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Nolan Jones has home run, RBI double to lead Rockies to 12-4 rout of Blue Jays

TORONTO - Nolan Jones had a home run and an RBI double to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 12-4 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Ezequiel Tovar also had a solo shot and drove in another run with...

Apr 12, 2024

Summer McIntosh wins 100-metre butterfly at Canadian Swimming Open

TORONTO - Teen swimming sensation Summer McIntosh added another first place result to her resume Friday, winning the women's 100-metre butterfly at the Canadian Swimming Open. The 17-year-old from Tor...

Apr 12, 2024

Mexican Tour success makes Seb Szirmak's path to RBC Canadian Open murky

Toronto's Sebastian Szirmak has the most wins of any Canadian pro golfer in 2024 but, ironically, his success on the Gira de Golf Professional Mexicana may prevent him from playing in the RBC Canadian...

Apr 12, 2024

Veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom poised to enter Canadian rugby record book

Canada women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet has named his roster for the Pacific Four Series with veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom poised to enter the Canadian record book. The 33-year-old lock from Uxbridg...

Apr 12, 2024

They call him 'El Zorro:' Matias Coccaro hopes to win new fans at CF Montreal

MONTREAL - When Matias Coccaro left his last team, the fans cried. Now the 26-year-old striker from Uruguay may be destined to become equally popular at CF Montreal after joining in the off-season fro...

Apr 12, 2024

McDavid says he will probably miss second straight game as Oilers host Coyotes

Edmonton superstar Connor McDavid said he "probably won't go tonight" as the Oilers practiced Friday before a game against the Arizona Coyotes. McDavid told reporters he doesn't want to miss games, bu...

Apr 12, 2024

Forge FC captain Kyle Bekker still learning and winning under coach Bobby Smyrniotis

Coach Bobby Smyrniotis and captain Kyle Bekker have been a winning combination at Forge FC, with four Canadian Premier League titles to date. The two have known each other close to 20 years with Bekke...

Apr 12, 2024

Canadian Premier League kicks off its sixth season, looking to build and grow

The Canadian Premier League kicks off its sixth season this weekend, still a work in progress but with a sense of stability in most quarters. Toronto-based York United FC, sold in November after being...

Apr 12, 2024

Canadiens sign defenceman Lane Hutson to three-year entry-level contract

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Lane Hutson to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL team announced Friday. The 20-year-old from Holland, Mich., had 15 goals and 34 assis...

Apr 12, 2024

Veteran cornerback Houston set to begin new CFL chapter with Calgary Stampeders

Demerio Houston hopes quarterback Jake Maier isn't holding a grudge when the Calgary Stampeders open training camp next month. Houston intercepted Maier twice last season with the Winnipeg Blue Bomber...

Apr 12, 2024