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Receiver Justin Hardy among three Americans signed by Ottawa Redblacks.

Receiver Justin Hardy among three Americans signed by Ottawa Redblacks.

American receiver Justin Hardy, who played in a Super Bowl with the Atlanta Falcons, was among three players signed Friday by the Ottawa Redblacks.
Canada's Einarson ran pandemic gauntlet to compete in a 'normal' world championship

Canada's Einarson ran pandemic gauntlet to compete in a 'normal' world championship

Kerri Einarson's team spent the back half of their four years together curling through a pandemic, and posted some of their greatest successes during that time.
Unlikely playoff push complicates trade deadline for new Canucks front office

Unlikely playoff push complicates trade deadline for new Canucks front office

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have not made Jim Rutherford’s job easy. The team languished at the bottom of the Pacific Division standings when Rutherford was appointed president of hockey operations in early December.
National women's coach has vested interest in Canadian talent in March Madness

National women's coach has vested interest in Canadian talent in March Madness

Noelle Quinn lives for March. It's crunch time for college basketball players, the time of year that reveals character, she said. "Because it's one-and-done, there's legit no tomorrow," said Quinn, the new assistant coach of Canada's women's team.
Bayern says Canada's Alphonso Davies several weeks away from returning to action

Bayern says Canada's Alphonso Davies several weeks away from returning to action

MUNICH — Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies is still several weeks away from returning to action. That prognosis would rule him out of Canada's final three World Cup qualifying matches.
Nedeljkovic posts 43-save shutout, Detroit Red Wings blank Vancouver Canucks 1-0

Nedeljkovic posts 43-save shutout, Detroit Red Wings blank Vancouver Canucks 1-0

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks know their margin of error has been whittled away. If the Canucks want to make the playoffs, they can't afford another loss like the 1-0 defeat it suffered to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.
Scoreboard for Thursday, March 17, 2022

Scoreboard for Thursday, March 17, 2022

Thursday's Scoreboard NHL N.Y. Islanders 2 N.Y. Rangers 1 Toronto 3 Carolina 2 Dallas 4 Montreal 3 (OT) Philadelphia 5 Nashville 4 Washington 7 Columbus 2 Pittsburgh 3 St. Louis 2 (SO) Buffalo at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers beat Sabres 6-1 for fourth consecutive victory

Edmonton Oilers beat Sabres 6-1 for fourth consecutive victory

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers finally showed what they could look like playing a complete game.
Nadal beats Kyrgios in 3 sets at Indian Wells, goes to 19-0

Nadal beats Kyrgios in 3 sets at Indian Wells, goes to 19-0

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 7-6 (0), 5-7, 6-4 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open in a match featuring obscenities, underhand serves, a point penalty and smashed rackets.
Erik Kallgren shines again with 34 saves, Maple Leafs down Hurricanes 3-2

Erik Kallgren shines again with 34 saves, Maple Leafs down Hurricanes 3-2

TORONTO — Erik Kallgren just had a week he'll never forgot. And it doesn't appear to have fazed him one bit.