Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal put their rivalry to one side with a heartwarming exchange at the Six Kings Slam party. The tennis greats, who boast 46 Grand Slam titles between them, allowed themselves to let their hair down the night before scrapping it out for third place at the lucrative Saudi Arabian exhibition event. […]
Tennis LIVE: Novak Djokovic slams rumours as Rafael Nadal refuses invi | Tennis | Sport
The ITIA has defended its handling of Jannik Sinner’s doping case despite being intensely criticised for not suspending the world No.1. In a released statement, they said: “The process of handling anti-doping cases is complex, and we understand that it can be confusing to understand differences in outcomes or perceived inconsistencies in the process. To […]
F1 LIVE: Norris left fuming with McLaren bosses as Hamilton makes latest Verstappen snub | F1 | Sport
Lewis Hamilton believes he could’ve taken P1 in sprint qualifying, despite ending the day down in seventh. The Brit was served a bad slice of luck as a yellow flag caused hesitation heading into Turn 12, causing him to lose a chunk of time. Hamilton eventually finished sprint qualification more than half-a-second behind pole-sitter Max […]
Fledgling Northern Super League close to announcing initial women’s player signings
The Northern Super League will likely start rolling out player signing announcements next week but its full schedule isn’t expected until early next year, according to co-founder Diana Matheson. The former Canadian international said the fledgling six-team women’s pro league, scheduled to begin play in April, is having to wait on others for the full […]
Dylan Deschamps earns freeski big air bronze for Canada at World Cup opener in Switzerland
Freestyle skier Dylan Deschamps of Quebec City held off Finnish opponent Elias Syrja to pick up a bronze medal at the season-opening World Cup in Switzerland. Deschamps scored 172.25 points for his performance at the Big Air Chur festival, 1.25 ahead of Syrja in fourth. Matej Svancer of Austria was victorious (186.00) at the site of […]
Canada’s Bridget Carleton sinks clutch free throws to secure Lynx’s win over Liberty, even series
Canada’s Bridget Carleton made two free throws with 2 seconds left, and the Minnesota Lynx forced a decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, beating the New York Liberty 82-80 on Friday night. The teams will meet Sunday night in New York in the first Game 5 of the Finals since 2019, when Washington topped […]
U.S. skaters Levito, Tennell lead after short program at season-opening Skate America
Isabeau Levito channelled her inner Holly Golightly in a stylish performance set to music from the film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” on Friday night to lead after the short program at Skate America, the opening event of figure skating’s Grand Prix season. The reigning world silver medallist, wearing a black dress that invoked the character played […]
‘It was redemption’: Canada’s Stefan Daniel wins 6th career world Para triathlon title
Canada’s Stefan Daniel won his sixth career world triathlon Para championship title Friday, calling his victory “redemption” after a heartbreaking crash at the Paris Paralympics. The 27-year-old from Calgary completed the sprint-distance test in 59 minutes 26 seconds to win the men’s standing classification in Torremolinos, Spain. Australia’s Jack Howell was second in 1:00:14 and […]
Mets build on Alonso’s early homer to stay alive against Dodgers, sending NLCS back to LA
Pete Alonso golfed an early three-run homer and the New York Mets hammered an ineffective Jack Flaherty, extending the National League Championship Series with a 12-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 on Friday. Starling Marte had three doubles, four hits and three RBIs for New York. Francisco Alvarez broke out of […]
United States GP sprint qualifying results: Max Verstappen lands major Lando Norris blow | F1 | Sport
Max Verstappen produced a mighty final lap in the United States Grand Prix sprint shootout to seal a P1 grid slot on Saturday. Title rival Lando Norris struggled and will start from P4. The first part of sprint qualifying was full of drama as Oscar Piastri’s rough start to the weekend continued. A track limit […]