Ukraine's new defence minister reveals scale of desertions
Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov discloses millions avoided conscription amid ongoing war. Read the latest on the conflict's manpower challenges.
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Dinos Host Block Party, Head to Curling Championships
The University of Calgary Dinos have a packed schedule. The curling teams compete at the Canada West Championships in Edmonton, while volleyball hosts Alberta for the Block Party. Hockey, basketball, and wrestling are also in action.
Stampeders Build Championship Roster After 2025 Playoff Return
After an 11-7 season and a return to the CFL playoffs, the Calgary Stampeders and GM Dave Dickenson face a pivotal offseason, navigating NFL departures and free agency to build a championship contender for 2026.
Giants' Draft Duo Lin and Preston Aim for WHL Playoffs
The Vancouver Giants are banking on the reunion of top NHL draft prospects Ryan Lin and Mathis Preston to fuel a late-season playoff run and build for the future. Get the latest on their immediate impact.
$65M Boost for Cricket & Soccer in Calgary's Northeast
Calgary is committing $65 million to develop the Northeast Athletic Complex, creating affordable, accessible space for growing sports like cricket and soccer. Discover how this investment impacts the community.
Ottawa 67's Acquire Towering D-man David Bedkowski
The first-place Ottawa 67's make a major splash before the OHL trade deadline, acquiring towering defenceman David Bedkowski from Owen Sound for five draft picks. Read the full details of the deal.
McKenna eyes strong NCAA finish after World Juniors
Calgary's Gavin McKenna hopes his World Juniors performance propels a strong second half in the NCAA as the 2026 NHL Draft approaches. Get the full story on the rising Canadian star.
Tourists defy U.S. warning, flock to Georgia's Pankisi region
A fascinating destination on Europe's edge is seeing a tourism surge despite being on a U.S. travel warning list. Discover the unique culture and risks of Georgia's Pankisi Valley.
Disc golf star Simon Lizotte builds $1-million-a-year career
Simon Lizotte earns over US$1 million annually, not from prize winnings, but by building his brand through sponsorships, media, and design. Discover how this athlete monetized a niche sport.
Laurier football coach Michael Faulds leaves for Western Mustangs
Wilfrid Laurier University's head football coach, Michael Faulds, has been hired by the Western Mustangs, marking a significant shift in Canadian university sports. Get the full story on this major coaching move.
Flames' Midseason Identity Crisis: Contenders or Tankers?
The Calgary Flames reach the NHL season's halfway point at 18-19-4. A strong December surge clashes with a poor start, leaving fans and management debating: push for playoffs or aim for a top draft pick like Gavin McKenna?
Women's Sports Ruled 2025 with Record Growth
2025 was a landmark year for women's sports, featuring PWHL expansion, WNBA growth, and record TV audiences. Explore the business boom and what's next for female athletes in Canada and beyond.
Saskatchewan's Top Sports Stories of 2025
A look back at the triumphs and challenges that defined Saskatchewan's sports scene in 2025, featuring Olympic hockey rosters, local championships, and community loss. Relive the year's biggest moments.
Female Athlete Injury Crisis Pushing Girls Out of Sports
New University of Calgary research warns that rising injury rates among female athletes, exacerbated by inequitable prevention efforts, are driving girls away from sports participation.
2025 Saskatoon Sports Year in Review
A look back at the unforgettable sports stories from Saskatoon in 2025, featuring Huskies championships, inspiring comebacks, and local legends. Read the highlights now.
Third Hughes sibling stars for William Aberhart basketball
India Hughes, a senior at William Aberhart High School, carries on a family tradition as the latest sibling to play for the Hornets basketball team. Discover the story of this Calgary sports legacy.
Kitchener's Top Sports Stories of 2025
A Kitchener basketball player joins the Washington Wizards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins CP Male Athlete of the Year. Explore the top sports moments from the region in 2025.
20 Years Later, Sports Page's 'Yulin' Still a Holiday Hit
Twenty years after its final episode, the Vancouver TV show Sports Page and its holiday special 'Yulin' with the Page' still resonate with fans, a nostalgic look at a more playful sports media era.
Volt Hockey Electrifies Toronto's Variety Village
Discover how Volt hockey, an adaptive sport played in battery-powered carts, is empowering athletes with disabilities at Toronto's Variety Village and gaining national recognition.
Sports Reporter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg Dies at 41
Popular Australian sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg has died at age 41 after a fall in Los Angeles. The freelance journalist covered major tennis events and worked for Fox Sports and others.
2025 a Success for Female Sports in Canada: CEO
The CEO of Canadian Woman and Sport declares 2025 a pivotal year for female athletics. Discover the key achievements and the momentum driving change for women in sports across the nation.
Women Athletes Fight Against Restrictive Sports Uniforms
Australian basketball star Erin Phillips leads a growing movement against uncomfortable, sexualized uniforms in women's sports, sparking a global conversation on athlete autonomy and performance.
Phillip Danault Returns to Montreal Canadiens in Trade
The Montreal Canadiens have traded for veteran centre Phillip Danault, sending a 2026 second-round pick to the Los Angeles Kings. The move adds experience to the NHL's youngest team.
Skate Canada Boycotts Alberta Over Transgender Sports Ban
Skate Canada cancels major events in Alberta after the province's ban on transgender women in female sports. A deep dive into the science of athletic performance and the escalating national debate.
Giants' Tyus Sparks on Pace for 25 Goals, Eyes NHL Draft
Vancouver Giants winger Tyus Sparks, a 17-year-old from Idaho, is on a 25-goal pace and drawing NHL draft interest. Discover his unique hockey journey and quest to become just the third Idaho-born NHL player.
Montreal's First Female Sports Bar Opens Its Doors
Montreal's first female sports bar, Le Nadia, is now open, offering a new space for fans to cheer on the Victoire. Discover the details of this landmark opening.
Canucks' Fast Rebuild Strategy: Draft Lessons
Jim Rutherford's plan for a rapid Canucks rebuild hinges on nailing the draft, especially in 2026. A look at Boston's 2015 draft blunder shows the high stakes.
Dinos Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2026
The University of Calgary celebrates its 60th anniversary by inducting four individuals and two historic teams into the Dinos Hall of Fame. Meet the legends being honoured in February.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events over gender law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta, citing the province's new sports gender legislation. The move impacts future competitions.
Flames' Reschny Chases World Junior Dream at Canada Camp
Calgary Flames first-round pick Cole Reschny is battling for a spot on Team Canada's world junior roster, calling the opportunity a lifelong dream. Read about his journey and chances.
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