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Toronto FC, Whitecaps resume full team training ahead of MLS is Back tournament

Toronto FC and the Vancouver Whitecaps resumed full team training Monday ahead of next month's MLS is Back tournament. They join Atlanta United, Chicago Fire, Colorado Rapids, Columbus Crew,...

Jun 15, 2020

Hubbard calls for change at OSU after picture of coach wearing OAN shirt surfaces

Canadian college football star Chuba Hubbard says he will "not be doing anything" with Oklahoma State University after a picture surfaced on social media of head coach Mike Gundy wearing a One Am...

Jun 15, 2020

Saints' Jenkins joins CNN as social justice contributor

ATLANTA - New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins will join CNN as a contributor focusing on racial and social justice, the network announced Monday. "I believe I can be a voice for other athlete ac...

Jun 15, 2020

Agent: Cowboys star Elliott tested positive for coronavirus

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to his agent. Rocky Arceneaux told the NFL Network on Monday that Elliott was feeling OK and recovering. ...

Jun 15, 2020

WNBA plans to play 2020 season in Florida starting late July

NEW YORK - The WNBA on Monday announced plans to play a reduced season, with a 22-game schedule that would begin in late July without fans in attendance because of the coronavirus pandemic. The league...

Jun 15, 2020

Former Toronto FC defender Damien Perquis retires after 18-year career

Former Toronto FC defender Damien Perquis announced his retirement Monday after an 18-year career. The 36-year-old French-born Polish international played 25 regular-season games for Toronto in 2015 a...

Jun 15, 2020

Canadian international Alphonso Davies voted Bayern player of the month for May

MUNICH - Canadian international Alphonso Davies has been voted Bayern Munich's player of the month for May. The 19-year-old Bayern Munich fullback got 37 per cent of the fan vote, ahead of Joshua Kimm...

Jun 15, 2020

NHLers ponder playing in arenas without fans: 'We gotta do what we gotta do'

Like many sports fans hungry for something, anything, to watch during a spring of self-isolation and physical distancing, Darnell Nurse tuned into "The Last Dance" with keen intere...

Jun 14, 2020

Youppi!, Canadiens', Expos' legendary mascot, enters Mascot Hall of Fame

Youppi!, the Montreal Canadiens' official mascot, has become the first character from a Canadian-based club to be inducted into The Mascot Hall of Fame. In a virtual ceremony on Sunday, the furry oran...

Jun 14, 2020

Jim Popp says he has fond memories of working together with Don Matthews

The Don is gone, but will never be forgotten by Jim Popp. Don Matthews, one of the most prolific coaches in CFL history, died three years ago Sunday - June 14, 2017 - at the age of 77. ...

Jun 14, 2020