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CF Montreal focuses on becoming road warriors for a week

CF Montreal focuses on becoming road warriors for a week

MONTREAL — With one of the worst road records in Major League Soccer, CF Montreal is about kick off a potentially season-defining trip when the squad takes on D.C. United at Audi Field on Wednesday night.
Rochette scores twice as Remparts edge T-Birds 3-1 at Memorial Cup

Rochette scores twice as Remparts edge T-Birds 3-1 at Memorial Cup

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The first three games of the 2023 Memorial Cup championship produced 32 goals.
Golden Knights scorch Stars 6-0, advance to Stanley Cup final

Golden Knights scorch Stars 6-0, advance to Stanley Cup final

DALLAS (AP) — William Karlsson, William Carrier and Jonathan Marchessault are finally getting another chance in the Stanley Cup final, after the first one that came so quick for the Vegas Golden Knights.
Butler helps Heat beat Celtics 103-84 in Game 7 to net spot in NBA Finals

Butler helps Heat beat Celtics 103-84 in Game 7 to net spot in NBA Finals

BOSTON (AP) — No unprecedented comeback, no last-tick miracle, no cavalcade of higher seeds is going to prevent these Miami Heat from playing for the NBA title.

Canada crushes Korea 15-1 in world para hockey championship opener

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Dominic Cozzolino had five goals and eight points, while James Dunn added three goals as Canada opened the World Para Hockey Championship on Monday night by crushing Korea 15-1 at the Moose Jaw Events Centre.
76ers hire former Raptors coach Nick Nurse, AP source says

76ers hire former Raptors coach Nick Nurse, AP source says

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers went all-in with their NBA championship pursuit on Monday, selecting veteran Nick Nurse as their new coach to try to win the franchise's first title since 1983.
Canadian tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski a perennial contender in doubles

Canadian tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski a perennial contender in doubles

A decisive doubles victory in the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers last month helped Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski carry "a pretty good level" into her tournaments leading up to the French Open.
Winnipeg's Katona looks to get back in UFC via a second go on 'The Ultimate Fighter'

Winnipeg's Katona looks to get back in UFC via a second go on 'The Ultimate Fighter'

Brad (Superman) Katona earned his way into the UFC by winning Season 27 of "The Ultimate Fighter" in 2018. One win and two losses later, the Winnipeg bantamweight was released by the mixed martial arts promotion.
Canada's Shapovalov advances; Auger-Aliassime and Marino ousted at French Open

Canada's Shapovalov advances; Auger-Aliassime and Marino ousted at French Open

PARIS — Denis Shapovalov exhaled visibly as he watched Brandon Nakashima's return sail out of play. Nakashima's unforced error capped a 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3 win for the mercurial Shapovalov on Monday in first-round action at the French Open.
Toronto FC, no stranger to drama and power struggles, looks for wins and some harmony

Toronto FC, no stranger to drama and power struggles, looks for wins and some harmony

Toronto FC is no stranger to drama or power struggles over the years. In 2014, the MLS club fired manager Ryan Nelsen and virtually his entire coaching staff in the wake of Nelsen's public dressing down of then-general manager Tim Bezbatchenko.