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Blues sign coach Craig Berube to 3-year contract extension

ST. LOUIS - The Blues signed coach Craig Berube to a three-year contract extension Tuesday after he led St. Louis to its first Stanley Cup championship in his first season in charge. The Blues were in...

Jun 25, 2019

Canadians crash out of Women's World Cup in round-of-16 loss to Sweden

PARIS - Canada's World Cup campaign ended in the round-of-16 Monday with a disappointing 1-0 loss to Sweden that saw the Canadians miss a chance to tie the game from the penalty spot. Fifth-ranked Can...

Jun 25, 2019

Canadian kicker/punter Zack Medeiros returning to Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed Canadian kicker/punter Zack Medeiros to their practice roster. The move comes Argos punter Ronnie Pfeffer was hurt in the team's season-opening 64-14 loss a...

Jun 25, 2019

'I love it': Raptors president Masai Ujiri says he is happy in Toronto

TORONTO - Masai Ujiri says he appreciates the interest from other NBA clubs, but his roots are in Toronto. The Raptors president held an end-of-season press conference today, in which he talked a...

Jun 25, 2019

Raptors coach Nurse jams on stage in Toronto with Hamilton band Arkells

Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse took his off-court skills on stage Saturday night. Nurse, who led the Raptors to their first NBA championship in franchise history earlier this month, joined...

Jun 25, 2019

Easy win for championship leader Hamilton at French GP

LE CASTELLET, France - Lewis Hamilton comfortably won the French Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to clinch a sixth victory this season and extend his championship lead over Mercedes teammate V...

Jun 25, 2019

Montreal Impact not worried about players being overlooked for all-star game

MONTREAL - All-star snubs aside, the Montreal Impact are counting on collective performances to stay in playoff contention. The Impact (8-7-3) will kick off the second half of their Major League Socce...

Jun 25, 2019

Toronto Raptors' Pascal Siakam captures most improved player award

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has won the NBA's most improved player award. Siakam, who helped the Raptors win their first NBA championship this month, beat out D'Angelo...

Jun 25, 2019

Skinny Vancouver Whitecaps eager to pick up points on four-game road swing

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know there's work to be done as they head out on another tough road swing. Half-way through the season, the 'Caps (4-6-7) currently sit a single point out of playof...

Jun 25, 2019

World Cup exit shows Canada will miss the remarkable Christine Sinclair

PARIS - Christine Sinclair has put Canadian soccer on her shoulders for close to 20 years. So when Janine Beckie and not the talismanic captain walked to the penalty spot Monday in Canada's Women's Wo...

Jun 25, 2019