Category Archives: CP Sports

Ottawa’s Akheem Mesidor still ‘same kid’ despite NFL hype, high school coach says
Football success, it seems, hasn't changed Ottawa's Akheem Mesidor. Since heading to the U.S. in 2019, the defensive lineman has developed into a projected first-round pick in the upcoming NFL draft. ...
Mar 24, 2026

Canada's Mboko loses to Muchova in quarterfinals of Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Victoria Mboko was ousted by Czechia's Karolina Muchova deep into a WTA 1000 tournament for a second time this year. Muchova posted a 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Mboko in a tightly conteste...
Mar 24, 2026

'Calm, focused and ready': Canada continues World Cup prep ahead of two friendlies
TORONTO - Jesse Marsch watched his players go through warm-up drills on a chilly, windswept pitch. "Be sharp," the head coach of Canada's men's soccer coach bellowed as his charges darted back and for...
Mar 24, 2026

Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club
Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, the English club said Tuesday, after nine years at Anfield in which he has established himself as one of its greatest-ever players. Liverpo...
Mar 24, 2026

Toronto Stadium upgrades unveiled ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO - Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment chief operating officer Nick Eaves says Toronto Stadium will outshine its small size when it hosts matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The City of Toro...
Mar 24, 2026

Montréal Victoire place captain Poulin on LTIR, sign defender Mattivi
MONTREAL - The Montral Victoire have placed captain Marie-Philip Poulin on long-term injured reserve, the Professional Women's Hockey League team announced Tuesday. Poulin has been out since leaving i...
Mar 24, 2026

Five things about the Future of Sport in Canada Commission
What is the Future of Sport in Canada Commission? Announced in December, 2023 by former federal sports minister Carla Qualtrough, the commission was among various federal government remedies in respon...
Mar 24, 2026

Canadian sport system ‘underfunded and unsafe,’ commission urges Ottawa to step up
Canadian sport needs an overhaul, and it starts with the federal government. That was the conclusion of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission's final report released Tuesday. The Canadian sport sys...
Mar 24, 2026

Brazilian skier Pinheiro Braathen wins World Cup giant slalom to take season title
HAFJELL, Norway (AP) - Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen added the World Cup giant slalom season title on Tuesday in a stunning campaign for the Brazilian skier. Racing on the slope where he gr...
Mar 24, 2026

New Zealand coach Bazeley leaning on relationships ahead of FIFA World Cup
New Zealand is set to return to soccer's biggest stage for the first time in 16 years this summer - and the man guiding the nation's efforts is on the cusp of history. When Darren Bazeley takes his pl...
Mar 24, 2026