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From rink to racetrack, London Knights coach Dale Hunter eyes cup sweep at Woodbine

From rink to racetrack, London Knights coach Dale Hunter eyes cup sweep at Woodbine

MILTON — Dale Hunter has a shot at a rare championship double. Two weeks ago, the former NHL star coached the OHL's London Knights to a Memorial Cup title.
Lance Stroll fights through wrist injury to race at home Grand Prix in Montreal

Lance Stroll fights through wrist injury to race at home Grand Prix in Montreal

MONTREAL — Lance Stroll is gaining a reputation for fighting through pain.
Montreal’s Diallo serves up quarterfinal upset in the Netherlands, Andreescu loses

Montreal’s Diallo serves up quarterfinal upset in the Netherlands, Andreescu loses

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH — Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo fired 19 aces to beat No. 3 seed Karen Khachanov of Russia 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-3 on Friday at the grass-court Libema Open.
‘As clutch as it gets’: Record-setting Leon Draisaitl keeps stepping up for Oilers

‘As clutch as it gets’: Record-setting Leon Draisaitl keeps stepping up for Oilers

Leon Draisaitl's overtime goal Thursday pushed Edmonton past Florida 5-4 to even the Stanley Cup final at two games apiece.
German teenager Engel's historic run ends in straight-set loss to Auger-Aliassime

German teenager Engel's historic run ends in straight-set loss to Auger-Aliassime

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — A day after Justin Engel became the youngest tennis player in 40 years to reach a men's tour quarterfinal on grass, his run at the Stuttgart Open ended with a loss to Felix Auger-Aliassime on Friday.
Goaltender Calvin Pickard again steps up for Oilers at crunch time

Goaltender Calvin Pickard again steps up for Oilers at crunch time

SUNRISE — Calvin Pickard had yet to see much action.
Demski has two touchdown catches in Blue Bombers' 34-20 victory over Lions

Demski has two touchdown catches in Blue Bombers' 34-20 victory over Lions

WINNIPEG — If someone had told Matthew Peterson he'd carry the ball for 130 yards and a touchdown in his CFL debut, the Blue Bombers running back was candid in what his response would have been. “I'm confident, you know.
Summer McIntosh headlines 28-swimmer Canadian roster for world championship

Summer McIntosh headlines 28-swimmer Canadian roster for world championship

VICTORIA — Toronto's Summer McIntosh will headline Canada's 28-swimmer roster for the 2025 world aquatics championships in Singapore, Swimming Canada said Thursday night.
Leon Draisaitl scores in OT again, Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 to tie Stanley Cup Final

Leon Draisaitl scores in OT again, Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 to tie Stanley Cup Final

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Vancouver's Loopy Godinez to face former UFC champion Jessica Andrade in Chicago

Vancouver's Loopy Godinez to face former UFC champion Jessica Andrade in Chicago

Canadian strawweight Loopy Godinez will face former champion Jessica (Bate Estaca) Andrade at UFC 319 in Chicago on Aug. 16.