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Canadian men get another high-profile test this summer with friendly in France

Canadian men get another high-profile test this summer with friendly in France

The Canadian men are getting another high-profile test in advance of this summer's Copa America. Canada Soccer has confirmed the 49th-ranked Canadians will play No.
Canada faces CONCACAF champ Costa Rica with FIFA Futsal World Cup berth on the line

Canada faces CONCACAF champ Costa Rica with FIFA Futsal World Cup berth on the line

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Canada is one win away from qualifying for the FIFA Futsal World Cup this fall in Uzbekistan.
Three teens arrested in alleged high school hockey hazing in Manitoba

Three teens arrested in alleged high school hockey hazing in Manitoba

WINNIPEG — Three 17-year-old boys have been arrested following alleged hazing involving a high school hockey team from rural Manitoba. RCMP say there are five complainants, ages 15 and 16, who were rookies on the team.
The Coyotes' troubled tenure in Arizona has come down to 1 last game before an expected move to Utah

The Coyotes' troubled tenure in Arizona has come down to 1 last game before an expected move to Utah

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes dubbed Mullett Arena “The Party Barn” for its raucous, closed-quarters atmosphere.
Veteran skip Brendan Bottcher parts ways with team after two seasons

Veteran skip Brendan Bottcher parts ways with team after two seasons

Veteran skip Brendan Bottcher is looking for teammates after parting ways with the crew he has led for the past two years.
Hockey business is booming as the NHL bounces back from the pandemic in a big way

Hockey business is booming as the NHL bounces back from the pandemic in a big way

NEW YORK (AP) — Arenas are full, the NHL is a fixture on TV screens across North America, highlight-reel goals are talking points on a near-daily basis and “The Pat McAfee Show” even has a segment called “Hockey is Awesome.
NHL clears Canadiens defenceman Logan Mailloux ahead of season finale

NHL clears Canadiens defenceman Logan Mailloux ahead of season finale

MONTREAL — The NHL says it has cleared Logan Mailloux for participation after the Montreal Canadiens recalled the defenceman Monday night ahead of their regular-season finale Tuesday.
Celebrini remains top North American prospect in final NHL pre-draft rankings

Celebrini remains top North American prospect in final NHL pre-draft rankings

NEW YORK — Boston University centre Macklin Celebrini remained the top North American skater in the NHL Central Scouting Bureau's final rankings released Tuesday ahead of the 2024 entry draft.
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92

Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92

NEW YORK (AP) — Whitey Herzog, the gruff and ingenious Hall of Fame manager who guided the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s and perfected an intricate, nail-biting strategy known as "Whiteyball," has died.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime outlasts Marterer in marathon match in Munich

Canada's Auger-Aliassime outlasts Marterer in marathon match in Munich

MUNICH — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime was pushed to the limit before narrowly defeating Germany's Maximilian Marterer 6-7 (5), 7-6 (6), and 7-6 (3) in the first round of the Bavarian International Tennis Championships on Tuesday.