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Canada loses 3-0 to No. 2 Brazil in women's Volleyball Nations League action

Canada loses 3-0 to No. 2 Brazil in women's Volleyball Nations League action

ISTANBUL — Canada's women's team lost its third match in three days with a 3-0 defeat to No. 2 Brazil in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League on Friday. VNL rookie Abby Guezen led the Canadians with 13 points, all off the attack.
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B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch

B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch

VANCOUVER — Micah Awe feels like he's unlocked something new in his arsenal — and that could spell trouble for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this weekend. Midway through a game against the Bombers in Winnipeg last week, the B.C.
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Canada coach Jesse Marsch downplays latest CONCACAF disciplinary proceeding

Canada coach Jesse Marsch downplays latest CONCACAF disciplinary proceeding

HOUSTON — Canada coach Jesse Marsch is downplaying a CONCACAF investigation into his actions during the Canadian men's opening game at the Gold Cup.
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IIHF including women in tournament bonus money 'significant', says Canada's Kingsbury

IIHF including women in tournament bonus money 'significant', says Canada's Kingsbury

CALGARY — The International Ice Hockey Federation’s decision to share tournament bonus money with women after years of men in the driver’s seat is both symbolic and practical, says the general manager of Canada’s women’s team.
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Three-time Cup champion Jonathan Toews returning to NHL with hometown Winnipeg Jets

Three-time Cup champion Jonathan Toews returning to NHL with hometown Winnipeg Jets

WINNIPEG — Three-time Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews is returning to the NHL and signing with his hometown Winnipeg Jets. The Jets announced on Friday that they've agreed to a one-year contract with Toews.
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PWHL's Victoire sign Downie-Landry and Flaherty, lose Grant-Mentis to Seattle

PWHL's Victoire sign Downie-Landry and Flaherty, lose Grant-Mentis to Seattle

MONTREAL — The Montreal Victoire signed forward Jade Downie-Landry and defender Maggie Flaherty on Friday ahead of the upcoming Professional Women’s Hockey League draft.
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World Curling tightens sweeping rules, bans firmer broom foams ahead of Olympics

World Curling tightens sweeping rules, bans firmer broom foams ahead of Olympics

PERTH — World Curling has tightened its sweeping equipment rules heading into the Olympic season. The move, announced Friday, follows concern over firmer broom foams that many players said gave sweepers too much control.
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Stanley Cup Final averaged 2.5M US viewers, a drop from last year's Cup and the 4 Nations final

Stanley Cup Final averaged 2.5M US viewers, a drop from last year's Cup and the 4 Nations final

U.S. television ratings for the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers declined from their first matchup a year ago. An average of 2.5 million viewers watched on TNT, with 2.
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LeSage, Rumball part of a sizable Canadian contingent in Major League Rugby playoffs

LeSage, Rumball part of a sizable Canadian contingent in Major League Rugby playoffs

Ben LeSage normally looks forward to running into fellow Canadian Lucas Rumball. But not Saturday when LeSage's New England Free Jacks host Rumball's Chicago Hounds in Major League Rugby's Eastern Conference final.
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PWHL Seattle taps Steve O'Rourke as the expansion team's first coach

PWHL Seattle taps Steve O'Rourke as the expansion team's first coach

Steve O’Rourke was named coach of the PWHL Seattle expansion team on Friday. The move brings in a newcomer to women’s hockey, but someone who is very familiar to the Pacific Northwest having played at Washington State.
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