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New season, new family, same goals for Canadian moguls star Mikaël Kingsbury
Canadian freestyle skier star Mikael Kingsbury is juggling both moguls and fatherhood. The 32-year-old Olympic and world champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que., opens his World Cup season Saturday in Ruka, Finland, with partner Laurence Mongeon and their infant son Henrik in tow.
Daryl Watts ready for Canadian women's hockey team debut in Rivalry Series
Daryl Watts, the former college star, who once thought she'd retired from hockey and didn't lace up her skates for almost 10 months, gets her chance with the national team in the Rivalry Series against the United States starting Wednesday in San Jose, Calif.
Former athletes Lumsden, Edney lean on each other to lead Canada's luge, bobsled teams
As 2018 Canadian Olympians Jesse Lumsden and Sam Edney were sounding boards for each other as athletes, they are again as high-performance directors of their respective sliding sports.
Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund reflects on joining NHL's 1,000-game club
The 35-year-old from Vasteras, Sweden, became the 73rd player in NHL history (72 skaters and one goalie) to play each of their first 1,000 career regular-season games with one franchise, and just the second to do it in Calgary after Jarome Iginla.
Dave Dickenson to return as Stampeders' coach, GM in 2025 despite back-to-back losing seasons
Dave Dickenson will return as head coach and general manager of the Calgary Stampeders in 2025 despite the CFL club's worst season in two decades.
Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in 9 cities
The Future of Sport in Canada Commission starts tackling the country's safe-sport crisis with the first of nine hearings Oct. 31 to Nov. 1 in Toronto.
Calgary Wild FC women's pro soccer team announces its leaders
Soccer so foundational to her life, Lara Murphy is putting her skills and money into Calgary's team in the startup women's professional Northern Super League. On Wednesday, she was named Wild FC chief executive officer.
Sceptres' Natalie Spooner targets Nov. 30 PWHL season opener to return from knee injury
Toronto Sceptres forward and reigning PWHL MVP Natalie Spooner wants to prove to herself by the league's opening day on Nov. 30 she has come all the way back from a catastrophic knee injury sustained in last season's playoffs.
Calgary Flames take home-opener, honour Johnny Gaudreau in pre-game
The Calgary Flames took their home-opener 6-3 over the Philadelphia Flyers in a game that included a video montage of Johnny Gaudreau's electrifying moments during his eight years as a Flame.
Nazem Kadri book recounts Mike Babcock's behaviour coaching Toronto Maple Leafs
Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri's book "Dreamer: My Life On The Edge" delves into coach Mike Babcock's handling of players.