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'We've got to make it worth something': Whitecaps in must-win mode to finish season

'We've got to make it worth something': Whitecaps in must-win mode to finish season

VANCOUVER — Lucas Cavallini was filled with joy when he entered his home in Vancouver earlier this week and finally saw his wife and three kids in person.
Mighty Heart looking to end 17-year Canadian Triple Crown thoroughbred racing drought

Mighty Heart looking to end 17-year Canadian Triple Crown thoroughbred racing drought

TORONTO — He's chasing Canada's first Triple Crown in 17 years, but it hasn't exactly been a meteoric rise for Mighty Heart. The colt lost his left eye in a paddock accident as a foal and didn't race as a two-year-old.
Canadian Milos Raonic drops out before European Open quarterfinal with injury

Canadian Milos Raonic drops out before European Open quarterfinal with injury

ANTWERP, Belgium — Canada's Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the European Open because of an abdominal strain. The No. 5 seed, from Thornhill, Ont., was scheduled to face No.
Forge FC scores late to win CONCACAF League preliminary-round game in El Salvador

Forge FC scores late to win CONCACAF League preliminary-round game in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Forge FC, coming off a month-long layoff, survived a physical opponent and a red card in the second half to dispatch CD Municipal Limeno 2-1 in a Scotiabank CONCACAF League preliminary-round game Thursday.
Canadian Denis Shapovalov makes early exit at Cologne Championship

Canadian Denis Shapovalov makes early exit at Cologne Championship

COLOGNE, Germany — Canada's Denis Shapovalov is out of the Cologne Championship after dropping his opening match. The third-seeded Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont.
'Opening up is not a bad thing': Canucks' Bo Horvat leading through uncertainty

'Opening up is not a bad thing': Canucks' Bo Horvat leading through uncertainty

VANCOUVER — It’s been a "heck of a year" for Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat.
QMJHL's Voltigeurs suspend activities after player tests positive for COVID-19

QMJHL's Voltigeurs suspend activities after player tests positive for COVID-19

LONGUEUIL, Que. — The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced Thursday that the Drummondville Voltigeurs have suspended team in-person activities a player tested positive for COVID-19.
Canadian receiver Jana's name missing from jersey to honour enslaved labourers

Canadian receiver Jana's name missing from jersey to honour enslaved labourers

Canadian receiver Terrell Jana's last name doesn't appear on the back of his Virginia Cavaliers football jersey. And for good reason.
Julien energized by Canadiens' busy off-season: 'I expect us to make the playoffs'

Julien energized by Canadiens' busy off-season: 'I expect us to make the playoffs'

Claude Julien glanced down at some notes towards the end of his nearly hour-long video conference call with reporters Thursday.
East to West: Skip Mary-Anne Arsenault curling in B.C. after long run in Nova Scotia

East to West: Skip Mary-Anne Arsenault curling in B.C. after long run in Nova Scotia

When Mary-Anne Arsenault was planning a cross-country move from Nova Scotia to British Columbia last winter, she wasn't sure whether curling would be in her future. That feeling of uncertainty "quickly went away," she said.