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Dabrowski, Routliffe out of Italian Open with quarterfinal loss to Andreeva, Shnaider

Dabrowski, Routliffe out of Italian Open with quarterfinal loss to Andreeva, Shnaider

ROME — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand are out of the Italian Open women's doubles tournament after a 6-2, 4-6, 11-9 quarterfinal loss to Russians Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider on Wednesday.
‘You feel at home’: Playoff hockey helps newcomers feel more Canadian

‘You feel at home’: Playoff hockey helps newcomers feel more Canadian

TORONTO — Mykhailo Ivanov never thought he'd become a diehard hockey fan. The 42-year-old had immigrated to Winnipeg a little over two years ago to escape the war in Ukraine.
Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault headed to Abu Dhabi for next UFC fight

Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault headed to Abu Dhabi for next UFC fight

Fresh off a dominant weekend win in Montreal at UFC 315, Quebec middleweight Marc Andrew (Power Bar) Barriault will face Russia's Shara Magomedov on a July 26 UFC Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi.
Abrupt end to record-setting '24 campaign fuels Ticats receiver Shemar Bridges

Abrupt end to record-setting '24 campaign fuels Ticats receiver Shemar Bridges

HAMILTON — A premature end to a stellar rookie campaign is fuelling Shemar Bridges' preparation for the 2025 CFL season.
Where's the beef? In Sacramento this week for World's Strongest Man competition

Where's the beef? In Sacramento this week for World's Strongest Man competition

Tristain Hoath is a busy man. And a big one.
Toronto's Fast, Minnesota's Jaques, Thompson finalists for PWHL top defender award

Toronto's Fast, Minnesota's Jaques, Thompson finalists for PWHL top defender award

TORONTO — Renata Fast of the Toronto Sceptres and Minnesota Frost teammates Sophie Jaques and Claire Thompson are the finalists for the Professional Women's Hockey League's defender of the year award.
Jets in must-win mode after dropping 3-1 decision to Stars in Game 4

Jets in must-win mode after dropping 3-1 decision to Stars in Game 4

DALLAS — As the final minutes of regulation time ticked down Tuesday night, Winnipeg Jets executive chairman Mark Chipman paced outside his team's dressing room.
WHL playoffs: Tigers whip Chiefs 6-0 to take 2-1 lead in championship series

WHL playoffs: Tigers whip Chiefs 6-0 to take 2-1 lead in championship series

SPOKANE — Cayden Lindstrom and Hunter St.
McMahon, Philips lift Charge to 1-0 win over Victoire, lead semifinal series 2-1

McMahon, Philips lift Charge to 1-0 win over Victoire, lead semifinal series 2-1

OTTAWA — Gwyneth Philips is quickly earning the reputation of being a clutch performer. The Ottawa Charge rookie goaltender earned her first playoff shutout Tuesday night stopping all 26 shots she faced in a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Victoire.
Daulton Varsho has never hit the ball harder in his return from shoulder surgery

Daulton Varsho has never hit the ball harder in his return from shoulder surgery

TORONTO — Daulton Varsho has never swung the bat harder and it's all thanks to a small adjustment at the plate.
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