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Sidney Crosby 'pretty optimistic' on contract extension with Penguins

Sidney Crosby 'pretty optimistic' on contract extension with Penguins

LAS VEGAS — Sidney Crosby doesn't know when the deal will be signed. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain is also confident an agreement isn't far away.
Canadian Paralympians happy to be home after great experience in Paris

Canadian Paralympians happy to be home after great experience in Paris

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Upon touching down on home soil, Paralympic silver medallist Jesse Zesseu called his first Games a surreal moment.
Gaudreau brothers are mourned by the hockey community, family and friends as 'linemates forever'

Gaudreau brothers are mourned by the hockey community, family and friends as 'linemates forever'

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PWHL names and logos receive mixed reactions: 'You will never please everyone'

PWHL names and logos receive mixed reactions: 'You will never please everyone'

Hockey star Hilary Knight wouldn’t expect anything less. More than a year after the circuit was founded, the Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled much-anticipated names and logos for all six franchises on Monday.
Canada Soccer and national team players move closer to long-awaited labour deal

Canada Soccer and national team players move closer to long-awaited labour deal

TORONTO — Canada Soccer has reached a "framework" for a long-awaited labour agreement with its men's and women's national teams.
Canada coach Jesse Marsch expects Mexico to present a tough test in Texas friendly

Canada coach Jesse Marsch expects Mexico to present a tough test in Texas friendly

Despite Mexico failing to impress at this summer's Copa America and firing coach Jaime Lozano after failing to get out of the group stage, Canada coach Jesse Marsch is expecting a tough test Tuesday when the two CONCACAF rivals meet in Arlington, Tex
Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery wins to move a step closer to Bellator title shot

Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery wins to move a step closer to Bellator title shot

SAN DIEGO — Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery moved a step closer to a Bellator title shot after earning a unanimous decision Saturday night over former three-time welterweight champion Douglas (The Phenom) Lima.
Chabot, Giroux, Stutzle excited for new-look Senators after Ottawa's busy off-season

Chabot, Giroux, Stutzle excited for new-look Senators after Ottawa's busy off-season

OTTAWA — Thomas Chabot's golf swing seemingly wasn't impacted by off-season wrist surgery or the addition of a wedding ring. He's sure the operation will improve his on-ice performance when the Ottawa Senators' season begins, too.
Trainer Kevin Attard to run four horses in $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes event

Trainer Kevin Attard to run four horses in $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes event

It's not as prestigious as the real thing but an unofficial Canadian Triple Crown would still be a significant accomplishment for Kevin Attard.
Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun

Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun

CONWAY, N.H. (AP) — College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy.
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