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Senators add forward MacEwen on three-year contract

Senators add forward MacEwen on three-year contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have agreed to terms on a three-year, US$2.325 million contract with forward Zack MacEwen. The deal carries a $775,000 average annual value.
Time has become Gustafson's more precious commodity following Classic win

Time has become Gustafson's more precious commodity following Classic win

Time has become Jeff Gustafson's most precious commodity. In March, the Kenora, Ont., angler became the first Canadian to win the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic — pro bass fishing's most prestigious title — going wire-to-wire on the Tennessee River.
Defending champion Canada to face Jamaica in Olympic women's soccer qualifier

Defending champion Canada to face Jamaica in Olympic women's soccer qualifier

TORONTO — The Canadian women's soccer team will face Jamaica in a two-game series in September with a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canada, the defending Olympic champion, will travel to Kingston, Jamaica, for the opening match on Sept.
Canada rugby women look forward to rare home game as Ottawa hosts Pacific Four Series

Canada rugby women look forward to rare home game as Ottawa hosts Pacific Four Series

A rare home game for the Canadian women's rugby team could be a record-breaker Saturday.
Prosper leads Canada over Dominican Republic at Women’s AmeriCup hoops tournament

Prosper leads Canada over Dominican Republic at Women’s AmeriCup hoops tournament

LEÓN, Mexico — Cassandre Prosper had 13 points as Canada downed the Dominican Republic 88-48 on Wednesday at the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup basketball tournament.
Prepping the body for the bucking; more rodeo athletes buckle down

Prepping the body for the bucking; more rodeo athletes buckle down

CALGARY — Coy Robbins once thought running long distances was good training for riding a bull. When he attended a spring training camp organized by the Canadian Pro Rodeo Sport Medicine Team, the 24-year-old from Camrose, Alta.
Work just beginning for the point man of new women's professional hockey league

Work just beginning for the point man of new women's professional hockey league

A league name and logo, cities where teams will be located and a game schedule top Stan Kasten's to-do list.
NHL-er Michael Stone retires, joins Calgary Flames in player development role

NHL-er Michael Stone retires, joins Calgary Flames in player development role

CALGARY — Canadian hockey player Michael Stone has retired and joined the Calgary Flames as a staff member. Calgary says Stone has joined as the newest member of their player development team.
Blue Jays-White Sox game postponed, to be made up Thursday as part of doubleheader

Blue Jays-White Sox game postponed, to be made up Thursday as part of doubleheader

CHICAGO (AP) — The scheduled game between the Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays was postponed because of rain and is set to be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday. Toronto's José Berríos (8-6, 3.
Jets sign defenceman Samberg to two-year contract

Jets sign defenceman Samberg to two-year contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Dylan Samberg to a two-year, US$2.8-million contract. The 24-year-old from Hermantown, Minn., had two goals and six assists in 63 regular-season games with the Jets last season.
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