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Alouettes clinch playoff berth with 34-30 victory over Redblacks

OTTAWA - Dominique Davis' late rushing touchdown lifted the Montreal Alouettes to a 34-30 win over the Ottawa Redblacks and a post-season berth on Friday night. Entering the fourth quarter with a 27-2...

Oct 14, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime cruises past Nakashima to advance to Firenze Open semifinals

FLORENCE, Italy - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime booked his ticket to the semifinals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Brandon Nakashima at the Firenze Open on Friday. The Montreal native fired seven aces, nai...

Oct 14, 2022

Canadian forward Jonathan David scores twice for Lille, leads all Ligue 1 goal-scorers

STRASBOURG, France - Canadian Jonathan David scored twice in Lille's 3-0 win over Strasbourg on Friday to lead the French league with nine goals in 11 games this season. The 22-year-old from Ottawa to...

Oct 14, 2022

Edmonton Oilers hire retired defenceman Duncan Keith for player development role

EDMONTON - Duncan Keith didn't stay away from the NHL very long. The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday the three-time Stanley Cup winner has been named to a player development role with the organizatio...

Oct 14, 2022

Guardians rally past Yankees 4-2 in 10 innings, tie ALDS 1-1

NEW YORK (AP) - Oscar Gonzalez singled in the go-ahead run with Cleveland's second straight bloop hit in the 10th inning, and the Guardians overcame a two-run deficit to beat the New York Yankees 4-2 ...

Oct 14, 2022

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness tests positive for COVID-19

WINNIPEG - Head coach Rick Bowness will have to wait a little longer to make his regular-season debut with the Winnipeg Jets. The team announced a few hours before Friday's season opener against the N...

Oct 14, 2022

Toronto FC says goodbye to two goalkeepers and others as rebuild continues

Toronto FC started pruning its roster after a second straight disappointing season Friday, saying goodbye to goalkeepers Alex Bono and Quentin Westberg, defender Doneil Henry, midfielder Noble Okello ...

Oct 14, 2022

Maple Leafs, Senators looking to rekindle dormant Battle of Ontario: 'It was awesome'

TORONTO - D.J. Smith was so far down the Maple Leafs depth chart in the early 2000s, he didn't even travel during the playoffs. Then a minor-league defenceman in Toronto's organization, the current he...

Oct 14, 2022

Even without QB Collaros, Winnipeg Blue Bombers present challenge for B.C. Lions

VANCOUVER - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers may be swapping their lineup this week, but the B.C. Lions know they're still in for a tough test against the CFL's top team. With first spot in the West locked u...

Oct 14, 2022

Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon

TORONTO - Malindi Elmore has had the Canadian marathon championships in Toronto on her bucket list since 2012, when she first "came up with this crazy idea of running marathons." Elmore will make her ...

Oct 14, 2022