Category Archives: CP Sports

Tyson Fury coming out of retirement in April to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov
LONDON (AP) - Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is to come out of retirement to face Arslanbek Makhmudov on April 11. The highly-anticipated fight was confirmed on Wednesday by Turki Alalsh...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

Canadiens fire goalie coach Eric Raymond amid down season for Montreal goalies
BROSSARD - The Montreal Canadiens have made a change amid a shaky season in net. President of hockey operations Jeff Gorton announced Wednesday that the NHL club has fired goalie coach Eric Raymond. R...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

Kingsbury, Thompson named Canada's flag-bearers for 2026 Olympic Games
Canada's flag-bearers for the 2026 Winter Olympics are both decorated athletes who have waded through adversity to get to the fourth Olympic Games of their careers. Moguls skier Mikal Kingsbury and sk...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

World Cup Trophy set to tour Canada in April, May ahead of summer soccer showcase
The World Cup Trophy is coming to Canada, ahead of this summer's soccer showcase. The trophy will make stops in Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Montreal, Halifax, Ottawa and Toronto from April 9 to May ...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

Celebrini takes his turn to put on a show for Vancouver friends, hockey fans
VANCOUVER - Amid the Vancouver Canucks' lost season, the fans in the stands at Rogers Arena are bearing witness to star turns from the local kids who come to town to play in front of friends and famil...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

Caufield embraces hot streak, thrilled to net 30th in 3-2 OT win over Golden Knights
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield is on what youngsters his age would best qualify as a "heater" or a hot streak, if you will. The 25-year-old ran his personal goal streak to six games, the longest of his NHL ...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026
France rugby player Uini Atonio's career over after being hospitalized with serious heart issue
PARIS (AP) - France rugby player Uini Atonio was in intensive care Wednesday after being admitted to hospital following a serious heart issue, his club said. The 35-year-old prop was hospitalized "fol...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

Toronto cyclists set to defend bike lane challenge before Ontario's top court
TORONTO - A group of Toronto cyclists are in Ontario's highest court on Wednesday to defend their successful challenge of the province's plan to rip up three stretches of the city's bike lanes. The cy...
The Canadian Press Jan 28, 2026

Novak Djokovic advances to the Australian Open semifinals after Musetti retires with injury
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic advanced to the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired in the third set with an injury Wednesday after taking the first two sets of their q...
The Canadian Press Jan 27, 2026

Kane ties Modano as highest-scoring American-born NHL player in Red Wings loss to Kings
DETROIT (AP) - Anton Forsberg made 26 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Red Wings 3-1 on Tuesday night as Detroit winger Patrick Kane moved into a tie with Dallas' Mike Modano as the highest-sc...
The Canadian Press Jan 27, 2026