to the World Series. The Maple Leafs, meanwhile, had ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mark Stone scored his fourth goal in three games and combined with Jack Eichel for seven points as the Golden Knights defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 on Monday night to move Vegas closer to winning a fifth Pacific Division title in its ...

EDMONTON - Nathan MacKinnon scored the shootout winner as the Colorado Avalanche came away with a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Sam Malinski scored in regulation for the league-leading Avalanche (53-16-11), who have won three of their...

MONTREAL - A first-round NHL playoff matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning is officially set after the Buffalo Sabres clinched first place in the Atlantic Division on Monday. Home-ice advantage, however, remains undecided w...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tyson Foerster scored the only goal in the shootout to send the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-2 win over the Eastern Conference top seed Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night and into the playoffs for the first time since 2020. Flyerss g...

TORONTO - Mavrik Bourque registered his first NHL hat trick and added an assist as the Dallas Stars came back from 3-0 and 5-3 deficits to top the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Monday. Jason Robertson scored and set up another for playoff-bound Dallas (49...

NEW YORK - Kiki Rice is the Toronto Tempo's first-ever WNBA draft pick. The Tempo chose the UCLA guard sixth overall in the first round Monday, then made three other selections to further shape their roster 10 days after the expansion draft. "Tonight w...

The Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club has announced that Hockey Canada has named 2009-born goaltender Leif Oaten to the preliminary roster for the 2026 IIHF World Under-18 Championship. Team officials say Oaten, 16, was one of three goaltenders named to the preliminary roster by Hockey Canada. The Calgary, AB, product ...

MUNICH - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 first-round win over Ukrainian qualifier Vitaliy Sachko on Monday at the BMW-Open tennis tournament. The Canadian scored two of his four breaks early in the second set to go up 4-0 before locking...

NEW YORK - Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week. Ingram averaged a team-high 25.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, one steal and 33.3 minutes as Toronto went 3-1 last week. He shot .57...

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will return to the NBA playoffs when they open their best-of-seven first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. It's the first time Toronto has been in the playoffs since the 2021-22 season when they los...

TORONTO - Entering his sophomore NBA season, Jamal Shead knew there was one statistical category he wanted to lead the league in: games played. He got there Sunday, appearing in his 82nd game of the Toronto Raptors' season - one of just 18 players in t...

MONTREAL - CF Montréal executive Luca Saputo says he didn't want to make a rash decision when it came to the dismissal of Marco Donadel as the club spoke for the first time since the unusual sequence of events that led to the head coach's firing. The c...

TORONTO - Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley is out day-to-day with a mild right hamstring strain, the NBA club announced Monday. The Raptors said Quickley underwent medical imaging a day after Toronto's playoff-clinching 136-101 win over the vis...