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Leigh Centurions coach dismisses allegations of dirty play from Toronto Wolfpack

TORONTO - The Leigh Centurions have dismissed Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott's accusations of foul play in Toronto's 46-12 rugby league win last Saturday. Two players from each side were sen...

Sep 12, 2019

Borowiecki, Hainsey, Pageau named alternate captains for Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA - Defencemen Mark Borowiecki and Ron Hainsey and forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau will serve as alternate captains for the Ottawa Senators this season. The Senators made the announcement Thursday as...

Sep 12, 2019

Bianca Andreescu eyes Beijing for return after winning U.S. Open

MONTREAL - Bianca Andreescu's coach says his star player is heading right back to work after her historic win in the U.S. Open. After a few days off to celebrate, the 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont...

Sep 12, 2019

Mississauga, Toronto express interest in holding celebration for Andreescu

TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu's hometown of Mississauga, Ont., as well as neighbouring Toronto, are eager to hold celebrations for the Canadian tennis star. It is not yet known if there will be any publi...

Sep 12, 2019

Toronto FC and New York City FC play to 1-1 draw

NEW YORK - Alejandro Pozuelo scored in the 40th minute as Toronto FC tied New York City FC 1-1 Wednesday night to run their unbeaten streak to eight matches across all competition....

Sep 12, 2019

B.C. Lions can't feel comfortable against any opponent: QB Mike Reilly

SURREY, B.C. - Coach DeVone Claybrooks says his B.C. Lions are ready to handle a familiar face when the Ottawa Redblacks visit on Friday. Lining up on the other side of the field will be quarterb...

Sep 12, 2019

Lutz's 58-yard field goal lifts Saints over Texans, 30-28

NEW ORLEANS - Drew Brees and Wil Lutz supplied the accuracy and poise New Orleans needed to overcome another officiating gaffe and its defence's late collapse. Lutz made a 58-yard field goal as time e...

Sep 11, 2019

Tellez and Hernandez homer as Blue Jays dump slumping Red Sox 8-0

TORONTO - Rowdy Tellez and Teoscar Hernandez homered and four Toronto pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout as the Blue Jays dumped the Boston Red Sox 8-0 on Wednesday n...

Sep 11, 2019

David Hearn earned PGA Tour card despite hurricane Dorian weighing on him

As David Hearn's up-and-down shot almost went straight into the hole on No. 18, he knew he was in an excellent position to return to the PGA Tour. But his mind, admittedly, was elsewhere. The Canadian...

Sep 11, 2019

Drake Batherson hoping to earn full-time role with Ottawa Senators

BELLEVILLE, Ont. - After spending last season in the American Hockey League, Drake Batherson feels he's ready to make the jump to the Ottawa Senators. The 21-year-old forward hopes he can convinc...

Sep 11, 2019