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The Netherlands won women’s team pursuit and Canada took second at a speed skating World Cup in Calgary on Sunday. Source link

Ottawa’s Ivanie Blondin won the women’s mass start in a speedskating World Cup event. The 35-year-old from Ottawa also helped Canada earn team pursuit silver with Valerie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann earlier in the day. Source link

Rachel Homan, Kerri Einarson and Kaitlyn Lawes all improved to 2-0 at the Canadian curling trials on Sunday in Halifax. Source link

Canada will host Brazil in February in a first-round Davis Cup tennis qualifier. Source link

The Philadelphia Flyers set a franchise record by scoring three goals in just 26 seconds in the first period Saturday night against New Jersey. Source link

Mikaela Shiffrin dominated another women’s slalom Sunday as the American ski star made it two convincing wins from two races in the discipline to start the World Cup season. Source link

The New York Sirens are starting fresh in their third PWHL season as the only remaining team in the league that has never played a playoff game. So far it’s working, as the Sirens topped the Ottawa Charge 4-0 to open their season on Saturday. Source link

The University of Saskatchewan Huskies came into the 60th Vanier Cup with an opportunity to win their first national championship in nearly three decades. Instead, the Montreal Carabins beat the Huskies 30-16 Saturday afternoon. Source link

Tournament favourites Rachel Homan and Kerri Einarson opened with lopsided wins Saturday in the first draw of the 2025 Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials in Halifax. Source link

Unheralded French skier Paco Rassat earned his first career World Cup victory Saturday in Gurgl, Austria, winning the second slalom of the Olympic season thanks to a blistering second run. Source link