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Canada’s Keegan Messing wins gold at ISU Challenger Series event

Canada’s Keegan Messing wins gold at ISU Challenger Series event

ZIBEL, Croatia – Canada’s Keegan Messing won the gold medal Saturday at figure skating's Zagreb Golden Spin.
Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis trailblazer, dies at 83

Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis trailblazer, dies at 83

MADRID (AP) — Manuel “Manolo” Santana, who reached No. 1 in the tennis rankings and was the first man from Spain to win a Grand Slam singles title, has died. He was 83. The Madrid Open announced the death of its honorary president on Saturday.
Bettman not closing the door on NHL's return to Quebec City, but nothing imminent

Bettman not closing the door on NHL's return to Quebec City, but nothing imminent

MANALAPAN, Fla. — Gary Bettman says he's always happy to meet with elected officials. And a specific gathering slated for next month has certainly piqued the interest of fans in a Canadian hockey market starved for the NHL's return.
Gut-Behrami edges Goggia to win a World Cup super-G

Gut-Behrami edges Goggia to win a World Cup super-G

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — It was Lara Gut-Behrami’s turn to edge Sofia Goggia for victory in a World Cup super-G race on Saturday, reversing the result of their duel in Canada last weekend. Gut-Behrami raced down the typically tricky St.
Swiss skier Odermatt dominates 2nd GS of World Cup season

Swiss skier Odermatt dominates 2nd GS of World Cup season

VAL d'ISÈRE, France (AP) — Marco Odermatt let out a scream and pumped his right fist after finishing a men's World Cup giant slalom Saturday.
Verstappen beats Hamilton for pole ahead of F1 season finale

Verstappen beats Hamilton for pole ahead of F1 season finale

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A first Formula One championship for Max Verstappen was in reach after masterful Red Bull strategy helped the Dutchman overcome an early qualifying mistake to beat Lewis Hamilton for the top starting spot in the
'Feeling really good': Fans say COVID-19 not stopping them from enjoying Grey Cup

'Feeling really good': Fans say COVID-19 not stopping them from enjoying Grey Cup

Some football fans across the country say COVID-19 is not going to stop them from having a ball while watching the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers play for the Grey Cup on Sunday.
Pettersson scores, Canucks top Jets 4-3 in shootout for third straight win

Pettersson scores, Canucks top Jets 4-3 in shootout for third straight win

VANCOUVER — It wasn't a glamorous win, but the Vancouver Canucks still managed to collect their third straight victory on Friday, beating the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 in a shootout. “They can’t all be Picassos," said head coach Bruce Boudreau.
Scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 10, 2021

Scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 10, 2021

Friday's Games NHL Vancouver 4 Winnipeg 3 (SO) N.Y.
B.C. Lions linebackers Lokombo, Williams both win CFL individual awards

B.C. Lions linebackers Lokombo, Williams both win CFL individual awards

HAMILTON — Bo Lokombo and Jordan Williams gave B.C. fans something to celebrate Friday after a season that saw the Lions lose seven of their last eight games.