World champion Ulsrud passes away from cancer
Norway’s Thomas Ulsrud, a world champion and Olympic curler, has passed away from cancer according to his team’s Facebook page.
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Federal, B.C. governments pledge $15M each for 2025 Invictus Games
The federal and provincial governments are each committing $15 million in support of the 2025 Invictus Games in Vancouver and Whistler, B.C.
Canada Soccer is paying Iran's team $400K to play in Vancouver, team official says
Canada Soccer is paying Iran's soccer federation $400,000 to play a controversial exhibition game next month in Vancouver, according to the head of Iran's national team.
Lions flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse to join Blitzboks for London Sevens
After a disappointing display in France this past weekend, the Blitzboks have called up three players to join the squad for this week's London Sevens.
Rios' late goal lifts Charlotte over Vancouver
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Daniel Rios scored on a tap-in in the 85th minute to send Charlotte FC to a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday.
Canadian women's rugby 7s team suffers narrow quarter-final loss to Ireland in Toulouse
A late try by Eva Higgins lifted Ireland to a 22-21 rugby win over Canada in Cup quarter-final play Saturday at the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse.
Canadian men upset Argentina in rugby sevens tournament in Toulouse
TOULOUSE, France — David Richard's try with less than 30 seconds remaining lifted Canada to a 19-12 upset win over Argentina on Friday at the HSBC France Sevens.
B.C. premier Horgan will 'leave it to Soccer Canada' to explain decision to host Iran
B.C. Premier John Horgan says he will "leave it to Soccer Canada" to explain the decision to host Iran in a soccer friendly match next month in Vancouver.