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Scheffler starts with Tour Championship lead and expands it

Scheffler starts with Tour Championship lead and expands it

ATLANTA (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler might have had a roller coaster of an opening round Thursday at the Tour Championship if only he had been paying attention to the scoreboards. Scheffler started with a two-shot lead as the No.
Paula Reto sets course record at CP Women's Open with 9-under 62

Paula Reto sets course record at CP Women's Open with 9-under 62

OTTAWA — Hundreds of fans followed local hero Brooke Henderson around Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club, even as her five-year-old course record was falling elsewhere.
Canada's Szeryk starts CP Women's Open with one of her best rounds of the LPGA season

Canada's Szeryk starts CP Women's Open with one of her best rounds of the LPGA season

OTTAWA — One of the best rounds of Maddie Szeryk's LPGA Tour season could not have come at a better time. Szeryk, from London, Ont., shot a 4-under 67 on Thursday in the first round of the CP Women's Open.
Nurse makes video-game splash for women's hockey as world championship gets underway

Nurse makes video-game splash for women's hockey as world championship gets underway

HERNING, Denmark — Sarah Nurse says the timing couldn't be better to be the first woman to grace the cover of EA Sports' NHL 23.
Four more years, Troy Ryan to coach Canadian women's hockey team to 2026 Olympics

Four more years, Troy Ryan to coach Canadian women's hockey team to 2026 Olympics

HERNING, Denmark — Troy Ryan will coach the Canadian women's hockey team at the next Winter Olympic Games. The 50-year-old from Spryfield, N.S.
Desbiens stops penalty shot, Canada downs Finland 4-1 to open women's world hockey

Desbiens stops penalty shot, Canada downs Finland 4-1 to open women's world hockey

HERNING, Denmark — Ann-Renée Desbiens became the first Canadian goaltender to face, and stop, a penalty shot at the women's world hockey championship in a 4-1 win over Finland to open the tournament Thursday. The 28-year-old from Clermont, Que.
Canadian angler Chris Johnston has sights set on securing season-ending win

Canadian angler Chris Johnston has sights set on securing season-ending win

Chris Johnston will finish his season worrying only about what he can control. The Peterborough, Ont.
Olympic champ Kripps accomplished much more in bobsled than he'd dreamed of

Olympic champ Kripps accomplished much more in bobsled than he'd dreamed of

Justin Kripps had no lofty dreams of standing on the Olympic medal podium when he first climbed into a bobsled 16 years ago. "I kind of just wanted to get as good as I could get," Kripps said.
Mihailovic 'happy to continue season' with CF Montréal ahead of AZ Alkmaar transfer

Mihailovic 'happy to continue season' with CF Montréal ahead of AZ Alkmaar transfer

MONTREAL — When news broke that CF Montréal star Djordje Mihailovic would be moving to Dutch side AZ Alkmaar, there was very little surprise he was moving on.
New commissioner Mark Noonan excited about Canadian Premier League’s potential

New commissioner Mark Noonan excited about Canadian Premier League’s potential

While working in Ghana, Mark Noonan wanted to purchase land for a new soccer training ground.