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Tottenham fires coach Ange Postecoglou despite ending trophy drought with Europa League title
LONDON (AP) - Tottenham fired manager Ange Postecoglou on Friday, two weeks after the Australian led the club to the Europa League title to end its 17-year wait for a trophy. Tottenham beat Manchester...
Jun 06, 2025

U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra says Canada's economic hopes align with Trump's goals
OTTAWA - The American ambassador to Canada says U.S. President Donald Trump's goal of enhancing American power aligns with Ottawa's aim of becoming the fastest-growing G7 economy. Ambassador Pete Hoek...
Jun 06, 2025
Former Prince Albert Raiders coach loves seeing Draisaitl excel with Oilers
Since the day Leon Draisaitl landed in Prince Albert as a 17 year old back in the summer of 2012, former Raiders assistant coach Tim Leonard knew he was going to be a great player for years to come."A...
Jun 06, 2025
Riders hold off Ottawa push, start 2025 with a win
The Saskatchewan Roughriders nearly let a 17-point lead slip away from them, but the CFL club closed things out at Mosaic Stadium.Saskatchewan held on to a 31-26 decision against the Ottawa Redblacks ...
Jun 06, 2025

Less stress, more swagger: QB Nathan Rourke aiming to have fun with new-look Lions
VANCOUVER - Nathan Rourke is trying to add a little something to his game this season - the B.C. Lions quarterback wants to have more fun. "That's a little bit of a goal for myself, trying to play a l...
Jun 06, 2025

Dallas Stars fire coach Pete DeBoer after losing West final and pulling Oettinger
DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Stars coach Pete DeBoer was fired Friday after three seasons with the team, getting to the Western Conference final each time but never advancing past that for a shot at the Stanl...
Jun 06, 2025

Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio added to Canada roster for Canadian Shield
TORONTO - Canada has called Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio into camp for the Canadian Shield Tournament. The 32-year-old midfielder was sidelined with a shoulder injury April 30 in a Canadian Cham...
Jun 06, 2025

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz reaches final after Lorenzo Musetti retires with injury in fourth set
PARIS (AP) - Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz reached the French Open final on Friday after Lorenzo Musetti retired from their semifinal early in the fourth set. Alcaraz was leading 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-0...
Jun 06, 2025

Canada men's soccer coach Jesse Marsch bothered by U.S. treatment of Ukraine
TORONTO - Canada soccer coach Jesse Marsch, an American who won kudos north of the border earlier this year for telling U.S. President Donald Trump to "lay off the ridiculous rhetoric" about Canada be...
Jun 06, 2025

Calgary Stampeders seek turnaround in 2025 with quarterback Vernon Adams Jr.
CALGARY - The 2025 CFL season will be a proving ground for the Calgary Stampeders. The Stampeders want to show themselves and their fans that the team has what it takes to get back into the playoffs a...
Jun 06, 2025