Curling season is here — will Canada finally end its major-title drought?
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Homan tops Grandy in opening women's draw at Grand Slam's Tour Challenge
Rachel Homan opened the Grand Slam season on Tuesday with a 4-3 victory over fellow Canadian Clancy Grandy at the HearingLife Tour Challenge in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Former Islanders captain, Stanley Cup champ dishes on life after hockey, new business venture
Stanley Cup champion Mark Streit talks to Fox News Digital about his new assignment off the ice.
"Like Tiger In Cage": Roger Federer On Rafael Nadal's Game Personality
Swiss legend Roger Federer has compared rival and 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal's attitude on the tennis court as a "tiger in a cage". Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam champion spoke about his friend and professional rival Nadal in a recent ATP Tennis Podcast. The duo encountered each other in 40 high-intensity fights on court, Federer has mostly been calm and poised while Nadal was all about aggression. For over 15 years, these two players shared the upper ranks of the tennis world delighting fans with unforgettable confrontations that ended in a record of 24-16 in favour of Nadal.
'No easy games': Canadians facing fierce competition in Grand Slam of Curling
A field heavy with international talent will kick off the Grand Slam of Curling schedule on Tuesday at the HearingLife Tour Challenge in Niagara Falls, Ont.
2026 Olympic sliding events won't be held in Italy after failure to build track
Bobsled, skeleton and luge events will not be held in Italy during the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, organizing committee officials said Monday, meaning those athletes will likely be competing in either Austria or Switzerland during the Games.
2026 Milano-Cortina sliding events to be held outside Italy: organisers
MUMBAI :The sliding events at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be held at a venue outside Italy after the government decided not to pay for a new one, Games organising chief Giovanni Malago said on Monday.
Patrick Vieira has already told Erik ten Hag what to expect from Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Man United
Former OGC Nice manager Patrick Vieira has suggested that Erik ten Hag is likely to be left to his own devices if Sir Jim Ratcliffe successfully secures a stake in Manchester United.