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Love wins women's monobob world championship, Canada's Appiah places 4th

Love wins women's monobob world championship, Canada's Appiah places 4th

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Barely two years ago, Kaysha Love was finishing somewhere around last place in what would best be described as minor bobsled races. She’s now the world monobob champion.
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Granlund scores first goal for Dallas Stars in 4-1 win over Vancouver Canucks

Granlund scores first goal for Dallas Stars in 4-1 win over Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — Mikael Granlund scored his first goal for the Stars and Dallas dumped the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Sunday. Dallas picked up both the Finnish centre and Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks for first- and third-round picks back on Feb. 1.
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Alberta's Brad Jacobs beats Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 to win the Montana's Brier

Alberta's Brad Jacobs beats Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 to win the Montana's Brier

KELOWNA, B.C. — Alberta's Brad Jacobs defeated Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 to win the Montana's Brier on Sunday night at Prospera Place. Down one with hammer coming home in the 10th end, Jacobs made a game-winning hit for three.
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CP NewsAlert: Alberta's Brad Jacobs wins Brier title

CP NewsAlert: Alberta's Brad Jacobs wins Brier title

KELOWNA, B.C. — Alberta's Brad Jacobs is the winner of the Montana's Brier. He beat Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 in tonight's final of the Canadian men's curling championship at Prospera Place.
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WHL roundup: Giants pounce on Cougars for 3-1 win

WHL roundup: Giants pounce on Cougars for 3-1 win

LANGLEY, B.C. — Cameron Schmidt and Mazden Leslie each had a goal and assist, Burke Hood made 36 saves, and the Vancouver Giants edged the Prince George Cougars 3-1 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday at Langley Events Centre.
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Newcomers Jankowski, Stankoven lead Hurricanes to 4-2 win over Jets

Newcomers Jankowski, Stankoven lead Hurricanes to 4-2 win over Jets

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Mark Jankowski scored two goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Sunday. Logan Stankoven and Seth Jarvis also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their fourth straight game.
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From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician

From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician

OTTAWA — Even when Mark Carney was still in high school, his friends bugged him about whether he would become prime minister one day. His answer was one fit for a future politician: to never confirm nor deny.
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QMJHL roundup: Cataford nets hat trick as Oceanic roll past Islanders 5-1

QMJHL roundup: Cataford nets hat trick as Oceanic roll past Islanders 5-1

RIMOUSKI, Que. — Mathieu Cataford scored three goals, Jonathan Fauchon and Eriks Mateiko each had two assists, and the Rimouski Oceanic rolled past the visiting Charlottetown Islanders 5-1 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Sunday.
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Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record

Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net Sunday to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record .
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Brier Stunner: Six-time champion Gushue falls in semifinal after missing tap

Brier Stunner: Six-time champion Gushue falls in semifinal after missing tap

KELOWNA, B.C. — Brad Gushue sat down by the coach's bench after one of the biggest misses of his career and blankly stared out at the Sheet C ice at Prospera Place. The St.
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