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Vancouver's Pospisil beats Millman, advances to Sofia Open semifinals

Vancouver's Pospisil beats Millman, advances to Sofia Open semifinals

SOFIA, Bulgaria — Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil advanced to the semifinals of the Sofia Open indoor hardcourt tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over sixth-seed John Millman on Thursday.
"I like to compete against the best" - De Grasse disappointed he won't race Coleman

"I like to compete against the best" - De Grasse disappointed he won't race Coleman

The world's fastest men have never intimidated Andre De Grasse. He prefers to measure himself against the very best.
Canada's Haley takes on hockey hopes of Hungarian women

Canada's Haley takes on hockey hopes of Hungarian women

Unable to coach the Ryerson Rams to a national women's university hockey title because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lisa Haley has applied her talents to an up-and-coming country.
After long wait, defender Mustafa Kizza making a mark with Montreal Impact

After long wait, defender Mustafa Kizza making a mark with Montreal Impact

It took Mustafa Kizza months to join his Montreal Impact teammates, but the young defender hasn't wasted any time in thriving with the club.
Kurtis Rourke very familiar with following in the footsteps of older brother Nathan

Kurtis Rourke very familiar with following in the footsteps of older brother Nathan

It's become a very familiar path for Kurtis Rourke. Throughout his football career, Rourke has had to follow in the footsteps of his older brother, Nathan, and prove he was good enough and not there just because of bloodlines.
Raptors president Ujiri hopes his team can play in Toronto as COVID-19 cases spike

Raptors president Ujiri hopes his team can play in Toronto as COVID-19 cases spike

TORONTO — Raptors president Masai Ujiri says he hopes his team will play the next NBA season at Scotiabank Arena, despite rising COVID-19 cases both in Toronto and in the United States.
Esports showdown in competition to become Vancouver Whitecaps pro gamer

Esports showdown in competition to become Vancouver Whitecaps pro gamer

A 2021 contract as the Vancouver Whitecaps' official esports gamer is on the line Friday when Alex (Exraa) Gonzalez takes on Erfan (Skill Shack) Hosseini. Both are familiar with the job.
Alberta plans joint men's and women's curling championship, no "bubble"

Alberta plans joint men's and women's curling championship, no "bubble"

SYLVAN LAKE, Alta. — Alberta intends to hold its provincial men's and women's curling championships jointly in January. Curlers won't "bubble" at the Jan.
Howard, Boston lead AP women's basketball All-America team

Howard, Boston lead AP women's basketball All-America team

Rhyne Howard is rewriting the record books at Kentucky and she is only a junior. Now the Wildcats star is the first player from the school to be honoured as a preseason All-American by The Associated Press.
All nine CFL clubs unveil their plans for virtual events during 2020 Grey Cup Unite

All nine CFL clubs unveil their plans for virtual events during 2020 Grey Cup Unite

TORONTO — The nine CFL teams unveiled their local events Thursday for the league's Grey Cup Unite program.