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VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed goaltender Thatcher Demko to a five-year contract extension. Team owner Francesco Aquilini confirmed the signing via Twitter on Wednesday. No financial te...

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Chelsea and Barcelona advanced to the semifinals of the Women's Champions League on Wednesday. Pernille Harder scored against her former team to lead Chelsea to a 3-0 win over Wolf...

Canadian Benjamin St-Juste doesn't want to ease into the NFL as a rookie. The six-foot-three, 200-pound cornerback from the University of Minnesota is projected as a second-day selection in this year'...

Toronto FC is taking shape in the Florida heat - a new shape under new coach Chris Armas. While there have been few personnel changes from the team that finished runner-up in the regular season last y...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County sheriff said detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but declined Wednesday to release details, citin...

Operators of Montreal's Olympic Stadium and Vancouver's BC Place say they are interested in exploring opportunities to host NFL games. The provincial body that runs Olympic Stadium for the Quebec gove...

Tim Cheveldae last strapped on the pads as a goalie for the Saskatoon Blades at the end of the 1987-88 WHL season. It wasn't until after the final buzzer of Cheveldae's last game when he was told he w...

Canada's top two professional golfers are returning to tournaments this week where they were atop the leaderboard the last time they played in the event. Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., won the Valer...

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid has been fined US$5,000, the maximum allowed under the NHL's collective bargaining agreement, for elbowing Montreal Canadiens forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi ...

CALGARY - A capsule look at the 14 countries competing in the April 2-11 BKT Tires and OK Tires Men's World Curling Championship in Calgary (skips listed with each country). Teams listed in alphabetic...