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Maple Leafs place goaltender Matt Murray on injured reserve

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed goaltender Matt Murray on injured reserve, the club announced Thursday. The 28-year-old was nursing an ankle problem late last month, but was scheduled to...

Feb 09, 2023

Toronto Arrows sign former Super Rugby centre Tautalatasi Tasi for 2023 MLR season

TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have added Super Rugby experience in the form of centre Tautalatasi Tasi for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The New Zealand-born, Australian-raised back played in Jap...

Feb 09, 2023

Athletics Canada declines to field team at Summer World University Games in China

OTTAWA - Citing the financial burden and location of the event, Athletics Canada said Thursday that it won't be sending a team to the 2023 FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, China. The dec...

Feb 09, 2023

Canada coach Bev Priestman left off FIFA coaching award finalists' list once again

Canada coach Bev Priestman has missed out on making the cut for the three finalists for the Best FIFA Women's Coach award for the second year in a row. On Thursday, FIFA announced the final three as S...

Feb 09, 2023

Senior Bowl director sees potential record-setting NFL draft for Canadian football

Jim Nagy can see a record number of Canadians being taken in this year's NFL draft. Nagy, the executive director of the Reese's Senior Bowl, feels as many as five could hear their name called between ...

Feb 09, 2023

Flames defenceman Andersson hurt after being struck by vehicle while riding scooter

DETROIT - Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson was sent to hospital Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle while riding a scooter in Detroit. The team said Thursday that the incident oc...

Feb 09, 2023

Source: Toronto Argonauts land linebacker Williams from B.C. Lions

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have acquired Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams from the B.C. Lions. According to a source, the Lions will receive a 2023 first-round draft pick for Williams, who was...

Feb 09, 2023

Ghana soccer player Atsu still missing in Turkey earthquake

Ghana international soccer player Christian Atsu is still missing after the earthquake in Turkey, his club and agent said on Thursday, despite earlier reports he was rescued from the rubble of a colla...

Feb 09, 2023

Canadian skier Crawford edges Kilde for world super-G title

COURCHEVEL, France (AP) - Canadian skier James Crawford edged Aleksander Aamodt Kilde by one-hundredth of a second to win the gold medal in the men's super-G at the world championships on Thursday. Al...

Feb 09, 2023

Reports: Raptors send Birch, picks to Spurs in exchange for centre Poeltl

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have reportedly made their first move of the trade deadline - and it's for a familiar face. Toronto has sent Khem Birch, a protected 2024 first-round pick and two future ...

Feb 09, 2023