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Thomas Chabot named Canada's captain for men's world hockey championship

Thomas Chabot named Canada's captain for men's world hockey championship

HELSINKI — Ottawa Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot has been named Team Canada's captain for the 2022 men's hockey world championship.
CFLPA directs players to report to camp so could stage a legal strike, if required.

CFLPA directs players to report to camp so could stage a legal strike, if required.

TORONTO — The CFL and CFL Players' Association will resume contract talks Thursday but the union is now directing its membership to report to training camp so it could stage a legal strike, if required.
Canadian women's rugby roster chosen for Pacific Four Series in New Zealand

Canadian women's rugby roster chosen for Pacific Four Series in New Zealand

Veterans Laura Russell and Karen Paquin highlight Canada's 32-woman rugby roster for next month's Pacific Four Series in New Zealand. The third-ranked Canadians will play the seventh-ranked U.S. in Tauranga before taking on No.
Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs

Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs

The Oilers need a win to stay alive and the the Leafs need one to end an 18-year drought.
Backlund, Mangiapane lead Flames in 3-1 win over Stars to take series lead

Backlund, Mangiapane lead Flames in 3-1 win over Stars to take series lead

CALGARY — Andrew Mangiapane and Mikael Backlund led a third-period surge by the Calgary Flames in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars to take a 3-2 lead in their playoff series.
Whitecaps coast to 2-0 victory over Valour FC in Canadian Championship action

Whitecaps coast to 2-0 victory over Valour FC in Canadian Championship action

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps ended their jinx against Canadian Premier League sides in the Canadian Championship, cruising to a comfortable win on Wednesday.
Gleyber day: Torres' 5 RBIs lead surging Yanks over Jays 5-3

Gleyber day: Torres' 5 RBIs lead surging Yanks over Jays 5-3

NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres sent a fastball soaring , started jogging toward first base and raised his right arm about the time a young boy in the first row of the right field short porch caught the ball on the fly.
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Carter Savoie to entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign forward Carter Savoie to entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have signed forward Carter Savoie to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning with this season.
Olympic champion Kelsey Mitchell headlines UCI Track Nations Cup

Olympic champion Kelsey Mitchell headlines UCI Track Nations Cup

MILTON, Ont. — An innocuous conversation while on a trip to southeast Asia a few years ago got Kelsey Mitchell thinking about her future plans.
Veteran CFL player Prukop attends Winnipeg Blue Bombers rookie camp

Veteran CFL player Prukop attends Winnipeg Blue Bombers rookie camp

WINNIPEG — Veteran CFL quarterback Dakota Prukop was competing along with first-year players Wednesday at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers rookie camp.