Canada to host 5 IIHF women's hockey tournaments over 5 years
Canada will host five major international women's hockey tournaments between 2026 and 2030, Hockey Canada and the International Ice Hockey Federation announced Friday.
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Hockey Canada executive Scott Salmond says 'the buck stops' with him after disappointing world juniors
Hockey Canada executive Scott Salmond says "the buck stops" with him.
Homan, Bottcher to face Tran, Kleiter in Page 3-4 game at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials
Rachel Homan and Brendan Bottcher were set to face Brittany Tran and Rylan Kleiter in the Page 3 versus 4 playoff game at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials after the two teams picked up wins in Friday's early draw in Liverpool, N.S.
This could be the 'worst winter we've ever seen' as Greater Manchester flu cases almost TRIPLE on last year
The NHS may be set to face its worst ever winter flu season as cases continue to soar, with Greater Manchester seeing almost three times the number of people in hospital with flu compared to this time last year.
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh Among Four Athletes To Get Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: Sports Ministry
Double Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker and chess world champion D Gukesh are among four athletes finalised for Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award by the Sports Ministry on Thursday. Men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympic gold medal winner Praveen Kumar will also get the prestigious award. The Khel Ratna is the highest sporting honour for sportspersons in India. The sports ministry also named 32 athletes, including 17 para-athletes, for Arjuna awards.
Sources: Alabama co-DC Colin Hitschler will not return - ESPN
Alabama co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach Colin Hitschler has been informed he will not return to the Crimson Tide next year, sources told ESPN.
Met Office warns parts of UK may not get above 0C 'for several days' as cold snap to continue
The Met Office has warned that parts of the UK may not see temperatures climb above 0C for 'several days' as the current cold snap is set to continue.
Indiana QB Kurtis Rourke played on torn ACL, set for surgery - ESPN
Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke played the entire 2024 season with a torn ACL, his agent, Casey Muir of Octagon, told ESPN on Friday.