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Ohtani gets special award from MLB for 2-way All-Star season

HOUSTON (AP) - Shohei Ohtani's two-way All-Star season with the Los Angeles Angels was so unprecedented that Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred presented a special award to recognize it. O...

Oct 26, 2021

Flames use four-goal outburst in first period to beat Devils 5-3

NEWARK, N.J. - Andrew Mangiapane had two of Calgary's four goals in the first period, and the Flames extended their winning streak to four games with a 5-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesda...

Oct 26, 2021

Canadian national women’s team celebrates Olympic gold with 1-0 win over New Zealand

MONTREAL - Adriana Leon was the lone scorer as Canada beat New Zealand 1-0 on Tuesday in the second leg of the Celebration Tour. The friendly was the second match for the sixth-ranked Canadian women s...

Oct 26, 2021

Team meeting during five-game losing streak put Whitecaps back on course

VANCOUVER - It was late June and the season was already trending in the wrong direction for the Vancouver Whitecaps. The team was playing its "home games" in Sandy, Utah, due to COVID-19 restrictions....

Oct 26, 2021

Calgary all-rounder Divya Saxena named MVP at cricket qualifier in Mexico

Calgary's Divya Saxena has been named MVP at the ICC Women's 2021 T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Mexico. Saxena scored 180 runs in six innings and finished not out in three of them. Her 70-run no...

Oct 26, 2021

Team Canada unveils kit from Lululemon for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

TORONTO - Fitness was in fashion Tuesday as Team Canada took a fresh step forward with new outfitter Lululemon unveiling the 2022 kit for the country's Olympic and Paralympic teams in Beijing. No bere...

Oct 26, 2021

Tickets to 2021 Grey Cup at Tim Hortons Field go on sale to general public Tuesday

TORONTO - The Grey Cup returns in 2021, but attending the contest won't come cheaply. Tickets to the game, which will be held Dec. 12 at Tim Hortons Field, went on sale Tuesday to the general public. ...

Oct 26, 2021

From "Canadian Tuxedos" to cowboys: the hits and misses of Canada's Olympic fashions

Canada's Olympic attire tends to consist of predictably patriotic fare: variations on the same red-and-white, Maple Leaf-adorned uniforms we see year after year. But every now and then, Canada will ma...

Oct 26, 2021

Former Bellator champion Julia (The Jewel) Budd relishes move to PFL

Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd makes her Professional Fighters League debut on Wednesday when she takes on American Kaitlin (The Striking Viking) Young on the promotion's high-profile final card of t...

Oct 26, 2021

Toronto FC still looking for consistency as MLS regular season nears end

Toronto FC has gone 5-9-6 since first-year coach Chris Armas was fired July 4 after a disastrous 7-1 loss to D.C. United. And while there have been improvements, the man who succeeded Armas is candid ...

Oct 26, 2021