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Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships

Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday.
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Itiqtitsijut: Hockey Night in Canada in Inuktitut to debut on APTN this spring

Itiqtitsijut: Hockey Night in Canada in Inuktitut to debut on APTN this spring

Hockey was a regular part of life for Robert Kabvitok growing up in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. In his youth, he'd travel by all-terrain snow vehicle to tournaments and watch televised games at home with his father.
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Fans again boo U.S. anthem before spirited rendition of 'O Canada' at 4 Nations

Fans again boo U.S. anthem before spirited rendition of 'O Canada' at 4 Nations

MONTREAL — Once the Bell Centre fans were done booing the American national anthem, they switched the tempo and delivered a memorable and heartfelt rendition of “O Canada” on Saturday night.
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WHL roundup: Giants rally to knock off Royals 4-3 in shootout

WHL roundup: Giants rally to knock off Royals 4-3 in shootout

LANGLEY, B.C. — Adam Titlbach scored the only goal of a three-round shootout to lift the Vancouver Giants to a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the visiting Victoria Royals in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at Langley Events Centre.
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Chinese skier Fanghui wins in Calgary, finishes tied for Crystal Globe with Atkin

Chinese skier Fanghui wins in Calgary, finishes tied for Crystal Globe with Atkin

CALGARY — The race to win the women’s freestyle ski halfpipe Crystal Globe went down to the wire on Saturday night at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park.
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Quebec's St-Georges steals way to win, grubby brooms at Tournament of Hearts

Quebec's St-Georges steals way to win, grubby brooms at Tournament of Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Laurie St-Georges' eyes widened when informed that seven stolen ends in a single game at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts was a record. "I'm glad that I have a record now," Quebec's skip said Saturday.
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OHL roundup: Mignosa scores a pair as Greyhounds sink Sting 3-1

OHL roundup: Mignosa scores a pair as Greyhounds sink Sting 3-1

SARNIA, Ont. — Marco Mignosa scored twice, Brady Martin had two assists and the visiting Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds defeated the Sarnia Sting 3-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday at Progressive Auto Sales Arena. Brady R.
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Patrick Rodgers takes the lead at Torrey Pines as Scheffler and McIlroy falter

Patrick Rodgers takes the lead at Torrey Pines as Scheffler and McIlroy falter

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Patrick Rodgers is often mentioned alongside Tiger Woods because they share the Stanford record for most wins. What usually follows is the reminder that the 32-year-old Rodgers has yet to win on the PGA Tour.
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QMJHL roundup: Elie, Dupuis pace Cataractes to 6-4 win over Sea Dogs

QMJHL roundup: Elie, Dupuis pace Cataractes to 6-4 win over Sea Dogs

ST. JOHN, N.B.
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Rodgers grabs lead at Torrey Pines as Scheffler, McIlroy falter

Rodgers grabs lead at Torrey Pines as Scheffler, McIlroy falter

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Patrick Rodgers played some of his best golf when golf's best were starting to falter Saturday.
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