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Future of Mathieu Betts major focus as B.C. Lions lay out free agency plans

Future of Mathieu Betts major focus as B.C. Lions lay out free agency plans

SURREY, B.C. — The B.C. Lions have signed several returning players, but as CFL free agency looms, there's one name that remains conspicuously absent from that list: Mathieu Betts.
Canadian women to hit the road for Pacific Four Series with games in three countries

Canadian women to hit the road for Pacific Four Series with games in three countries

The Canadian women's rugby team will be on the move in the Pacific Four Series this year, with matches in Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. Fourth-ranked Canada hosted part of last year's tournament, losing 52-21 to No.
Roughriders sign veteran defensive lineman Lanier to one-year extension

Roughriders sign veteran defensive lineman Lanier to one-year extension

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed American defensive lineman Anthony Lanier II to a one-year contract extension Tuesday. Lanier was eligible to become a free agent next month.
Devils' Hughes will attend but won't participate in NHL All-Star events due to injury

Devils' Hughes will attend but won't participate in NHL All-Star events due to injury

Jack Hughes will not participate in the skills competition or 3-on-3 tournament at the upcoming NHL All-Star Weekend because of injury.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. looking forward to setting arbitration record win or lose

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. looking forward to setting arbitration record win or lose

TORONTO (AP) — Although he’s never gone through the process before, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doesn’t seem too unsettled about the possibility of his 2024 salary being decided by a three-person arbitration panel.
CFL free agency window will open Sunday

CFL free agency window will open Sunday

TORONTO — The CFL free agency process will kick into high gear Sunday. That's when the league's free-agency window will open and CFL teams will be able to talk freely with any pending free agents or their representatives.

History of Canadian Olympic medal upgrades

Canada will not benefit from a medal upgrade despite the disqualification of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva from the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
Priestman says she can focus on football now off-field distractions have diminished

Priestman says she can focus on football now off-field distractions have diminished

Coach Bev Priestman says she has "unfinished business" with the Olympic champion Canadian women's soccer team. And with a newly signed contract to stay on through the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, there is clarity about that mission.
Jays' Guerrero follows father's footsteps as 'MLB The Show' video game cover athlete

Jays' Guerrero follows father's footsteps as 'MLB The Show' video game cover athlete

Chalk up another father-son milestone for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Scraps, Stickwork and Star Power: A look back at the first official NHL all-star game

Scraps, Stickwork and Star Power: A look back at the first official NHL all-star game

TORONTO — Forget floating in the neutral zone, superfluous showboating, and the shinny-style nonchalance so common in recent NHL all-star games.