<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[General Sport Canada - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest General Sport Canada news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:50:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[This Wemby vs. Knicks Finals is exactly what the NBA needs]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews an exciting NBA Finals matchup between Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs and the championship-hungry New York Knicks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/this-wemby-vs-knicks-finals-is-exactly-what-the-nba-needs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/this-wemby-vs-knicks-finals-is-exactly-what-the-nba-needs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hammer thrower Camryn Rogers, runner Gabriela DeBues-Stafford earn repeat wins at Paavo Nurmi Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hammer thrower Camryn Rogers and middle-distance runner Gabriela DeBues-Stafford found themselves in familiar territory Wednesday in Finland, repeating as champions for Canada at the 69th Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/hammer-thrower-camryn-rogers-runner-gabriela-debues-stafford-earn-repeat-wins-at-paavo-nurmi-games/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/hammer-thrower-camryn-rogers-runner-gabriela-debues-stafford-earn-repeat-wins-at-paavo-nurmi-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renata Fast re-signs with Toronto Sceptres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Sceptres defender Renata Fast will be staying in Toronto. The alternate captain signed a three-year deal to stay with the Sceptres through the 2028-29 season, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/renata-fast-re-signs-with-toronto-sceptres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/renata-fast-re-signs-with-toronto-sceptres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hilary Knight, Daryl Watts among high-profile PWHL players available in expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[PWHL teams could each protect three players from signing with expansion teams. New teams in Hamilton, Detroit, Las Vegas and San Jose will debut next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/hilary-knight-daryl-watts-among-high-profile-pwhl-players-available-in-expansion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/hilary-knight-daryl-watts-among-high-profile-pwhl-players-available-in-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada captain Alphonso Davies trains individually as World Cup preparations continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada captain Alphonso Davies trained on his own Wednesday as the men's national team continued preparations for the FIFA World Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/canada-captain-alphonso-davies-trains-individually-as-world-cup-preparations-continue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/canada-captain-alphonso-davies-trains-individually-as-world-cup-preparations-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Anything is possible': Alphonso Davies refuses to rule himself out of Canada's World Cup opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada captain Alphonso Davies trained on his own Wednesday as the men's national team continued preparations for the FIFA World Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/anything-is-possible-alphonso-davies-refuses-to-rule-himself-out-of-canadas-world-cup-opener/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/anything-is-possible-alphonso-davies-refuses-to-rule-himself-out-of-canadas-world-cup-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U Sports to introduce women's flag football as a pilot sport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian university sport will introduce women's flag football as a pilot sport. U Sports and Football Canada will collaborate on flag<br />
football's introduction and execution for the 2027-28 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/u-sports-to-introduce-womens-flag-football-as-a-pilot-sport/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/u-sports-to-introduce-womens-flag-football-as-a-pilot-sport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top-ranked Sabalenka bounced from French Open in quarterfinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka wasted a lead of a set and two breaks to lose 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 to Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday in Paris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/top-ranked-sabalenka-bounced-from-french-open-in-quarterfinals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/top-ranked-sabalenka-bounced-from-french-open-in-quarterfinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm destroyed today': Canada&rsquo;s Felix Auger-Aliassime upset by Cobolli in French Open quarterfinal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Felix Auger-Aliassime&rsquo;s run at the French Open ended on Wednesday in Paris after dropping a 6-4, 4-6, 4-6, 4-6 quarterfinal match to Italian Flavio Cobolli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/im-destroyed-today-canadarsquos-felix-auger-aliassime-upset-by-cobolli-in-french-open-quarterfinal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/im-destroyed-today-canadarsquos-felix-auger-aliassime-upset-by-cobolli-in-french-open-quarterfinal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime eliminated from French Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Felix Auger-Aliassime&rsquo;s run at the French Open ended on Wednesday in Paris after dropping a 6-4, 4-6, 4-6, 4-6 quarterfinal match to Italian Flavio