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Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander quickly emerging as face of rebuilding Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said he was "tired" after his regular-season debut with the Thunder, an understandable outcome considering the whirlwind summer that saw the promising guard shipped off to Okla...

Oct 29, 2019

Curling Canada takes steps to solve coaching conundrum, stop brain drain

Slowing the flow of Canada's curling expertise to other countries has forced a coaching compromise. Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh and Marcel Rocque are among former world champions who have c...

Oct 29, 2019

Toronto Wolfpack confirm interest in All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams

The Toronto Wolfpack, looking to enter the top-tier Super League with a bang in 2020, has again confirmed its interest in All Blacks rugby star Sonny Bill Williams. "I can clearly and publicly sa...

Oct 29, 2019

Quebecer launches petition to have Rimouski name a street for Sidney Crosby

RIMOUSKI, Que. - A Quebec man has launched a petition calling on city councillors in Rimouski to change the name of a downtown street to Rue Sidney Crosby. Daniel Gosselin launched a petition thi...

Oct 29, 2019

The Late Show: World Series games taking almost 4 hours

WASHINGTON - Snacking on chicken at a picnic table near section 402, decked out in his curly W cap and pullover, Bob Batwinis hoped to see a lot at Game 4 of the World Series. Exciting plays. A Washin...

Oct 29, 2019

Little's OT winner lifts Jets to 2-1 win over Flames in outdoor game

REGINA - Bryan Little picked a big stage to score his first goal of the season. His overtime winner lifted the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames in a snowy Heritage Cla...

Oct 28, 2019

J.T. Miller scores twice, Canucks hand Florida Panthers 7-2 drubbing

VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller had a pair of goals, and the Vancouver Canucks scored five times in the first period on their way to a decisive 7-2 victory over the visiting Florida Panthers on...

Oct 28, 2019

Urquidy, Bregman lead Astros over Nats 8-1 to tie Series 2-2

WASHINGTON - Not bad for a TBA. Unheralded rookie Jos Urquidy outpitched all those big-name aces who preceded him, quieting Washington's bats and the Nationals Park crowd, too. Alex Bregman busted out...

Oct 28, 2019

Raptors enjoying 1995 throwback look as part of 25th season celebrations

TORONTO - Pascal Siakam came out to his locker wearing a black and purple shirt with an old-school dinosaur-themed Toronto Raptors logo. On his feet were white and purple Jordans. Although he was only...

Oct 28, 2019

Siakam, Anunoby lead Raptors over Bulls 108-84

CHICAGO - Pascal Siakam is trying to adjust to the attention opponents are giving him now that Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green are no longer around in Toronto. The fourth-year power forward is certainly...

Oct 28, 2019