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Defender Meaghan Mikkelson retires from Canadian women's hockey team

Defender Meaghan Mikkelson retires from Canadian women's hockey team

CALGARY — Two-time Olympic gold medallist Meaghan Mikkelson has announced her retirement from the Canadian women's hockey team to pursue her broadcasting career. The 38-year-old defender from St. Albert, Alta.
OHL roundup: Storm whip up offence to flatten 67's 6-1

OHL roundup: Storm whip up offence to flatten 67's 6-1

GUELPH, Ont. — Michael Buchinger scored the game winner on a power play and added an assist as the Guelph Storm whipped the visiting Ottawa 67's 6-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at the Sleeman Centre.
Red Bull's Verstappen dominates F1s Mexico City Grand Prix for season record 16th win

Red Bull's Verstappen dominates F1s Mexico City Grand Prix for season record 16th win

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two perfect starts made for a record 16th win of the season for Formula One champion Max Verstappen on a wild Sunday for Red Bull at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
QMJHL roundup: Gaudet nets hat trick as Remparts tip Sea Dogs 6-1

QMJHL roundup: Gaudet nets hat trick as Remparts tip Sea Dogs 6-1

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Kassim Gaudet scored three goals, including the final one on a penalty shot, as the visiting Quebec Remparts rolled over the Saint John Sea Dogs 6-1 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Sunday at TD Station.
Unlike frigid conditions in 2003, weather forecast looks good for Heritage Classic

Unlike frigid conditions in 2003, weather forecast looks good for Heritage Classic

EDMONTON — Temperatures were more comfortable for the NHL's Heritage Classic on Sunday than they were for the event's inaugural edition 20 years ago at Commonwealth Stadium.
Coach Fabio Grosso hurt as Lyon team bus comes under attack before French league game at Marseille

Coach Fabio Grosso hurt as Lyon team bus comes under attack before French league game at Marseille

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Lyon coach Fabio Grosso suffered a head injury as the team bus came under attack from fans throwing projectiles before Sunday’s French league soccer game against Marseille.
Canada's Dunfee adjusts to painful pace of shorter race ahead of 2024 Olympic Games

Canada's Dunfee adjusts to painful pace of shorter race ahead of 2024 Olympic Games

SANTIAGO, Chile — Evan Dunfee is adapting to the escalation of suffering in a shorter race after reaching the Olympic podium in a much longer one.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime defends Swiss Indoors title with win over Hurkacz

Canada's Auger-Aliassime defends Swiss Indoors title with win over Hurkacz

BASEL, Switzerland — Defending champion Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) on Sunday to win the Swiss Indoors for his first ATP Tour title of the season.
Wind cancels men's World Cup season opener after 47 starters with Austrian skier Schwarz leading

Wind cancels men's World Cup season opener after 47 starters with Austrian skier Schwarz leading

SOELDEN, Austria (AP) — Strong winds forced the cancellation of the season-opening men's World Cup giant slalom Sunday after 47 of the 73 skiers in the first run had started.
American hockey player Adam Johnson dies after getting cut in the neck by a skate in England

American hockey player Adam Johnson dies after getting cut in the neck by a skate in England

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — American hockey player Adam Johnson, who appeared in 13 NHL games with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2019 and 2020, has died after his neck was cut by a skate blade during a game in England on Saturday, his team said.
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