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AEW stars Chris Jericho and Renee Paquette say social media reshaping pro wrestling

TORONTO - Professional wrestling is an art form based on performers reading and responding to their viewers. According to All Elite Wrestling stars Chris Jericho and Renee Paquette, that's a dynamic b...

Jun 20, 2024

Canada men move up one place to No. 48 in latest FIFA rankings, Argentina still No. 1

Canada has moved up one place to No. 48 in the latest FIFA men's world rankings. The top three are unchanged with Argentina, Canada's opponent in Thursday's Copa America tournament opener in Atlanta s...

Jun 20, 2024

Valdez and Duran power Red Sox to 7-3 win over Blue Jays to complete three-game sweep

TORONTO - Enmanuel Valdez and Jarren Duran hit solo homers to power the Boston Red Sox to a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre. Brayan Bello allowed two earned ...

Jun 19, 2024

CF Montreal blows two-goal lead, draws New York Red Bulls 2-2

MONTREAL - Julian Hall scored the first Major League Soccer goal of his career as New York Red Bulls erased a two-goal deficit to draw CF Montreal 2-2 on Wednesday night. The 16-year-old Hall headed t...

Jun 19, 2024

Toronto FC pays for missed scoring opportunities, loses 2-1 to Nashville SC

TORONTO - Sam Surridge scored his second goal of the night in the 90th minute to complete Nashville's 2-1 comeback win over Toronto FC in Major League Soccer play Wednesday. Tyler Boyd set up the goal...

Jun 19, 2024

Olympic sprinter Knighton allowed to run at US trials after contamination case

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Sprinter Erriyon Knighton tested positive for a banned substance that an arbitration panel determined came from contaminated meat, a decision that keeps the 200-meter specialist el...

Jun 19, 2024

Kings acquire goaltender Darcy Kuemper from Capitals for forward Pierre-Luc Dubois

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings acquired goaltender Darcy Kuemper from the Washington Capitals for forward Pierre-Luc Dubois in a trade of high-priced, underachieving players on Wednesday. Ku...

Jun 19, 2024

Canada's Alena Sharp excited for major return at KPMG Women's PGA Championship

It's been three years since Hamilton's Alena Sharp played in a major and she feels like her game has evolved to better suit the best-on-best women's golf tournament. The 43-year-old Sharp joins Brooke...

Jun 19, 2024

Flashback: No Messi back in 2010 but Argentina firepower still too much for Canada

Canada and Argentina, who meet in Thursday's Copa America curtain-raiser in Atlanta, have history - albeit in the form of a lopsided 5-0 defeat in their only other meeting at the senior level. The Can...

Jun 19, 2024

Gilgeous-Alexander, Wiggins headline Canada men's Olympic basketball roster

TORONTO - NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Andrew Wiggins and Jamal Murray will lead the Canadian men's basketball team at the Paris Olympics in July. Canada Basketball made the announcement Wednesd...

Jun 19, 2024