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Aaron Zimmerle returns for second stint as coach of the Canada Wolverines

Aaron Zimmerle returns for second stint as coach of the Canada Wolverines

TORONTO — Aaron Zimmerle is back as head coach of the Canada Wolverines men's rugby league team. The Canadian job came open when Australian incumbent Ben Fleming's three-year term came to a close.
Ottawa Aces make French back Gavin Marguerite their seventh player signing

Ottawa Aces make French back Gavin Marguerite their seventh player signing

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Aces have signed French back Gavin Marguerite. The 24-year-old came through the Toulouse academy system, scoring 40 tries in 70 games with Toulouse after making his first-team debut in 2016.
Canada's top two-year-old filly Curlin's Voyage picking up where she left off

Canada's top two-year-old filly Curlin's Voyage picking up where she left off

TORONTO — Canada's top two-year-old filly last season is picking up where she left off. Curlin's Voyage heads into the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks with a win and second-place finish off her two starts this year.
Canadiens coach Julien has stent installed in coronary artery, will return home

Canadiens coach Julien has stent installed in coronary artery, will return home

TORONTO — The Montreal Canadiens say head coach Claude Julien is returning home to Montreal a day after he had a stent installed in a coronary artery. Julien was rushed to St.
Canada's Bouchard ousted at Prague Open after quarterfinal loss to Mertens

Canada's Bouchard ousted at Prague Open after quarterfinal loss to Mertens

PRAGUE, Czech Republic — Eugenie Bouchard's run at the Prague Open has come to an end. Bouchard gave Elise Mertens a tough time in a quarterfinal match Friday, but in the end the No. 3 seed from Belgium defeated the wild-card from Westmount, Que.
Toronto FC loans young defender Rocco Romeo to Danish second division side

Toronto FC loans young defender Rocco Romeo to Danish second division side

Toronto FC has loaned Canadian youth international defender Rocco Romeo to Danish second division team HB Koge through June 2021. Romeo, 20, signed with Toronto FC as a homegrown player in January.
Dallas Stars find scoring mojo, beat Calgary 5-4 to tie NHL playoff series

Dallas Stars find scoring mojo, beat Calgary 5-4 to tie NHL playoff series

EDMONTON — The goal-starved Dallas Stars found their offensive mojo just in time to keep from going deep in the hole in the NHL playoffs.
Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games NHL First Round At Toronto Columbus 3 Tampa Bay 1 (Series tied 1-1) Carolina 3 Boston 2 (Series tied 1-1) At Edmonton Las Vegas 4 Chicago 3 (OT) (Golden Knights lead series 2-0) Dallas 5 Calgary 4 (Series tied 1-1) --- MLB American L
Sibling rivalry: Serena beats Venus to take 31st meeting

Sibling rivalry: Serena beats Venus to take 31st meeting

LEXINGTON, Ky. — There was zero interaction between the two, not even a furtive glance, when Venus Williams walked past Serena Williams in the Top Seed Open's warmup area Thursday before their 31st matchup as pros.
Hamilton helps Carolina beat Boston 3-2, tie series 1-1

Hamilton helps Carolina beat Boston 3-2, tie series 1-1

TORONTO — This is what Dougie Hamilton was hoping for while he waited out the pandemic shutdown that put the NHL season on hold, and then waited some more after injuring himself in practice when the Hurricanes returned to the ice.