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Three-time national pairs champions Moore-Towers, Marinaro announce retirement

Three-time national pairs champions Moore-Towers, Marinaro announce retirement

OTTAWA — Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro, who teamed up for three Canadian pairs titles, have retired from competitive figure skating. The 29-year-old Moore-Towers, from St. Catharines, Ont., and Marinaro, a 30-year-old from Sarnia, Ont.
CFL to launch a number of new interactive events for its fans

CFL to launch a number of new interactive events for its fans

TORONTO — With the 2022 CFL season set to begin Thursday, fans will have a host of interactive experiences to participate in. The league announced Tuesday the launch of CFL GameZone and an interactive CFL Preseason Futures game.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Not since Fyre Festival has so much been written about a no-show, yet hours before the Colorado Avalanche and Oilers took to the ice for Game 4 in Edmonton, a lot of scribes served up a tsunami of words about Nazem Kadri's repaired thumb and Evander
Glasgow to host Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November

Glasgow to host Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November

LONDON (AP) — The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will be held in Glasgow, Scotland on indoor hard courts from Nov. 8-13. The International Tennis Federation issued a statement Tuesday confirming the Emirates Arena in Glasgow as the venue.
Bichette homers, Blue Jays top Royals 8-0

Bichette homers, Blue Jays top Royals 8-0

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bo Bichette hit one of three Toronto home runs and five Blue Jays pitchers combined on a two-hitter in an 8-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night.
Lehkonen scores in OT, Avalanche sweep Oilers

Lehkonen scores in OT, Avalanche sweep Oilers

EDMONTON — The Oilers learned plenty of lessons this spring. And a team looking for a playoff breakthrough finally did just that.
Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Cup final

Avalanche sweep Oilers, advance to Cup final

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen is sending a team to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight season.
Benches clear in 9th as Mariners beat Astros

Benches clear in 9th as Mariners beat Astros

HOUSTON (AP) — Mariners manager Scott Servias was ejected for his role in a benches-clearing scuffle in the ninth inning of Seattle's 7-4 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night, a game in which Cal Raleigh had a career-high four RBIs and Julio R
CP NewsAlert: Oilers eliminated from NHL playoffs

CP NewsAlert: Oilers eliminated from NHL playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers were unable to hold a 4-2 lead in the third period tonight and the Colorado Avalanche stormed back to win 6-5 in overtime and sweep the best-of-seven Western Conference final series.
Wolves burn Heat 3-2 on Leivo's late heroics, lead AHL series 2-0

Wolves burn Heat 3-2 on Leivo's late heroics, lead AHL series 2-0

CHICAGO — Josh Leivo's goal with 18 seconds left in the game snapped a 2-2 deadlock Monday and lifted the Chicago Wolves to a 3-2 win over the Stockton Heat in Game 2 of the AHL's Western Conference final series.