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Ticats re-sign CFL's most outstanding special-teams player of the year Williams

Defensive back/kick returner Frankie Williams re-signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday. The CFL's most outstanding special-teams player in 2019, Williams started at defensive back in 16 of his...

Feb 09, 2020

'100 per cent racial': Indigenous hockey player's dad rejects report on verbal abuse

WAYCOBAH, N.S. - An investigation into allegations an Indigenous hockey player faced racist taunts during a recent game in Cape Breton concluded the verbal abuse did...

Feb 09, 2020

Canada's Vasek Pospisil loses to Gael Monfils in Open Sud de France final

MONTPELLIER, France - Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil lost to top-seeded Gael Monfils 7-5, 6-3 in the final of the Open Sud de France on Sunday. Pospisil had hoped to win his first ATP Tour trophy in his s...

Feb 09, 2020

DeBues-Stafford breaks her own women's indoor mile record at Millrose Games

NEW YORK - Gabriela DeBues-Stafford continued her attack on the Canadian record books on Saturday. The 24-year-old from Toronto sliced more than five seconds off her own Canadian indoor mile record to...

Feb 09, 2020

Mendoza has new roles with ESPN, resigns as Mets adviser

LOS ANGELES - Jessica Mendoza will no longer be on ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" or work for the New York Mets front office after signing a contract extension with the network. ESPN announced Friday ...

Feb 09, 2020

Switzerland opens Fed Cup qualifier with two singles wins over Canada

BIEL, Switzerland - Switzerland won the first two rubbers Friday in its best-of-five Fed Cup qualifier against Canada at the Swiss Tennis Arena. Jil Teichmann opened with a 7-6 (4), 6-4 win ...

Feb 09, 2020

Sheffield United beats Bournemouth, Man City game called off

SHEFFIELD, England - Sheffield United beat Bournemouth 2-1 in Sunday's only English Premier League game after Manchester City's match with West Ham was called off due to a storm. John Lundstram scored...

Feb 09, 2020

Leafs place defenceman Cody Ceci on injured reserve and recall Timothy Liljegren

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs placed defenceman Cody Ceci on injured reserve and recalled blue-liner Timothy Liljegren from the team's American Hockey League affiliate Friday. Ceci, out ...

Feb 09, 2020

Bozek's power-play goal in OT lifts U.S. to win over Canada

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Megan Bozek's power-play goal 42 seconds into overtime helped the United States rally to a 4-3 victory over Canada in the final game of this year's Rivalry Series. Bozek's goal came ...

Feb 08, 2020

Dube records career-high three points in Flames' 6-2 victory over Canucks

VANCOUVER - Dillon Dube had a career-high three-point night with a goal and two assists as the Calgary Flames defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 Saturday might. Milan Lucic and Derek Ryan each had a g...

Feb 08, 2020