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Olympic medallist Alysha Newman aims for new heights after career-best season

Olympic medallist Alysha Newman aims for new heights after career-best season

Alysha Newman was initially disappointed when her historic season, marked by an Olympic medal and record-breaking performances, came to a close. The 30-year-old from Delaware, Ont., finished third in the Diamond League final on Saturday, clearing 4.
Veterans Tyson Beukeboom, Karen Paquin lead Canada's team at WXV rugby tournament

Veterans Tyson Beukeboom, Karen Paquin lead Canada's team at WXV rugby tournament

Veterans Tyson Beukeboom and Karen Paquin will lead Canada at the WXV 1 women's rugby tournament starting later this month in the Vancouver area.
Radko Gudas is named the Anaheim Ducks' first captain since Ryan Getzlaf's retirement 2 years ago

Radko Gudas is named the Anaheim Ducks' first captain since Ryan Getzlaf's retirement 2 years ago

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Radko Gudas has been named the first captain of the Anaheim Ducks since Ryan Getzlaf's retirement two seasons ago. The Ducks made the announcement on the first day of training camp Thursday.
Jacob Trouba says 'there's no animosity' toward Rangers following trade rumors

Jacob Trouba says 'there's no animosity' toward Rangers following trade rumors

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba said Thursday “there’s no animosity” toward the organization following an offseason in which his name was prominently mentioned in trade rumors.
Injury-plagued season continues for Jays' Bichette, now out with fractured finger

Injury-plagued season continues for Jays' Bichette, now out with fractured finger

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette returned to the 10-day injured list Thursday due to a right middle finger fracture. The move, retroactive to Wednesday, essentially ends an injury-plagued season for Bichette.
Former Canada captain Atiba Hutchinson tells his story in 'The Beautiful Dream"

Former Canada captain Atiba Hutchinson tells his story in 'The Beautiful Dream"

Making 104 senior appearances for Canada over a 20-year span, Atiba Hutchinson embodied quiet professionalism and leadership. "He's very humble but his influence is as strong as I've ever seen on men," said former national team coach John Herdman.
Veteran Bombers linebacker Bighill to undergo season-ending knee surgery

Veteran Bombers linebacker Bighill to undergo season-ending knee surgery

WINNIPEG — Veteran Winnipeg Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighill said Thursday that he will undergo season-ending surgery on his left knee. The 35-year-old posted the injury update on his Instagram account and said he plans to return after rehab.
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Jasper Weatherby to professional tryout

Edmonton Oilers sign forward Jasper Weatherby to professional tryout

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Jasper Weatherby to a professional tryout, the NHL team announced Thursday. The 26-year-old from Portland, Ore.
Canadiens defenceman Guhle has appendix removed, will be re-evaluated in seven days

Canadiens defenceman Guhle has appendix removed, will be re-evaluated in seven days

MONTREAL — Defenceman Kaiden Guhle has had his appendix removed according to the Montreal Canadiens. The team says he will be re-evaluated in seven days. Guhle was selected 16th overall by Montreal in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.
Carolina Panthers' early-season struggles not surprising to Proline players

Carolina Panthers' early-season struggles not surprising to Proline players

It has been a difficult start to the NFL season for quarterback Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers. Carolina has dropped its opening two games after Sunday's 26-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.