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Wolfpack hooker James Cunningham out for six months after hamstring surgery

The Toronto Wolfpack's depleted squad has taken another hit with James Cunningham sidelined by hamstring surgery. The 25-year-old hooker/scrum half went down in the Wolfpack's 32-10 loss at Wigan...

Feb 18, 2020

Toronto Arrows go 2-0-0 in Major League Rugby with win over Houston SaberCats

LAS VEGAS - The Toronto Arrows raced into an early 17-0 lead and then held on for a nail-biting 27-22 win over the Houston SaberCats in Major League Rugby play Sunday. Toronto was down two men in...

Feb 18, 2020

Quebec boxing promoter faces hearing after Hells Angels seen at bout

MONTREAL - A well-known Quebec boxing promoter is defending himself before a tribunal against accusations stemming from two of his boxing cards, including claims he fixed a bout and hosted members of ...

Feb 18, 2020

Carey coach apologizes for "shut up" to ump at Tournament of Hearts

MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Chelsea Carey's coach and father apologized to an official for telling her to "shut up" at the Canadian women's curling championship. An exchange between Dan Carey and an umpire&nbs...

Feb 18, 2020

Habs captain Weber, forward Byron cleared to return against Detroit

DETROIT - Montreal defenceman Shea Weber and forward Paul Byron are cleared to return to the lineup for the Canadiens' game tonight at Detroit. Canadiens coach Claude Julien confirmed Weber and Byron ...

Feb 18, 2020

Argentine winger Piatti could make Toronto debut Wednesday in pre-season game

New designated player Pablo Piatti could make his Toronto FC debut on Wednesday in a pre-season game against the Chicago Fire. Toronto medical staff have been careful not to rush the 30-year-old ...

Feb 18, 2020

Canada's Chelsea Carey beats Alberta's Laura Walker 7-5 at Scotties

MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Canada's Chelsea Carey defeated Alberta's Laura Walker 7-5 on Tuesday morning at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The result left both teams with 3-2 records, good for a...

Feb 18, 2020

Transgender athletes seek to become defendants in lawsuit

HARTFORD, Conn. - Two transgender high school runners want to become defendants in a federal lawsuit that seeks to block them from participating in girls sports in Connecticut. Terry Miller and Andray...

Feb 18, 2020

Trump pardons ex-San Francisco 49ers owner DeBartolo Jr.

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal who built one of the most successful NFL teams ...

Feb 18, 2020

Trump takes Daytona 500 warmup lap in presidential limousine

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump gave an election-year embrace to NASCAR and its fans Sunday when he became the second president ever to attend the Daytona 500. The presidential motorcade ...

Feb 18, 2020