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Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes out at least three weeks with broken orbital bone

TORONTO - All-star forward Scottie Barnes is out with a fractured right orbital bone. The Toronto Raptors say Barnes's injury will be re-evaluated in three weeks' time. Barnes took an elbow to his eye...

Oct 30, 2024

Canada's Homan dumps South Korea's Gim 8-2 at Pan Continental curling championship

LACOMBE, Alta. - Canada's Rachel Homan defeated South Korea's Eunji Gim 8-2 on Wednesday to secure a playoff berth at the Pan Continental curling championships. Homan, from Ottawa, needed only six end...

Oct 30, 2024

Calgary Stampeders decide not to retain three assistant coaches

CALGARY - Longtime assistant coaches Mark Kilam and Brent Monson won't be back with the Calgary Stampeders. The CFL club announced Wednesday that Kilam, the special-teams co-ordinator and assistant he...

Oct 30, 2024

Achinioti-Jonsson, Antonoglou, Klomp up for CPL top defender award

Forge FC's Alexander Achinioti-Jonsson, Valour FC's Themi Antonoglou and Cavalry FC's Daan Klomp are the finalists for the Canadian Premier League's Defender of the Year Award. Achinioti-Jonsson won t...

Oct 30, 2024

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid out 2-3 weeks with ankle injury

EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is expected to be out for two to three weeks with an ankle injury, the NHL team said Wednesday. McDavid sustained the injury 37 seconds into Edmonton'...

Oct 30, 2024

Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders led way in voting for CFL all-star teams

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders each had nine players named to the East and West Division all-star squads, respectively, Wednesday. Voting for was conducted by the Footbal...

Oct 30, 2024

Quebec City to host Montreal-Ottawa neutral-site PWHL game

QUBEC - The Montral Victoire will host the Ottawa Charge in a Professional Women's Hockey League regular-season game in 2025. The PWHL announced Wednesday the game will take place on the afternoon of ...

Oct 30, 2024

Fighting takes early dip, but NHL players say it still has a place in hockey

Ryan Reaves and Matt Rempe squared off at centre ice. Most of the talk ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs hosting the New York Rangers - more than playoff races, points in the standings or Auston Matthe...

Oct 30, 2024

Montembeault, Canadiens try to move forward after 'embarrassing' 8-2 loss to Kraken

MONTREAL - The fans cheered sarcastically when Sam Montembeault made a routine save with the Montreal Canadiens already trailing 2-0 minutes into the game. And it only got worse. Montembeault got beat...

Oct 29, 2024

Senators rebound from road losses to charge past Blues 8-1

OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk stopped short of calling Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Blues a must-win for the Ottawa Senators. But he said the team put some pressure on itself to bounce back after ret...

Oct 29, 2024