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Giants make Chloe Primerano first female skater ever taken in a CHL Prospects Draft

Giants make Chloe Primerano first female skater ever taken in a CHL Prospects Draft

Chloe Primerano has made Canadian Hockey League history.
Toronto Arrows down league-leading New England to keep MLR playoff hopes alive

Toronto Arrows down league-leading New England to keep MLR playoff hopes alive

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows scored 28 unanswered points to keep their playoff hopes alive with a 33-18 win over league-leading New England on Thursday, snapping the Free Jacks' 10-game win streak in Major League Rugby play.
Colton scores late, Lightning beat Panthers 2-1 in Game 2

Colton scores late, Lightning beat Panthers 2-1 in Game 2

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Ross Colton scored with 3.8 seconds remaining, giving the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 victory in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Thursday night.
CEBL expansion club Scarborough Shooting Stars signs rapper J. Cole

CEBL expansion club Scarborough Shooting Stars signs rapper J. Cole

The Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League will have an interesting rollcall when announcing its roster this season. Chart-topping North Carolina rapper Jermaine Lamarr Cole -- better known as J.
Purcell's team wins twice as Canada closes in on junior curling playoff spot

Purcell's team wins twice as Canada closes in on junior curling playoff spot

JÖNKÖPING, Sweden — Canada's Owen Purcell won both his games Thursday to put his Halifax rink in playoff contention at the world junior curling championships.
Cozens hat trick leads Canada to 6-3 win over Kazakhstan at world championship

Cozens hat trick leads Canada to 6-3 win over Kazakhstan at world championship

HELSINKI — Dylan Cozens scored three times, including two power-play goals that put the game out of reach, as Canada posted a 6-3 win over Kazakhstan in a penalty-filled game Thursday at the world hockey championship.
BC premier says Canada-Iran match will be 'difficult time' for some

BC premier says Canada-Iran match will be 'difficult time' for some

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier John Horgan says he will "leave it to Soccer Canada" to explain the decision to host Iran in a soccer friendly match next month in Vancouver.
Rockies TV reporter hit in head by foul ball, is recovering

Rockies TV reporter hit in head by foul ball, is recovering

DENVER (AP) — AT&T Sportsnet reporter Kelsey Wingert says she's recovering after being struck in the head by a line drive during the ninth inning of the Colorado Rockies' game against the San Francisco Giants earlier this week.
'Facing Nolan' looks at Ryan's longer-than-expected career

'Facing Nolan' looks at Ryan's longer-than-expected career

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nolan Ryan was already striking out plenty of batters with his blazing fastball, and at age 22 pitched the last seven innings in the National League pennant-clinching game for the 1969 Miracle Mets and got what would be his on
All CFL training camps open now with tentative agreement between league, union

All CFL training camps open now with tentative agreement between league, union

TORONTO — It's time — finally — for running back Don Jackson and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to get to work. Jackson and the Ticats reported for their first day of training camp Thursday.