National Sports

Former Canadian assistant women's coach Mike Norris joins Portland Thorns staff

PORTLAND, Ore. — Former Canadian women's goalkeeper coach Mike Norris has joined the NWSL's Portland Thorns as an assistant coach. Norris will be working with head coach Rhian Wilkinson, a former Canadian international.

Jan 28, 2022 9:24 AM Read more >

Skip Tracy Fleury enters COVID-19 protocol, will miss start of Tournament of Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Skip Tracy Fleury will sit out the start of the Canadian women's curling championship in COVID-19 protocol.

Jan 28, 2022 9:22 AM Read more >

Five members of Team Canada delegation in COVID-19 protocol ahead of Beijing Olympics

Five members of Team Canada's delegation in Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics are currently in COVID-19 protocol, the Canadian Olympic Committee said Friday.

Jan 28, 2022 7:38 AM Read more >

Djokovic feted in Montenegro amid new virus test doubts

BUDVA, Montenegro (AP) — Tennis star Novak Djokovic received honors at a small Adriatic Sea resort in Montenegro on Friday even as doubts re-emerged about the positive COVID-19 test he used to try to compete in the Australian Open.

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McDavid scores shootout winner as Oilers down Predators for third straight victory

EDMONTON — The tide appears to be turning for Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers.

Jan 27, 2022 9:53 PM Read more >

Miller scores three goals as Canucks snap winless skid with a 5-1 victory over Jets

WINNIPEG — Bruce Boudreau had two big reasons to be happy after the Vancouver Canucks snapped a three-game winless skid with a 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. The Vancouver coach was glad to see J.T.

Jan 27, 2022 9:24 PM Read more >

Saad, Husso spark Blues to 5-1 win over Flames

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brandon Saad scored twice and had an assist, Ville Husso made 28 saves to win his sixth consecutive start, and the St. Louis Blues cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.

Jan 27, 2022 9:07 PM Read more >

Wisdom scores twice as Frontenacs overcame two-goal deficit to defeat Petes 6-3

Zayde Wisdom scored twice as the Kingston Frontenacs overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the Peterborough Petes 6-3 in OHL play Thursday night.

Jan 27, 2022 9:05 PM Read more >

Svechnikov scores shootout winner as Carolina Hurricanes beat Ottawa Senators 3-2

OTTAWA — Andrei Svechnikov scored the shootout winner but Carolina head coach Rod Brind'Amour said the star of the Hurricanes' 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night was goaltender Frederik Andersen.

Jan 27, 2022 8:39 PM Read more >

Zegras has two goals as Ducks score three first-period goals for 5-4 win over Habs

MONTREAL — When the Montreal Canadiens scored their first goal of the game, Trevor Zegras had an effective counter.

Jan 27, 2022 8:38 PM Read more >