Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was named of the winner of the “Breakout of the Year” award, while Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos was the recipient of the “Play of the Year” award after his goal in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Dallas Stars.
Australian Open organizers are confident they will see a full slate of the world’s top players, including six-times champion Roger Federer, at next year’s delayed opening Grand Slam.
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch World Cup women’s alpine action from Val d’Isere, France.
Brazilian flyweight Taila Santos, showing impressive grappling skills, won a unanimous decision Saturday over Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night card.