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ATLANTA (AP) - Nickeil Alexander-Walker was voted the NBA's 2026 Most Improved Player on Friday, beating out finalists Deni Avdija and Jalen Duren to become the second Hawks player to win the award in...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
OTTAWA - The federal government will supply $6.22 million over the next two years for athletes' mental health. Secretary of Sport Adam van Koeverden made the announcement Friday in Ottawa. The money c...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
Only four teams in NHL history have fallen behind 0-3 in a best-of-seven playoff series and rallied to win it. Just six more won three in a row to force a Game 7. Stuart Skinner was part of that last ...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
OTTAWA - For the third straight season, the Ottawa Charge will have their fate decided in the final game - once again against the Toronto Sceptres. The Charge had an opportunity to punch its playoff t...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
OTTAWA - The only NDP MP from Quebec will be announcing his plan to leave Parliament and run provincially for the Qubec solidaire as early as Sunday. Alexandre Boulerice's planned move was confirmed t...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley is out for the remainder of the team's first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The team said Friday that Quickley reinjured his right hams...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
Nyousha Nakhjiri won't be in the crowd when her story is shown on the big screen for the first time. Instead, she'll be competing at the World Boxing Cup in Brazil. "Constant Battles" is a new documen...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
ANAHEIM - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wheeled through Friday morning's skate, showing no outward ill effects from rolling his right ankle two days earlier at Rogers Place. "Even if he does ...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
TORONTO - The CFL fined the Ottawa Redblacks $18,002 on Friday for violating the league's salary cap last season. The fine equals the amount by which the team exceeded the cap of $6,062,365. The viola...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026
TORONTO - After struggling to consistently close out games this season, Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman had his closer tag removed Friday as the team opted for "shared responsibility" of ninth...
The Canadian Press Apr 24, 2026