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Disappointed with season, Whitecaps see need for small changes but not an overhaul

Disappointed with season, Whitecaps see need for small changes but not an overhaul

VANCOUVER — Missing the playoffs was a disappointment for the Vancouver Whitecaps but that doesn’t mean the club needs a major overhaul during the off-season, Axel Schuster, the Major League Soccer team’s sporting director, said Wednesday.
Super League soccer company gets new CEO to revive plan

Super League soccer company gets new CEO to revive plan

GENEVA (AP) — The Super League project that aims to revolutionize European soccer has hired a new top executive to steer a revived plan after a failed launch last year.
City of Calgary, Flames start negotiating again on a new arena

City of Calgary, Flames start negotiating again on a new arena

CALGARY — Arena talks in Calgary are back on. The city and Calgary Flames owners confirmed Wednesday negotiations will begin again for a new sports, arts and entertainment building.
Argonauts can clinch first in East Division with victory over Montreal Alouettes

Argonauts can clinch first in East Division with victory over Montreal Alouettes

They've endured a sometimes quirky 2022 schedule but it has also delivered head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the Toronto Argonauts to a very simple and emphatic completion.
NHL's Kim Davis hopes next Hockey Canada board is 'diverse and inclusive'

NHL's Kim Davis hopes next Hockey Canada board is 'diverse and inclusive'

Kim Davis sees only one path forward for Hockey Canada.
Andre Blake, Jakob Glesnes win MLS awards for stingy showing by Philadelphia defence

Andre Blake, Jakob Glesnes win MLS awards for stingy showing by Philadelphia defence

Philadelphia's Andre Blake and Jakob Glesnes, who led a stingy Union defence that conceded a league-low 26 goals this season, have been named MLS goalkeeper and defender of the year, respectively.
Raptors exercise team options for Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn

Raptors exercise team options for Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors exercised team options for budding sophomore Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn on Wednesday.
Roughriders linebacker Sankey leading CFL in tackles once again

Roughriders linebacker Sankey leading CFL in tackles once again

He's in a different city with a different team but Darnell Sankey is in a familiar place. The Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker has a CFL-high 104 tackles, three more than Hamilton's Jovan Santos-Knox.
Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin to miss at least three games with neck injury

Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin to miss at least three games with neck injury

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed veteran defenceman Jake Muzzin on injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday.
Ottawa, Pacific and Forge coaches up for Canadian Premier League award

Ottawa, Pacific and Forge coaches up for Canadian Premier League award

TORONTO — Atletico Ottawa's Carlos Gonzalez, Pacific FC's James Merriman and Forge FC's Bobby Smyrniotis are the finalists for Canadian Premier League coach of the year.