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Dubois confident despite difficult first season with Jets: 'This is the real me'

Pierre-Luc Dubois felt like an impostor. Forced to navigate multiple quarantines, a highly publicized run-in with his former coach, a blockbuster trade, injuries and loneliness - the Winnipeg Jets cen...

Sep 21, 2021

DB Alford, LB Lawrence and QB Reilly all honoured as CFL's weekly top performers

TORONTO - Defensive back DeAundre Alford of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, linebacker Simoni Lawrence of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and B.C. Lions quarterback Michael Reilly were named the CFL's top weekly p...

Sep 21, 2021

Toronto Argonauts hire veteran CFL coach Chris Jones as a defensive consultant

TORONTO - Chris Jones is back coaching in the CFL. The Toronto Argonauts announced Tuesday the veteran coach has joined Ryan Dinwiddie's staff as a defensive consultant. Jones, 54, has spent 18 years ...

Sep 21, 2021

Shane Baz wins MLB debut, Rays cut Blue Jays' wild-card lead

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Shane Baz pitched two-hit ball for five innings to win his major league debut and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays cut Toronto's lead in the wild-card chase, holding off ...

Sep 20, 2021

Former Toronto FC skipper Jim Brennan returns to BMO Field with York United FC

TORONTO - Jim Brennan, Toronto FC's first-ever signing and captain, has fond memories of the MLS club. But he's looking to take it down this week. Now head coach and technical director of York United ...

Sep 20, 2021

Forge FC resumes CONCACAF League journey, this time before a home crowd

Forge FC takes its next step on its Scotiabank CONCACAF League journey Tuesday and this time it doesn't need a passport. For the first time since August 2019, the Canadian Premier League champion gets...

Sep 20, 2021

Veteran linebacker Simoni Lawrence also an offensive threat for Hamilton Tiger-Cats

He's one of the CFL's most active and productive linebackers but Hamilton Tiger-Cat Simoni Lawrence is showing he also has a nose for the end zone. Lawrence, in his ninth CFL season -- eighth with Ham...

Sep 20, 2021

Veteran quarterback Watford to make second straight start for Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON - Veteran quarterback Dave Watford will make a second straight start Wednesday night when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit the Ottawa Redblacks. Ticats head coach Orlondo Steinauer told reporter...

Sep 20, 2021

Leafs' Matthews, Marner focused on the present following another playoff disaster

TORONTO - Auston Matthews isn't really interested in looking back. Unless, that is, the topic's something other than his Maple Leafs. Toronto's star centre made waves in July when television cameras c...

Sep 20, 2021

Canadian women's hockey team to play B.C. Junior A men as part of Olympic prep

CALGARY - Canada's women's hockey team will play a pair of games against male Junior A teams in B.C. next month. The national women's team, currently centralized in Calgary to prepare for the 2022 Win...

Sep 20, 2021