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TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed 41-year-old forward Joe Thornton to a one-year contract worth US$700,000. Thornton, a six-time all star and the winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy as leag...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps aren't taking anything for granted as they prepare to face a team in the midst of a slump this weekend.  The Whitecaps head to California on Sunday to face the...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions are in the market for a new general manager. The CFL club announced Friday that GM Ed Hervey has advised the franchise that he's stepping down for personal reasons. Hervey j...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have added to their goaltending depth, signing Jake Kielly to a one-year, two-way contract. Kielly originally joined the Canucks as a free agent in 2019, and split la...

Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras will face Brazil's Vanessa Melo next month on a televised UFC card in Las Vegas.The main event of the Nov. 7 show at the UFC's Apex production facility f...

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley, who has missed the last nine games with a knee injury, could return to action Sunday against Atlanta United. "(There's a) very good chance that he could be availabl...

Defender Samuel Piette admits this season has been a heavy one for the Montreal Impact.  Border closures forced the team to relocate to Harrison, N.J., in mid September, leaving players separated...

COLOGNE, Germany - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime cruised into the semifinals of the Cologne Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Moldova's Radu Albot on Friday. Auger-Aliassime, seeded t...

Forced to play games south of the border due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney has had to watch from a distance as his family back home went into lockdown. Vanney's 12-year...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Rudolfs Balcers to a one-year, two-way contract.  The deal is worth US$735,000 in the NHL and $70,000 in the American Hockey League. The 23-year-o...