• Yahoo Sports

    UFC 302: Dustin Poirier faces a daunting task in his last best shot at a title belt

    At 35, Poirier's bout against lightweight champion Islam Makhachev could potentially be the UFC veteran's final opportunity to be crowned undisputed champion.

  • Yahoo Sports

    Rudy Gobert, Victor Wembanyama lead NBA's All-Defensive teams

    Gobert was the only unanimous selection.

  • The Canadian Press

    Canada's women's basketball coach Lapeña signs extension through 2026 World Cup

    EDMONTON — Canada Basketball has signed senior women's basketball coach Victor Lapeña to a contract extension through the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup, the organization announced Tuesday. Lapeña has coached Canada's senior women's team to a 17-7 record (.708) since taking over the team on Jan. 6, 2022 and will lead the team into this summer's Paris Games. Canada punched its ticket for its fourth consecutive Olympics at a qualifying tournament in February despite finishing with a 1-2 record. Befor

  • The Canadian Press

    Canadian men's rowing eight misses Olympic berth by heartbreaking margin

    LUCERNE, Switzerland — Canada came agonizingly close to adding to its Paris-bound rowing team in Tuesday's last-chance qualifier, but will have just two boats entered in Olympic rowing. The men's eight needed to finish in the top two in Lucerne, Switzerland, but placed third in a photo finish by one hundredth of a second to runner-up Italy, which qualified alongside winner United States. Canada also finished third in the women's quadruple sculls behind the U.S. and Ukraine. The Canadians were ju