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BetMGM becomes one of the NFL's official sportsbook partners in Canada

BetMGM becomes one of the NFL's official sportsbook partners in Canada

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — BetMGM has become one of the NFL's official sportsbook partners in Canada . The sports-betting and iGaming operator announced a multi-year partnership extension with the NFL on Tuesday.
Canada's Rebecca Marino falls in opening match at National Bank Open

Canada's Rebecca Marino falls in opening match at National Bank Open

TORONTO — Canada's Rebecca Marino lost 6-3, 6-7 (5), 4-6 to China's Zheng Qinwen in the opening round of the National Bank Open on Tuesday.
Meaghan Mikkelson has unfinished business with Canadian women's hockey team

Meaghan Mikkelson has unfinished business with Canadian women's hockey team

CALGARY — Meaghan Mikkelson wasn't done playing hockey. After three Olympic Games and two gold medals, the 37-year-old defender could have moved on from the Canadian women's team with her head held high.
Russia's Medvedev focusing on the positives after being forced to skip Wimbledon

Russia's Medvedev focusing on the positives after being forced to skip Wimbledon

MONTREAL — There's a blank space in the nationality column beside Daniil Medvedev's name on the drawsheet at the National Bank Open. The Russian flag is also missing from the Moscow native's bio on the ATP Tour website.
Nurse, LeBlanc among group that will study, advise on women's pro sport in Canada

Nurse, LeBlanc among group that will study, advise on women's pro sport in Canada

Kia Nurse and Karina LeBlanc are among a star-studded group of Canadian women tasked with helping determine the course for professional women's sport in Canada.
Canada to host 2023 women's world hockey championship

Canada to host 2023 women's world hockey championship

ZURICH — Canada will host the 2023 women's world hockey championship.
Nathan Rourke, Dominique Rhymes and Titus Wall named the CFL's top performers

Nathan Rourke, Dominique Rhymes and Titus Wall named the CFL's top performers

TORONTO — Quarterback Nathan Rourke and receiver Dominque Rhymes, both of the B.C. Lions, and defensive back Titus Wall of the Calgary Stampeders were named the top performers for Week 9 of the CFL season Tuesday.
Serena Williams says 'countdown has begun' on tennis career

Serena Williams says 'countdown has begun' on tennis career

NEW YORK — Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced Tuesday she is ready to step away from tennis so she can turn her focus to having another child and her business interests, presaging the end of a care
Toronto Arrows sign Australian-born Canada-eligible centre Nic Benn

Toronto Arrows sign Australian-born Canada-eligible centre Nic Benn

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows have signed Australian-born centre Nic Benn for the 2023 Major League Rugby season.
Sports In Brief For Monday, August 8, 2022

Sports In Brief For Monday, August 8, 2022

NBA NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant has again told Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai that he wants to be traded, reiterating a request he first made nearly six weeks ago, a person with knowledge of the matter confirmed.
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