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Herdman expects a different Toronto FC to show up Wednesday against Nashville

TORONTO - Toronto FC got a harsh dose of reality from coach John Herdman following Saturday's shoddy performance in a 4-1 loss to the visiting Chicago Fire. Better is needed. Jobs are on the line. And...

Jun 18, 2024

Blue Jays place shortstop Bichette on 10-day injured list with calf strain

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed shortstop Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain. The Blue Jays announced the move, which is retroactive to Saturday, before their ...

Jun 18, 2024

Utah Hockey Club names agency veteran Chris Armstrong of hockey operations

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The Utah Hockey Club named Chris Armstrong president of hockey operations Tuesday, making him the latest agency veteran to run an NHL team. Armstrong spent nearly 14 years at Was...

Jun 18, 2024

New York Rangers put depth forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers

The New York Rangers put Barclay Goodrow on waivers Tuesday, the first step of an offseason plan to clear salary cap space and prime for another deep playoff run. Goodrow is signed for three more seas...

Jun 18, 2024

Canada looking to defend world junior football crown in Edmonton

Warren Craney has plenty riding on the 2024 International Federation of American Football (IFAF) world junior championship. The global event begins Thursday in Edmonton following a six-year absence. P...

Jun 18, 2024

CF Montreal prepares to host New York Red Bulls under extreme heat

MONTREAL - Forward Kwadwo Opoku isn't complaining as CF Montreal gears up for a meeting with the New York Red Bulls under scorching-hot conditions Wednesday at Saputo Stadium. Environment Canada issue...

Jun 18, 2024

Canadian Soccer Business, Mediapro settle lawsuit, agree to part ways at end of year

TORONTO - Canadian Soccer Business and Mediapro have settled their legal differences with an agreement that will see the two parties go their separate ways at the end of the year. Previously CSB and M...

Jun 18, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal starting lineup, set to be first to play at 6 European Championships

LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo is set to become the first player to feature at six European Championship tournaments after being named in Portugal's starting lineup for its opening game aga...

Jun 18, 2024

Canada edges Japan 3-2 in men's Volleyball Nations League action

MANILA - Canada's men's volleyball team continued its Olympic preparation with a 3-2 win over Japan on Tuesday to open Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League preliminary round. Stephen Maar had 24 to...

Jun 18, 2024

Canada's Natalie Spooner voted IIHF's top female hockey player of 2024

Canadian forward Natalie Spooner has been named the International Ice Hockey Federation's Female Player of the Year for 2024. Spooner had a league-leading 20 goals and 27 points for Toronto in the ina...

Jun 18, 2024