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Boot camp first hurdle on road to Pyeongchang for Canadian women's hockey team

Boot camp first hurdle on road to Pyeongchang for Canadian women's hockey team

Cassie Campbell-Pascall chuckled when she saw pictures on social media of the Canadian women's hockey team with their loaded shopping carts. "You laugh because you know what they're in for," the former captain said.
Blue Jays manager John Gibbons reminisces on 1980 MLB draft

Blue Jays manager John Gibbons reminisces on 1980 MLB draft

John Gibbons could have been a Blue Jay more than two decades before he first joined the organization, if he had made a better first impression.
Stanley Cup final has been a rollercoaster ride for Murray, Rinne

Stanley Cup final has been a rollercoaster ride for Murray, Rinne

PITTSBURGH — Matt Murray is up again, and Pekka Rinne is down. The Stanley Cup final has been a roller-coaster ride that way for the series' two starting goaltenders.
Bare-bones Impact squad looks to deal Sporting KC a rare home loss

Bare-bones Impact squad looks to deal Sporting KC a rare home loss

MONTREAL — A bare-bones Montreal Impact squad will attempt to do what no other side has done in more than a year in Major League Soccer — win in Kansas City.
Former sevens star Sean Duke relishes return to Canadian rugby team

Former sevens star Sean Duke relishes return to Canadian rugby team

A bad back and medical school prompted Sean Duke to retire from rugby last fall. But the former sevens star from Vancouver is enjoying one more chapter to his rugby career after being summoned by 15s coach Mark Anscombe for Canada's June test series.
IOC pushes plan to award 2024, 2028 Olympics to LA, Paris

IOC pushes plan to award 2024, 2028 Olympics to LA, Paris

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee has formally proposed picking the 2024 and 2028 Olympic host cities at the same time this year.
3-on-3 basketball added to 2020 Tokyo Olympic program

3-on-3 basketball added to 2020 Tokyo Olympic program

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The IOC added 3-on-3 basketball to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic program on Friday in an effort to give the games a more youthful and urban appeal.
South Wales Ironmen looking forward to visit by high-flying Toronto Wolfpack

South Wales Ironmen looking forward to visit by high-flying Toronto Wolfpack

Winless in nine games this season, the South Wales Ironmen can expect a long day at the office Saturday when the league-leading Toronto Wolfpack come to visit.
B.C. Lions running back Jeremiah Johnson eager for increased role in 2017

B.C. Lions running back Jeremiah Johnson eager for increased role in 2017

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Jeremiah Johnson understood and accepted the plan. That doesn't mean he liked it. The B.C.
Canadian figure skaters Duhamel, Radford fire coach eight months before Olympics

Canadian figure skaters Duhamel, Radford fire coach eight months before Olympics

Meagan Duhamel pauses for a moment to collect her thoughts.