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Backup Terrence Boyd says farewell to Toronto FC after unproductive stint

TORONTO - Backup forward Terrence Boyd has parted ways with Toronto FC, ending an unproductive stint in Major League Soccer. The 28-year-old American, who spent almost six months in Toronto, took...

Jul 29, 2019

Blue Jays call up Reese McGuire, put Luke Maile on 10-day injured list

TORONTO - Catcher Reese McGuire was recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays from triple-A Buffalo ahead of Saturday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. McGuire was brought up to replace Luke Maile, who was p...

Jul 29, 2019

Defending champ Emmanuel withdraws from 200 metres with calf tightness

MONTREAL - Canadian title No. 13 will have to wait for Crystal Emmanuel. The 27-year-old from Toronto withdrew from the 200 metres at the Canadian track and field championships on Saturday, a day...

Jul 29, 2019

Decision time looms for new Calgary arena and home for NHL's Flames

CALGARY - A new home for the Calgary Flames will be debated Tuesday in city council chambers. The city and Flames owner Calgary Sports and Entertainment have a tentative agreement to equally spli...

Jul 29, 2019

Toronto Argonauts sign veteran linebacker Bear Woods to practice roster

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed veteran linebacker Bear Woods to their practice roster. Woods returns to the Argonauts after the team released him days before the start of training camp in...

Jul 29, 2019

Decision time looms for new Calgary arena and home for NHL's Flames

CALGARY - A new home for the Calgary Flames will be debated Tuesday in city council chambers. The city and Flames owner Calgary Sports and Entertainment have a tentative agreement to equally spli...

Jul 29, 2019

Nadal, Barty named top seeds for Rogers Cup tennis tournaments

Rafael Nadal is the top seed for the upcoming men's Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal, while Ash Barty is the top seed for the women's event in Toronto. Tennis Canada announced the names of the...

Jul 29, 2019

Canada's Naughton and Cornett settle for squash bronze after semifinal losses

LIMA, Peru - Canada's Hollie Naughton was at a crossroads with her squash game three years ago and decided to make changes to try to reach a higher level. Her efforts helped bring her back t...

Jul 29, 2019

Canada soccer coach John Herdman says lessons to be had from Gold Cup exit

TORONTO - The post-mortem is in on Canada's Gold Cup campaign and coach John Herdman has plenty to chew on. He believes the emotional fallout from the Canadian men's shock 3-2 quarterfinal loss to Hai...

Jul 29, 2019

At 22, Egan Bernal all but secures Colombia's 1st Tour win

VAL THORENS, France - Perpetuating the tradition of great Colombian climbers, Egan Bernal left his mark on the Tour de France in the mountains. But unlike his flashy predecessors, he is also poised to...

Jul 29, 2019