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Miles, Brodeur-Jourdan both given new roles on 2021 Montreal Alouettes coaching staff

MONTREAL - Barron Miles and Luc Brodeur-Jourdain will have added responsibilities with the Montreal Alouettes in 2021. The Alouettes promoted Miles to defensive co-ordinator and Brodeur-Jourdain was n...

Dec 02, 2020

Chef de mission Josh Dueck relishes challenges 2022 Beijing Paralympics pose

Josh Dueck knows the role of chef de mission for Canada's Paralympic team during these unparalleled times comes with huge and unique challenges. It's a big reason why the three-time Paralympic medalli...

Dec 02, 2020

Rough ride to National Finals Rodeo for Canadians in pandemic season

Levi Simpson and his horse Stetson are about to trample the turf where the Los Angeles Dodgers hoisted the World Series trophy. Simpson, a team roper from Ponoka, Alta., admits it's unusual for the Na...

Dec 02, 2020

Calgary facility set to become curling hub during pandemic

CALGARY - Curling Canada wants Calgary's Canada Olympic Park to be a curling hub for the season's top events. Canada's governing body of curling proposes holding the 2021 national men's, women's and m...

Dec 01, 2020

Toronto FC looking for a new designated player who can generate goals

Toronto FC will be going after goals in searching for a third designated player. The slot became open this week when TFC announced that while it was open to Argentine winger Pablo Piatti returning, it...

Dec 01, 2020

Toronto Raptors sign Canadian Oshae Brissett, unveil camp roster in Florida

On the Toronto Raptors' first full day in their temporary home away from home, the state of Florida hit an inglorious milestone, surpassing one million COVID-19 cases. Concern around the pandemic itse...

Dec 01, 2020

Forge FC CONCACAF League quarterfinal goes ahead despite positive COVID-19 tests

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - One Forge FC staff member and two players from Haiti's Arcahaie FC tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the teams' Scotiabank CONCACAF League quarterfinal Tuesday ...

Dec 01, 2020

Tajon Buchanan, Jade Rose named Canada Soccer's youth players of the year

TORONTO - New England Revolution sophomore Tajon Buchanan and Canadian under-20 stalwart Jade Rose have been named the 2020 Canadian Youth International Players of the Year. The two were recognized fo...

Dec 01, 2020

Rugby league charity starts hardship fund for Wolfpack players feeling the pinch

Rugby League Cares, the official charity of the Rugby Football League, has set up a fund for Toronto Wolfpack players suffering because of the transatlantic team's collapse.The fund will award grants ...

Dec 01, 2020

Veteran CFL receiver Armanti Edwards craves a shot to play quarterback

Armanti Edwards is a receiver by trade but a quarterback at heart. The 32-year-old American continues to prepare for his first CFL season with the Edmonton Football Club after the league cancelled the...

Dec 01, 2020