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Stampeders president/GM Hufnagel not expecting to be active in CFL free agency

John Hufnagel isn't expecting to be a major player when CFL free agency begins Tuesday. That's not a huge surprise given Calgary's president/GM has spent much of the off-season re-signing many of the ...

Feb 07, 2022

Christine Sinclair to miss tournament in England in wake of mother's death

Canada will be without talismanic captain Christine Sinclair for the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup competition later this month in England. Canada Soccer said the 38-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., is missi...

Feb 07, 2022

Toronto FC signs forward Jesus Jimenez but source says Giovinco, Auro exit club

TORONTO - The revolving door at Toronto FC keeps turning with Spanish forward Jesus Jimenez coming in and Sebastian Giovinco and Brazil's Auro Jr. leaving. On Monday, the MLS club announced the signin...

Feb 07, 2022

Burlington welterweight Mike Malott to make UFC debut in April at UFC 273

Canadian welterweight Mike (Proper) Malott will make his UFC debut at UFC 273 on April 9 in Jacksonville, Fla. The 30-year-old from Burlington, Ont., earned his UFC contract after a 39-second submissi...

Feb 07, 2022

Canada surprises with bronze medal in mixed team ski jump

BEIJING - Canada won a surprise bronze medal in the mixed team ski jumping competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics. The Canadian team of Alexandria Loutitt, Matthew Soukup, Abigail Strate and Macke...

Feb 07, 2022

Parrot, McMorris share the podium again, Canada dominates men's snowboard slopestyle

BEIJING - Canada scored another multi-medal day at the Beijing Olympics, and it took just one event to make it happen. Max Parrot won Canada's first gold medal in Beijing with a dominant performance i...

Feb 07, 2022

Max Parrot wins gold, Mark McMorris bronze in men's snowboard slopestyle

BEIJING - Canada dominated the men's snowboard slopestyle competition, with Max Parrot winning gold and teammate Mark McMorris claiming bronze. It's the second straight Olympics that Parrot and McMorr...

Feb 06, 2022

Peng Shuai says allegation was "enormous misunderstanding"

BEIJING (AP) - Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has told a French newspaper that international concern over her well-being is based on "an enormous misunderstanding" and she denied having accused a Ch...

Feb 06, 2022

Calgary Stampeders extend American defensive back Jonathan Moxey

CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders are sticking with defensive back Jonathan Moxey, signing the American to an extension. The club announced the deal Sunday, with Stamps president and general manager Jo...

Feb 06, 2022

Senegal wins its 1st African Cup, beats Egypt on penalties

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) - Senegal won its first African Cup of Nations title on Sunday by beating Egypt 4-2 in a penalty shootout. Sadio Man scored the winning spot kick to start the celebrations and m...

Feb 06, 2022