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Negotiations with the Canadian men's soccer team could go on beyond the World Cup

The countdown to the World Cup in Qatar is ticking. And at the same time, pressure is building on Canada Soccer to seal a compensation deal with the men's national team. There is plenty on the negotia...

Aug 18, 2022

AP source: Browns QB Watson settles for 11-game suspension

Deshaun Watson has reached a settlement with the NFL and will serve an 11-game suspension and pay a $5 million fine rather than risk missing his first season as quarterback of the Cleveland Browns, a ...

Aug 18, 2022

Elks running back James Wilder Jr. says his CFL season is over due to injury

EDMONTON - Running back James Wilder Jr. of the Edmonton Elks says his 2022 CFL season is over. Wilder Jr. wrote on his Instagram account that he's been told his '22 campaign is done and the only way ...

Aug 18, 2022

Pospisil brings the heat in gritty VanOpen singles win over Australian Thompson

VANCOUVER - It's difficult to talk about the Vancouver tennis scene without the names of Rebecca Marino and Vasek Pospisil popping up. They are lovable underdogs, passionate players, gritty fighters a...

Aug 17, 2022

Gauld scores twice to steer playoff-seeking Whitecaps past Rapids 2-1

VANCOUVER - Midfielder Ryan Gauld scored a pair of first half goals as the Vancouver Whitecaps kept their Major League Soccer playoff hopes alive with a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rapids Wednesday nigh...

Aug 17, 2022

G'day for Canada Little Leaguers in beating Australia at World Series

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - It started with a lengthy weather delay, but it turned out to be a g'day at Volunteer Stadium for Canada at the 75th Little League World Series. The Little Mountain Little Leaguers...

Aug 17, 2022

Criscito, Bernardeschi lead Toronto FC to 2-2 draw against New England Revolution

TORONTO - Federico Bernardeschi opened the scoring early and Domenico Criscito fired an impressive goal late as Toronto FC extended its unbeaten run to five games with a 2-2 Major League Soccer draw a...

Aug 17, 2022

Springer's timely hit and Stripling's return to form help lead Jays over Orioles

TORONTO - George Springer's pinch-hit RBI single to ignite a six-run seventh inning and, a remarkable return from pitcher Ross Stripling, pushed the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-1 win over the Baltimore O...

Aug 17, 2022

Canadian star Joey Votto to have season-ending rotator cuff surgery

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto will have season-ending surgery Friday to repair a torn left rotator cuff. The 38-year-old from Toronto announced the upcoming surgery after the Reds' 1-0 win ...

Aug 17, 2022

Filly Moira installed as early 5-2 favourite for $1-million Queen’s Plate

TORONTO - She was definitely the class of the Woodbine Oaks but Kevin Attard is expecting a little more of filly Moira on Sunday. Moira was installed as the early 5-2 favourite Wednesday for the 163rd...

Aug 17, 2022