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Oilers' Connor McDavid wins fastest skater again at skills competition

Oilers' Connor McDavid wins fastest skater again at skills competition

TAMPA, Fla. — Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid became the first player to be the fastest skater winner in back-to back years on Saturday night at the NHL All-Star game skills competition.
Henderson lead Feng in windy LPGA Tour opener in Bahamas

Henderson lead Feng in windy LPGA Tour opener in Bahamas

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Canada's Brooke Henderson birdied the par-5 18th hole and had a one-stroke lead over top-ranked Shanshan Feng on Saturday in the suspended second round of the wind-swept Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic.
Canada's Darcy Sharpe takes silver in snowboard slopestyle at X Games

Canada's Darcy Sharpe takes silver in snowboard slopestyle at X Games

ASPEN, Colo. — Canada's Darcy Sharpe earned his first career X Games medal on Saturday, taking silver in snowboard slopestyle. The Comox, B.C., native scored 91 points on his third and final run down the course, bettering his 87.66-point first run.
Spurs avoid shock FA Cup exit in draw at 4th-tier Newport

Spurs avoid shock FA Cup exit in draw at 4th-tier Newport

LONDON — Tottenham survived a huge scare in the FA Cup as a late Harry Kane goal rescued a 1-1 draw at fourth-tier Newport in the fourth round on Saturday.
USA Gymnastics board of directors to resign under pressure

USA Gymnastics board of directors to resign under pressure

INDIANAPOLIS — The remaining members of the USA Gymnastics board of directors will resign under pressure from the United States Olympic Committee after the USOC threatened to decertify the organization if it didn't take more strident steps toward cha
Canadian Max Parrot wins gold in snowboarding big air at X Games Aspen

Canadian Max Parrot wins gold in snowboarding big air at X Games Aspen

ASPEN, Colo. — Canadian Max Parrot earned his third straight X Games gold in big air Friday night, taking his overall medal haul in the event to seven. Parrot, from Bromont, Que., had a two-run score of 75.
Canadian Chris Robanske earns silver in snowboardcross at World Cup

Canadian Chris Robanske earns silver in snowboardcross at World Cup

BANSKO, Bulgaria — Calgary's Chris Robanske won silver in snowboardcross at a World Cup on Saturday, the second medal in as many days for Canada at the venue.
Wozniacki beats Halep to win 1st major at Australian Open

Wozniacki beats Halep to win 1st major at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — For all her success in tennis, from holding the No. 1 ranking for more than a year to winning 27 titles, one question had plagued Caroline Wozniacki's career.
Toronto Wolfpack beat Bradford Bulls in rugby league friendly, flesh out roster

Toronto Wolfpack beat Bradford Bulls in rugby league friendly, flesh out roster

TORONTO — Low on numbers due to injuries and some high-profile departures, the Toronto Wolfpack have signed forward Jack Buchanan and utility back Nick Rawsthorne.
Montreal Impact defender Kyle Fisher has surgery on fractured tibia

Montreal Impact defender Kyle Fisher has surgery on fractured tibia

Montreal Impact defender Kyle Fisher will miss the start of the season after having surgery to repair a stress fracture on his left tibia. The team announced the surgery, which took place Friday, in a release on Saturday morning.