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Former 91Ô­´´ Canucks forward Jake Virtanen charged with sexual assault

Former 91Ô­´´ Canucks forward Jake Virtanen charged with sexual assault

VANCOUVER — Former 91Ô­´´ Canucks forward Jake Virtanen has been charged with sexual assault following an investigation by authorities. 91Ô­´´ police said Thursday the B.C.
Star receiver Banks, the CFL's MOP in 2019, leaves Ticats after eight seasons

Star receiver Banks, the CFL's MOP in 2019, leaves Ticats after eight seasons

HAMILTON — Saying he "will always bleed black and gold," star receiver Brandon Banks is leaving the Hamilton Tiger-Cats after eight seasons with the CFL club.
Canada captain Christine Sinclair signs contract extension with NWSL Portland Thorns

Canada captain Christine Sinclair signs contract extension with NWSL Portland Thorns

Canada captain Christine Sinclair has signed a contract extension with the Portland Thorns through 2022, with an option for the 2023 NWSL season. The 38-year-old forward from Burnaby, B.C.
Canada's men's hockey team trying to come together and bond on and off ice

Canada's men's hockey team trying to come together and bond on and off ice

Canada's men's Olympic hockey team has made coming together as a unit in a short time top priority ahead of the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. With two weeks before Canada opens its Olympic tournament against Germany on Feb.
ECHL player Panetta suspended for remainder of season after making 'racial gesture'

ECHL player Panetta suspended for remainder of season after making 'racial gesture'

The ECHL has suspended former Jacksonville Icemen forward Jacob Panetta for the remainder of the season for a "racial gesture" directed toward South Carolina Stingrays defenceman Jordan Subban in a game on Saturday.

Skip Ideson, veterans Forrest, Thiessen lead Canada's wheelchair curling team

OTTAWA — Mark Ideson will lead a 91Ô­´´ wheelchair curling team looking to return to the top of the podium at next month's Beijing Paralympics. 91Ô­´´ Paralympic Committee and Curling Canada announced the five-athlete Paralympic team Thursday.

Senators sign veteran defenceman Nick Holden to one-year extension

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Nick Holden to a one-year contract extension worth US$1.3 million. The 34-year-old has a goal and three assists in 30 games this season.

Curling Notebook: Moskowy to return to Team Dunstone at Saskatchewan playdowns

Team Matt Dunstone will have its regular lineup back together for the upcoming Saskatchewan provincial playdowns. Vice-skip Braeden Moskowy withdrew from Canada's Olympic trials last November on the eve of the competition.
Playing before empty seats disappointing for hometown rink competing at Scotties

Playing before empty seats disappointing for hometown rink competing at Scotties

To prepare for this year’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Krista McCarville and her rink from Thunder Bay, Ont.
Memories run deep as 91Ô­´´ men return to San Pedro Sula for World Cup qualifier

Memories run deep as 91Ô­´´ men return to San Pedro Sula for World Cup qualifier

Memories of San Pedro Sula are hard to shake. For members of the 91Ô­´´ men's team who were there Oct.