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Curling Canada to stick with 18-team format at men's and women's national playdowns

Curling Canada to stick with 18-team format at men's and women's national playdowns

OTTAWA — Curling Canada will stick with its 18-team format at the men's and women's national championships this season.
Canadian judoka Christa Deguchi takes gold at Baku Judo Grand Slam

Canadian judoka Christa Deguchi takes gold at Baku Judo Grand Slam

BAKU, Azerbaijan — Canada's Christa Deguchi won gold in the women's under-57-kilogram competition Friday at the Baku Judo Grand Slam. Deguchi defeated Portugal's Telma Monteiro in overtime in the grand final match.
Canada Wolverines begin journey to 2025 Rugby League World Cup with game in Tampa

Canada Wolverines begin journey to 2025 Rugby League World Cup with game in Tampa

While the Canada Ravens women compete at the Rugby League World Cup currently underway in England, Canada's men are taking their first steps towards the 2025 tournament.
Auger-Aliassime continues scorching season-ending run with win over Tiafoe in Paris

Auger-Aliassime continues scorching season-ending run with win over Tiafoe in Paris

PARIS — Felix Auger-Aliassime's brilliant late-season surge continued Friday with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Frances Tiafoe in the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters.
Quebec junior college probes 'unacceptable' incident involving men's hockey team

Quebec junior college probes 'unacceptable' incident involving men's hockey team

MONTREAL — A junior college in Quebec is investigating after members of the school's men's hockey squad allegedly engaged in "unacceptable" behaviour during a private event. Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe, located in St-Hyacinthe, Que.
After five World Cups with New Zealand, Laura Mariu is loving life in Canada colours

After five World Cups with New Zealand, Laura Mariu is loving life in Canada colours

The only woman to play in all six editions of the Rugby League World Cup is wearing Canadian colours these days.
Canadian bobsled pilot Christine de Bruin suspended for doping violation

Canadian bobsled pilot Christine de Bruin suspended for doping violation

OTTAWA — Canadian bobsledder and Olympic bronze medallist Christine de Bruin has been suspended for three years for a doping violation. De Bruin tested positive for the banned substance Ligandrol in out-of-competition testing Aug. 28 in Calgary.
Sophomore receivers Dunbar, White proving to be Ticats' dynamic duo

Sophomore receivers Dunbar, White proving to be Ticats' dynamic duo

HAMILTON — Receivers Steven Dunbar Jr. and Tim White are the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' dynamic duo. Each made his way to Hamilton after spending time in the NFL as an undrafted free agent.
Timeline: Hockey Canada's handling of 2018 sexual assault allegation

Timeline: Hockey Canada's handling of 2018 sexual assault allegation

A timeline of Hockey Canada's response to an alleged sexual assault involving eight players in London, Ont., in 2018: Jan. 5, 2018 — Canada's world junior hockey team defeats Sweden in the gold-medal final in Buffalo, N.Y.
Senators Sports & Entertainment say process is underway to sell NHL team

Senators Sports & Entertainment say process is underway to sell NHL team

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are on the market. The board of directors of Senators Sports & Entertainment said Friday that a process has been initiated for the sale of the NHL club.