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Canada's Kingsbury captures another World Cup medal, a silver in Sweden

Canada's Kingsbury captures another World Cup medal, a silver in Sweden

IDRE FJÄLL, Sweden — Canadian moguls star Mikael Kingsbury laid down his second podium performance in as many weeks, capturing silver at a World Cup on Saturday. The native of Deux-Montagnes, Que., was fourth after the first final, but scored 79.
Drake Batherson's goal and assist put Ottawa Senators over Predators 3-2

Drake Batherson's goal and assist put Ottawa Senators over Predators 3-2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Drake Batherson scored a goal and assisted on another to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
France advances to semifinals at World Cup, tops England 2-1

France advances to semifinals at World Cup, tops England 2-1

AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappe and France made it back to the semifinals of the World Cup on Saturday by beating England 2-1.
Canadian luge athletes Walker, Snith wrap careers in Whistler, B.C.

Canadian luge athletes Walker, Snith wrap careers in Whistler, B.C.

WHISTLER, B.C. — A crowd of friendly faces greeted Canadians Tristan Walker and Justin Snith as they raced down the luge track one last time.
Canada's Sarault races to short-track speedskating World Cup victory in 1,000

Canada's Sarault races to short-track speedskating World Cup victory in 1,000

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Courtney Sarault won gold in the women's 1,000 metres on a three-medal day for Canada at the ISU short-track speedskating World Cup.
Again a substitute, Ronaldo's World Cup comes to an end

Again a substitute, Ronaldo's World Cup comes to an end

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — There will be no World Cup title for Cristiano Ronaldo in what was likely his last appearance at soccer’s biggest tournament.
Morocco reaches World Cup semifinals, tops Portugal, Ronaldo

Morocco reaches World Cup semifinals, tops Portugal, Ronaldo

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco became the first African country to reach the World Cup semifinals by beating Portugal 1-0 on Saturday, likely ending Cristiano Ronaldo’s chances of winning soccer’s biggest prize.
US soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies at World Cup

US soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies at World Cup

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Grant Wahl, an American journalist who helped grow the popularity of soccer in the U.S.
WHL Roundup: Benson's hat trick leads Ice past Chiefs 6-3 for second straight win

WHL Roundup: Benson's hat trick leads Ice past Chiefs 6-3 for second straight win

WINNIPEG — Zach Benson recorded a hat trick and one assist as the Winnipeg Ice cruised past the lowly Spokane Chiefs 6-3 on Friday.
OHL Roundup: Diaco nets shootout winner as Knights narrowly edge 67's 1-0

OHL Roundup: Diaco nets shootout winner as Knights narrowly edge 67's 1-0

LONDON, Ont. — George Diaco scored the shootout winner to lead the London Knights to a 1-0 victory over the Ottawa 67's on Friday.