National Sports

Johnny Gaudreau tops NHL's potential UFA class with free agency four weeks away

NHL general managers get the opportunity to open their chequebooks four weeks from Wednesday.

Jun 15, 2022 12:55 PM Read more >

Racing on the edge: Hamelin says short-track and Formula One have similarities

MONTREAL — Charles Hamelin was a couple of days removed from becoming Canada's most decorated winter Olympian and was on his flight home from Beijing.

Jun 15, 2022 12:40 PM Read more >

Hockey Canada names coaches for under-18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

CALGARY — Hockey Canada has announced Stephane Julien will lead its men's under-18 team at the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

Jun 15, 2022 12:36 PM Read more >

Argos defence preparing to face Alouettes ground game even without Stanback

Shawn Oakman isn't breathing a huge sigh of releif because the Toronto Argonauts defence won't have to contend with William Stanback on Thursday night.

Jun 15, 2022 11:47 AM Read more >

Dominant second set leads Auger-Aliassime over McDonald in Halle

HALLE, NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA, GERMANY — Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime rode a dominant second set to a 7-6 (7), 6-1 victory over American Mackenzie McDonald on Wednesday at the Halle Open.

Jun 15, 2022 11:04 AM Read more >

Canada's Andreescu eliminated from German Open with second-round loss to Pliskova

BERLIN — Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated form the German Open grass-court tennis tournament with a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7) loss to fourth seed Karolina Pliskova in second-round action Wednesday.

Jun 15, 2022 9:45 AM Read more >

Shapovalov's losing streak reaches five matches with Queen's Club loss to Paul

LONDON — Canadian tennis player Denis Shapovalov had his losing streak extended to five matches Wednesday with a 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 loss to Tommy Paul at the Queen's Club grass-court event.

Jun 15, 2022 8:21 AM Read more >

Oleksiak withdraws from Canada's swim team for Commonwealth Games

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Decorated Olympian Penny Oleksiak has withdrawn from Canada's swim team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.

Jun 15, 2022 8:06 AM Read more >

Senators sign forward Dylan Gambrell to one-year contract extension

The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Dylan Gambrell to a one-year contract extension worth US$950,000.

Jun 15, 2022 8:01 AM Read more >

IPL fetches staggering media rights for over $6 billion

NEW DELHI (AP) — U.S.

Jun 14, 2022 11:33 PM Read more >