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MLB's snail-paced lockout talks to resume with union offer

NEW YORK (AP) - Locked out baseball players plan to make a counteroffer to management on Monday, 11 days after clubs gave the union a proposal when the snail-paced negotiations resumed following a 42-...

Jan 20, 2022

Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms with quarterback Collaros on contract extension

WINNIPEG - American Zach Collaros will be under centre this season to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers chase a third straight Grey Cup title. The Bombers announced Thursday evening they've agreed to ter...

Jan 20, 2022

ESPN shift in Australian Open coverage challenging for fans

Tennis fans used to staying up through the night to watch the Australian Open have had to change their viewing habits and are having trouble finding some of the matches they want to see. ESPN has dram...

Jan 20, 2022

Canadian women's under-18 hockey roster announced for cancelled world championship

CALGARY - Hockey Canada named its roster for the world under-18 women's hockey championship even though the tournament was cancelled. Jade Iginla, daughter of Hockey Hall of Famer Jarome Iginla, was a...

Jan 20, 2022

Crown wants ex-journalist Jonah Keri to serve minimum one year in domestic abuse case

MONTREAL - Prosecutors want former Montreal sports writer Jonah Keri to be jailed for at least one year on domestic abuse charges, a sentencing hearing heard Thursday, while his lawyer argued against ...

Jan 20, 2022

Attendance to be halved for Canadian men's World Cup qualifier in Hamilton

What was expected to be a capacity crowd of 24,000 for Canada's high-profile World Cup qualifier against the U.S. on Jan. 30 at Hamilton's Tim Hortons Field will now be restricted to 12,000. The game ...

Jan 20, 2022

Vancouver Canucks stars Demko, Miller test positive for COVID-19

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks COVID-19 outbreak continues, with star goalie Thatcher Demko and forward J.T. Miller testing positive for the virus via rapid tests on Thursday. Both players were hel...

Jan 20, 2022

Winnipeg Jets place Nikolaj Ehlers on injured reserve after knee-on-knee hit

NASHVILLE - Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers has been placed on injured reserve after taking a knee-on-knee hit from Washington defenceman Dmitry Orlov. The incident, which didn't result in a pena...

Jan 20, 2022

Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign all-star linebacker Bighill to extension

Money wasn't the overriding factor in Adam Bighill's decision to remain with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The all-star linebacker signed a one-year extension with the CFL club Thursday. Bighill was slat...

Jan 20, 2022

Rays say split-season plan with Montreal rejected by MLB

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Rays' proposed plan to split the season between Florida and Montreal has been rejected by Major League Baseball. Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg announced th...

Jan 20, 2022