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The world's tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season

The world's tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The world's tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world's tallest college basketball player.
Indochino CEO Green named chair, becomes co-owner of Canadian Elite Basketball League

Indochino CEO Green named chair, becomes co-owner of Canadian Elite Basketball League

TORONTO — It was an easy decision for Drew Green to become involved with the Canadian Elite Basketball League because it married two of his passions: business and basketball.
PWHL excitement remains high for Montreal Victoire heading into Year 2

PWHL excitement remains high for Montreal Victoire heading into Year 2

MONTREAL — The hype hasn’t faded for the Montreal Victoire heading into a second Professional Women's Hockey League season. After a momentous inaugural campaign, team names, logos and an influx of new talent are generating more excitement in Year 2.
Goaltending tandem of Wolf, Vladar tandem bolster Calgary Flames

Goaltending tandem of Wolf, Vladar tandem bolster Calgary Flames

CALGARY — The burning question of Calgary Flames training camp still didn't have an answer at almost the quarter pole of the NHL season. A bona fide No.
York United FC adds League1 Ontario entry, still searching for new coach and stadium

York United FC adds League1 Ontario entry, still searching for new coach and stadium

TORONTO — The search for a new coach and stadium continues. But York United FC took a step towards the future Thursday with news that it will field an under-20 team in League1 Ontario next year.
Canada women to play Iceland, Korea friendlies but no word yet on who will coach

Canada women to play Iceland, Korea friendlies but no word yet on who will coach

Canada will play Iceland and South Korea in Spain during the upcoming FIFA women's international window. Who will coach the team remains to be seen.
Vancouver Canucks winger Joshua set for season debut after cancer treatment

Vancouver Canucks winger Joshua set for season debut after cancer treatment

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Canucks winger Dakota Joshua is set to make his season debut Thursday after missing time for cancer treatment.
Canada coach fields young matchday squad for Romania rugby test in Bucharest

Canada coach fields young matchday squad for Romania rugby test in Bucharest

Sam Miller, Jesse Kilgour and Rhys James are in line for their first caps off the bench Saturday when Canada faces Romania in a men's rugby test match in Bucharest. All three are members of Rugby Canada's Pacific Pride development academy.
Canada men expect challenges in Suriname series, from the heat to Dutch influence

Canada men expect challenges in Suriname series, from the heat to Dutch influence

After crossing swords with heavyweights like Argentina, France, the Netherlands and Uruguay this year, the Canadian men return to competitive CONCACAF action Friday with the opening leg of their Nations League quarterfinal against Suriname.
Gradey Dick a bright spot as Raptors return to Toronto on five-game losing skid

Gradey Dick a bright spot as Raptors return to Toronto on five-game losing skid

TORONTO — It's even becoming tough for the usually sunny Darko Rajakovic to put a positive light on the Toronto Raptors' season. The Raptors lost all five games on a West Coast road trip.