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The new playoff format at the world women's curling championship has drawn mixed reaction from some prominent members of the sport's community.

Napheesa Collier had 16 points and 11 rebounds to help top-seed UConn beat Duke 72-59 on Saturday and advance to the Elite Eight for the 13th consecutive season.

Three years after a gruesome broken leg nearly ended her career, 22-year-old Kaetlyn Osmond won gold at the world figure skating championships on Friday, ending a drought that stretched back 45 years.

Three years after a gruesome broken leg nearly ended her career, 22-year-old Kaetlyn Osmond won gold at the world figure skating championships on Friday, ending a drought that stretched back 45 years.

Canada's Denis Shapovalov rebounded from a shaky opening match at the Miami Open with a straight-sets 6-1, 7-5 victory over Bosnian Damir Dzumhur on Saturday.

Canada's Denis Shapovalov rebounded from a shaky opening match at the Miami Open with a straight-sets 6-1, 7-5 victory over Bosnian Damir Dzumhur on Saturday.

Ethiopia's Netsanet Gudeta smashed the women's only race world record at the world half marathon championships in Valencia, Spain on Saturday.

Tosaint Ricketts' 16th career international goal in the 54th minute was enough to give Canada a 1-0 win over New Zealand on a tricky, windy day in southeastern Spain.

It's been 18 months since Aaron Sanchez last pitched a game against the New York Yankees. As far as the Blue Jays right-hander is concerned, there may be some positives to that long layoff.

Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France took the gold with 207.20 points at the figure skating worlds, setting worlds records in the short, free and total score. Canadians Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje collected their third career world championship medal with a personal best 192.35.

Canada's Jennifer Jones will face American Jamie Sinclair in semifinal play at the world women's curling championship. Sinclair advanced Saturday morning with a 10-3 victory over South Korea's EunJung Kim. The Americans scored seven points in the ninth end.

Canada's Jennifer Jones defeated American Jamie Sinclair 9-7 in Saturday night's semifinal at the world women's curling championship.

The Toronto Wolfpack, continuing their roster upgrade in their bid for promotion to the Super League, have signed New Zealand international back Chase Stanley. The 28-year-old whose rugby league career has been interrupted by injury, last played for the Canterbury Bulldogs.

The future of men’s skating was laid out in Milan, Italy on Saturday. I am talking about American champion Nathan Chen who crushed his competition by over 50 points to take his first world title, writes CBC Sports' Pj Kwong.

On April 14, the shipbuilding town of about 5,000 on Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula will come together and rally around the best figure skater in the world — who is one of their own.

American Nathan Chen crushed the competition at the figure skating world championships in Milan, Italy on Saturday, leaving nobody even close to competing for gold.

Kyle Connor scored 3:16 into overtime as the Winnipeg Jets edged the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 and set a franchise record for points in a season Friday.

DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry led a fourth-quarter comeback Friday night as the Toronto Raptors defeated Brooklyn 116-112 for their 12th straight victory over the Nets.

Top-seeded Kansas brought at least a temporary halt to the insanity this March, withstanding a wild comeback from fifth-seeded Clemson for a too-close-for-comfort, 80-76 victory on Friday.

Duke is back in the Elite Eight for the first time since its 2015 team won it all after holding off a late charge from rival Syracuse 69-65 on Friday night in the Midwest Region semifinals.

Antti Niemi stopped 35 shots for his first shutout in 27 months, and the Montreal Canadiens snapped a seven-game road skid with a 3-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.

Ryan Brierley's late second-half penalty kick earned the Toronto Wolfpack an 18-17 second-tier Betfred Championship rugby win over the Rochdale Hornets on Friday.

Who had the ultimate social media moment of this season? Tessa and Scott? Adam Rippon? Watch and see if you agree.

CFL players are heading into the last year of their collective bargaining agreement with the league amid contentious issues that could affect their bank accounts and bodies.