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Osaka loses to Zhang, Gauff quits with injury at Cincinnati

MASON, Ohio (AP) - Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka was eliminated by Shuai Zhang, 6-4, 7-5, in the first round of the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday. The tournament outside Cincinnat...

Aug 16, 2022

Whitecaps look to bounce back against Colorado after 'debacle' in L.A.

VANCOUVER - Playing the Colorado Rapids in a quick turnaround Wednesday night at BC Place could be the best medicine for the Vancouver Whitecaps after they looked anemic losing their last match. Head ...

Aug 16, 2022

Hall of Fame conditioner Casse flying under Plate radar with his two horses

He's been Canada's champion thoroughbred trainer the last 11 years and twice has won the $1-million Queen's Plate. But Mark Casse heads into the opening leg of the 2022 OLG Canadian Triple Crown under...

Aug 16, 2022

Five years later, Sarah Potomak back on women's world hockey championship roster

CALGARY - Sarah Potomak kept faith she could wear the Maple Leaf again, despite feeling the uncertainty that comes with rejection. The 24-year-old forward from Aldergrove, B.C., will play for Canada i...

Aug 16, 2022

Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England

TORONTO - A swift turnaround at Toronto FC has the Major League Soccer club on an urgent late-season push to make the playoffs. TFC enters a key game against the visiting New England Revolution on Wed...

Aug 16, 2022

Summer, increased scrutiny to blame for small crowds at world juniors: Hockey Canada

EDMONTON - Empty seats have been a staple at the unusual world junior hockey championship in Edmonton this month - and Hockey Canada says scandals surrounding the organization are, in part, holding fa...

Aug 16, 2022

Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts will be without Canadian running back Andrew Harris and American receiver Cam Phillips when they host the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night. Harris, 35, is expected ...

Aug 16, 2022

Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors

EDMONTON - Canada may have finished the preliminary round undefeated, but teen star Connor Bedard says he and his teammates have more to give as they move on to elimination games at the world junior h...

Aug 16, 2022

Restricted free agent Jalen Harris reinstated by NBA after drug suspension

TORONTO - Jalen Harris has been reinstated by the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association after serving a one-year suspension for a positive drug test. The Toronto Raptors hold the guard's...

Aug 16, 2022

Lions QB Rourke named CFL's top performer for a third straight week

TORONTO - Another week, another CFL top performer honour for B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke. Rourke was named the CFL's top performer Tuesday for the third straight week and fifth time this seas...

Aug 16, 2022