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Riders sign assistant GMs Carson, Jones to two-year contract extensions

Riders sign assistant GMs Carson, Jones to two-year contract extensions

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed assistant general managers Kyle Carson and Paul Jones to two-year contract extensions. Jones will be entering his sixth season as assistant GM for Saskatchewan, having joined the club back in 2019.
From Renfrew to Zagreb: Alan Letang's journey to coaching Canada at the world juniors

From Renfrew to Zagreb: Alan Letang's journey to coaching Canada at the world juniors

Alan Letang remembers the phone call. It was 2009 and his career had already included 14 seasons playing professional hockey in North America and Europe. The voice on the other end of the line posed a question.
Blue Bombers sign all-star defensive back Deatrick Nichols to two-year extension

Blue Bombers sign all-star defensive back Deatrick Nichols to two-year extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American all-star defensive back Deatrick Nichols to a two-year extension, the CFL team announced Thursday. Nichols was scheduled to become a free agent in February.
Canada's Jared Schmidt wins gold, sister Hannah takes bronze in World Cup ski cross

Canada's Jared Schmidt wins gold, sister Hannah takes bronze in World Cup ski cross

INNICHEN, Italy — It was another successful day for Ottawa's Schmidt siblings on the World Cup ski cross circuit.
Shohei Ohtani is the AP Male Athlete of the Year for the 2nd time in 3 years

Shohei Ohtani is the AP Male Athlete of the Year for the 2nd time in 3 years

ANAHEIM, Calif.
2023 a watershed year in women's hockey with new professional league

2023 a watershed year in women's hockey with new professional league

Women's hockey in 2023 felt to Daniele Sauvageau like reaching the summit after years of pushing a boulder uphill.
EU court: FIFA and UEFA defy competition law by blocking Super League

EU court: FIFA and UEFA defy competition law by blocking Super League

BRUSSELS (AP) — Super League was revived on Thursday after the European Union’s top court ruled UEFA and FIFA defied competition law by blocking the breakaway project.
Daccord ties own Kraken franchise record with 42 saves in 2-1 win over Kings

Daccord ties own Kraken franchise record with 42 saves in 2-1 win over Kings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joey Daccord matched his own Seattle franchise record with 42 saves — 21 in the first period — and survived a furious final three minutes to help the Kraken hold off the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Wednesday night.

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023

Wednesday's Scoreboard NHL Winnipeg 5, Detroit 2 Washington 3, N.Y.
Vilardi scores and adds two assists to lead Jets to a 5-2 victory over Red Wings

Vilardi scores and adds two assists to lead Jets to a 5-2 victory over Red Wings

Winnipeg forward Gabriel Vilardi has settled in nicely since returning to the lineup after a six-week absence due to a knee injury.