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CP NewsAlert: Hamelin, Poulin named Canada's flag-bearers in Beijing

CP NewsAlert: Hamelin, Poulin named Canada's flag-bearers in Beijing

BEIJING — Women's hockey captain Marie-Philip Poulin and short-track speedskating star Charles Hamelin have been named Canada's flag-bearers for Friday's opening ceremonies of Beijing's Winter Olympics More coming. The Canadian Press
Former fullback Justin Morrow joins TFC front office as technical development manager

Former fullback Justin Morrow joins TFC front office as technical development manager

Toronto FC has appointed former fullback Justin Morrow as the club's technical development manager. Morrow will assist the "pathway development" between the club academy, Toronto FC II and first team.
WHL Roundup: Cougars down Americans 2-0

WHL Roundup: Cougars down Americans 2-0

KENNEWICK, Wash.. - The Prince George Cougars shut out the Tri-City Americans 2-0 on Tuesday night. The Cougars (17-21-1-1) shut out the Americans (12-22-4-0) with goals from Caden Brown and Connor Bowie.
OHL Roundup: Steelheads continue dominance over IceDogs with 6-2 win

OHL Roundup: Steelheads continue dominance over IceDogs with 6-2 win

ST. CATHERINES, Ont. - The Mississauga Steelheads continued their dominance over their Niagara rivals, adding a 6-2 win to their record. The Steelheads (27-8-1-3) have only lost once to the IceDogs (10-21-1-1) in the last six meetings.
Goalie Saros earns 100th win, Predators defeat Canucks 4-2

Goalie Saros earns 100th win, Predators defeat Canucks 4-2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Filip Forsberg scored twice and Juuse Saros made 30 saves in the 100th win of his NHL career, leading the Nashville Predators to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. “It’s pretty cool,” Saros said.
Miskew rink remains in hunt for playoffs at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Miskew rink remains in hunt for playoffs at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Emma Miskew kept herself in the fight for the playoffs while Chelsea Carey took a body blow Tuesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Miskew's Wild Card 3 rink improved to 3-3 with an easy 14-1 win over Brigitte MacPhail of Nunavut.
Gary Trent Jr.'s 33 points leads Raptors to third straight win

Gary Trent Jr.'s 33 points leads Raptors to third straight win

TORONTO — Gary Trent Jr. scored 33 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat, 110-106, at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday for their third straight win.
Eric Staal named Canadian men's hockey team captain for Olympic Games

Eric Staal named Canadian men's hockey team captain for Olympic Games

DAVOS, Switzerland — Former Carolina Hurricanes centre Eric Staal has been named the captain of the Canadian men's Olympic hockey team. Staal, an Olympic gold medallist from the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C.
Three members of Canadian team in Beijing in COVID-19 protocol

Three members of Canadian team in Beijing in COVID-19 protocol

BEIJING — Three members of the Canadian team in Beijing were in COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee said. The 414-member Canadian delegation includes athletes, coaches and team staff.
Raptors youngsters Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa selected to Rising Stars game

Raptors youngsters Scottie Barnes, Precious Achiuwa selected to Rising Stars game

NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors forwards Scottie Barnes and Precious Achiuwa have been selected to the NBA's Rising Stars game.