Cobolli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/canadas-felix-auger-aliassime-eliminated-from-french-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/canadas-felix-auger-aliassime-eliminated-from-french-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women's soccer community hopes to reap benefits of men's World Cup legacy in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legacy is a word that has been thrown around ahead of the FIFA men&rsquo;s World Cup. Soccer is the most played youth sport in Canada and this month&rsquo;s event is a great opportunity to build and amplify the sport in a country known more for greatness on ice than on a grassy pitch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/womens-soccer-community-hopes-to-reap-benefits-of-mens-world-cup-legacy-in-canada/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/womens-soccer-community-hopes-to-reap-benefits-of-mens-world-cup-legacy-in-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manon Rhéaume continues to build legacy as a PWHL general manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hiring of Manon Rh&eacute;aume as the first general manager of the PWHL's expansion team in Detroit draws a full circle for her in many ways.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/manon-rhaume-continues-to-build-legacy-as-a-pwhl-general-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/manon-rhaume-continues-to-build-legacy-as-a-pwhl-general-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Messi, Mbappe, Yamal are all World Cup-bound after injury scares]]></title><description><![CDATA[Injuries to some of soccer's star players, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal, sparked concern ahead of the World Cup. All three have been included in their national team squads for the tournament in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, but others have not been so fortunate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/messi-mbappe-yamal-are-all-world-cup-bound-after-injury-scares/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/messi-mbappe-yamal-are-all-world-cup-bound-after-injury-scares/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hertl lifts Golden Knights past Hurricanes in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Tuesday night's opener of the Stanley Cup final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/hertl-lifts-golden-knights-past-hurricanes-in-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/hertl-lifts-golden-knights-past-hurricanes-in-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Knights beat Hurricanes to take Game 1 of Stanley Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Tuesday night's opener of the Stanley Cup final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/golden-knights-beat-hurricanes-to-take-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/golden-knights-beat-hurricanes-to-take-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHL faces scheduling challenge as B.C., Alberta move to permanent daylight time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHL will have a fresh challenge when it comes to setting its 2026-27 schedule with British Columbia moving to permanent year-round daylight saving time this fall and Alberta expected to follow suit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/nhl-faces-scheduling-challenge-as-bc-alberta-move-to-permanent-daylight-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/nhl-faces-scheduling-challenge-as-bc-alberta-move-to-permanent-daylight-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver Goldeneyes re-sign, protect star Sarah Nurse ahead of PWHL expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vancouver Goldeneyes have locked up star forward Sarah Nurse as the PWHL's expansion process begins. The team announced Tuesday it signed Nurse to a two-year contract through the 2027-28 campaign, making her the first of three players Vancouver will protect during the league's expansion process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/vancouver-goldeneyes-re-sign-protect-star-sarah-nurse-ahead-of-pwhl-expansion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/vancouver-goldeneyes-re-sign-protect-star-sarah-nurse-ahead-of-pwhl-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Argentina's Messi, Portugal's Ronaldo, Mexico's Ochoa highlight final FIFA World Cup rosters]]></title><description><![CDATA[A record 1,248 players representing 48 nations are on the final World Cup rosters released by FIFA on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/argentinas-messi-portugals-ronaldo-mexicos-ochoa-highlight-final-fifa-world-cup-rosters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/argentinas-messi-portugals-ronaldo-mexicos-ochoa-highlight-final-fifa-world-cup-rosters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The NBA Finals will be a whole new world for most Knicks, Spurs players]]></title><description><![CDATA[This stage &mdash; the NBA Finals &mdash; is new to just about everyone on the Spurs and Knicks rosters, meaning very few players on either side can have any real idea of how the moment will seem on Wednesday night when the 80th title series in league history gets underway in San Antonio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/the-nba-finals-will-be-a-whole-new-world-for-most-knicks-spurs-players/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/the-nba-finals-will-be-a-whole-new-world-for-most-knicks-spurs-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to know for the Stanley Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the NHL championship series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/what-to-know-for-the-stanley-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/sport/general-sport-canada/what-to-know-for-the-stanley-cup-final/</guid></item></channel></rss>