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De Grasse, Warner headline Canadian team heading to world athletics championships

TORONTO - Sprinter Andre De Grasse, decathlete Damian Warner and shot putter Sarah Mitton headline Canada's 54-member team heading to the world track and field championships in Eugene, Ore. Mitton is ...

Jun 30, 2022

AP source: USC, UCLA in process of joining Big Ten

UCLA and Southern California are planning to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference in a seismic change that could lead to another major realignment of college sports. A person who has been brief...

Jun 30, 2022

McLaren appointed to review Gymnastics Canada's culture and safe-sport policies

TORONTO - McLaren Global Sport Solutions has been hired to analyze Gymnastics Canada's national safe sport policies and procedures after calls for an independent investigation into the sport. McLaren ...

Jun 30, 2022

COVID-19 at Wimbledon: 3 top-20 men out after positive tests

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic famously decided not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 - which prevented him from playing at the Australian Open in January follow...

Jun 30, 2022

Wimbledon updates | Halep beats Flipkens to reach 3rd round

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 6:50 p.m. Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep reached the third round at this year's tournament, and ended Kirsten Flipken...

Jun 30, 2022

Edmonton Elks meet Hamilton Tiger-Cats in a battle of struggling CFL clubs

EDMONTON - In this tale of two cities, it was the worst of times ... and the worst of times. The Edmonton Elks visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Canada Day, and, the way these teams are going, offensiv...

Jun 30, 2022

Engel-Natzke joins Caps, 1st woman to become NHL video coach

Emily Engel-Natzke wanted to make the National Hockey League as a video coach. When the Washington Capitals named Engel-Natzke video coordinator on Thursday, she not only accomplished that goal, but s...

Jun 30, 2022

Mete denies involvement in alleged sexual assault involving Canada's 2018 junior team

NHL defenceman Victor Mete says he was not involved in an alleged sexual assault involving members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team. Mete was a member of Canada's team that won gold at the me...

Jun 30, 2022

Canada's Taylor Pendrith out of John Deere Classic after testing positive for COVID

Canada's Taylor Pendrith's return to the PGA Tour will be delayed by a week. Pendrith tested positive for COVID-19 this morning, keeping him out of the John Deere Classic. The product of Richmond Hill...

Jun 30, 2022

Texas woman accused in cyclist death captured in Costa Rica

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas woman suspected in the fatal shooting of professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson at an Austin home has been arrested in Costa Rica, the U.S. Marshals Service said Thursday...

Jun 30, 2022