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Halifax the latest city to sign up for the Project 8 women's pro soccer league

Halifax the latest city to sign up for the Project 8 women's pro soccer league

Halifax, in the form of the Atlantic Women’s Football Club, is the latest city to join Project 8, the women's professional soccer league taking shape across Canada.
Group including John Morris buys Grand Slam of Curling from Sportsnet

Group including John Morris buys Grand Slam of Curling from Sportsnet

TORONTO — When Nic Sulsky first got involved with curling a few years ago, he saw tremendous potential for the athletes and the sport. On Tuesday, he was involved in an acquisition that could lead to a sea of change for the Roaring Game.
Champions League matches go ahead despite Islamic State terror threat

Champions League matches go ahead despite Islamic State terror threat

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — This week’s Champions League games are going ahead as scheduled despite an Islamic State terror threat, the governing body of European soccer said Tuesday.
Devils All-Star Jack Hughes out for the rest of the season, will have shoulder surgery

Devils All-Star Jack Hughes out for the rest of the season, will have shoulder surgery

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Devils All-Star forward Jack Hughes is going to miss the rest of the season because of a shoulder injury that will require surgery this week.
Injured Demko, Lindholm nearing returns to Vancouver Canucks

Injured Demko, Lindholm nearing returns to Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — A couple of key players could soon be back in the Vancouver Canucks' lineup as the team prepares for the post-season.
Port of Montreal to host Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series event this summer

Port of Montreal to host Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series event this summer

Molly Carlson can't wait to launch herself into the St. Lawrence River this summer. The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series is coming to her adopted home of Montreal on Aug.
Athletes drove the choice of Toronto for swim trials, says Swimming Canada chief

Athletes drove the choice of Toronto for swim trials, says Swimming Canada chief

Athletes in favour of Toronto as a Plan B for the Olympic and Paralympic swim trials drove the decision to relocate there from Montreal, says the head of Swimming Canada.
Red Sox honour 2004 championship team, Tim Wakefield's family ahead of home opener

Red Sox honour 2004 championship team, Tim Wakefield's family ahead of home opener

BOSTON (AP) — When the Red Sox swept the St. Louis Cardinals to capture the World Series title in 2004 to end their 86-year title drought, Johnny Damon was one of the first to grab the trophy.
McIlroy brimming with confidence as he sets out to complete career Grand Slam

McIlroy brimming with confidence as he sets out to complete career Grand Slam

AUGUSTA, Ga.
Oilers superstar McDavid out day-to-day, could miss game against visiting Vegas

Oilers superstar McDavid out day-to-day, could miss game against visiting Vegas

EDMONTON — The race for top spot in the Pacific Division could come down to the final day of the NHL season. But it could be impacted by an injury to the league's reigning most valuable player.