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Canadian women's hockey team hopes change in Olympic prep yields same golden result

Canadian women's hockey team hopes change in Olympic prep yields same golden result

CALGARY — Canada's preparation that has yielded a lot of Olympic gold medals in women's hockey will change for 2026 because of the women's pro league.
McDavid, Crosby lead Canada's prep for 2026 Olympic men's hockey tournament

McDavid, Crosby lead Canada's prep for 2026 Olympic men's hockey tournament

CALGARY — Connor McDavid felt what it meant to be an Olympian as he looked around at Canada's broader hockey team.
Daniil Medvedev is fined $42,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct and racket abuse for US Open outburst

Daniil Medvedev is fined $42,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct and racket abuse for US Open outburst

NEW YORK (AP) — Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the U.S.
US Open foes Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko get into a tense back-and-forth after match

US Open foes Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko get into a tense back-and-forth after match

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after their second-round match ended Wednesday.
Ivan Jaime 'excited to get to work' as CF Montreal’s newest designated player

Ivan Jaime 'excited to get to work' as CF Montreal’s newest designated player

MONTREAL — Spanish attacker Ivan Jaime is looking for a fresh start with CF Montreal as he looks to help the Major League Soccer side in its rebuild.
Blue Jays utilityman Clement nursing "very small" hairline fracture in left hand

Blue Jays utilityman Clement nursing "very small" hairline fracture in left hand

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays utilityman Ernie Clement suffered a "very small" hairline fracture to a small bone at the base of his left middle finger, manager John Schneider said.
Man United humiliated in penalty shootout loss to 4th-division team Grimsby Town in League Cup

Man United humiliated in penalty shootout loss to 4th-division team Grimsby Town in League Cup

GRIMSBY, England (AP) — Manchester United sank to a new low under Ruben Amorim by getting eliminated by fourth-tier Grimsby Town after a marathon penalty shootout in the second round of the English League Cup on Wednesday.
Manitoba premier cleared after accepting flights to Grey Cup games: investigation

Manitoba premier cleared after accepting flights to Grey Cup games: investigation

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's ethics commissioner has cleared Premier Wab Kinew of any wrongdoing after he accepted and paid for private travel with Winnipeg's professional football team to go to two Grey Cup games.
Canada's Brooke Henderson decides to play instead of rest after CPKC Women's Open win

Canada's Brooke Henderson decides to play instead of rest after CPKC Women's Open win

It would have made all the sense in the world for Brooke Henderson to take a week off.
Canada's Mitton stripped of Diamond League Trophy, top throw ruled foul after protest

Canada's Mitton stripped of Diamond League Trophy, top throw ruled foul after protest

ZURICH — Sarah Mitton had her winning throw Wednesday in the women's shot put at the Diamond League final overturned after a protest, knocking the Canadian down to third. The Brooklyn, N.S.