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More games means Vancouver unsure of hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup

More games means Vancouver unsure of hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver says it's unable to give a complete estimate of costs associated with hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup matches because it is hosting two more games than originally anticipated.
Modern Brier attempts to strike a tricky balance between its roots and changing game

Modern Brier attempts to strike a tricky balance between its roots and changing game

REGINA — The Brier is no longer your father's Brier.
Grand Slam champ Simona Halep wins doping case on appeal and is cleared to resume tennis

Grand Slam champ Simona Halep wins doping case on appeal and is cleared to resume tennis

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep was cleared for an immediate return to tennis on Tuesday after sports' highest court accepted she was not entirely at fault for her positive doping test.
Toronto Argonauts add Drew Tate to coaching staff

Toronto Argonauts add Drew Tate to coaching staff

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts added Drew Tate to their coaching staff Tuesday as an offensive assistant. Tate, a former CFL quarterback, spent last season coaching receivers with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Ngannou's boxing switch is no gimmick. The ex-UFC star looks to pull out another surprise vs. Joshua

Ngannou's boxing switch is no gimmick. The ex-UFC star looks to pull out another surprise vs. Joshua

It was one of the most striking sights in boxing for some time, Francis Ngannou dancing a jig of delight while leaning over a floored and clearly dazed Tyson Fury. For boxing purists, a disaster was unfolding.
Kraken cool off Flames with 4-2 road win

Kraken cool off Flames with 4-2 road win

CALGARY — At a pivotal point in the game, and season, Seattle centre Jared McCann stepped up and delivered on Monday night.
NHL roundup: Lomberg nets key goal as Panthers beat Rangers 4-2

NHL roundup: Lomberg nets key goal as Panthers beat Rangers 4-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Lomberg scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the Florida Panthers beat the New York Rangers 4-2 on Monday night in a matchup of first-place teams.
Zack Wheeler and Phillies reach $126 million, 3-year deal for 2025-27

Zack Wheeler and Phillies reach $126 million, 3-year deal for 2025-27

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler turns 34 in May and just celebrated with his wife the birth of the couple's third child. He has more games to win for the Philadelphia Phillies and a World Series title to chase for Citizens Bank Park.
Northwest Territories' Jamie Koe leads upsets galore at the Brier

Northwest Territories' Jamie Koe leads upsets galore at the Brier

REGINA — Disruption was the theme Monday at the Canadian men's curling championship. Four teams posted upsets over higher seeds in the Montana's Brier, which added spice to the playoff race in Regina.
Zacha scores twice, Bruins down Maple Leafs 4-1 in potential playoff preview

Zacha scores twice, Bruins down Maple Leafs 4-1 in potential playoff preview

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe watched his team give up a breakaway 14 seconds into Monday's first period. The Maple Leafs head coach was mostly fine with the next stretch of action until Toronto got its first power play.