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Sylvain Filion registers historic 10,000th career driving victory

CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - Veteran harness driver Sylvain Filion has recorded a historic first. The 54-year-old native of Angers, Que., became the first Canadian-based driver in harness racing history to r...

Oct 23, 2023

Aces celebrate 2nd WNBA championship and promise more on the way

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their second consecutive WNBA championship Monday night on the Strip and said they aren't done. "We coming back," WNBA Finals MVP A'ja Wilson said. "We'r...

Oct 23, 2023

Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit back-to-back homers and Merrill Kelly struck out eight to help the Arizona Diamondbacks force Game 7 of the NL Championship Series with a 5-1...

Oct 23, 2023

Quarterback Tre Ford one of few spots in dismal season for Edmonton Elks

EDMONTON - Tre Ford began the 2023 CFL season carrying a clipboard. After taking over as the starting quarterback midway through the Edmonton Elks' season, he became the team's brightest star in an ot...

Oct 23, 2023

Hockey Canada CEO Katherine Henderson: 'I can't erase the past'

Katherine Henderson is always keen for a chat. It's basically part of the veteran sports executive's DNA. She helped Toronto host the 2015 Pan Am Games before heading to Curling Canada for the last se...

Oct 23, 2023

Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil wins third gold medal in Santiago

SANTIAGO, Chile - Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil picked up her third gold medal of the 2023 Pan Am Games with a victory in the women's 100-metre freestyle on Monday. Mac Neil, from London, Ont., fin...

Oct 23, 2023

Former TFC captain Michael Bradley joins father's coaching staff at Norway's Stabaek

Less than a week after announcing an end to his playing career, former Toronto FC captain Michel Bradley has joined his father Bob Bradley as a volunteer coach at Norway's Stabaek Fotball. Bob Bradley...

Oct 23, 2023

DeBrincat, Georgiev, Reinhart named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK - Detroit right-winger Alex DeBrincat, Colorado goaltender Alexandar Georgiev and Florida centre Sam Reinhart have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. DeBrincat, acquired by the Red...

Oct 23, 2023

Proline retail bettors earn huge returns on 12-leg soccer parlays

TORONTO - Two Proline retail bettors earned huge returns from their successful soccer parlays this weekend. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., one bettor earned a $597,354.90 payout fr...

Oct 23, 2023

Captain Christine Sinclair to wrap up Canada career with two December games in B.C.

Canada captain Christine Sinclair will wrap up her international career in December with two games in her backyard. The 10th-ranked Canadian women will face 11th-ranked Australia on Dec. 1 at Starligh...

Oct 23, 2023