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Vancouver Highlanders announced first rugby fixtures, with an international flavour

Vancouver Highlanders announced first rugby fixtures, with an international flavour

The newly formed Vancouver Highlanders have revealed some of their first fixtures, which come with an international flavour. The invitational rugby club will host 10 matches at select venues in the Vancouver area from May through August.
Breakdown of Vancouver's initial World Cup costs

Breakdown of Vancouver's initial World Cup costs

VANCOUVER — The city of Vancouver says it's unsure about the final breakdown of costs associated with hosting seven 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
More games means Vancouver unsure of hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup

More games means Vancouver unsure of hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver says it's unable to give a complete estimate of costs associated with hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup matches because it is hosting two more games than originally anticipated.
Modern Brier attempts to strike a tricky balance between its roots and changing game

Modern Brier attempts to strike a tricky balance between its roots and changing game

REGINA — The Brier is no longer your father's Brier.
Grand Slam champ Simona Halep wins doping case on appeal and is cleared to resume tennis

Grand Slam champ Simona Halep wins doping case on appeal and is cleared to resume tennis

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep was cleared for an immediate return to tennis on Tuesday after sports' highest court accepted she was not entirely at fault for her positive doping test.
Toronto Argonauts add Drew Tate to coaching staff

Toronto Argonauts add Drew Tate to coaching staff

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts added Drew Tate to their coaching staff Tuesday as an offensive assistant. Tate, a former CFL quarterback, spent last season coaching receivers with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Ngannou's boxing switch is no gimmick. The ex-UFC star looks to pull out another surprise vs. Joshua

Ngannou's boxing switch is no gimmick. The ex-UFC star looks to pull out another surprise vs. Joshua

It was one of the most striking sights in boxing for some time, Francis Ngannou dancing a jig of delight while leaning over a floored and clearly dazed Tyson Fury. For boxing purists, a disaster was unfolding.
Kraken cool off Flames with 4-2 road win

Kraken cool off Flames with 4-2 road win

CALGARY — At a pivotal point in the game, and season, Seattle centre Jared McCann stepped up and delivered on Monday night.
NHL roundup: Lomberg nets key goal as Panthers beat Rangers 4-2

NHL roundup: Lomberg nets key goal as Panthers beat Rangers 4-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Lomberg scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the Florida Panthers beat the New York Rangers 4-2 on Monday night in a matchup of first-place teams.
Zack Wheeler and Phillies reach $126 million, 3-year deal for 2025-27

Zack Wheeler and Phillies reach $126 million, 3-year deal for 2025-27

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler turns 34 in May and just celebrated with his wife the birth of the couple's third child. He has more games to win for the Philadelphia Phillies and a World Series title to chase for Citizens Bank Park.