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Calgary Flames want to extend Battle of Alberta in NHL playoffs, avoid elimination

Calgary Flames want to extend Battle of Alberta in NHL playoffs, avoid elimination

CALGARY — For the Calgary Flames to continue stoking the Battle of Alberta in the NHL playoffs, they need to take their game from good to great.
PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas will compete in RBC Canadian Open

PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas will compete in RBC Canadian Open

Justin Thomas, who on Sunday claimed his second major title with a playoff win at the PGA Championship, has committed to play in the upcoming RBC Canadian Open.
By the Numbers: Rare blowout win gives Blue Jays hope that offence will turn around

By the Numbers: Rare blowout win gives Blue Jays hope that offence will turn around

Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo has long preached that hitting is contagious and that his offence will eventually get on track. A rare blowout win over St.
Expansion team proud to represent Scarborough in Canadian Elite Basketball League

Expansion team proud to represent Scarborough in Canadian Elite Basketball League

TORONTO — The frequent flyer miles belonging to the Scarborough Shooting Stars must be something to behold.
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez advance while Andreescu falls at French Open

Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez advance while Andreescu falls at French Open

PARIS — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez advanced to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday while Bianca Andreescu was eliminated in straight sets.
Alphonso Davies back in squad for Canada's three matches in June international window

Alphonso Davies back in squad for Canada's three matches in June international window

Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies, sidelined from international play since November, returns to action with Canada for June games against Iran, Curaçao and Honduras.
Canada's Brigitte Thibault plans to turn pro this summer after exemplary NCAA career

Canada's Brigitte Thibault plans to turn pro this summer after exemplary NCAA career

Canada's Brigitte Thibault is ready to take the next step in her career. The product of Rosemere, Que.
Woodcroft has Oilers one win from WCF: 'Unbelievable job to turn our season around'

Woodcroft has Oilers one win from WCF: 'Unbelievable job to turn our season around'

EDMONTON — Jay Woodcroft was slicing tape for a team packed with future Hall of Famers.
NBC finishes with second-most watched Premier League season

NBC finishes with second-most watched Premier League season

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — NBC Sports averaged 507,000 viewers per match window for its Premier League coverage, making this the second-most watched season since the network began airing games in August 2013.
Brittney Griner's wife tells ABC she wants WNBA star home

Brittney Griner's wife tells ABC she wants WNBA star home

Brittney Griner's wife, Cherelle, wants President Joe Biden to secure her partner's release, doing whatever is necessary to get the WNBA star home from Russia where she has been detained for more than three months.