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Marcel Hirscher is coming out of retirement. He plans to ski for the Netherlands, his mom's nation
Eight-time overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher is planning to return to ski racing next season after five years in retirement. And he’s going to...
Brian Tobin, former president of the International Tennis Federation, dies at age 93
LONDON (AP) — Brian Tobin, the former president of the International Tennis Federation, has died, the sport's governing body said. The ITF said Tobin died on...
Alcaraz is cautious ahead of Madrid Open. The Spaniard is not 100% sure he will play
MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz is being cautious with his expectations at the Madrid Open and would be happy to play “three or four matches" in his return...
Sweden downs Canada 6-5, takes control of Group B at mixed doubles curling worlds
ÖSTERSUND, Sweden — Sweden's Rasmus and Isabella Wrana handed Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott their first loss at the world mixed doubles curling...
Legendary rugby league star Wally Lewis appeals for concussion and CTE awareness support
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A legendary rugby player has cited the fear and anxiety that has come into his life among the reasons for urging the Australian...
Matthews scores winner in the third, Maple Leafs down Bruins 3-2 to even series 1-1
BOSTON — Auston Matthews desperately wanted to reach 70 goals in the regular season. After posts, crossbars and plenty of terrific looks, the Maple Leafs star...
Canada defeats South Korea 6-4, remains unbeaten at curling mixed doubles worlds
ÖSTERSUND, Sweden — Canada’s Kadriana and Colton Lott remained undefeated at the world mixed doubles curling championship with a 6-4 win over South Korea...
Two-time Olympian Lisa Weagle to return to four-player game on Team Laurie St-Georges
Two-time Olympian Lisa Weagle will return to the four-player game next season as the lead for the Laval, Que.,-based team skipped by Laurie St-Georges. ...
Rafael Nadal poised for Laver Cup swansong in Berlin in September
BERLIN (AP) — Rafael Nadal said Monday he will play at the Laver Cup in Berlin in September in what may be one of the 22-time Grand Slam champion's last...
Ruud beats Tsitsipas to win Barcelona Open for biggest career title a week after loss in Monte Carlo
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Casper Ruud took his revenge against Stefanos Tsitsipas by winning the Barcelona Open final in straight sets on Sunday for his biggest...
Never too late: Struff beats Fritz in Munich final for his first title at age 33
MUNICH (AP) — Jan-Lennard Struff won his first title at the age of 33 with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Taylor Fritz in the BMW Open final on Sunday. “To do it...
Canada thumps Czechs, Dutch to stay unbeaten at mixed doubles curling worlds
ÖSTERSUND, Sweden — Kadriana Lott and Colton Lott finished off a dominant Sunday with an 11-0 victory over the Netherlands' Vanessa Tonoli and Wouter...
Elena Rybakina beats Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-2 to win Porsche Grand Prix
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Elena Rybakina eased to her third title of the season on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in the final of...
Canadian men face tough road at Paris Olympic rugby sevens qualifier in Monaco
The Canadian men have been drawn in Pool B with Britain, China and Uganda at the World Rugby Sevens Repechage in June in Monaco. Twelve men's and 12 women's...
Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls to Struff in Bavarian International quarterfinal
MUNICH — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime lost 7-5, 6-4 to Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff in a men's quarterfinal Saturday at the Bavarian International Tennis...
Canadian Brad (Superman) Katona returns to action on June UFC card in Kentucky
Canadian bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona, looking to bounce back from a loss at UFC 297 in January, takes on American Jesse Butler on a UFC fight card June...
Canada victorious to start world mixed doubles curling championship
ÖSTERSUND, Sweden — Kadriana Lott and Colton Lott kicked off their first world mixed doubles curling championship with a 7-2 win over New Zealand on...
Rybakina ends Swiatek's Stuttgart reign and will face Kostyuk in final
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Elena Rybakina defeated top-ranked Iga ?wi?tek 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the Porsche Grand Prix final and end Swiatek’s hopes of a...
Two-time major champion Garbiñe Muguruza retires from tennis
MADRID (AP) — Two-time major champion Garbiñe Muguruza announced she's retiring from professional tennis at age 30 after an extended time away from the...
One week later, Ruud and Tsitsipas meet in back-to-back clay-court finals
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Casper Ruud and Stefanos Tsitsipas will meet in consecutive clay-court finals after they won their Barcelona Open semifinals on...