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Ticats name veteran CFL coaches Reinebold, Milanovich to coaching staff

HAMILTON - Jeff Reinebold is back with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The veteran CFL coach was named Hamilton's special-teams co-ordinator and assistant defensive backs coach Thursday. This marks Reinebold...

May 11, 2023

Canada women look to end HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season on high note in France

A season of change wraps up this weekend in Toulouse, France, for the Canadian women's rugby sevens side. While the eighth-ranked Canadians have not made the podium as they have in the past, coach Jac...

May 11, 2023

Announcement expected from feds over safe sport in Canada

OTTAWA - The federal sport minister is expected to announce changes to improve accountability and encourage sustainable culture change in Canadian sports. Pascale St-Onge is due to outline specifics o...

May 11, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Toronto Maple Leafs stayed alive and the Edmonton Oilers avoided a Leafs-like deficit with a win on Wednesday. Here are five things to know as we head into Thursday's post-season action: LEAFS SUR...

May 11, 2023

Stephen Curry, Warriors stave off elimination, force Game 6 by beating Lakers 121-106

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Stephen Curry had 27 points and eight assists, Andrew Wiggins added 25 points, seven rebounds and five assist, and the defending champion Golden State Warriors staved off eliminat...

May 10, 2023

Jalen Brunson scores 38 points, Knicks beat Heat 112-103 in Game 5 to cut deficit to a game

NEW YORK (AP) - Jalen Brunson had 38 points, nine rebounds and seven assists while playing all 48 minutes in a season-extending performance, and the New York Knicks beat the Miami Heat 112-103 on Wedn...

May 10, 2023

Maple Leafs down Panthers to avoid sweep and force Game 5

SUNRISE, Fla. - The Maple Leafs aren't done yet. Mitch Marner had goal and an assist as Toronto downed the Florida Panthers 2-1 in a must-win Game 4 to cut the deficit to 3-1 in the teams' second-roun...

May 10, 2023

Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named to all-NBA first team after stellar season

Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got his first career all-NBA nod on Thursday, securing a spot on the first team. The Hamilton native averaged a career-high 31.4 points per game for the Oklahoma City ...

May 10, 2023

Phillies come back to defeat Blue Jays 2-1 on error in 10th inning

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Edmundo Sosa scored on Bryce Harper's hard-hit grounder in the 10th inning after Toronto shortstop Bo Bichette's throwing error and the Philadelphia Phillies came back to defeat th...

May 10, 2023

Oilers' McDavid among finalists for Ted Lindsay Award

TORONTO - Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid, Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak and San Jose Sharks defenceman Erik Karlsson are the finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award. McDavid is in line to p...

May 10, 2023