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Greinke 1st CG since '17, Correa 2 HRs, Astros rout Jays

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Zack Greinke pitched his first complete game since 2017, Carlos Correa homered twice and Martin Maldonado hit a grand slam, leading the Houston Astros over the Toronto Blue Jays 1...

Jun 04, 2021

Canada Soccer unveils new men's jersey, to debut at upcoming World Cup qualifiers

The Canadian men will be wearing their new red jersey when they take on Aruba in World Cup qualifying play Saturday in Bradenton, Fla. The women unveiled their new Nike gear in February at the SheBeli...

Jun 04, 2021

Canada coach John Herdman says World Cup qualifying prep is going according to plan

Canada coach John Herdman is renowned for his meticulous planning, with almost every eventuality taken into consideration During his time in charge of the Canadian women's team, that included everythi...

Jun 04, 2021

Canadian flanker Michael Smith flourishing in MLR with the San Diego Legion

Medical school awaits for Michael Smith. But first the 23-year-old from White Rock, B.C., is focusing on his rugby education. And Smith is learning from the best at the San Diego Legion alongside the ...

Jun 04, 2021

Jets' Scheifele calls four-game suspension 'excessive,' but won't appeal

Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele says he won't appeal the four-game suspension he was handed for a crushing blow on Montreal's Jake Evans. Scheifele says he doesn't agree with the sanction handed ...

Jun 04, 2021

Canadian record-holders Levins, Elmore headline Canada's marathon team for Tokyo

OTTAWA - National record-holders Cam Levins and Malindi Elmore headline Canada's marathon athletes named to the Tokyo Olympic team. World bronze medallist Evan Dunfee tops the race-walk team, while Mo...

Jun 04, 2021

Perez fastest in practice for Azerbaijan GP, Mercedes slow

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) - Red Bull dominated both practice sessions for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Friday with Sergio Perez setting the fastest time of the day and title rival Mercedes far off the pac...

Jun 04, 2021

Jets forward Scheifele suspended four games for hit on Canadiens forward Jake Evans

Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele has been suspended four games for his crushing hit on Jake Evans of the Montreal Canadiens in their playoff series opener Wednesday night. The NHL's Department of P...

Jun 03, 2021

Jonathan David, Christine Sinclair named Canada Soccer's players of the month

TORONTO - Jonathan David and Christine Sinclair have been named Canada Soccer's players of the month for May. David became the first Canadian to win the Ligue 1 championship in France, scoring the ope...

Jun 03, 2021

Canada beats Russia in overtime in world hockey championship quarterfinal

RIGA, Latvia - Andrew Mangiapane scored in overtime as Canada beat Russia 2-1 in quarterfinal action at the world hockey championship on Thursday. The Calgary Flames forward's goal, on a pass from Tro...

Jun 03, 2021