General Sport Canada news

Glenn Howard tells CBC Sports that longtime teammate Richard Hart is not able to play in the Road to the Roar pre-trials in Summerside, P.E.I., because of injury.

CBC Sports will stream five curling national championship events as part of a new five-year partnership with Curling Canada. The new partnership will begin with coverage of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Swan River, Man., on Nov. 13.

It's been more than 38 years since Whitecaps forward Trevor Whymark scored twice in the 1979 Soccer Bowl to earn Vancouver its first major sports title in a decade and a half.

Olympic gold medallist Donovan Bailey, Oscar-winning actress Anna Paquin and civil rights pioneer Viola Desmond, are among the diverse selection of people who will be inducted at the annual awards gala in Toronto on Nov. 15.

A new Canadian study suggests teenage athletes who sustain concussions may still be experiencing brain changes even after they have been cleared to return to play.

Most people are used to seeing Patrick Chan standing on a podium with a medal around his neck, but there is so much more to the 3-time World Champion.

Jennifer Jones is off to a strong start at the The Masters, starting her tournament off with two comfortable victories. The Winnipeg skip, who won Olympic gold for Canada at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, dispatched Switzerland's Alina Paetz 8-2 on Wednesday.

Brad Gushue continued his strong start at the Masters to improve to 2-0 on Tueasday, in Lloydminister, Sask.

The bond with a young Patrick Marleau is just one of many hockey relationships TV analyst Kelly Hrudey details in his autobiography "Calling the Shots: Ups, Downs & Rebounds — My Life in the Great Game of Hockey," including teammate Wayne Gretzky and legendary coach Al Arbour.

General manager Marc Bergevin says the Montreal Canadiens players had to figure out for themselves how to get out of their slump. The Canadiens ended a seven-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over Florida on Tuesday.

Watch live on television and online at 7 p.m. ET as the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Philadelphia Flyers on Hockey Night on Canada.

Watch live on television and online at 10 p.m. ET as the Edmonton Oilers host the Washington Capitals on Hockey Night on Canada.

British Olympic leaders aren't expecting to have to implement emergency procedures in South Korea, but are preparing for the worst-case scenario amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula.

Connor McDavid's stat sheet for Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins will record five shots, three blocks and one goal. What it won't show are five words the young superstar uttered in the locker room after an extraordinarily entertaining game his team had just lost 2-1 in overtime: "We've just got to relax."

Connor McDavid's stat sheet for Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins will record five shots, three blocks and one goal. What it won't show are five words the young superstar uttered in the locker room after an extraordinarily entertaining game his team had just lost 2-1 in overtime: "We've just got to relax."

Watch live coverage from the Grand Slam of Curling Masters featuring the men's final between Brad Gushue and Niklas Edin on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Watch live coverage from the Grand Slam of Curling Masters event in beginning with with action from the quarter-final between Canada's Jennifer Jones and the American rink of Jamie Sinclair on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET.

Watch live coverage from the Grand Slam of Curling Masters featuring the men's final on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

With a World Cup bronze already under her belt, 20-year-old Meryeta O'Dine's career path is pointed toward Pyeongchang — if she can avoid the troubling concussions that have plagued her.

Los Angeles Kings argue over who will defend against Ottawa's superstar

Sean Monahan and Matthew Tkachuk scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames a 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.

Two goalies combine for 71 saves in Pittsburgh's overtime win.

Jake Virtanen broke a scoreless tie midway through the third period, Anders Nilsson made 29 saves for his fourth career shutout and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild 1-0 on Tuesday night.

Shea Weber scored twice, helping the Montreal Canadiens end their seven-game skid with a 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.

Clayton Kershaw struck out 11, the most by a pitcher in a World Series opener since 1968, Chris Taylor and Justin Turner homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 3-1 Tuesday night.

Adrian Kempe scored the shootout winner as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday.

Phil Kessel raced down the slot and beat goalie Cam Talbot 42 seconds into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.

North Americans are on side in going after the 2026 World Cup, according to a survey released by the bid backers.

After stopping a suicidal woman from jumping off a northwest Calgary bridge, professional wrestler Davey Boy Smith Jr. is encouraging others suffering emotionally to reach out for help.