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Canadian welterweight Rory (Red King) MacDonald scores quick submission win at PFL 3

ARLINGTON, Texas - Canadian welterweight Rory (Red King) MacDonald made short work of American Brett (Fudoshin) Cooper on Friday, submitting the American veteran in the first round at PFL 3. The six-f...

May 06, 2022

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says Ottawa Senators aren't currently for sale

TAMPA, Fla. - Gary Bettman says the Ottawa Senators are not currently for sale following the death of owner Eugene Melnyk. Speaking during the first intermission of Game 3 between the Tampa Bay Lightn...

May 06, 2022

Canada faces do-or-die third-place match at CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Melina Rebimbas scored twice Friday to move the Americans into the final of the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship with a 3-0 win over Canada, which now faces a...

May 06, 2022

Jason Day handles rain, expands lead at Wells Fargo

POTOMAC, Md. (AP) - Jason Day shook his head vigorously after holing an 11-footer for birdie on his ninth hole at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm - not out of disgust, but to whip the excess water off his ...

May 06, 2022

Auger-Aliassime comeback bid falls short in quarterfinal loss to Zverev at Madrid

MADRID - Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime saw his comeback bid fall short in a 6-3, 7-5 loss to world No. 3 Alexander Zverev on Friday in the Madrid Open quarterfinals. Auger-Aliassime, seed...

May 06, 2022

Premier Lacrosse League 'open' to talks with Canada's senior indoor leagues

The co-founder of the Premier Lacrosse League is open to having discussions with Canada's two leading senior leagues about how to best share players. However, Paul Rabil said that finding a resolution...

May 06, 2022

Toronto FC says Osorio will miss weekend Vancouver game with lower body injury

TORONTO - Midfielder Jonathan Osorio will miss Toronto FC's game Sunday in Vancouver, marking the second straight contest he has sat out due to a lower body injury. The 29-year-old Canadian internatio...

May 06, 2022

Going dark: Oilers take the ice without lights at pre-game skate in L.A.

LOS ANGELES - The Edmonton Oilers were in the dark when they hit the rink on Friday morning - literally. The team took the ice at Crypto.com Arena a few minutes before their scheduled pre-game skate a...

May 06, 2022

Racing fans can't place Kentucky Derby bets in Ontario's fixed-odds industry

TORONTO - Messier will attempt to become just the third Canadian-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, but racing fans won't be able to wager on him in Ontario's fixed-odds sports betting ...

May 06, 2022

International federation's ethics committee to review Boxing Canada, Trepanier

The International Boxing Association wants Canada's high performance director Daniel Trepanier banned from the women's world championships. In a letter sent to Boxing Canada on Friday, the IBA said it...

May 06, 2022