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Prince Harry makes surprise Grey Cup appearance in Vancouver

Prince Harry makes surprise Grey Cup appearance in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, surprised football fans Sunday, appearing at the Grey Cup in Vancouver before the Toronto Argonauts took on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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Maple Leafs' Reaves handed five-game suspension for illegal check to the head

Maple Leafs' Reaves handed five-game suspension for illegal check to the head

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves has been suspended for five games without pay for an illegal check to the head of Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse. Reaves will forfeit US$35,156.25, the NHL's Department of Safety announced on Sunday.
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Defending champion Canada falls to Great Britain in Billie Jean King Cup quarters

Defending champion Canada falls to Great Britain in Billie Jean King Cup quarters

MÁLAGA — Defending champion Canada fell 2-0 to Great Britain in a quarterfinal tie at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals women's tennis tournament on Sunday. Vancouver's Rebecca Marino dropped the first singles match 6-0, 7-5 to Emma Raducanu.
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ATP Finals contract with Italy extended for 5 more years through 2030

ATP Finals contract with Italy extended for 5 more years through 2030

TURIN, Italy (AP) — The ATP Finals will remain in Italy through 2030, ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi announced Sunday. The contract with Turin was due to expire next year.
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Canada's Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps win pairs event at figure skating Grand Prix

Canada's Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps win pairs event at figure skating Grand Prix

HELSINKI — Canada's Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps topped the podium in the pairs event in Grand Prix figure skating action on Sunday. The reigning world champions finished with a total of 207.44 points after the free skate.
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Sinner beats Fritz to win ATP Finals and add another big title with his doping case still pending

Sinner beats Fritz to win ATP Finals and add another big title with his doping case still pending

TURIN, Italy (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner added another big title to his tremendous year, beating U.S.
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Canada earns five speedskating medals at Four Continents championships

Canada earns five speedskating medals at Four Continents championships

HACHINOHE — Ivanie Blondin led the way in a five-medal day for Canada at the Four Continents speedskating championships on Sunday. The Ottawa native won gold in the women's mass start with a time of nine minutes 23.28 seconds.
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Jets' Pionk fined by NHL for clipping Panthers' Boqvist in loss

Jets' Pionk fined by NHL for clipping Panthers' Boqvist in loss

NEW YORK — Winnipeg Jets defenceman Neal Pionk has been fined US$5,000 by the NHL for clipping Florida Panthers forward Jesper Boqvist. The offence took place at 14:36 of the third period in Winnipeg's 5-0 loss to Florida on Saturday.
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Tatum's 3-pointer at the buzzer in OT gives the Celtics a 126-123 victory over the Raptors

Tatum's 3-pointer at the buzzer in OT gives the Celtics a 126-123 victory over the Raptors

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer in overtime and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 126-123 on Saturday night. Tatum finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 27 points.
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"A pretty cool idea': Documentary series to follow Straschnitzki's basketball dreams

"A pretty cool idea': Documentary series to follow Straschnitzki's basketball dreams

CALGARY — Former Humboldt Bronco hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki has an entourage these days -- complete with cameras and microphones -- now that he's changed his path to the Paralympics from the ice to the hardwood.
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