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Third-string QB David Watford, Tiger-Cats down Stampeders 23-17

HAMILTON - David Watford's first start in the CFL resulted in a win, even though none of his drives resulted in a touchdown. Taylor Bertolet connected on all five field-goal attempts and Simoni Lawren...

Sep 17, 2021

Josh Donaldson homers, Twins down Blue Jays 7-3 in series opener

TORONTO - Hyun Jin Ryu knows September is never a good time to slump. With the Blue Jays in the thick of the American League wild-card race, Ryu struggled mightily for the second straight outing as he...

Sep 17, 2021

Fajardo ends touchdown drought for Riders in 30-16 win over Argos

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders ended a frustrating touchdown drought Friday in a 30-16 victory over the Toronto Argonauts. The Riders entered the game having not scored a touchdown since the th...

Sep 17, 2021

Montreal Alouettes face B.C. Lions minus head coach Khari Jones in COVID-19 isolation

MONTREAL - With head coach Khari Jones in COVID-19 isolation, the Montreal Alouettes' play-calling Saturday will be by committee led by Andre Bolduc. The Alouettes (2-2) are at home to the B.C. Lions ...

Sep 17, 2021

Veteran TFC fullback Justin Morrow looks to keep making a difference post-soccer

TORONTO - Justin Morrow cost Toronto FC some US$100,000 in allocation money when he came over in a December 2013 trade with the San Jose Earthquakes. Back then, it was a fair chunk of change - a sourc...

Sep 17, 2021

Kane says he didn't know in 2010 about assault allegations

CHICAGO - Blackhawks star Patrick Kane said Friday he has participated in the investigation into allegations that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted two players in 2010, adding that he did not ...

Sep 17, 2021

Elks quarterback Taylor Cornelius gets first CFL start in absence of injured Harris

EDMONTON - It's baptism by fire for Edmonton Elks quarterback Taylor Cornelius on Saturday. Cornelius makes his first CFL start at home against the league-leading Winnipeg Blue Bombers (5-1). Elks vet...

Sep 17, 2021

Toronto FC looks to live up to expectations as Nashville SC comes to town

TORONTO - It has been an almost weekly occurrence this season. Rival coaches kill Toronto FC with kindness ahead of games and then watch their team hand TFC more heartache on the field. This Saturday,...

Sep 17, 2021

Germany, Portugal attack plans for 2-year soccer WCup cycle

FRANKFURT - The German and Portuguese soccer federations issued strong critiques of plans to hold the men's World Cup every two years, warning Friday it means players risk more injuries and that women...

Sep 17, 2021

Juventus reports 210 million euros in losses amid pandemic

TURIN, Italy - Juventus reported a loss of 210 million euros ($250 million) for the 2020-21 financial year on Friday, attributed mainly to the pandemic's effect on the transfer market and ticket sales...

Sep 17, 2021