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Alex Boisvert-Lacroix hauled in his second gold medal this month by winning the 500-metre race at the long track speed skating World Cup stage in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Friday.

Japanese star Shohei Ohtani is bringing his arm and bat to the Los Angeles Angels, pairing him with two-time MVP Mike Trout.

Chelsea Carey beat Krista McCarville 5-2 on Friday morning to lock up the first seed in the women's draw at the Olympic curling trials in Ottawa.

NHL general managers should have the ability to reach deeper into their pockets next season, with the projected salary cap to fall somewhere between $78 million and $82 million US, up from the current $75 million.

A year after steamrolling into the MLS Cup final, things haven't been as easy this time around for Toronto FC. But the team now knows it can win matches in more ways than one.

Remember last winter when Genie Bouchard promised a second date to a Twitter fan she'd gone out with after losing a Super Bowl bet? Well, it looks like the Canadian tennis player is still a woman of her word.

One of the greatest shot makers in the history of curling is one win away from representing Canada at the Olympics for the first time. Just don't expect the unflappable Kevin Koe to get too worked up about it.

Watch as World Cup snowboarders go for gold in the haflpipe competition in Copper Mountain, Colo.

Watch live action from the freestyle skiing World Cup moguls event in Ruka, Finland, featuring Canadian stars Mikael Kingsbury and Justine Dufour-Lapointe.

Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the freestyle skiing World Cup moguls event in Ruka, Finland, featuring Canadian stars Mikael Kingsbury and Justine Dufour-Lapointe.

Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch Canada's best bobsleigh athletes in action at a World Cup stop in Winterberg, Germany.

Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan, where Canada's Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford are competing.

Players from Russia's 2014 World Cup squad are among 34 potential soccer cases arising from Richard McLaren's investigation, which detailed a doping conspiracy across Russian sports.

Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei still loves Toronto and he isn't afraid to let it be known.

A World Cup combined event was cancelled Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland because of weather, shortly after Mikaela Shiffrin had been fastest in the opening slalom run.

Watch Saturday beginning at 3:15 a.m. ET as Canada's men's rugby sevens team play in the second tournament 2017-2018 season in Cape Town, South Africa.

Cut by the Canadian national team twice, John Fennell was promised nothing by the American luge team. But his 2018 goal is simple: to secure one of three men's singles spots on the U.S. Olympic team and compete in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Canadian figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond holds a slim lead over her competition after the ladies short program on Friday at the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.

Canada's Elisabeth Vathje captured her second medal of the skeleton World Cup season on Friday, scoring a silver medal in Winterberg, Germany, while Dave Greszczyszyn reached the men's podium for the first time with a bronze.

Canada's Elisabeth Vathje captured her second medal of the skeleton World Cup season on Friday, scoring a silver medal in Winterberg, Germany.

Former Canadian national ski coach Bertrand Charest, who was convicted of 37 charges related to the sexual assault of some young athletes, was sentenced this morning in Quebec to 12 years in prison.

Drew Doughty scored 32 seconds into overtime, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Thursday night for their seventh consecutive victory.

Shayne Gostisbehere and Claude Giroux each had a goal and an assist for the Philadelphia Flyers in a 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.

Former national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has announced that she's running for president of the U.S. Soccer Federation.

Four years after standing on top of the curling world at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Brad Jacobs and his team from Northern Ontario aren’t going to get to defend their title.

Micheal Haley scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to lead the Florida Panthers over the Winnipeg Jets 6-4 on Thursday night.

Sean Monahan's second goal of the game 1:14 into overtime gave the Calgary Flames a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.

Citing health issues, Georges St-Pierre is giving up his newly won UFC middleweight title.

Jacqueline Doorey takes a look at five interesting facts on two of the most skilled pair skaters in the world.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said Thursday the league's board of governors has agreed to consider an expansion application from Seattle.