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Canada's humble star Sinclair gets pushed into spotlight

Canada's humble star Sinclair gets pushed into spotlight

CARSON, Calif. — Christine Sinclair says she's sorry she hasn't gotten back to all the well-wishers who reached out after she set the international goals record.

Flames captain Giordano misses practice with lower-body injury

CALGARY — Mark Giordano has been a model of health for the last five NHL seasons, which made his absence at Calgary's practice on Wednesday more glaring.
Son clinches Tottenham's 3-2 win over Southampton in FA Cup

Son clinches Tottenham's 3-2 win over Southampton in FA Cup

LONDON — Son Heung-min's late penalty secured Tottenham's progress in the FA Cup on Wednesday, clinching a 3-2 victory over Southampton in a fourth-round replay.
Canadian Golf Hall of Famer Stephen Ames adapting on the Champions Tour

Canadian Golf Hall of Famer Stephen Ames adapting on the Champions Tour

Stephen Ames is learning how to adapt on the Champions Tour. The Canadian Golf Hall of Fame member finished second at last weekend's Morocco Champions, rocketing to fourth on the Charles Schwab Cup standings after his first tournament of the season.

Pospisil posts 6-2, 6-3 win over fellow Canadian Shapovalov in Montpellier

MONTPELLIER, France — Vasek Pospisil downed fellow Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-2, 6-3 Wednesday in second-round action at the Open Sud de France indoor hardcourt tennis tournament.
Star Canadian canoeist says her return to team training is like coming back home

Star Canadian canoeist says her return to team training is like coming back home

Laurence Vincent Lapointe credits a "weird little flame" inside her for helping her stay strong when it looked like her Olympic dreams would be dashed.
NHL Notebook: With Ovechkin set to hit 700 goals, Gretzky record looks in reach

NHL Notebook: With Ovechkin set to hit 700 goals, Gretzky record looks in reach

Alex Ovechkin was having a quiet night. Through two periods of action Tuesday, he'd registered a solitary shot attempt that sailed wide, two hits and one giveaway. That was it.
Toronto Argonauts sign CFL veterans Tommie Campbell, Natey Adjei

Toronto Argonauts sign CFL veterans Tommie Campbell, Natey Adjei

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed veteran American defensive back Tommie Campbell and Canadian receiver Natey Adjei. Campbell, 32, was released by the Alouettes last week after spending two years in Montreal.
Yankees lefty James Paxton has back surgery, out 3-4 months

Yankees lefty James Paxton has back surgery, out 3-4 months

NEW YORK — Yankees left-hander James Paxton had back surgery Wednesday and is expected to be sidelined until May or June. New York said Dr.
Sens winger Bobby Ryan practises for 1st time since entering assistance program

Sens winger Bobby Ryan practises for 1st time since entering assistance program

Ottawa Senators winger Bobby Ryan practised with the team Wednesday for the first time since entering the NHL/National Hockey League Players' Association assistance program in November. Head coach D.J.