‘People have been waiting for me to fail’: Canada’s McKenna fuelled by doubters
Gavin McKenna was expected to be the runaway No. 1 overall selection at the 2026 NHL draft. That might still very well end up being the case.
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Gavin McKenna was expected to be the runaway No. 1 overall selection at the 2026 NHL draft. That might still very well end up being the case.
The Buffalo Sabres fired general manager Kevyn Adams on Monday in a move made 2 1/2 months into his sixth season, with the team sitting at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and already in jeopardy of extending its NHL-record playoff drought to a 15th year.
Patrick Mahomes will get a second opinion on his torn left ACL before having surgery, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday, and it remains unclear whether the two-time MVP quarterback could be available by the start of next season.
Scottie Scheffler earned another comparison with Tiger Woods on Monday, joining him as the only players to win PGA Tour player of the year at least four times in a row.
Goalkeeper Lea Palacio-Tellier has been named Canada Soccer’s 2025 Futsal Player of the Year after leading Canada to the inaugural FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup.
Rugby remains “a long, long way” from making a law change to lower the tackle height at elite level despite “positive results” from trials in the amateur game, the world governing body said Monday.
The last time Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys were on their home field, they had finished a two-game sweep of last season’s Super Bowl teams to spark talk of a rally to a playoff spot.
Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis sent his thoughts to the community at Brown University - where his son Ryan is a student and hockey player - a day after a campus shooting left two people dead and nine others wounded.
The final images of the Kansas City Chiefs’ postseason pursuit were Patrick Mahomes getting helped to the locker room with what turned out to be a torn ACL in his left knee.
New Zealand’s Alice Robinson was already leading the Olympic season’s giant slalom standings. Now she’s a threat in super-G, too.
Calgary’s Melissa Croden lost her UFC fight Saturday night in Las Vegas to Brazil’s Luana Santos, but didn’t lose her mojo.
Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers thumped the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday.
The fastest skaters in the province are battling the oval at Western Fair Sports Centre. The London Speed Skating Club (LSSC) is hosting a sanctioned Short Track Elite Circuit Saturday and Sunday.
Tristan Jarry was at home Friday morning when his phone rang. Pittsburgh Penguins general manager and president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas was on the line. He needed to see the veteran goaltender right away.
Mohamed Salah came off the bench in the first half of Liverpool’s match against Brighton on Saturday, a week after he made explosive comments about the club and manager Arne Slot.
Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India got off to a rocky start Saturday with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalize a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse of their hero.