Fifteen years after he scored the "Golden Goal" to deliver Canada an Olympic championship on home ice in Vancouver and 11 since he captained his country to another victory in Sochi, Sidney Crosby is taking on a familiar job for another international competition.
Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius will enter the record book on Saturday when she and Brazilian opponent Mayra (Sheetara) Bueno Silva become the first female fighters to appear on a UFC card in Saudi Arabia.
The young figure skaters whose lives were cut tragically short Wednesday night when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River were just beginning their journeys to stardom.
Quinn has spent more than a decade on the CanWNT, winning two Olympic medals in the process. Now, they’re knocking off one more bucket list item: playing professionally in Canada, for the inaugural Northern Super League season.
Mark Arendz wrapped up the final day of the Para Biathlon World Cup with another gold medal, completing a perfect two-for-two in Val di Fiemme, Italy on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is back in a familiar spot, as Canada's captain for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament next month in Montreal and Boston.
The National Women's Soccer League on Thursday formally announced Denver was awarded the 16th team, set to start play in 2026. It will become the city's first top-tier women's professional team.
Listen in to the best on-ice moments from Canadian forward Sarah Nurse as the Toronto Sceptres defeat the New York Sirens 4-2.
The tournament will be held March 14-22 at WinSport's Markin MacPhail Centre, which was the site of the 2024 Canadian women's championship won by Rachel Homan.
Calgary-born twins Taegan and Keelyn announced their signing with the city's Wild FC on Monday. This makes them the two youngest footballers to join the Northern Super League at just 17 years old.
Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on the lingering lower-body injury he recently returned from and will be sidelined for at least a month.
Rebecca Marino came close to pulling off an upset Tuesday at the Singapore Tennis Open, but an ill-timed service break in the third set, with the score tied 5-5, did the Vancouver player in.
The Canadian women will take their first steps under new coach Casey Stoney against China, Mexico and Taiwan at the Pinatar Cup next month in Spain.
Jimmy Butler has been suspended for the third time this month by the Miami Heat, with the NBA team saying Monday the forward Butler left Monday's shootaround early, in advance of a game against the Orlando Magic.
Former Canada under-20 captain Nikayla Small has signed with AFC Toronto, staying close to home in the new Northern Super League.
Émile Nadeau of Prévost, Que., improved on his best aerials performance of the season, earning a bronze medal at Sunday's World Cup event in Lac-Beauport, Que., after placing seventh a day earlier.
Five years after Kobe Bryant, 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif., several women's basketball players reflected on what he meant to their game and how he championed it.
Despite a fall in the final run, Lewis Irving scored 102.50 points, based on his jump's degree of difficulty. It was enough to win the silver medal in the World Cup aerials event in Lac-Beauport, Que., which is about a 30-minute drive from his hometown of Quebec City.
Canada ran in five tries Saturday to defeat Brazil 27-5 in women's play and move into the semifinals of the HSBC SVNS Perth rugby sevens tournament in Perth, Australia.
Canada captain Alphonso Davies has been sidelined after suffering a muscle strain in his left hamstring in Bayern Munich's 3-0 Champions League loss at Feyenoord on Wednesday.
Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and her doubles partner Erin Routliffe were eliminated by the newly formed team of Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia in the Australian Open women's doubles semifinals on Friday.
The World Curling Federation says it won't remove approved broom heads from competition despite recent concerns among elite curlers about foam firmness changing the trajectory of stones.
CBC Sports' daily newsletter fills you in on the backstories for this weekend's AFC and NFC title games, which will decide the matchup for Super Bowl LIX.
Canada will face Romania and Japan in its qualifying group for the Billie Jean King Cup international women's tennis tournament in April.
Held on the Hahnenkamm course in Austria, it is famous for its high speeds, steep drops, and massive jumps. The race isn’t just about skill. It’s about mental toughness, as the race demands nerves of steel and perfect execution under pressure.
New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife are accused in a lawsuit of failing to protect a young girl who was sexually abused by an older child during a summer camp trip sponsored by their church.
The New York Jets and Aaron Glenn agreed to terms on making the Detroit Lions defensive coordinator their head coach on Wednesday, according to a person with knowledge of the hiring.
The departure of third Karlee Burgess on Jan. 2 for a position on Team Kerri Einarson sealed the team's fate. Her exit left the team one player short of the minimum required for pre-qualification at the Scotties.
Oake’s efforts have led to the opening of a recovery centre for men, named after his son. He says the centre has saved many lives since opening in 2021.
The 25 Canadian women tasked with closing out hockey's Rivalry Series with the United States have been announced by Hockey Canada.
Volleyball Canada announced Tuesday that Giovanni Guidetti will be the next head coach at the beginning of the international season.
Newly signed to Ottawa Rapid FC, former Swedish youth international Mollie Eriksson is looking to help build the Northern Super League from the ground up. And with a degree in neuroscience behind her, the PhD student could be doing it as doctor/goalkeeper.
Detroit Lions offensive co-ordinator Ben Johnson has agreed to become the Chicago Bears head coach, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
Olympic slalom champion Petra Vlhova will miss the alpine skiing world championships next month after a setback in her recovery from a knee injury and is already focusing on the 2026 Winter Games, her team said Monday.
Francesco Friedrich of Germany won another IBSF four-man bobsleigh race on Sunday in Igls, Austria, the 100th victory of his career in either World Cup or world championship competitions.
Canadian freestyle skier Marion Thénault won a bronze medal at the season-opening World Cup aerials event in Lake Placid, N.Y., on Saturday night.
Another year, another world skeleton championship for Canada's Hallie Clarke.
Canadian Cameron Spalding captured the men's crown at a snowboard slopestyle World Cup event Saturday. Spalding, of Havelock, Ont., posted a winning score of 86.63 points. He finished just ahead of American Red Gerard (86.22) and German Noah Viktor (83.72).
Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews some key events including the Canadian figure skating championships and two jewels of the alpine skiing tour.
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Myles Straw in a deal with the Cleveland Guardians on Friday.
Our CBC Sports team previews the sports weekend, highlighting the Canadian national skating championships.
CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the second round of the NFL playoffs, featuring a marquee matchup between Lamar Jackson's Ravens and Josh Allen's Bills in frigid Buffalo.
'That Figure Skating Show' host Asher Hill is live on location at the Canadian national skating championships in Laval, Que., talking to all your favourite figure skaters, and letting you know who to watch, and when you can stream them on CBC GEM.
The Canadian rookie tight end played 12 games — earning his way into the starting lineup — with 29 receptions and one touchdown.
The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a three-year contract worth $33 million US with the Toronto Blue Jays last week.
CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the Canadian figure skating championships, happening just over a year out from the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Toronto FC formally introduced Robin Fraser as its 15th head coach Wednesday, hoping the former TFC assistant coach can lead the club back to its former glory.
Suzanne Paulins has been named chief executive officer of Swimming Canada after serving as interim CEO since last year.
Kieran Thrasher and Jazmine Desrochers didn't grow up dreaming of figure skating glory at the Olympics. Yet today, it's something they can suddenly aim for.
