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NewsAlert: Canada's Olympic mixed doubles curling trials cancelled due to COVID-19

NewsAlert: Canada's Olympic mixed doubles curling trials cancelled due to COVID-19

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. — Canada's Olympic mixed doubles curling trials have been cancelled. Curling Canada says it made the decision because of a rise in athletes testing positive for the COVID-19 virus.
Scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021

Scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021

Saturday's Scores NBA New York 101 Atlanta 87 Milwaukee 117 Boston 113 Golden State 116 Phoenix 107 Brooklyn 122 L.A.
Toronto Raptors add three more players to health and safety protocol

Toronto Raptors add three more players to health and safety protocol

The Toronto Raptors added three players to the NBA's COVID-19 protocol Saturday, bringing the team's total to 10 players ruled out for next game due to the virus.
Hockey Canada, Alberta put pandemic hockey know-how to the test again in Edmonton

Hockey Canada, Alberta put pandemic hockey know-how to the test again in Edmonton

Alberta is about to host a third pandemic International Ice Hockey Federation tournament armed with experience from the first two, but with the ice still shifting underfoot.
A capsule look at the 10 countries in the 2022 world men's under-20 championship

A capsule look at the 10 countries in the 2022 world men's under-20 championship

A capsule look at the 10 countries in the 2022 world men's under-20 hockey championship Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta. Listed in order of 2021 ranking.
NHL postpones 14 games; won't resume play until Tuesday

NHL postpones 14 games; won't resume play until Tuesday

TORONTO — The NHL pushed back its return from an already extended holiday break an extra day by postponing its entire 14-game Monday schedule for COVID-19 testing reasons.
IIHF cancels U18 women's championship for second straight year, drawing criticism

IIHF cancels U18 women's championship for second straight year, drawing criticism

The International Ice Hockey Federation has cancelled the under-18 women’s world championship for a second straight year over COVID-19 concerns, a move that has drawn sharp criticism as the men's world junior hockey championship appears ready to star
William Nylander becomes 13th Leafs player placed in NHL's COVID-19 protocol

William Nylander becomes 13th Leafs player placed in NHL's COVID-19 protocol

Toronto forward William Nylander has entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocol, giving the Maple Leafs 13 players sidelined due to novel coronavirus concerns.
Steinauer named Ticats president of football ops, will retain head coach duties

Steinauer named Ticats president of football ops, will retain head coach duties

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have named Orlondo Steniauer as the team's president of football operations. Steniauer will retain his role as Ticats head coach while heading up the team's football operations staff.
Canadians down Russia 6-4 in front of sparse crowd in world pre-tournament game

Canadians down Russia 6-4 in front of sparse crowd in world pre-tournament game

EDMONTON — Mason McTavish and Kent Johnson showed signs of becoming Canada's go-to combination at the upcoming World Junior Championships.