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Soccer icon Christine Sinclair joins ownership group of NSL club Vancouver Rise

Soccer icon Christine Sinclair joins ownership group of NSL club Vancouver Rise

VANCOUVER — Christine Sinclair has always wanted to leave soccer in a better place for future players. The Canadian legend believes her latest role as part owner of Vancouver's new professional women's soccer team will do just that.
Calgary Flames forward Yegor Sharangovich injured to start season

Calgary Flames forward Yegor Sharangovich injured to start season

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames placed Yegor Sharangovich on injured reserve Monday with a lower-body injury.
Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

A judge granted preliminary approval Monday to the $2.78 billion legal settlement that would transform college sports by allowing schools to pay players. U.
Victor Lapena out as head coach of the Canadian women's basketball team

Victor Lapena out as head coach of the Canadian women's basketball team

TORONTO — Two months after failing to win a game at the Paris Olympics, Canada Basketball said it has "mutually agreed" to part ways with senior women's head coach Victor Lapena.
Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

A judge granted preliminary approval Monday to the $2.78 billion legal settlement that would transform college sports by allowing schools to pay players. U.
Canada's Fernandez rallies for three-set win over Russia's Shnaider at Wuhan Open

Canada's Fernandez rallies for three-set win over Russia's Shnaider at Wuhan Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez rallied to beat 12th-seeded Diana Shnaider 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-3 on Monday at the Wuhan Open. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., won 79 per cent of points on first serve while her Russian opponent was held to just 60 per cent.
Bernardeschi, Gauld and Martinez among nominees for Landon Donovan MLS MVP award

Bernardeschi, Gauld and Martinez among nominees for Landon Donovan MLS MVP award

Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi, Vancouver's Ryan Gauld and CF Montreal's Josef Martinez are among the nominees for the Landon Donovan MLS MVP award.
NHL season preview: McDavid, Oilers look to run it back after Cup disappointment

NHL season preview: McDavid, Oilers look to run it back after Cup disappointment

Connor McDavid was hunched over on the bench. The Edmonton Oilers superstar captain had given everything in his team's quest to hoist the Stanley Cup. A record-setting playoff performance. A first Conn Smythe Trophy as post-season MVP.
Dodger Stadium fans toss balls and trash on field, interrupt Padres' 10-2 win that evens NLDS

Dodger Stadium fans toss balls and trash on field, interrupt Padres' 10-2 win that evens NLDS

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fans threw baseballs in the direction of San Diego left fielder Jurickson Profar and then tossed trash that caused a lengthy delay before the Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-2 on Sunday night to even their NL Division Series
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024

Sunday's Scoreboard MLB Playoffs Division Series National League Philadelphia 7 New York Mets 6 (Best-of-five series tied 1-1) San Diego 10 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 (Best-of-five series tied 1-1) --- NFL Dallas 20 Pittsburgh 17 Arizona 24 San Francisco