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Jets sign first-round pick Brad Lambert to three-year, entry-level contract

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Brad Lambert to a three-year entry-level contract. The team announced Wednesday that Lambert's deal carries an average annual value of US$1.2 million a...

Oct 12, 2022

Anderson nets winner, Caufield scores twice as Canadiens top Maple Leafs 4-3

MONTREAL - Josh Anderson scored the game-winning goal with 19 seconds remaining to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in their season opener on Wednesday. Cole C...

Oct 12, 2022

Canadian Premier League names finalists for Best Under-21 Canadian Player

TORONTO - York United FC's Osaze De Rosario, Forge FC's Woobens Pacius and Valour FC's Sean Rea are up for the Canadian Premier League's Best Canadian Under-21 Player award. The finalists were nominat...

Oct 12, 2022

Jonathan Osorio says he is slowly recovering from post-concussion syndrome

TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio finally was able to detail what has kept him sidelined for all but 18 minutes of Toronto FC's last seven games of the season. "The diagnosis is post-concus...

Oct 12, 2022

Champagnie among Raptors bubble players who have one game left to make an impression

TORONTO - An untimely hamstring injury will keep Montreal native Chris Boucher out of the Toronto Raptors' lineup when they play Boston in Boucher's hometown on Friday. "Just wanted to make that clear...

Oct 12, 2022

Five Things: An interesting off-season awaits for Blue Jays as team looks to improve

The post-season ended shortly after it began for the Toronto Blue Jays. The Seattle Mariners shut out the Blue Jays in Game 1 last Friday and came back from a seven-run deficit in a 10-9 victory a day...

Oct 12, 2022

Ex-NBA player Ben Gordon charged with assaulting son, police

NEW YORK (AP) - Former NBA player Ben Gordon is facing assault charges for allegedly punching his son at a New York airport. The alleged assault occurred Monday evening at LaGuardia Airport. According...

Oct 12, 2022

Toronto Argonauts look for first victory in Edmonton since 2013 season

They've been eliminated from CFL playoff contention but the Edmonton Elks face a solid opportunity to snap their dubious home losing streak. Edmonton (4-12) hosts the Toronto Argonauts (9-6) on Saturd...

Oct 12, 2022

Halifax to 'go ahead' with hosting world junior hockey championships, says mayor

HALIFAX - The Halifax Regional Council says it will go ahead with hosting the IIHF World Junior Championship in Halifax and Moncton later this year. Mayor Mike Savage told a special council meeting la...

Oct 12, 2022

Pickleball, Colbert, other stars team up for charity special

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The pickleball craze is getting the Stephen Colbert treatment, with charity the winner. Colbert will host CBS' "Pickled," described as a sports-comedy special centered on a celebrit...

Oct 12, 2022