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O'Shea hasn't had to talk to Bombers about complacency because he's not seen the need

Head coach Mike O'Shea hasn't spoken to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers about the dangerous of complacency this week because his players didn't give him any reason to. O'Shea said it's been business as usua...

Nov 04, 2021

Spotlight on Alphonso Davies ahead of Canada's World Cup qualifiers in Edmonton

Asked about his favourite soccer memory growing up in his hometown of Edmonton, Alphonso Davies smiled. "Just being a kid, playing football with my friends ... And now here I am playing with the natio...

Nov 04, 2021

Canada's Devlin DeFrancesco moves up to IndyCar for Andretti Steinbrenner

Devlin DeFrancesco is the latest Canadian to join the ranks of IndyCar. The Toronto product was named the newest driver for Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport on Thursday. DeFrancesco will pilot Andretti...

Nov 04, 2021

Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran Lewis Ward to contract extension through 2022 season

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed veteran Canadian kicker Lewis Ward to a contract extension Thursday that will keep him with the CFL club through the 2022 season. "Lewis Ward exemplifies what it m...

Nov 04, 2021

Edmonton Elks have one final opportunity to secure their first home victory of season

It's the last chance Taylor Cornelius and the Edmonton Elks have to give their home fans something to cheer about. Edmonton (2-8) hosts the Saskatchewan Roughriders (7-4) on Friday night in its final ...

Nov 04, 2021

Sabres end 8-month stalemate by trading Jack Eichel to Vegas

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Jack Eichel era in Buffalo is over, with a nasty public eight-month feud reaching a conclusion on Thursday when the Sabres traded their former captain and face of the franchis...

Nov 04, 2021

Tennis, sex and politics combine in Chinese #MeToo scandal

BEIJING (AP) - Chinese authorities have squelched virtually all online discussion of sexual assault accusations apparently made by a Chinese professional tennis star against a former top government of...

Nov 04, 2021

VanVleet scores 33 as Raptors beat Wizards 109-100

WASHINGTON (AP) - Fred VanVleet scored a season-high 33 points, OG Anunoby added 21 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 109-100 on Wednesday night for their fifth consecutive victory. ...

Nov 04, 2021

CF Montreal fends off MLS playoff elimination, face Orlando in regular-season finale

MONTREAL - CF Montreal's MLS playoff hopes come down to their final game of the regular season after a 2-0 win Wednesday over the Houston Dynamo. A must-win showdown Sunday against Orlando City SC jus...

Nov 04, 2021

Toronto FC dispatches Pacific FC, will face Montreal in Canadian Championship final

TORONTO - Thanks to a 2-1 win over Pacific FC, Toronto FC has a chance to end a disappointing season with a trophy. But Toronto made life difficult for itself in setting up a showdown with CF Montreal...

Nov 04, 2021