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Stroman emotional in potential last home start as Blue Jay, Toronto loses 4-0

TORONTO - Marcus Stroman was overcome with emotion as he left the field Wednesday in what could have been his final home start in a Toronto Blue Jays uniform. The right-hander walked into the dugout a...

Jul 26, 2019

Ticats' quarterback Masoli suffers injury in game versus Blue Bombers

Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Jeremiah Masoli suffered an apparent left knee injury in the first quarter Friday night against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Masoli was injured when his leg seemed t...

Jul 26, 2019

Brown, De Grasse both break 10 seconds in semifinals, setting up fast final

MONTREAL - Aaron Brown and Andre De Grasse both dipped under the 10-second barrier in the 100-metre semifinals, setting up what should be a sizzling final Friday night at the Canadian track and f...

Jul 26, 2019

Rays beat Red Sox 3-2 as Boston files protest over lineup

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Charlie Morton struck out 11 over seven innings and the Tampa Bay Rays avoided a three-game sweep by beating David Price and Boston 3-2 in a game that the Red Sox protested on W...

Jul 26, 2019

B.C. Lions 'need to turn threes into sevens' against Roughriders: coach

VANCOUVER - B.C. Lions defensive back Crezdon Butler has a chip on his shoulder and a score to settle heading into Saturday's matchup with the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 32-year-old w...

Jul 26, 2019

Raptor' Chris Boucher takes championship trophy home to where it all started

MONTREAL - Hundreds of young people from Montreal North, and even a few not-so-young, welcomed home local hero and NBA champion Chris Boucher on Friday. The Toronto Raptors forward...

Jul 26, 2019

Struggling Eskimos can't take winless Argonauts for granted

EDMONTON - Any thoughts that the winless Toronto Argonauts might represent one of those trap games for the Edmonton Eskimos went right out the window last weekend. While the Argonauts are 0-5 after a ...

Jul 26, 2019

Ben Chiarot says it took little persuading to sign with the Canadiens

BROSSARD, Que. - High taxes, obsessive fans, blanket media coverage and the French language are all reasons invoked to explain why NHL free agents tend to steer clear of Montreal. But Ben Chiarot isn'...

Jul 26, 2019

12-year-old Canadian Michelle Liu earns berth in LPGA Tour event next month

RED DEER, Alta. - A 12-year-old from Vancouver likely will become the youngest golfer to play in the 47-year history of Canada's national women's championship next month. Michelle Liu earned a be...

Jul 26, 2019

Gimme five: Canadians to monitor on Saturday at the Pan American Games

LIMA, Peru - Here are five Canadian athletes/teams to watch on Saturday, the first full day of competition at the Pan American Games: CANADIAN WOMEN'S RUGBY SEVENS TEAM After opening with ...

Jul 26, 2019