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Reshaun Walkes comes full circle in being drafted by Toronto FC

TORONTO - Reshaun Walkes watched the MLS SuperDraft online, hoping to see his name pop up. Then the MLS site crashed. Fifteen minutes later he got a call from his agent saying he had been drafted. "Bu...

Jan 15, 2022

Kripps clinches second in overall two-man standings, while Appiah third in monobob

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Justin Kripps raced to second in the two-man World Cup bobsled finale on Saturday, to secure second in the overall standings, while fellow Canadian Cynthia Appiah won bronze ...

Jan 15, 2022

Djokovic back in detention, continues to fight deportation

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic was back in immigration detention Saturday after his legal challenge to avoid being deported from Australia for being unvaccinated for COVID-19 was moved to ...

Jan 15, 2022

Pistons ride strong bench to 103-87 victory over Raptors

DETROIT (AP) - Trey Lyles scored 21 points, Cade Cunningham and Hamidou Diallo each added 18 and the Detroit Pistons extending their surprising stretch by beating the Toronto Raptors 103-87 on Friday ...

Jan 14, 2022

Big finish by Henley stakes him to early 3-shot lead at Sony

HONOLULU (AP) - Russell Henley set a strong target Friday in the Sony Open when he was 6 under over his final six holes and closed with a 30-foot eagle putt for a 7-under 63 and a three-shot lead amon...

Jan 14, 2022

Alouettes get Moore from Elks for Washington and Jackson

The Montreal Alouettes acquired defensive lineman Michael Moore from the Edmonton Elks for offensive lineman Tony Washington and running back Martese Jackson on Friday. All three players are Americans...

Jan 14, 2022

Real Salt Lake signs 14-year-old forward Axel Kei to homegrown contract

HERRIMAN, Utah - Real Salt Lake has signed 14-year-old forward Axel Kei to a homegrown contract, making him the youngest player to ever sign with a Major League Soccer team. At 14 years 15 days, Kei b...

Jan 14, 2022

Canada's Drury earns World Cup ski cross silver in Alberta

NAKISKA, ALTA. - Ski cross racer Kevin Drury feels he's rounding into form at the right time. The 33-year-old from Toronto was second Friday at Nakiska ski resort for his first World Cup medal since b...

Jan 14, 2022

Wizards coach Unseld enters health and safety protocols

Washington Wizards coach Wes Unseld has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols, and assistant Pat Delany is taking over as acting head coach starting with Saturday night's game against Portland...

Jan 14, 2022

Evans says nothing has changed for him even after becoming Ticats' starter

Nothing changes for Dane Evans, even now as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' face of the franchise and clear-cut starting quarterback. The 28-year-old American bypassed CFL free agency Wednesday to sign a two...

Jan 14, 2022