VANCOUVER - Fans, volunteers, supporters and officials are sharing their favourite memories of the World Cup as Vancouver hosts Colombia and Switzerland in the final match of the tournament to be held in Canada. -- "Seeing how all the different teams a...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced Tuesday that they have re-signed forward Claude Giroux to a one-year contract. The deal includes a base salary of US$2 million and potential bonuses up to $5 million. The 38-year-old from Hearst, Ont., had 14 go...

GENEVA (AP) - Bienvenue to the Winter Olympics, synchronized figure skating and freeride skiing. Au revoir, Nordic combined. The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday dropped Nordic combined - one of the original Winter Olympic sports - from the p...

GENEVA (AP) - Russia moved closer Tuesday toward having a full team with its national flag and anthem at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee...

CALGARY - Three-time Polish Olympian Maciej Kurowski has been named the Canadian luge team's new head coach through to the 2030 Winter Olympic Games in the French Alps. The 40-year-old from Jelenia Gora coached South Korea in February's Milan Cortina W...

TORONTO - Canada's Victoria Mboko has withdrawn from the National Bank Open due to a knee injury, Tennis Canada said Tuesday. The 2025 tournament champion was hurt last month in a match against Czechia's Karolina Pliskova at the HSBC Championships in L...

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed veteran Canadian receiver Kiondre Smith to a contract extension Tuesday. Smith is now under contract with Hamilton through the 2027 campaign. The six-foot-one, 180-pound Smith is in his fifth CFL season, all wi...

ATLANTA (AP) - It was another World Cup epic from an Argentina team that simply doesn't know when it's beaten. Trailing 2-0 against Egypt with 11 minutes of regulation time to play on Tuesday, the defending champions rallied for an improb...

ATLANTA (AP) - Lionel Messi let the tears flow at the final whistle, succumbing to emotion after Argentina conjured up an incredible two-goal comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 on Tuesday and advance to the World Cup quarterfinals. Argentina's th...

HAMILTON - It's familiar ground for Jay McKee. And he wants to rekindle fond memories for Hamilton fans with his new team's playing style. McKee was introduced as the head coach of the American Hockey League's Hamilton Hammers on Tuesday, in addition t...

Rogers Sports and Media is shutting down its Sportsnet 650 radio station in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 station in Calgary, as well as four other stations. Calgary's 660 NewsRadio is also being closed, along with Vancouver's 1130 AM, Halifax's 95.7 New...

TORONTO - Daniel Alfredsson, once Public Enemy No. 1 in Toronto as captain of the Ottawa Senators, is leaving the nation's capital to join the Maple Leafs as an associate coach. The Maple Leafs announced the move Tuesday, with John Gruden and Brad Were...

MONTREAL - Star swimmer Summer McIntosh has withdrawn from the remainder of the Canadian trials due to illness. Swimming Canada announced Tuesday that McIntosh will not compete again at this year's meet after consulting with her coach, Bob Bowman, and ...

BURNABY - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be returning to their roots, and forward Brian White will make some history Wednesday when they face Cavalry FC in the first leg of the Telus Canadian Championships quarterfinals. The game will be played at Swanga...

OTTAWA - Former world pairs champion Maxime Deschamps is hanging up his skates. Skate Canada announced Tuesday that Deschamps is retiring from competitive figure skating after more than two decades in the sport. The 34-year-old from Vaudreuil-Dorion, Q...

TORONTO - Kyle Lowry is retiring after a 20-year NBA career that included nine seasons with the Toronto Raptors, six all-star selections and the franchise's first NBA championship. Here is a look at some of the defining moments from Lowry's Raptors car...

The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 5:54 p.m. Ninety minutes wasn't enough. Colombia and Switzerland are headed to extra time after playing to a scoreless draw through regulation at BC Place. The winner will face A...

The World Muay Thai Festival took place in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 25 to 29, and Warrior Spirit Martial Arts Academy made its mark representing Team Canada. Warrior Spirit had six fighters participate: Aiden Fox, Russ Paskimin, Christian Pete, Keetan Antoine, Tyrique Lemaigre and Braant Ford. Pete took home fourth...

A reigning world champion in race walking is teaching a cast of Hollywood stars to walk the walk for the Olympic sport at the heart of a new Canadian comedy. Richmond, B.C.'s Evan Dunfee is an Olympic bronze medallist and a Commonwealth Games gold meda...

VANCOUVER - There will be two World Cup components coming to an end today in Vancouver. When Switzerland and Colombia square off this afternoon in a round of 16 game at BC Place Stadium, it will mark the seventh and final World Cup match at the multi-p...

VANCOUVER - Columbia fans have turned Vancouver's streets into a sea of yellow, red and blue, as BC Place Stadium hosts its seventh and final World Cup match today. They're giving a final hurrah in Canada for an event that has galvanized diaspora commu...

TORONTO - Sports business experts say Rogers Communications Inc.'s full takeover of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is the latest sign of a shift in Canada's professional sports landscape. The telecommunications giant announced Monday it will acq...

TORONTO - Kyle Lowry, the Raptors, Toronto and Canada were a perfect fit. Now they'll be linked forever. Lowry signed a one-day contract with the Raptors and announced his retirement on Tuesday in a ceremony at OVO Athletic Centre, the team's practice ...

Monday's Scoreboard World Cup Round of 16 Spain 1 Portugal 0 Belgium 4 United States 1 --- MLB Interleague San Francisco 10 Toronto 1 Kansas City 15 Philadelphia 1 Washington 12 Houston 11 American League N.Y. Yankees 5 Tampa Bay 1 National League L.A....

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) - Heliot Ramos homered twice and drove in five runs to back Landen Roupp's first win in more than two months, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Monday night. Victor Bericoto added a two-run doubl...

SEATTLE (AP) - Folarin Balogun's presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans' 4-1 loss in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday. ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Johan Manzambi, the breakout star for Switzerland at the World Cup, left training early on Monday ahead of Tuesday's round of 16 match against Colombia. The team announced that Manzambi, Rubén Vargas and Djibril Sow a...

VANCOUVER - Beer and mimosas were flowing on Granville Street on the eve of Vancouver's World Cup swansong. Even as the city prepared to host its seventh and final match of the tournament - a round-of-16 match between Switzerland and Colombia on Tuesda...