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Canada beats New Zealand 2-0, qualifies for round of 16 at Women's World Cup

GRENOBLE, France — Two wins in as many games for Canada at the Women's World Cup. And coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller sees even better things ahead.

Jun 15, 2019 5:22 PM Read more >

Canada's rugby sevens women's team qualifies for 2010 Tokyo Olympics

BIARRITZ, France — The Canadian rugby sevens women's team has qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Jun 15, 2019 4:13 PM Read more >

Fans pack downtown St. Louis to cheer on the champion Blues

ST. LOUIS — It rained on the Blues' parade, but nobody seemed to mind. Hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets of downtown St.

Jun 15, 2019 2:38 PM Read more >

Belgium edges Canada 68-64 in women's basketball exhibition matchup

BRUSSELS — Canada's women's basketball team continued an exhibition tour with a 68-64 loss to host Belgium on Saturday. Tied 62-62 with under a minute to play, Belgium took the lead for good on a clutch three-pointer with just 35 seconds to play.

Jun 15, 2019 2:16 PM Read more >

Wolfpack increase lead atop Betfred Championship standings with 70-8 rout of Rams

TORONTO — Liam Kay scored two tries, including the 150th of his career, as the Toronto Wolfpack routed the Dewsbury Rams 70-8 in rugby league action Saturday.

Jun 15, 2019 12:59 PM Read more >

How 'Raptor Foot' went from street performance to unofficial NBA anthem

TORONTO — When Toronto Raptors fans gather to watch the NBA champions' parade on Monday, echoes of the "Raptor Foot" won't be far behind.

Jun 15, 2019 12:06 PM Read more >

Whistler to officially step in for Calgary as host of 2021 luge world championships

The International Luge Federation has officially awarded the 2021 world championships to Whistler, B.C.

Jun 15, 2019 11:25 AM Read more >

Montreal teen Auger-Aliassime to play in Stuttgart final after Raonic withdraws

STUTTGART, Germany — Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime will play Italy's Matteo Berrettini in the final of the Stuttgart Open.

Jun 15, 2019 9:17 AM Read more >

Scores and Schedule

Friday's Games CFL Edmonton 32 Montreal 25 --- Women's World Cup Japan 2 Scotland 1 Italy 5 Jamaica 0 England 1 Argentina 0 --- MLB American League Houston 15 Toronto 2 Boston 13 Baltimore 2 Cleveland 13 Detroit 4 Tampa Bay 9 L.A.

Jun 14, 2019 11:53 PM Read more >

Friday's Games

Friday's Games CFL Edmonton 32 Montreal 25 --- Women's World Cup Japan 2 Scotland 1 Italy 5 Jamaica 0 England 1 Argentina 0 --- MLB American League Houston 15 Toronto 2 Boston 13 Baltimore 2 Cleveland 13 Detroit 4 Tampa Bay 9 L.A.

Jun 14, 2019 11:52 PM Read more >