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The ATP and WTA professional tennis tours suspended all competition through at least June 7 because of the new coronavirus pandemic and froze their rankings Wednesday "until further notice." In a rare...

The Ontario Hockey League and Western Hockey League both cancelled the remainder of their regular seasons Wednesday because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The moves came one day after the Quebec Major Juni...

The Government of Saskatchewan took the rare step Wednesday of declaring a provincial state of emergency. It's so rare that Premier Scott Moe couldn't remember it happening before. He could recall com...

DSSELDORF, Germany - Although anti-doping organizations around the world are dialing back on testing because of the coronavirus outbreak, Olympic athletes can still expect a knock on the door. The Int...

Harness driver Doug McNair remains eternally grateful to still be working, even if it's under somewhat bizarre circumstances. The Guelph, Ont., resident continues to race at Woodbine Mohawk ...

The USL Championship, the second-tier soccer league in the U.S., has extended its suspension of play through to May 10 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The league initially instituted a 30-day hiatus on Ma...

Six days after putting its season on hold, the WHL officially announced Wednesday that the 2019-20 regular season was over. The league’s board of governors, after consulting with doctors, cancel...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jacksonville Jaguars are trying to mitigate one of the costliest mistakes in franchise history. The Chicago Bears could benefit from the purge. The Jaguars agreed Wednesday to...

Eric Loeppky and his top-ranked Trinity Western University volleyball team were on a roll. Having won the Canada West title for the fourth time in five years, the B.C.-based Spartans headed to Wi...

The United States and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to non-essential travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday, and his administr...