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Canadian rising star Bianca Andreescu advances to second round at Indian Wells

Canadian rising star Bianca Andreescu advances to second round at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Canada's Bianca Andreescu advanced to the second round of the Indian Wells Masters series tennis tournament with a 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-3 win over Romania's Irina-Camelia Begu on Wednesday. The 18-year-old from Mississauga, Ont.
Solskjaer leads United to another late CL win as PSG falters

Solskjaer leads United to another late CL win as PSG falters

PARIS — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer showed he's still a specialist in delivering last-minute victories for Manchester United in the Champions League. Paris Saint-Germain, though, remains a specialist in failure on Europe's biggest stage.

Vancouver awarded four-year hosting extension for HSBC Canada Sevens tournament

VANCOUVER — Canada will continue to host a stop on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series circuit for at least four more years.

Toronto FC loans Ryan Telfer to York 9 FC and three others to Ottawa Fury FC

Toronto FC has loaned midfielder Ryan Telfer to York 9 FC of the Canadian Premier League for the 2019 season.

Canadian figure skaters Phan and Gogolev in top 10 at world juniors

ZAGREB, Croatia — Canadians Joseph Phan and Stephen Gogolev are sixth and 10th, respectively, after the men's short program at the world junior figure championships. Phan, a 17-year-old from Laval, Que., finished fourth at last year's world juniors.
Canada looking to add to medal haul at bobsled, skeleton world championships

Canada looking to add to medal haul at bobsled, skeleton world championships

WHISTLER, B.C. — Mirela Rahneva's heart thumped in her chest as she stood at the top of the sliding track in Whistler, B.C., last weekend.
Schnell feeling lucky that Escape Clause not among horses to die a Santa Anita

Schnell feeling lucky that Escape Clause not among horses to die a Santa Anita

Canadian Don Schnell considers himself very lucky. On Wednesday, California's storied Santa Anita racetrack closed indefinitely following the death of 21 horses there over 10 weeks.
McDonald among Canadian stars at Final 8 women's basketball tournament

McDonald among Canadian stars at Final 8 women's basketball tournament

TORONTO — Haley McDonald knew she'd had a decent night. But what mattered more was that her Acadia Axewomen had held on to beat UPEI in the Canadian university conference semifinals.

Toronto Blue Jays ride big second inning to win over Philadelphia Phillies

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Prospect infielder Cavan Biggio and outfielder Anthony Alford hit home runs as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-7 in pre-season play on Wednesday.
Raptors Uprising GC add some familiar faces in NBA 2K League draft

Raptors Uprising GC add some familiar faces in NBA 2K League draft

TORONTO — For Raptors Uprising GC, the band's back together. Well almost, after the Toronto esports team reclaimed Seanquai (KingQuai614) Harris and Joshua (TsJosh) McKenna in Tuesday's NBA 2K League draft in Brooklyn, N.Y.
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