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Four Toronto Argonauts players reach agreements in principle with other CFL clubs

It's shaping up to be a difficult off-season for the Toronto Argonauts. On Tuesday, Argos running back A.J. Ouellette, special-teams dynamo Javon Leake, cornerback Jamal Peters and defensive lineman B...

Feb 06, 2024

CPL champion Forge jumps into deep end with CONCACAF Champions Cup date with Chivas

Canadian Premier League champion Forge FC, whose league season doesn't start until April 13, jumps into the deep end Wednesday when it hosts Mexico's Chivas Guadalajara in the first leg of their CONCA...

Feb 06, 2024

Jets activate centre Scheifele from IR begore game at Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH - The Winnipeg Jets activated centre Mark Scheifele from injured reserve hours before their game Tuesday night at Pittsburgh. Scheifele entered the contest leading the Jets with 41 points (...

Feb 06, 2024

Sonjaa Schmidt first Canadian to win a world under-23 cross-country ski championship

PLANICA, Slovenia - Sonjaa Schmidt became the first Canadian to win a world under-23 cross-country ski championship with Tuesday's victory in the women's sprint. The 21-year-old from Whitehorse won bo...

Feb 06, 2024

Raptors star Scottie Barnes named to NBA all-star game as injury replacement

NEW YORK - Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes has been named one of two injury replacements on the Eastern Conference team for the upcoming NBA All-Star Game. Barnes and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Youn...

Feb 06, 2024

Canadian artistic swimmer Simoneau wins gold at world aquatics championships

DOHA, Qatar - Artistic swimmer Jacqueline Simoneau won Canada's first gold medal at the 2024 world aquatic championships Tuesday with a winning performance in the women's solo free competition. The pe...

Feb 06, 2024

Canadian Brady Oliveira agrees to terms to remain with Winnipeg Blue Bombers

WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira is sticking with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The 2023 CFL rushing leader agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with the Blue Bombers on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Win...

Feb 06, 2024

CF Montreal boosts offence with addition of 2018 MLS MVP Josef Martinez

MONTREAL - CF Montral's offensive rebuild continues with the addition of Venezuelan striker Josef Martinez. The Major League Soccer club announced it has signed the prolific goal scorer to a one-year ...

Feb 06, 2024

Toronto Argonauts sign Canadians Cassar, Marion to contract extensions

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts signed linebacker Jack Cassar and defensive lineman Benoit Marion to contract extensions Tuesday. The two Canadians were eligible to become free agents next week. Cassa...

Feb 06, 2024

Former Blue Jays stars Key, Martin to be inducted in Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

ST MARYS, ONTARIO - Former Toronto Blue Jays all-stars Russell Martin and Jimmy Key are headlining the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2024. Key helped anchor the Toronto starting rotation f...

Feb 06, 2024