Category Archives: CP Sports
Flames sign captain Mikael Backlund to two-year contract extension
CALGARY - Mikael Backlund can catch another one of Hockey Hall of Famer Jarome Iginla's franchise records and looks forward to playing in Calgary's new arena after signing a two-year contract extensio...
Sep 17, 2025
Questions loom over all seven Canadian NHL teams as training camps begin
The start of a new NHL season brings renewed hope, with a healthy serving of anxiety over looming questions, to the league's 32 teams. Here are some of the looming questions facing Canada's seven team...
Sep 17, 2025
Vancouver Canucks players already buying into new coach's system: Rutherford
VANCOUVER - Jim Rutherford doesn't want to talk about last season any more. Between personnel issues and injuries, underperforming stars and underwhelming performances on home ice, the 2024-25 campaig...
Sep 17, 2025
First-year Argo Doege to start important home contest versus Montreal Alouettes
TORONTO - Jarret Doege will be the Toronto Argonauts' starting quarterback when they host the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night. Argos head coach Ryan Dinwiddie officially named Doege as his starter ...
Sep 17, 2025
Veteran kicker Hajrullahu making clutch contribution for Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - In the roller-coaster that's been the Toronto Argonauts' 2025 season, kicker Lirim Hajrullahu has been one of the club's few constants. Hajrullahu, 35, has been a key figure for Toronto over...
Sep 17, 2025
Canada to face Poland in elimination round after loss to Turkey at volleyball worlds
QUEZON CITY - Canada was dealt its first defeat at the world men's volleyball championship on Wednesday with a 3-0 loss to Turkey. Set scores were 21-25, 16-25, 25-27 as Turkey (3-0) finished ahead of...
Sep 17, 2025
Edmonton Oilers GM Bowman still waiting on McDavid as camp opens; won't pursue Hart
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is taking Connor McDavid at face value. McDavid's unresolved contract situation hangs over the Oilers as training camp opens, but Bowman trusts t...
Sep 17, 2025
Ticket marketplace StubHub slips on the public stage in its trading debut on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - StubHub received a lackluster reception on Wall Street Wednesday. The ticket marketplace's stock fell 6.4% from its initial public offering price of $23.50 per share on its first day o...
Sep 17, 2025
'He made his decision': Leafs begin post-Marner era after star winger's departure
TORONTO - Auston Matthews answered a call he probably knew was coming. His friend and teammate was on the line. Matthews, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, grew up alongside Mitch Marner in the NHL....
Sep 17, 2025
Ticket marketplace StubHub to see if its stock is the right price for Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - StubHub is set to enter the public arena Wednesday after the ticket marketplace priced its initial public offering at $23.50 per share. The company's shares will trade on the New York ...
Sep 17, 2025