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"All or Nothing" series offers unprecedented peek behind Maple Leafs' curtain

TORONTO - The emotions of the moment are raw. Maple Leafs goalie Jack Campbell is in tears. Star forwards Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner cut lonely figures, heads bowed, in a despondent locker room....

Sep 29, 2021

Former Flames captain returns to Saddledome in Kraken colours

CALGARY - Mark Giordano didn't wait until the NHL regular season to return to the Saddledome. The former Flames captain feels it's important to get pre-season games in with the Seattle Kraken, who plu...

Sep 29, 2021

Akim Aliu calls punishment of player who used racist taunt 'a complete embarrassment'

Akim Aliu is calling the Ukrainian Hockey League's punishment of a player who used a racist taunt during a game a "complete embarrassment." The league announced Wednesday that HC Kremenchuk player And...

Sep 29, 2021

Final 4 teams to square off in Canadian Championship in late October, early November

TORONTO - The Canadian Championship semifinals have been set for late October and early November. Canada Soccer announced Wednesday that Forge FC will host CF Montreal on Oct. 27 at Hamilton's Tim Hor...

Sep 29, 2021

Olympic champion Canadian women to kick off 'Celebration Tour' in October

Canada's Olympic champion women's soccer team will kick off its "Celebration Tour" next month with matches against New Zealand in Ottawa and Montreal. The sixth-ranked Canadian women, who have not pla...

Sep 29, 2021

Canadian featherweight Felicia Spencer booked on UFC Fight Night card in November

Canadian featherweight Felicia (FeeNom) Spencer will take on Leah (Nidas) Letson on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night show Nov. 13 in Las Vegas. Spencer (8-3-0) is coming off a split decision to Braz...

Sep 29, 2021

Former Canadian women's sevens coach John Tait hired by B.C. Rugby

Former Canadian women's sevens coach Tait has been named B.C. Rugby's new technical director. B.C. Rugby said Tait will report directly to its CEO and play a "vital role in building upon B.C. Rugby's ...

Sep 29, 2021

Lions receiver Lucky Whitehead leads CFL top performers for September

TORONTO - B.C Lions receiver Lucky Whitehead, Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence and Lions quarterback Michael Reilly have been named the CFL's top performers for September. Whitehead reco...

Sep 29, 2021

Football Canada, artist Grant produce identity for football in Indigenous communities

VANCOUVER - Football Canada and Indigenous artist Kolten Khasalus Grant have collaborated to produce a national identity for football in Indigenous communities across the country. The Indigenous Footb...

Sep 29, 2021

Cheering, clapping Scottie Barnes already making his presence felt at Raptors camp

TORONTO - Scottie Barnes has yet to play a real NBA game, but the gregarious rookie is quickly becoming one of the most popular Raptors. He's a cheering, clapping human energy drink, and his new teamm...

Sep 29, 2021