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Canadian forward Evelyne Viens enjoying first taste of international soccer

It has been an eventful 13 months for Canadian forward Evelyne Viens since being taken fifth overall by Sky Blue FC in the 2020 NWSL draft. The 24-year-old from L'Ancienne-Lorette, Que., made her pro ...

Feb 22, 2021

Toronto Argonauts sign former Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Kony Ealy

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed American defensive lineman Kony Ealy and American offensive lineman Blake Camper.Ealy, 29, was selected in the second round (60th overall) of the 2014 NFL d...

Feb 22, 2021

Curlers drawn to diversions in bubble life

CALGARY - Plans to curl in a bubble had to include how relax and recharge between draws, since the athletes in the Canadian women's curling championship are confined to the arena and their hotel. With...

Feb 22, 2021

Leafs' Muzzin out with broken facial bone; Hyman, Thornton also injured

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin has suffered a broken facial bone and will be out an undetermined amount of time. Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters on Monday that Muzzin is awa...

Feb 22, 2021

Defending champ Einarson remains perfect at Scotties with win over Galusha

CALGARY - Defending champion Kerri Einarson remained undefeated at the Canadian women's curling championship after an 8-4 win over Kerry Galusha on the Northwest Territories on Monday. With the win, E...

Feb 22, 2021

Panarin denies Russian report, takes time away from Rangers

New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence from the team after a Russian tabloid printed allegations from a former coach that he attacked a woman in Latvia almost a decade ago, ...

Feb 22, 2021

OverActive Media releases plans for proposed entertainment venue at Exhibition Place

TORONTO - OverActive Media has released details of its plan for a new entertainment venue at Exhibition Place. The esports company, home to the Toronto Defiant and Ultra teams, says the project is wor...

Feb 22, 2021

Dubois lifts Jets to 4-3 OT win over Canucks with big return from injury

VANCOUVER - Pierre-Luc Dubois scored the overtime winner Sunday night, vaulting the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Vancouver Canucks. It was his second goal of the night and his seco...

Feb 21, 2021

Timberwolves fire Saunders after parts of 3 seasons as coach

The Minnesota Timberwolves fired coach Ryan Saunders on Sunday night, hours after the team with the NBA's worst record this season lost for the eighth time in the last nine games. A person with knowle...

Feb 21, 2021

Raptors turn back 76ers 110-103 for 4th straight win

TAMPA, Fla. - Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet each had 23 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 110-103 for their fourth straight victory Sunday night. Chris Boucher scored 11 of ...

Feb 21, 2021