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Canada rides strong second-half performance to down the Dutch in men's rugby test

Canada rides strong second-half performance to down the Dutch in men's rugby test

AMSTERDAM — Canada scored 24 second-half points en route to a 37-25 win over the Netherlands on Saturday in an international rugby test match.
France dominates Canada women to win bronze medal at Rugby World Cup

France dominates Canada women to win bronze medal at Rugby World Cup

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Canada's Rugby World Cup campaign ended in disappointment Saturday, beaten 36-0 by France in the bronze-medal match.
NZ beats England 34-31 in Women's Rugby World Cup final

NZ beats England 34-31 in Women's Rugby World Cup final

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Replacement winger Ayesha Leti-I’iga scored her second try in the 72nd minute as defending champion New Zealand rallied to beat top-ranked England 34-31 Saturday in a breathtaking final to the Women’s Rugby World Cup.
WHL roundup: Winterhawks net road win against struggling Royals

WHL roundup: Winterhawks net road win against struggling Royals

VICTORIA — Robbie Fromm-Delorme and Luca Cagnoni each scored twice, the Winterhawks went 3-for-6 on the power play, and Portland won its 12th game of the Western Hockey League season with a 5-1 victory over the Victoria Royals.
Quebec in final four shooting for mixed curling title

Quebec in final four shooting for mixed curling title

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — The final four have been determined at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. Felix Asselin's Quebec team from Glenmore Curling Club, will try to give his province a third straight national title.
Russia-Ukraine war derails World Cup of Hockey plans for '24

Russia-Ukraine war derails World Cup of Hockey plans for '24

Russia's war in Ukraine has derailed plans to hold a World Cup of Hockey this winter.
'Beast mode' Malkin helps Penguins down Maple Leafs 4-2 in Hall of Fame game

'Beast mode' Malkin helps Penguins down Maple Leafs 4-2 in Hall of Fame game

TORONTO — Evgeni Malkin went off early before his Penguins locked it down late. The Maple Leafs, meanwhile, had no answer — and no choice other than to quickly turn the page.
Omoruyi nets career-high 22 as Thunder top Raptors 132-113

Omoruyi nets career-high 22 as Thunder top Raptors 132-113

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Eugene Omoruyi scored a career-high 22 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Toronto Raptors 132-113 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
Canadian speedskaters reach podium in Four Continents championships

Canadian speedskaters reach podium in Four Continents championships

SALT LAKE CITY — Steven Dubois, Courtney Sarault and Pascal Dion won medals for Canada on the second day of the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships. Dubois, of Lachenaie, Que.
OHL roundup: Ottawa nets 14th win by tipping Generals 6-3

OHL roundup: Ottawa nets 14th win by tipping Generals 6-3

OTTAWA — Jack Matier had a goal and three assists and Thomas Sirman had a goal and two assists as the Ottawa 67's defeated the visiting Oshawa Generals 6-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday.