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Women's World Cup ski races conditionally approved for Mont-Tremblant

Women's World Cup ski races conditionally approved for Mont-Tremblant

Women's World Cup ski racing is coming to Mont-Tremblant, Que.
Neymar testifies in fraud trial over Barcelona transfer

Neymar testifies in fraud trial over Barcelona transfer

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Neymar said in court on Tuesday in a fraud and corruption trial over his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to Barcelona in 2013 that he knew little about the negotiations and his father was always in charge of his contracts.
Worry grows for Iran athlete who competed without her hijab

Worry grows for Iran athlete who competed without her hijab

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An Iranian competitive climber left South Korea on Tuesday after competing at an event in which she climbed without her nation's mandatory headscarf covering, authorities said.
Lowly Coyotes secure first win by upsetting Maple Leafs 4-2

Lowly Coyotes secure first win by upsetting Maple Leafs 4-2

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe's team held onto the puck for what seemed like an eternity. The first-period game of keep away — rarely seen for that long in the NHL — was easy on the eyes.
Scoreboard for Monday, Oct. 17, 2022

Scoreboard for Monday, Oct. 17, 2022

Monday's Games NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Washington 6 Vancouver 4 Montreal 3 Pittsburgh 2 (OT) Arizona 4 Toronto 2 Dallas 4 Winnipeg 1 Los Angeles 5 Detroit 4 (OT) N.Y.
Stars beat Jets 4-1 as coach Bowness sits out

Stars beat Jets 4-1 as coach Bowness sits out

DALLAS (AP) — Jani Hakanpaa and Joel Kiviranta scored during a frenzied two-minute span in the second period, and the Dallas Stars went on to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets, who were still without new coach Rick Bowness on Monday night.
Bianca Andreescu earns straight-sets victory over Teichmann at Guadalajara Open

Bianca Andreescu earns straight-sets victory over Teichmann at Guadalajara Open

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Canada's Bianca Andreescu cruised her way to a 6-2, 6-4 opening-round win over Jil Teichmann of Spain at the WTA 1000 Guadalajara Open on Monday. The Mississauga, Ont.
Canadiens rally to beat Penguins 3-2 in overtime

Canadiens rally to beat Penguins 3-2 in overtime

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens will have a lot of growing pains this season retooling with a young squad. However, the Habs found a way Monday night to please their fans by maintaining an undefeated home record through their first two NHL games.
Ovechkin scores twice as Capitals rally to sink Canucks

Ovechkin scores twice as Capitals rally to sink Canucks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin and Washington's best players got going just in time to put together their best period of the season and avoid what would have been the Capitals' worst four-game start in nearly a decade.
Experts: Thinking beyond hockey world key to diversity for Hockey Canada's new board

Experts: Thinking beyond hockey world key to diversity for Hockey Canada's new board

If Hockey Canada is going to truly change its culture then it must break from its old governance processes, say three experts.