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Captain Nicholas Kirton leads the way as Canada beats Zimbabwe 'A' in one-day cricket

Captain Nicholas Kirton leads the way as Canada beats Zimbabwe 'A' in one-day cricket

HARARE — Captain Nicholas Kirton scored 84 runs and opener Yuvraj Samra added 80 to help Canada beat Zimbabwe 'A' by four wickets in a one-day cricket international Friday. Zimbabwe "A' won the first ODI Wednesday by four wickets.
Canadian rider Derek Gee wins O Gran Camino time trial, moves into first overall

Canadian rider Derek Gee wins O Gran Camino time trial, moves into first overall

PEREIRO DE AGUIAR — Canadian Derek Gee won Friday's individual time trial to move into first place overall at the O Gran Camino cycling race in Spain. The 27-year-old from Ottawa, riding for the Israel-Premier Tech team, finished the 15.
Gilles Villeneuve museum to shut temporarily amid lawsuit by late driver's family

Gilles Villeneuve museum to shut temporarily amid lawsuit by late driver's family

MONTREAL — The museum named in honour of Canadian racing legend Gilles Villeneuve is temporarily shutting down amid a legal battle with the late driver's family over his memorabilia.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances to Dubai final, chance for third title of 2025

Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances to Dubai final, chance for third title of 2025

DUBAI — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime will play for his third title of 2025 after downing French qualifier Quentin Halys 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 in the semifinal at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday.
Olympic champion and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moves into contention at LPGA Singapore

Olympic champion and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moves into contention at LPGA Singapore

SINGAPORE (AP) — Olympic gold medalist and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moved to within a shot of the lead with a 5-under 67 Friday after two rounds of the HSBC Women’s World Championship.
Canada's Sherret takes over World Cup ski cross standings lead with bronze medal

Canada's Sherret takes over World Cup ski cross standings lead with bronze medal

GUDAURI — India Sherret, of Cranbrook, B.C., won the bronze medal in the World Cup ski cross competition on Friday. Switzerland's Fanny Smith claimed gold, while Italy's Jole Galli took silver.
CF Montreal acquires Pacific's Emil Gazdov, named the CPL's top goalkeeper in 2024

CF Montreal acquires Pacific's Emil Gazdov, named the CPL's top goalkeeper in 2024

CF Montreal has acquired Canadian goalkeeper Emil Gazdov from Pacific FC in a record transfer for the Canadian Premier League team.
Canada's Kingsbury claims his 97th World Cup victory in moguls

Canada's Kingsbury claims his 97th World Cup victory in moguls

ALMATY — Mikaël Kingsbury, of Deux-Montagnes, Que., claimed his 97th World Cup moguls victory despite the final being cancelled due to fog. The Canadian's score of 81.
On Ice: Broomhead foam issues on hold for Montana's Brier, but curlers still fuming

On Ice: Broomhead foam issues on hold for Montana's Brier, but curlers still fuming

KELOWNA, B.C. — The equipment technology tension that has engulfed the elite curling scene in recent weeks is expected to be put on hold at the Montana's Brier.
Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup

Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup

VANCOUVER — Jesper Sorensen's first few games as head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps have been filled with lessons.