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Tuesday, Jul 2

06

WNBA Highlights: Sun 83, Mercury 72

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Alyssa Thomas had a 10-point, 12-rebound double-double and Brionna Jones had 18 points to lead the Connecticut Sun past the Phoenix Mercury 83-72.

Sunday, Jun 30

18

Pogacar takes yellow jersey in second stage of Tour de France

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It took only two days into the Tour de France to show that Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard are in a class of their own.

Tuesday, Jun 18

17

Tour de France set to start in Barcelona in 2026 for first time

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The 2026 edition of the Tour de France will start from the Spanish city of Barcelona, organizers said Tuesday.

Sunday, Jun 9

19

Canadian Derek Gee celebrates podium finish in Criterium du Dauphine

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Canadian rider Derek Gee celebrated his first ever WorldTour general classification podium Sunday, finishing third in the Critérium du Dauphiné.

Saturday, Jun 8

23

Canada’s Derek Gee moves into third place overall at Criterium du Dauphine

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Canadian rider Derek Gee finished fifth in Stage 7 of the Critérium du Dauphiné on Saturday to move into third place overall with one stage remaining in the Tour de France warm-up race.

Wednesday, Jun 5

02

Canadian Derek Gee wears leader’s jersey after winning stage at Criterium du Dauphine

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Canadian cyclist Derek Gee won the third stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné on Tuesday and will start Wednesday’s individual time trial wearing the leader’s yellow-and-blue jersey.

Saturday, Jun 1

15

32 Thoughts Podcast: The Cup Final is set

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff and Elliotte review Game 6 between Edmonton and Dallas that saw the Oilers clinch their spot in the Stanley Cup Final agains the Florida Panthers.

Thursday, May 30

14

Meet the artists helping NHL teams connect with South Asian fans

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As NHL teams look to better connect with their fanbases, four South Asian creators show how art can build community, bridges, and belonging.

Sunday, May 26

19

Pogacar wins the Giro d’Italia by a big margin, now aims for a third Tour de France title

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Tadej Pogacar won the Giro d’Italia on Sunday with the race’s biggest margin of victory in nearly six decades — earning a third Grand Tour trophy to go with his two Tour de France titles.

Saturday, May 25

Pogacar all but wins Giro d’Italia on debut with another stunning stage victory

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Two-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar all but secured the Giro d’Italia on Saturday on his debut in the Italian grand tour.

Friday, May 24

Vendrame wins Giro d’Italia stage with downhill attack, Pogacar leads with one big stage left

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Andrea Vendrame’s solo downhill attack won him the 19th stage of the Giro d’Italia while overall leader Tadej Pogacar avoided any risks on the rain-slicked roads on Friday.

Wednesday, May 22

Pogacar extends Giro d’Italia lead to nearly eight minutes

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Georg Steinhauser soloed to his first professional victory on the brutal 17th stage of the Giro d’Italia as overall leader Tadej Pogacar extended his already considerable advantage to nearly eight minutes.

Sunday, May 19

Saturday, May 18

20

Tadej Pogacar extends Giro d’Italia lead to nearly four minutes after stage 14

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Tadej Pogacar extended his Giro d’Italia lead to nearly four minutes after the 14th stage on Saturday when he finished second on the individual time trial to Filippo Ganna.

Thursday, May 16

19

Alaphilippe wins hilly 12th stage of Giro, Pogacar still leads

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Two-time world champion Julian Alaphilippe won the hilly 12th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Thursday with a solo breakaway, while Tadej Pogacar finished safely in the main pack to retain the pink jersey.

Tuesday, May 14

Paret-Peintre emulates older brother by winning a Giro d’Italia stage

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Valentin Paret-Peintre emulated his older brother by winning a Giro d’Italia stage on Tuesday for his first professional victory.

Sunday, May 12

20

Kooij sprints to win ninth stage of Giro d’Italia on grand tour debut

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Dutch cyclist Olav Kooij won a bunch sprint for a stage victory on his grand tour debut while Tadej Pogacar maintained his considerable lead after the ninth stage of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday.

Friday, May 10

19

Tadej Pogacar dominates time trial to extend Giro d’Italia lead

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Tadej Pogacar blew everyone away on the seventh stage on Friday in winning the lengthy individual time trial, and strengthened his grip on the pink jersey.

Thursday, May 9

Sanchez grabs biggest career win on Giro Stage 6 and Pogacar stays in front

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An incredulous Pelayo Sanchez won the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia while Tadej Pocagar remained the leader on Thursday after riding on white, dusty gravel roads normally used in another famous race.

17

Canadian riders Michael Woods, Riley Pickrell crash out of Giro d’Italia

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Canadian riders Michael Woods and Riley Pickrell and Israel-Premier Tech teammate Nadav Raisberg were involved in the same crash Wednesday on the fifth stage of the Giro, which precedes the Tour de France and Spanish Vuelta on the Grand…

Tuesday, May 7

20

Giro d’Italia leader Tadej Pogacar finally takes it easy in Stage 4

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The Slovenian’s overall lead remained unchanged as he let the sprinters assume the spotlight and Jonathan Milan won the fourth stage on Tuesday in a bunch finish.

16

Tour champion Vingegaard still hopes to be in ‘top shape’ after bad crash

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Two-time defending Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard is back on his bike, just a month after a bad crash that left him several broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Monday, May 6

19

Merlier wins Stage 3 of Giro d’Italia after Pogacar fires up finale and stays in the lead

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Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the third stage of the Giro d’Italia after race leader Tadej Pogacar almost caught the sprinters by surprise on Monday.

Saturday, May 4

20

Narvaez outsprints Giro d’Italia favorite Pogacar to win opening stage in Turin

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Ecuadorian cyclist Jhonatan Narváez marred Tadej Pogačar’s Giro d’Italia debut as he edged the Slovenian star to victory in the opening stage on Saturday.

Tuesday, Apr 30

17

Canadians Mike Woods, Riley Pickrell to race in Giro d’Italia for Israel-Premier Tech

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Canadian rider Michael Woods is headed to his third Giro d’Italia and 11th Grand Tour race.

Thursday, Feb 1

05

Sportsnet celebrates Black History Month 2024

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Throughout Black History Month, celebrate the lives and accomplishments of Black athletes, coaches and executives, and sport’s connection to Black communities in Canada.

Friday, Sep 8

Sunday, Jul 23

20

Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wins Tour de France for second straight year

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Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard has won the Tour de France for a second straight year as cycling’s most storied race finished Sunday on the famed Champs-Élysées.

Saturday, Jul 15

15

Pogacar, Vingegaard escape unscathed after crash on Tour forces halt of Stage 14

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Spanish rider Antonio Pedrero was evacuated by ambulance following a mass pile-up that briefly halted the 14th stage of the Tour de France soon after the start on Saturday.