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Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dead at 84; First NHLer to score more than 50 goals

Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dead at 84; First NHLer to score more than 50 goals

WINNIPEG — Bobby Hull once proudly said that he played the way he lived — straightforward. The Hockey Hall of Famer, who electrified fans through the 1960s and 70s, died on Monday at the age of 84.
Montrealer living the dream with ownership stake in revitalized Italian soccer team

Montrealer living the dream with ownership stake in revitalized Italian soccer team

Montreal businessman Angelo Pasto is proud of his Italian roots. And now he is looking to do something for the region from where he came, by way of buying a minority stake in the Campobasso 1919 soccer team.
CFL all-star Derek Dennis to end his career a Calgary Stampeder in 2023

CFL all-star Derek Dennis to end his career a Calgary Stampeder in 2023

OTTAWA — CFL all-star offensive lineman Derek Dennis intends to end his career as a Calgary Stampeder after re-signing with the football club for 2023. Dennis, 34, was eligible for free agency Feb. 14.
Matthew Manuel wins Nova Scotia men's curling final to advance to Brier

Matthew Manuel wins Nova Scotia men's curling final to advance to Brier

Matthew Manuel's team booked a ticket to the Tim Hortons Brier with a 5-4 win over Owen Purcell in the Nova Scotia men's final Monday morning.
Expansion Vancouver FC to play CPL home opener against Cavalry FC on May 7

Expansion Vancouver FC to play CPL home opener against Cavalry FC on May 7

TORONTO — Expansion Vancouver FC will open with three games on the road before hosting Cavalry FC on May 7 in its Canadian Premier League home opener. Vancouver will play its home games at Willoughby Community Park at the Langley Events Centre.
Tiedemann among internal non-roster invitees for major-league spring training

Tiedemann among internal non-roster invitees for major-league spring training

Top pitching prospect Ricky Tiedemann was among the 14 internal non-roster players invited by the Toronto Blue Jays to major-league spring training on Monday. Tiedemann, 20, was 5-4 with a 2.
Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dead at 84; First NHLer to score more than 50 goals

Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dead at 84; First NHLer to score more than 50 goals

Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull has died at the age of 84. He played for the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks and Hartford Whalers as well as the World Hockey Association's Winnipeg Jets over a 23-year pro career.
Girl, 6, dead after accident at ski resort north of Montreal on Sunday

Girl, 6, dead after accident at ski resort north of Montreal on Sunday

MONTREAL — A young girl is dead after an accident at a ski resort on Sunday morning north of Montreal. Police say the six-year-old died after suffering injuries at the Val-Saint-Côme ski resort while using a T-bar ski lift at about 9:30 a.m.
Canadian talent added to Apple's MLS Season Pass broadcast crew

Canadian talent added to Apple's MLS Season Pass broadcast crew

Canadians Patrice Bernier, Kaylyn Kyle, Ross Smith and Matt Cullen will be part of Apple's MLS Season Pass broadcast team. Apple and Major League Soccer announced some of their broadcast personnel earlier in the month.
PHF Canada edges PHF World all-stars 3-2 in final

PHF Canada edges PHF World all-stars 3-2 in final

TORONTO — Jade Downie-Landry's late unassisted goal lifted PHF Canada to an exciting 3-2 victory over PHF World in the Premier Hockey Federation's annual all-star game, played Sunday at Mattamy Athletic Centre.