Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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FC Dallas, Nashville SC players cleared to travel return home from Florida
Members of FC Dallas and Nashville SC cleared by doctors to travel returned to Texas and Tennessee, respectively, on Monday. Both teams were withdrawn from the MLS is Back Tournament last we...
Jul 13, 2020
Calgary Flames flicker back to life with lopsided groups at camp
CALGARY - After a few passing and battle drills to shake out the cobwebs, the majority of the Calgary Flames dove back into game-like scenarios Monday. The Flames joined 23 other NHL teams in a r...
Jul 13, 2020
'The time has come:' Manitoba mayor calls on hockey team to change name
MORDEN, Man. - Brandon Burley felt his chest tighten as news spread that Washington's National Football League team is going to change its controversial name. The mayor of Morden thinks it's the ...
Jul 13, 2020
Another race called off: Toronto Waterfront Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19
TORONTO - COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of Canada's biggest marathon. The Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, which was scheduled for Oct. 18 and traditionally draws Canada's top runners be...
Jul 13, 2020
56 new COVID-19 cases in Sask. since Friday; SHA to expand testing Tuesday
Saskatchewan has reported its highest three-day total of new COVID-19 cases in more two months. The province announced Monday, there had been 56 new cases since Friday. That included two new ca...
Jul 13, 2020 Health Minister Jim Reiter, left, and Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer. (650 CKOM file photo)
Whitecaps finally about to see action at MLS is Back Tournament in Florida
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - There have been no surprises for Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos so far at the MLS is Back Tournament. "It's pretty much what I thought. Teams are not ready to play," he told ...
Jul 13, 2020
Experts believe Edmonton will change its CFL team name
As pressure mounts for professional sports teams to shed racist or stereotypical names, experts believe the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos will soon announce a name change. On Monday, the...
Jul 13, 2020
Raptors veteran Lowry believes the NBA restart will "work perfectly"
Kyle Lowry has been a big contributor to the NBA's return to the court as part of the players' association restart group. He strongly believes it will work. Speaking to the media for the first ti...
Jul 13, 2020
NHL announces 30 positive COVID tests in Phase 2, 13 more outside league protocol
NEW YORK - The NHL says 30 players tested positive for COVID-19 in testing during Phase 2 of the league's return-to-play plan, with another 13 testing positive outside of the league's protocol. The le...
Jul 13, 2020
Stanley Mission RCMP urging caution by residents after bear break-in
The Stanley Mission RCMP is on the lookout for a black bear that got into a house in the town Sunday night. At about 9:30 p.m., the RCMP got a call that a bear had pushed out a portable air conditione...
Jul 13, 2020
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