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Canadian bantamweight Sarah Moras to fight on Nov. 7 UFC card in Las Vegas

Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras will face Brazil's Vanessa Melo next month on a televised UFC card in Las Vegas.The main event of the Nov. 7 show at the UFC's Apex production facility f...

Oct 16, 2020

Saskatchewan curlers make adjustments due to limitations from provincial rules

Braeden Moskowy has a new roommate in skip Matt Dunstone thanks to provincial rules that have limited the Saskatchewan curling team's options this season. Dunstone, who normally lives in Kamloops, B.C...

Oct 16, 2020

'You feel like the world is against you:' Impact weathering tough season

Defender Samuel Piette admits this season has been a heavy one for the Montreal Impact. Border closures forced the team to relocate to Harrison, N.J., in mid September, leaving players separated...

Oct 16, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Lions GM Hervey steps down for personal reasons

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions are in the market for a new general manager. The CFL club announced Friday that GM Ed Hervey has advised the franchise that he's stepping down for personal reasons. Hervey j...

Oct 16, 2020

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley could return to action Sunday against Atlanta

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley, who has missed the last nine games with a knee injury, could return to action Sunday against Atlanta United. "(There's a) very good chance that he could be availabl...

Oct 16, 2020

Toronto FC coach has to watch young sons go into quarantine from a distance

Forced to play games south of the border due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney has had to watch from a distance as his family back home went into lockdown. Vanney's 12-year...

Oct 16, 2020

Ottawa Senators sign forward Rudolfs Balcers to a one-year, two-way contract

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Rudolfs Balcers to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal is worth US$735,000 in the NHL and $70,000 in the American Hockey League. The 23-year-o...

Oct 16, 2020

Flames sign forward Andrew Mangiapane to two-year deal with AAV of US$2,425 million

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Andrew Mangiapane to a two year contract with an annual average value of US$2,425 million. Mangiapane, a native of Toronto, set career highs with 17 go...

Oct 16, 2020

He shoots, he scores. Toronto FC's Pozuelo near perfection from MLS penalty spot

Alejandro Pozuelo has a long way to go to match Jaime Moreno's career MLS record of 44 successful penalty kicks. But Toronto's FC's Spanish playmaker has made a good start to the chase, showing he is ...

Oct 16, 2020

Canadian director and Samuel L. Jackson probe transatlantic slave trade in 'Enslaved'

TORONTO - COVID-19 and other hurdles stalled production on "Enslaved," which follows actor Samuel L. Jackson as he traces his roots and the tragedy of the sunken ships during the transatlantic slave t...

Oct 16, 2020