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Vancouver Whitecaps add American forward Emmanuel Sabbi

Vancouver Whitecaps add American forward Emmanuel Sabbi

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have added forward Emmanuel Sabbi to their roster ahead of the Major League Soccer season.
Northern Exposure: After one-year absence, Nunavut returns to Tournament of Hearts

Northern Exposure: After one-year absence, Nunavut returns to Tournament of Hearts

When Colin Hodgson attended his first meeting with members of the Nunavut curling team that will play at the Canadian women's championship, he asked everyone why they wanted to be involved.
Australia soccer star Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment

Australia soccer star Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment

LONDON (AP) — Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer, Britain's Press Association reported Tuesday.
Sidney Crosby to play for Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off after injury scare

Sidney Crosby to play for Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off after injury scare

BROSSARD, Que. — Sidney Crosby gingerly stepped on the ice. The television cameras perched in the stands followed his every move.
United States not buying into hype as 4 Nations favourite: 'Talent alone doesn't win'

United States not buying into hype as 4 Nations favourite: 'Talent alone doesn't win'

BROSSARD, Que. — The United States has largely played second-fiddle to its North American neighbour in men’s hockey. Canada’s recent dominance has included topping the podium at both 2010 and 2014 Olympics before also winning the 2016 World Cup.
Gatland out as Wales rugby coach midway through the Six Nations, with team on record losing run

Gatland out as Wales rugby coach midway through the Six Nations, with team on record losing run

Warren Gatland left his role as Wales coach on Tuesday midway through the Six Nations, with his team on the worst run of results in the country's proud rugby history.
Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson win gold in team combined at Alpine skiing world championships

Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson win gold in team combined at Alpine skiing world championships

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships on Tuesday.
Prince Harry, Meghan take part in Invictus Games welcome ceremony in Whistler

Prince Harry, Meghan take part in Invictus Games welcome ceremony in Whistler

WHISTLER, B.C. — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, took part in the Whistler, B.C., welcome ceremony for the Invictus Games, with Harry saying it looked like everyone in Whistler had come out to support the athletes.
Paul Morris, who spent 38 years as the Maple Leafs PA announcer, dies at 86

Paul Morris, who spent 38 years as the Maple Leafs PA announcer, dies at 86

TORONTO — Paul Morris, who served as the Toronto Maple Leafs PA announcer for 38 years, has died. He was 86. Morris died Thursday in Oshawa, Ont., after a lengthy illness, according to the Mount Lawn Funeral Home and Cemetery in Whitby, Ont.
4 Nations tournament set against backdrop of Canada-U.S. political tensions

4 Nations tournament set against backdrop of Canada-U.S. political tensions

Canada and the United States share the world's longest border at nearly 9,000 kilometres. The countries have interlinked economies and plenty in common culturally.