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Ottawa, Vancouver shake up rosters with PWHL-record 6-player swap
The Ottawa Charge and the PWHL expansion Vancouver Goldeneyes shook up their rosters by completing a six-player trade on Sunday night. Source link
U.S. secures U18 women's hockey world championship gold, halting Canada's unbeaten run
Canada’s unbeaten run at the Under-18 women’s world hockey championship came to an end Sunday in the gold-medal game. Emily Pohl and Lindsay Stepnowski scored for the Americans and Talla Hansen chipped in with two assists as the U.S. won gold with a 2-0 win. Source link
Canadian men continue climb back up rugby 7s ladder with Dubai victory
The Canadian men continued their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Sunday, winning an HSBC SVNS Division 3 challenger event in Dubai. Source link
Norwegian Olympic favourite McGrath wins Wengen slalom for 2nd straight year
Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath won the Wengen World Cup slalom Sunday for a second consecutive year and added to his status as a favourite for next month’s Olympics. Source link
Skiing consistency this season makes American Lindsey Vonn double Olympic medal threat
Lindsey Vonn of the United States finished second in a super-G on Sunday that was held amid difficult visibility in Tarvisio, Italy to claim her seventh podium result in eight races this season. Source link
'A big deal': Eastern Regional Blind Hockey Tournament laces up for first time in N.B.
Hockey games at the Moncton Coliseum over the weekend proved that one does not require vision to play the world’s fastest team sport. Source link
'Generational talent': Why Michael Phelps's former coach believes comparisons to Summer McIntosh are fair
Without a moment’s hesitation, unflinching really, legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman jumped to his answer when asked if the many comparisons made between the greatest swimmer ever — Michael Phelps — and Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh were warranted and fair. Source link
Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron win European ice dance title ahead of Olympics
France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won the ice dance at the European figure skating championships in Sheffield, England on Saturday after the buildup was overshadowed by a dispute between Cizeron and his former dance partner. Source link
Gabriel Diallo, teammate Liam Draxl first Canadians to exit Australian Open
Gabriel Diallo started strong, but he was no match for the third-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany in the opening round of men’s singles at the Australian Open on Sunday in Melbourne. Source link
Watch the PWHL: Montreal Victoire vs. New York Sirens
Watch live coverage of the PWHL Takeover Tour matchup between the Montreal Victoire and New York Sirens beginning on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET from Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Source link