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Andreescu advances to second round at French Open with win over Azarenka

Andreescu advances to second round at French Open with win over Azarenka

PARIS — Canada's Bianca Andreescu has advanced to the second round of the French Open with a 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over 18th-seed Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
'A big step forward': Canada's Tousignant brings exposure to women's para hockey

'A big step forward': Canada's Tousignant brings exposure to women's para hockey

Raphaelle Tousignant dreams of being a Paralympic hockey player. But as a woman, that means making a men’s team because there isn’t a women’s Paralympic hockey team to play on.
'I'll be more ready:' Canadian decathlete LePage aims to build on Hypo Meeting win

'I'll be more ready:' Canadian decathlete LePage aims to build on Hypo Meeting win

Pierce LePage feels there’s another step he could take with the world athletics championships approaching in August. The Whitby, Ont.
Italian star Federico Bernardeschi back training with TFC after weekend benching

Italian star Federico Bernardeschi back training with TFC after weekend benching

TORONTO — Italian star Federico Bernardeschi is back in the fold after being benched by Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley for Saturday's 2-1 win over visiting D.C. United.
Blazers defenceman Masters out of hospital, will miss remainder of Memorial Cup

Blazers defenceman Masters out of hospital, will miss remainder of Memorial Cup

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Kamloops Blazers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says defenceman Kyle Masters has been released from hospital and will miss the rest of the Memorial Cup with a lower-body injury.
Mike Benevides returns to Lions as B.C. announces changes to coaching staff

Mike Benevides returns to Lions as B.C. announces changes to coaching staff

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Former B.C. Lions head coach Mike Benevides is returning to the team as a special teams consultant.
French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild

French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild

PARIS (AP) — Daniil Medvedev was seeded No. 2 at the French Open . Coming off a clay-court title a little more than a week ago, too. Plus, he already owns one Grand Slam trophy and was a finalist three other times.
The Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Florida will end with a first-time NHL champion

The Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Florida will end with a first-time NHL champion

Jon Hamm is excited for this Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Vegas Golden Knights. “Stoked, man,” the actor and noted hockey fan said. “I live in L.A., so that’s a half-hour flight away for me.” The NHL is pumped, too.
Spencer Carbery hired as Capitals coach after 2 seasons as Maple Leafs assistant

Spencer Carbery hired as Capitals coach after 2 seasons as Maple Leafs assistant

The Washington Capitals have hired Spencer Carbery as their next coach, bringing back a favorite of the organization to fill the job he was envisioned to get years ago.
John Daly confirms participation in Calgary's 2023 Shaw Charity Classic

John Daly confirms participation in Calgary's 2023 Shaw Charity Classic

CALGARY — Two-time major championship winner John Daly has confirmed he will play in the 2023 Shaw Charity Classic from Aug. 14-20, the tournament announced Tuesday. Daly, who won the PGA Championship in 1991 and the U.S.
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