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Veteran defender Drew Moor wonders where his future lies, hopes it is in Toronto

ATLANTA - Veteran Toronto FC defender Drew Moor plans to keep playing next year. He's just not sure for whom, although his preference is clear. "I would love for it to be here (in Toronto), but we hav...

Oct 30, 2019

Alpine Canada taps business community, appoints new board of directors

CALGARY - Canada's most decorated downhiller is among business heavyweights appointed to Alpine Canada's new board of directors. Retired two-time world champion Erik Guay of Mont-Tremblant, Que., join...

Oct 30, 2019

Bianca Andreescu says 'back friggin' hurts' after loss to Halep at WTA Finals

SHENZHEN, China - An ailing Bianca Andreescu will have to try to dig out of an early hole at the WTA Finals - if the Canadian decides she's healthy enough to stay on court. The 19-year-old f...

Oct 30, 2019

Canadian women's soccer team calls up 15-year-old midfielder Olivia Smith

Canada coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller has called up 15-year-old midfielder Olivia Smith for an invitational tournament next month in Yongchuan, China. Born Aug. 5, 2004, Smith will become Canada's y...

Oct 30, 2019

Nielsen says World Series is a snooze for most TV viewers

NEW YORK - Fans in Washington and Houston may be excited, but the rest of the country is reacting to the World Series with a collective yawn. Through the first five games, the World Series has been av...

Oct 30, 2019

NewsAlert: Andreescu eliminated WTA Finals

SHENZHEN, China - Canada's Bianca Andreescu has been eliminated from the WTA Finals after retiring from her match against Karolina Pliskova today with a left knee injury. Andreescu came up limping aft...

Oct 30, 2019

Bregman regrets carrying bat to 1st after World Series homer

HOUSTON - Alex Bregman knocked a home run into the Crawford Boxes in the first inning of Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday night to put Houston on top. Then he carried his bat with him all the way...

Oct 30, 2019

Continued sporting success the legacy of Vancouver Olympics: Furlong

VANCOUVER - John Furlong still sees the signature of the 2010 Olympic Games scrawled across Vancouver as he walks through the city's downtown. It's not just the cauldron where tourists gather for self...

Oct 30, 2019

Fowler sets franchise record in Ducks' 7-4 win over Jets

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Cam Fowler set a franchise record for career goals by an Anaheim Ducks defenceman in their 7-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. John Gibson made 36 saves and Josh Mahura ...

Oct 29, 2019

Red Wings beat Oilers 3-1 to end 8-game losing streak

DETROIT - Dylan Larkin and Patrik Nemeth scored in the first period, and the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 Tuesday night to end an eight-game losing streak. Jimmy Howard made 31 s...

Oct 29, 2019