Category : Sports

2-time reigning champion Brooke Henderson enjoys solid 1st day at Lotte Championship

Fast finishes put Yuka Saso and Brittany Altomare at the top of the Lotte Championship leaderboard Wednesday morning with rounds of 8-under 64. No one caught them in ideal afternoon conditions at Kapolei Golf...

White Sox' Carlos Rodon throws no-hitter after losing bid for perfect game in 9th

Carlos Rodon threw the majors' second no-hitter of the season Wednesday night, losing his bid for a perfect game on a hit batter in the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox cruised to an 8-0 victory over Cl...

Raptors, with just 1 available guard, rediscover offensive touch to stump Spurs

OG Anunoby scored 22 points, Pascal Siakam had 20 points and 11 rebounds and the short-handed Toronto Raptors beat the San Antonio Spurs 117-112 on Wednesday night.

Flames narrow gap on final North Division playoff spot in win over Canadiens

The Calgary Flames extend their nine-game season series lead over the Montreal Canadiens with a 4-1 win Wednesday.

Jets strike for pair of 3rd-period goals to soar past Senators

Mathieu Perreault and Trevor Lewis scored third-period goals to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a hard-fought 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night.

'Not ideal for anybody': J.T. Miller unsure if safety is priority amid Canucks' comeback

At a time of year when making the playoffs is usually his priority, forward J.T. Miller finds himself more concerned about the health and safety of his Vancouver Canucks teammates ahead of a return to play thi...

Trio of Toronto Marlies games postponed due to AHL COVID-19 protocols

The American Hockey League has postponed three Toronto Marlies games over the next week due to league COVID-19 protocols.

No flag allowed, but Russian colours plastered on uniforms for Tokyo Olympics

The International Olympic Committee told The Associated Press that Russian athletes in Tokyo will be allowed to wear a range of uniforms in national colours unveiled by models in a runway show in Moscow on Wed...

Here are some medal predictions for the most unpredictable Olympics

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at a set of forecasts for Tokyo, where the only certainty might be women propping up Canada's medal count.

Undrafted Montreal native Lu Dort continues to smash 'glass ceilings' in NBA

Montreal's Luguentz Dort is known for a defensive doggedness that opponents both loathe and respect, but he's shining on the offensive end as well. Dort poured in a career-high 42 points, including 18 in the f...

U.S. women soccer players appeal decision against equal pay

Players on the women's national soccer team have asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court decision throwing out their lawsuit seeking equal pay to the men's team.

U.S. women's soccer team appeals decision against equal pay

Players on the women's national soccer team have asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court decision throwing out their lawsuit seeking equal pay to the men's team.

Bo Bichette hits walk-off homer as Jays down Yankees to claim rubber match

Bo Bichette homered twice, including a game-ending drive leading off the ninth inning that lifted the Toronto Blue Jays over the New York Yankees 5-4 on Wednesday.

COVID-19 cuts hit anti-doping program at Tokyo Olympics

Anti-Doping accreditations for the Tokyo Olympics have been cut due to COVID-19 but the core management team in charge of delivering a drug-free Games will remain intact, the head of the International Testing...

Claressa Shields, double Olympic boxing champion, to make MMA debut in June

Double Olympic boxing champion Claressa Shields will make her mixed martial arts debut with the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in June when she faces Brittney Elkin, organizers said on Wednesday.