Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Maryland's Brenda Frese is the AP women's coach of the year
SAN ANTONIO - Maryland coach Brenda Frese was honoured as The Associated Press women's basketball coach of the year Wednesday for the second time in her career. Frese received eight votes from the 30-...
Mar 31, 2021
After a busy off-season, optimism abounds for Toronto Blue Jays in 2021
The Toronto Blue Jays have the bats to do some damage in the American League East this season. Whether they'll have the arms to hold the opposition at bay remains the big question mark. General manage...
Mar 31, 2021
Jamie Nye: NFL wants full stadiums in 2021 and don’t be surprised if it happens
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he expects full stadiums for the 2021 season. The reaction was varied, including from excited fans thinking the vaccination rollout in the United States is going we...
Mar 31, 2021
CFL, XFL face plenty of hurdles if they want to join forces and form a partnership
The CFL and XFL are continuing their talks on a potential partnership and ways to grow the game. However, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson, a co-owner of the American-based XFL, gave the impression the two s...
Mar 31, 2021
Lehkonen, Gallagher have goal, assist each as Montreal nets 4-0 victory over Edmonton
MONTREAL - It was a triumphant return for Brendan Gallagher, Artturi Lehkonen and the rest of the Montreal Canadiens. Gallagher and Lehkonen had a goal and an assist apiece as Montreal earned a domina...
Mar 30, 2021
Michael McNiven makes 35 saves, Rocket beat Moose to extend point streak
WINNIPEG - Michael McNiven made 35 saves as the Laval Rocket downed the Manitoba Moose 3-1 on Tuesday in American Hockey League play. Joseph Blandisi, Michael Pezzetta and Corey Schueneman supplied th...
Mar 30, 2021
CFL draft to take place in May
The CFL’s next top Canadians may be found in May. The league has announced the draft will take place on May 4 at 5 p.m. The Saskatchewan Roughriders hold the second overall pick. In 2020, the Ro...
Mar 30, 2021
Canadian Milos Raonic falls short in round of 16 at Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Milos Raonic is out of the Miami Open after losing a close match in the round of 16. The 12th-seeded Raonic, from Thornhill, Ont., lost 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) to No. 26 seed Hubert Hurkacz...
Mar 30, 2021
Canadian Tyrone Crawford retires from NFL after long run with Dallas Cowboys
DALLAS - Canadian defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford has retired from the NFL after nine seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. The 31-year-old native of Windsor, Ont., had 179 tackles and 25 sacks in 112 car...
Mar 30, 2021
Canucks forward Adam Gaudette leaves practice after testing positive for COVID-19
Vancouver Canucks forward Adam Gaudette was pulled from practice Tuesday after testing positive for COVID-19. Coach Travis Green said the result came back midway through the session. "Adam Gaudette ha...
Mar 30, 2021
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