Murray Wood: The Saskatchewan farmer who heard a cry and reacted heroically
Murray wood says Cody Glenn came upon a horrific crash on a Saskatchewan highway and had to make a split-second decision...
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Garza, Butler headline AP preseason All-America team
The coronavirus pandemic initially clouded Luka Garza's decision whether to stay at Iowa or leave for the NBA. The uncertainty of the 2020-21 college basketball season and NBA draft made a tough choic...
Nov 11, 2020
Thunder promote assistant Daigneault to head coach
OKLAHOMA CITY - Much of the credit for Mark Daigneault's quick ascent to NBA head coach goes to the man he is replacing. The Oklahoma City Thunder promoted Daigneault to head coach on Wednesday, handi...
Nov 11, 2020
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League plans to play 60-game season: commissioner
QUEBEC - The commissioner of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League says players and staff always knew that getting - and staying - on the ice would be difficult this year. Positive COVID-19 cases and ...
Nov 10, 2020
Veteran harness driver Trevor Henry achieves racing milestone with dramatic victory
The US$1-million Hambletonian still beckons, but Canadian harness driver Trevor Henry still has a pretty neat career milestone to relish. The 49-year-old resident of Arthur, Ont., reached the 7,000-wi...
Nov 10, 2020
Michigan defenceman Power out of Canadian junior team selection camp
CALGARY - The University of Michigan will not release defenceman Owen Power to participate in the Canadian junior men's hockey team selection camp. Hockey Canada confirmed Tuesday that despite "ongoin...
Nov 10, 2020
No. 1 Alabama-LSU, No. 5 Texas A&M-Tennessee postponed
No. 1 Alabama at LSU and No. 5 Texas A&M at Tennessee will not be played Saturday because of COVID-19 issues, raising the number of Southeastern Conference games postponed this week to three. The ...
Nov 10, 2020
Raptors Uprising GC boss Shane Talbot to oversee Canada's NBA 2K esports team
TORONTO - Shane Talbot, who oversaw Raptors Uprising GC's perfect NBA 2K League regular season this year, has been named manager of Canada's NBA 2K team ahead of the FIBA Esports Open. Talbot, esports...
Nov 10, 2020
Peter Mansbridge releases 'Extraordinary Canadians' and mulls over possible memoir
TORONTO - Peter Mansbridge was at the Toronto Raptors' NBA Championship celebration in Nathan Phillips Square in June 2019 when gunfire broke out near the crowd of about one million people. The retire...
Nov 10, 2020
Mutual interest to get contract done quickly led to Ray signing with Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays were eager to shore up their rotation after losing some pitchers to free agency. Robbie Ray was keen to return on a short-term deal.The timing worked for all involved. Ray became...
Nov 10, 2020
Canada's Pospisil through to 3rd round at Sofia Open, top seed Shapovalov ousted
SOFIA, Bulgaria - Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil advanced to the third round of the Sofia Open ATP 250 indoor hardcourt tournament on Tuesday, while fellow Canadian Denis Shapovalov was defeated in his de...
Nov 10, 2020
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