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Down 2-1, Panthers still have plenty of hope in East final against Rangers

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

May 27, 2024 3:08 PM Read more >

Canada's Andreescu victorious in French Open first round after lengthy layoff

PARIS — Bianca Andreescu was victorious in her return from an injury layoff of nearly 10 months with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo in first-round action Monday at the French Open. The 23-year-old from Mississauga, Ont.

May 27, 2024 3:05 PM Read more >

Calgary golf pro fighting lung cancer gets exemption into Rogers Charity Classic

CALGARY — Steve Blake has a powerful message — don’t give up on your dreams no matter what life throws your way.

May 27, 2024 1:54 PM Read more >

Canada dispatches Nepal in warm-up game ahead of ICC Men's T20 World Cup

DALLAS — Nicholas Kirton scored 51 runs and Ravinderpal Singh added 41 to help Canada defeat Nepal by 63 runs in a warm-up match Monday ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Kirton slammed four fours and two sixes in his 39-ball innings.

May 27, 2024 1:40 PM Read more >

Jocelyn Barrieau to take over Canadian women's rugby sevens side after Paris Olympics

Assistant coach Jocelyn Barrieau will take charge of Canada’s women’s rugby sevens team following the Paris 2024 Olympics, Rugby Canada announced Monday.

May 27, 2024 12:53 PM Read more >

Rafael Nadal's possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world

PARIS (AP) — They traveled from all over — from Europe and Oceania, from North America and South America — to be at Roland Garros on Monday, intent on watching Rafael Nadal play what turned out to be his only French Open match this year.

May 27, 2024 12:03 PM Read more >

Canadian Richie Laryea expected to return to action on the weekend for Toronto FC

TORONTO — Toronto FC fullback/wingback Richie Laryea, sidelined by a hamstring injury since the Feb. 25 season opener, is expected to return to action Saturday at D.C. United.

May 27, 2024 11:57 AM Read more >

Rafael Nadal loses in the French Open's first round to Alexander Zverev

PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 on Monday in what might turn out to be the 14-time Roland Garros champion’s last match at his favorite tournament .

May 27, 2024 10:54 AM Read more >

Bottcher to coach Homan's Ottawa team, join her for doubles in upcoming season

World champion Rachel Homan is joining forces with Alberta skip Brendan Bottcher for the upcoming curling season.

May 27, 2024 10:34 AM Read more >

Muller scores in second OT, Boston forces decisive Game 5 with Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn.

May 26, 2024 11:54 PM Read more >