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Young Toronto FC forward Ayo Akinola says recovery from knee surgery is going well

Young Toronto FC striker Ayo Akinola says he is "not too far" from returning to action from surgery last August to repair an anterior cruciate ligament injured on international duty with Canada. "I'm ...

Feb 09, 2022

Giovinco signs with Italy's Sampdoria, Toronto FC makes deal with Red Bulls

TORONTO - Italy's Sampdoria confirmed Wednesday that it has signed former Toronto FC forward Sebastian Giovinco to a short-term contract through June. In a somewhat related move, Toronto acquired US$5...

Feb 09, 2022

Alouettes re-sign veteran quarterback Harris, extend defensive lineman Sewell

Veteran quarterback Trevor Harris is returning to the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot-three, 212-pound American signed a one-year deal with Montreal as a free agent Wednesday. The Alouettes also sign...

Feb 09, 2022

Canadian Steven Dubois wins silver in short-track speedskating

BEIJING - Canadian Steven Dubois has won a silver medal in the men's 1,500-metre short-track speedskating event at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old Dubois from Terrebonne, Que. claimed second pla...

Feb 09, 2022

O'Dine picks up Canada's 7th medal at Beijing Olympics with snowboard cross bronze

BEIJING - A concussion robbed Meryeta O'Dine of her first chance at Olympic glory. O'Dine had made Canada's snowboard team for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics after a successful 2017-18 campaign on the ...

Feb 09, 2022

Canada's Meryeta O'Dine takes the bronze medal in women's snowboard cross

BEIJING - Canada's Meryeta O'Dine raced to a bronze medal in the women's snowboard cross Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Prince George, B.C., held off Australia's Belle Brockho...

Feb 09, 2022

Canada watching closely as Olympic medals in team figure skating delayed by legal issue

BEIJING - An ongoing legal issue that could affect the medallists in the team figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics, an event in which Canada finished fourth, has caused the award ceremon...

Feb 08, 2022

Miller puts up two points as Vancouver Canucks crush Arizona Coyotes 5-1

VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller marked a major milestone in spectacular fashion Tuesday, notching a goal and an assist as the Vancouver Canucks cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. The Canucks' ...

Feb 08, 2022

Karlsson, Smith notch goal and assist as Kings beat Oilers 4-0

EDMONTON - William Karlsson and Reilly Smith each had a goal and an assist and goalie Laurent Brossoit made 28 saves for his third career shutout as the Vegas Golden Knights won their third straight, ...

Feb 08, 2022

Connor Hellebuyck stars in third shutout of the season as Jets beat Wild 2-0

WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck made 27 saves as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Wild 2-0 on Tuesday, halting Minnesota's six-game win streak and 10-game point run. It was Hellebuyck's third shutout this ...

Feb 08, 2022