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Alvaro Ortiz goes for a big win at home. He shares the lead in Mexico Open

VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - Alvaro Ortiz got off to a strong start and did just enough right at the end for a 7-under 64, giving him a share of the lead Friday in the Mexico Open as he goes for yet anothe...

Feb 23, 2024

Canadian rugby 7s women's, men's squads lose opening match

VANCOUVER - Both the Canadian women's and men's rugby sevens team lost their opening matches at the HSBC SVNS stop at B.C. Place on Friday. Canada's women's rugby sevens team fell to France 26-14 whil...

Feb 23, 2024

Former employee sues Argos for wrongful dismissal, accuses QB Kelly of harassment

TORONTO - A former strength and conditioning coach with the Toronto Argonauts is suing the CFL club for wrongful dismissal and star quarterback Chad Kelly for alleged violations of the Ontario Human R...

Feb 23, 2024

Canada thumps outmatched Dominica 8-0 in CONCACAF U-20 qualifying play

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad And Tobago - Myles Morgan scored three goals and Santiago Lopez and 15-year-old Sergei Kozlovskiy had two apiece as Canada thumped Dominica 8-0 at the CONCACAF Under-20 Champio...

Feb 23, 2024

Homan, Jones each one win away from Hearts final after playoff victories

CALGARY - Ontario's Rachel Homan and Manitoba's Jennifer Jones won their playoff games Friday at the Canadian women's curling championship to accelerate their bids for a title. Homan extended her run ...

Feb 23, 2024

Blue Bombers sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo to one-year contract

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed Sergio Castillo to a one-year contract as the veteran kicker looks to build on an outstanding 2023 CFL campaign. Castillo joined the Bombers for a thir...

Feb 23, 2024

Toronto FC has many questions to answer as it gears up for new MLS season

TORONTO - Heading into the MLS regular season, Toronto FC is akin to a restaurant undergoing a makeover with time running out before the reveal. There's a lot going on behind the scenes and no guarant...

Feb 23, 2024

CF Montreal enters MLS season with some new faces, and a new play style

CF Montreal is heading into the Major League Soccer season with plenty of intrigue. With new faces on the team sheet and a new head coach working to implement an exciting play style, Laurent Courtois'...

Feb 23, 2024

Jen Pawol to make big league spring training debut, on verge of becoming first MLB woman umpire

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Jen Pawol will take a big step toward breaking the gender barrier for Major League Baseball umpires on Saturday when she becomes the first woman to work a big league sprin...

Feb 23, 2024

Dabrowski, Routliffe lose semifinal match to Siniakova, Hunter in Dubai

DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand lost their women's doubles semifinal match at the Dubai Tennis Championships 6-4, 6-4 to Czechi...

Feb 23, 2024