National Sports

Ottawa Senators swing trade to acquire defeneman Josh Brown from Florida Panthers

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Josh Brown from the Florida Panthers for a fourth-round pick (95th overall) in Tuesday's NHL draft.

Oct 2, 2020 10:06 AM Read more >

Ottawa Aces add Sheffeld Eagles Hall of Famer Jack Howieson as assistant coach

OTTAWA — Jack Howieson, a former head coach with Hemel Stags, has joined the Ottawa Aces as assistant coach.

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Open, closed, somewhere in between, Canadian curling clubs navigate COVID-19

Canada's curling clubs run the gamut from full steam ahead to delayed openings to total shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 2, 2020 8:21 AM Read more >

New-look Team Jennifer Jones makes its debut in one of first curling events of season

WATERLOO, Ont. — Skip Jennifer Jones adjusted her blue facemask, settled into the hack, and with new teammate Lisa Weagle to her right, released a stone in a competitive women's team game for the first time since last winter.

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AP source: 76ers set to hire Rivers as new coach

PHILADELPHIA — There's a new Doc in Philadelphia — one charged with reviving a 76ers organization that fell far short of NBA championship expectations.

Oct 1, 2020 8:47 PM Read more >

Pinder delivers timely hit, A's advance in playoffs at last

OAKLAND, Calif. — Sure, most of these young Oakland Athletics might barely remember some of the gut-wrenching October losses over the past two decades.

Oct 1, 2020 7:23 PM Read more >

Vancouver Whitecaps need 'gladiator mindset' in push for playoffs: coach

VANCOUVER — Marc Dos Santos says his Vancouver Whitecaps know the season isn't about to get any easier.

Oct 1, 2020 4:02 PM Read more >

Flames GM Brad Treliving preps for unusual NHL draft, strange free agency

CALGARY — Defencemen and goaltending top Brad Treliving's list of priorities as the Calgary Flames general manager prepares for a busy business week in the NHL.

Oct 1, 2020 3:14 PM Read more >

Anderson shines, Braves shut out Reds again to sweep series

ATLANTA — It had been so long since the Atlanta Braves won a post-season series, Marcell Ozuna wanted to make sure he captured the moment. Then Adam Duvall joined the selfie bandwagon.

Oct 1, 2020 2:19 PM Read more >

Ottawa to host fanless Skate Canada International Grand Prix, Oct. 30-Nov. 1

When the bottom fell out on the figure skating season with the cancellation of the world championships in March, Nam Nguyen wasn't prepared for how far he'd fall.

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