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Welsh women's soccer team on the rise under Canadian coach Rhian Wilkinson

Welsh women's soccer team on the rise under Canadian coach Rhian Wilkinson

Rhian Wilkinson has found a home in South Wales, from where the Canadian coach is helping put the Welsh women on the soccer map.
'It's incredible': McDavid eager to play alongside ageless Crosby at 4 Nations

'It's incredible': McDavid eager to play alongside ageless Crosby at 4 Nations

Connor McDavid has waited a long time. The superstar centre set to headline Canada's roster at the 4 Nations Face-Off was a vocal proponent of getting NHL players back on the international stage and under the brightest lights.
Neymar returns to Brazilian club Santos after termination of contract in Saudi Arabia

Neymar returns to Brazilian club Santos after termination of contract in Saudi Arabia

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Neymar has agreed to return to Santos nearly 12 years after he left the Brazilian team, club president Marcelo Teixeira said in his social media channels Tuesday.
Raptors sign centre Orlando Robinson to second 10-day contract

Raptors sign centre Orlando Robinson to second 10-day contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Orlando Robinson to a second 10-day contract, the NBA team announced Tuesday.
CF Montréal acquires midfielders Victor Loturi, Hennadii Synchuk

CF Montréal acquires midfielders Victor Loturi, Hennadii Synchuk

MONTREAL — CF Montréal acquired two midfielders on Tuesday. Calgary's Victor Loturi joins Montreal on a free transfer from Scottish club Ross County FC. He signed a two-year contract with options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
Canada's Shapovalov withdraws from Davis Cup tie due to back injury

Canada's Shapovalov withdraws from Davis Cup tie due to back injury

Denis Shapovalov has withdrawn from Canada's upcoming Davis Cup tie against Hungary due to a back injury, Tennis Canada said Monday. The best-of-five first-round qualifier begins Saturday at IGA Stadium.
Marino loses a spirited three-set match to Wang in Singapore Open

Marino loses a spirited three-set match to Wang in Singapore Open

SINGAPORE — Rebecca Marino came close to pulling off an upset Tuesday at the Singapore Tennis Open, but an ill-timed service break in the third set, with the score tied 5-5, did the Vancouver player in.
NHL roundup: Kasper, Raymond lead Red Wings to 5-2 win over Kings

NHL roundup: Kasper, Raymond lead Red Wings to 5-2 win over Kings

DETROIT (AP) — Marco Kasper scored twice, Lucas Raymond had a goal and three assists, and the Detroit Red Wings rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Monday night.
Oilers' Pickard pulling out all the stops in prime time

Oilers' Pickard pulling out all the stops in prime time

EDMONTON — It has taken a long time for Calvin Pickard to finally find a secure position in an NHL net, but it is safe to say he has been everything the Edmonton Oilers could have asked for and more this season.
Perry scores winner as Oilers rally to edge Kraken 4-2

Perry scores winner as Oilers rally to edge Kraken 4-2

EDMONTON — Mattias Ekholm had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers overcame a bad start to edge the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Monday for their third win in a row.