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Canadiens continue reshaping roster, acquiring centre Dach from Chicago

Canadiens continue reshaping roster, acquiring centre Dach from Chicago

MONTREAL — Minutes after picking Juraj Slafkovsky first overall at the 2022 NHL draft, the Montreal Canadiens were right back at work.
Ottawa Senators acquire high-scoring winger Alex DeBrincat from Chicago for picks

Ottawa Senators acquire high-scoring winger Alex DeBrincat from Chicago for picks

MONTREAL — Pierre Dorion saw a familiar face at dinner. Less than 24 hours later, the Senators general manager added a big piece to his young, skilled roster.
Toronto Raptors re-sign Canadian centre Boucher to multi-year contract

Toronto Raptors re-sign Canadian centre Boucher to multi-year contract

TORONTO — Re-signing with the Toronto Raptors was a no-brainer for Chris Boucher.
Triple threat: Bombers' Liegghio producing at all aspects of kicking game

Triple threat: Bombers' Liegghio producing at all aspects of kicking game

WINNIPEG — Kicker Marc Liegghio is glad he hasn’t been the Achilles heel for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season. The team has rolled out a 4-0 record to start the CFL season, and Liegghio has made all 10 of his field-goal attempts.
WNBA players union 'stands with' Griner after guilty plea

WNBA players union 'stands with' Griner after guilty plea

Brittney Griner’s guilty plea Thursday has not lessened the support the Olympic gold medalist continues to receive from her WNBA peers.
Canadian women could book their ticket to the World Cup with the right results Friday

Canadian women could book their ticket to the World Cup with the right results Friday

A win over Panama plus a little help from Costa Rica and Canada can book its ticket to the 2023 Women's World Cup on Friday.
Next man up: Injury-depleted Roughriders set to host winless Redblacks

Next man up: Injury-depleted Roughriders set to host winless Redblacks

REGINA — The phrase "next man up" may seem like a cliché, but it's been a reality this season for the injury-riddled Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Injured Nadal out of Wimbledon; Kyrgios advances to final

Injured Nadal out of Wimbledon; Kyrgios advances to final

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Rafael Nadal withdrew from Wimbledon because of a torn abdominal muscle on Thursday, a day before he was supposed to play Nick Kyrgios in the semifinals.
Oilers announce assistants Manson, Gulutzan will return to Woodcroft's coaching staff

Oilers announce assistants Manson, Gulutzan will return to Woodcroft's coaching staff

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers say assistant coaches Dave Manson and Glen Gulutzan will return next season as the NHL team shored up its hockey operations staff on Thursday.
Saddle bronc runs deep in Alberta's Hay clan

Saddle bronc runs deep in Alberta's Hay clan

CALGARY — Rod Hay continues to live the rodeo life, but times three. An eight-time national champion and winner of four Calgary Stampede titles, no other Canadian saddle bronc rider has qualified for more world championships.