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Jones knocked off the Pyeongchang silver medallists 8-4 and then topped Olympic champion Anna Hasselborg of Sweden 8-4 in the evening.

Canada's Jennifer Jones defeated South Korea's EunJung Kim 8-4 on Wednesday afternoon at the world women's curling championship.

Daleman fell short of her expectations in Pyeongchang, but sits in 6th after Wednesday's short program at World Figure Skating Championships.

One of the first orders of business when the NFL's annual meetings begin Monday in Orlando, Fla., will be a proposal by the committee to clarify what is a catch. Commissioner Roger Goodell has said he would urge simplification of the rules.

Carolina Kostner and Gabrielle Daleman both turned in season's-best short skates at worlds after underachieving at the Olympics. For Pj Kwong, there's nothing more captivating than a story where people capitalize on a second chance.

Ottawa Senators captain Erik Karlsson and his wife Melinda say their son, who they named Axel, was stillborn.

NHL general managers have decided to give the final decision on goalie interference video reviews to the league's hockey operations department, commissioner Gary Bettman announced Wednesday.

NHL general managers have decided to give the final decision on goalie interference video reviews to the league's hockey operations department, commissioner Gary Bettman announced Wednesday.

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 ISU figure skating world championships.

Osmond is sitting in 4th place after the women's short program at the 2018 World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, Italy.

Lindell Wigginton, who will turn 20 next week, recently completed his rookie season at Iowa State and led his team in scoring.

Canada's Kaetlyn Osmond and Gabrielle Daleman sit fourth and sixth, respectively, after Wednesday's short program at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, Italy.

The Marystown, N.L. native is eyeing a podium spot after scoring a 72.73 in her short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, Italy.

Toronto FC has re-signed Spanish playmaker Victor Vazquez to a multi-year contract extension. In his first season with the MLS club, the 31-year-old attacking midfielder was named to the league's Best XI.

Toronto Blue Jays newcomer Seung Hwan Oh threw all seven of his pitches for strikes — getting a foul out, a weak ground-ball out and a strikeout — against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday after acquiring his long-awaited work visa the previous day.

South Korean reliever Seung Hwan Oh was pencilled in to make his Toronto Blue Jays debut against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in Dunedin, Fla., after acquiring his long-awaited work visa the day before.

The CFL Players' Association has filed a grievance against the CFL related to player safety and rehabilitation.

The last-place Chicago Blackhawks failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since the 2007-08 season after a 5-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday.

Cavaliers forward Kyle Korver has been excused from the team to be with family following the death of a younger brother. Korver left the Cavs last week after his 27-year-old brother became seriously ill in Iowa.

An Edmonton softball coach who raised red flags about his amateur league's approach to transgender players has prompted policy reviews at the sport's highest levels in Canada.

The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency complained on Wednesday of slow progress by Russian authorities towards making the country's anti-doping agency (RUSADA) compliant with international standards.

In a message posted to Twitter, the tight end thanked the Seahawks for the past five years, which he said left him feeling full of gratitude.

Jonathan Marchessault scored his 23rd goal of the season and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Tuesday night.

Calgary's Olympic aspirations were kept alive Tuesday night as council voted to continue the bid process for the 2026 Games, with the next steps contingent upon the city receiving funding from the provincial and federal levels of government.

Calgary's Olympic aspirations were kept alive Tuesday night as council voted to continue the bid process for the 2026 Games, with the next steps contingent upon the city receiving funding from the provincial and federal levels of government.

Rookie Kyle Connor scored twice as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Los Angeles 2-1 in overtime Tuesday night.

Jared McCann had a goal and two assists to lead the Florida Panthers past the Ottawa Senators 7-2 on Tuesday night.

Alex Killorn scored the winner midway through the third period, and goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy made 27 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning scored four unanswered goals — three in the third period — to beat the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Tuesday.

Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists and the Edmonton Oilers rode a three-goal first period to a 7-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night.

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard failed to reach the Miami Open main draw after falling in straight sets (6-4, 6-3) to Sweden's Rebecca Peterson on Tuesday in a qualifying match.

​Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving says he isn't going to rush into any decisions with his team's playoff hopes in tatters.

The Toronto Raptors faced the Orlando Magic Tuesday without DeMar DeRozan, who is suffering from a thigh contusion.