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With the World Cup just around the corner, Canada's roster decisions are heating up. We break down who the locks are, who's on the bubble, and which players could surprise their way onto the squad. Plus, what each player brings to the team and how .. ...

Hosting the 2026 World Cup will cost governments across Canada more than a billion dollars, putting the cost per game at $82 million, according to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer.

Special Olympics Canada says Frank Hayden, whose research in the 1960s spearheaded the creation of the Special Olympics globally, has died.

Brittney Sykes had 31 points, Marina Mabrey added 30 points and six 3-pointers, and the Toronto Tempo beat the Phoenix Mercury 98-90 on Tuesday night.

While hope remains that the financially stricken Vancouver Whitecaps will remain in the city, there are a concerning number of cold, hard, dollars-and-cents factors stacked against the Major League Soccer club -- one of those being, simply, that it's ...

When James Wood of the Washington Nationals came to the plate in the bottom of the second inning Tuesday against the Mets with three runners on, he did something so rare in the baseball world -- hit an inside-the-park grand slam -- that it hasn't ...

All but two playoff games have been decided by just one goal this spring, a sign of the league's parity.

Brianne Jenner of the Ottawa Charge and Taylor Heise and Kelly Pannek of the Minnesota Frost were voted the three finalists for the Professional Women's Hockey League's forward of the year.

A man who represented Canada in Olympic bobsled has returned to coach the national team. Dennis Marineau of Calgary has been named the new head coach of Canada's bob team.

Assistant coaches Scott Young, Kevin Dean and Brett McLean have also been dismissed as the team continues its makeover.