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Injury bug forces Toronto Arrows to sign eighth scrum half of challenging season

TORONTO - Add Toronto Arrows scrum halves to baby formula, semiconductor chips, aluminum and other things in short supply these days. On Thursday, the Major League Rugby team signed its eighth scrum h...

May 13, 2022

Canada gives up two 5-on-3 goals in third, hangs on for 5-3 win over Germany

HELSINKI - Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice and Canada overcame an undisciplined third period in a 5-3 win over Germany on Friday at the world hockey championship. Cole Sillinger, Kent Johnson and Noah ...

May 13, 2022

Inexperienced Flames focus on 'process' with goal to finish off playoff opponents

DALLAS - Closing out an NHL playoff series to advance to the next one has a way of accelerating a player's maturation. The Calgary Flames may have been the higher seed heading into their conference qu...

May 13, 2022

Revamped Toronto FC learning as it goes under veteran head coach Bob Bradley

TORONTO - Mexican centre back Carlos Salcedo returns to bolster an uncertain Toronto FC defence as Orlando City visits BMO Field on Saturday. Salcedo, one of TFC's designated players, is deemed good t...

May 13, 2022

There it is Vancouver: Boudreau will be back to coach Canucks

VANCOUVER - Bruce Boudreau will return as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks after helping to turn the struggling NHL club around as a midseason replacement. The Canucks confirmed in a release Friday...

May 13, 2022

Leafs embrace Game 7 test against Tampa Bay: 'We're good enough to beat anybody'

TORONTO - Auston Matthews let his actions on the ice do the talking all season. Toronto's star sniper also didn't mince words with the Maple Leafs preparing to face yet another Game 7 showdown with th...

May 13, 2022

Impressive runs for Andreescu, Shapovalov end in Rome quarterfinals

ROME (AP) - If there were any lingering questions about who is the new dominant force in women's tennis, Iga Swiatek put that to rest with a 7-6 (2), 6-0 victory over 2019 U.S. Open champion Bianca An...

May 13, 2022

Olympic champion De Grasse fourth in 200 metres at Diamond League's Doha stop

DOHA, Qatar - Olympic champion Andre De Grasse finished fourth in the men's 200-metre race Friday at the Diamond League stop in Doha. De Grasse, from Markham, Ont., completed the race in 20.15 seconds...

May 13, 2022

Surging Montreal heads to Charlotte with top spot in the East in its sights

MONTREAL - CF Montral coach Wilfried Nancy says he doesn't pay attention to the Major League Soccer standings, but his team's rise through the Eastern Conference ranks is sure to have rival clubs on n...

May 13, 2022

NHL stars Matthews, McDavid and Josi named Ted Lindsay Award finalists

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid are two of the finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award, the NHL's most outstanding player award as voted on by fellow p...

May 13, 2022