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Canadian rugby women finish third at Cape Town Sevens, men place 11th

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Canada's women finished third at the Cape Town Sevens on Sunday, rallying to defeat France 22-17 in extra time and earn a medal for the second straight week on the HSBC ...

Dec 17, 2019

Sidney Crosby donates gear to hockey access programs in Nova Scotia

HALIFAX - One of hockey's greats is giving his jersey number's worth in new sets of equipment to programs for young players in his home province who don't have easy access to the game. Sidney Cro...

Dec 17, 2019

CPL's York 9 FC signs Canadian international midfielder Chris Mannella

TORONTO - York 9 FC has signed former Toronto FC homegrown player Chris Mannella. The 25-year-old midfielder from Toronto switches to the Canadian Premier League after two seasons with Ottawa Fury FC ...

Dec 17, 2019

Dale Lastman appointed chair of Canadian Football League's board of governors

TORONTO - Dale Lastman was appointed as the chair of the CFL's board of governors on Tuesday. Lastman is also the chair of Goodmans LLP and practices corporate, commercial and securitie...

Dec 17, 2019

Eddy returns to Scotties for first time since dropping '97 final to Schmirler

Chelsea Carey's team has a guaranteed spot in the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Canada. Lori Eddy and her Nunavut teammates are the first to join the defendi...

Dec 17, 2019

Sharks beat Canucks 4-2 to snap 6-game skid

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Interim coach Bob Boughner talked about having an open competition at goaltender for the San Jose Sharks after taking over earlier this week. Aaron Dell more than made his case to g...

Dec 16, 2019

Brees sets NFL all-time TD mark as Saints crush Colts 34-7

NEW ORLEANS - Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes, throwing for four scores to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night. Th...

Dec 16, 2019

Draisaitl, goalie Koskinen lead Oilers past Stars 2-1

DALLAS - Leon Draisaitl scored to power Edmonton's red-hot power play, Mikko Koskinen made 34 saves and the Oilers beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 Monday night. Edmonton has scored on an NHL-leading 31% of ...

Dec 16, 2019

Bucks’ 18-game winning streak ends with 120-116 loss to Mavs

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks' 18-game winning streak ended Monday night when Seth Curry and Kristaps Porzingis each scored 26 points to help the Dallas Mavericks hang on for a 120-116 victory even ...

Dec 16, 2019

Siakam has 30 points, 10 rebounds to lead Raptors 110-102 over Brooklyn

TORONTO - Kyle Lowry looked puzzled when asked in the post-game locker-room how it felt to see seven consecutive three-pointers go in to start the game. "Who did that?" the Raptors point guard&nb...

Dec 16, 2019