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Vancouver Whitecaps juggle lineup ahead of battle with Sporting Kansas City

VANCOUVER - Another major injury is forcing the Vancouver Whitecaps to once again rotate their lineup as the club tries to climb back atop the standings. The 'Caps (12-5-6) announced Tuesday that stal...

Jul 25, 2025

Three seeded Canadians placed in separate quadrants at men's National Bank Open draw

TORONTO - The path for a homegrown tennis player to win the men's Canadian Open title for the first time in the Open Era is set. Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov and Gabriel Diallo were each pl...

Jul 25, 2025

Arensman wins 19th stage of Tour de France, Pogačar moves closer to title

LA PLAGNE, France (AP) - Dutch rider Thymen Arensman launched a daring solo attack on a long final climb and held on grimly to win the 19th stage of the Tour de France on Friday. Although race leader ...

Jul 25, 2025

Toronto FC loses defenders Monlouis, Wingo and Gomis to season-ending injuries

TORONTO - Last-place Toronto FC will be without defenders Zane Monlouis, Henry Wingo and Nicksoen Gomis for the rest of the season. Monlouis had surgery earlier this month to repair hip and thigh inju...

Jul 25, 2025

The world's tallest teen, 7-foot-9 centre Olivier Rioux, gives football a try at Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The world's tallest teenager is trying his hand - his reach, really - at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 centre who played for the Under-19 Canad...

Jul 25, 2025

Blue Jays top prospect Arjun Nimmala focused on growth, consistency in Vancouver

VANCOUVER - Arjun Nimmala has learned a lot this year. As the No. 1 prospect for the Toronto Blue Jays, he's been figuring out what it takes to be a professional athlete while playing shortstop for th...

Jul 25, 2025

'He was the catalyst': Toronto referee remembers Hulk Hogan, the man behind the myth

TORONTO - Even as Hulkamania was catching fire around the world, former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas says Hulk Hogan always treated him like "one of the boys." When Korderas joined what was then called ...

Jul 25, 2025

Hockey players' acquittal reverberates in southwestern Ontario city after ruling

LONDON - The acquittal of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team who were accused of sexual assault continues to reverberate in the southwestern Ontario city where their high-profile...

Jul 25, 2025

Vancouver Rise FC hands AFC Toronto second straight NSL loss

BURNABY - Samantha Chang's two first-half goals was all Vancouver Rise FC needed in defeating AFC Toronto 2-1 on Thursday in Northern Super League action. Chang scored in the 19th and 35th minutes to ...

Jul 24, 2025

Maltos' late go-ahead field goal lifts Alouettes to 23-21 win over Stampeders

CALGARY - Jose Maltos kicked the go-ahead 58-yard field goal with 1:10 remaining as the Montreal Alouettes earned a 23-21 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Thursday. Maltos had fiv...

Jul 24, 2025