• The Canadian Press

    Whitecaps play to scoreless draw against Austin FC in 50th anniversary match

    VANCOUVER — On a night of celebration, the Vancouver Whitecaps endured their fair share of challenges as they played to a 0-0 draw against Austin FC on Saturday at BC Place. With 32,465 fans on hand for the Whitecaps’ 50th anniversary match — a team record for the Whitecaps’ MLS era — the club settled for a second straight draw to bring their record to 5-2-3 for the year, while snapping a two-game winning streak for Austin (4-3-4). The Whitecaps entered Saturday's game holding a 4-1-1 edge in si

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    Canelo Álvarez schools a game Jaime Munguía to stay undisputed at super middleweight

    It was initially a demanding fight for the champion, but Álvarez silenced Munguía's typically explosive speed and combinations with precise counter punches.

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    Anthony Edwards' arrival should have the Nuggets — and the entire league — on high alert

    The Timberwolves' rising superstar led Minnesota to a Game 1 victory over Denver, then reminded the world that he's 22, not 23 ... yet.

  • The Canadian Press

    Canada's Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm on home soil in WNBA pre-season action

    EDMONTON — Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as the Los Angeles Sparks opened their WNBA pre-season schedule with a 84-79 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday at Rogers Place. It was the second straight season a WNBA exhibition game took place and sold out in Canada. Saturday's contest comes on the heels of a sellout exhibition game at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena back in 2023. There was an announced crowd of 16,655 that filled the arena. Dearica Hamby led the Sparks wit