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TORONTO - Discussions continue between the CFL and federal government on a $30-million, interest-free loan that, if granted, would allow the league to stage an abbreviated 2020 season. The CFL se...

Former test referees Jonathan Kaplan and Chris Pollock will look after the appointment and development of Major League Rugby match officials for the 2021 season, the North American rugby league announ...

The Western Hockey League is pushing back the start of its 2020-21 regular season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement Thursday, WHL commissioner Ron Robison said the targeted start date for t...

Justin (The Guitar Hero) Jaynes has wasted little time returning to action after needing just 41 seconds to win his UFC debut on short notice June 20. Canadian featherweight Gavin Tucker, in contrast,...

The Regina Thunder and Saskatoon Hilltops won't be playing for a Canadian Junior Football League crown this season. The league announced Thursday on Twitter it is cancelling the 2020 season due to the...

LONDON - The pandemic-delayed London Marathon will be staged on Oct. 4 using a different route than usual and with only elite runners participating. Rather than starting in Greenwich in east London, t...

The Canadian Junior Football League has cancelled its 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league made the announcement Thursday on its Twitter page. “The Canadian Junior Football Leagu...

EDMONTON - The NHL says the laboratories hired to conduct daily COVID-19 tests on players in Edmonton and Toronto keep their supply chains separate from the public's to ensure never the twai...

Wednesday's Games (All Times Eastern) NHL At Edmonton Qualifying Round (Best-of-five series) Arizona 4 Nashville 1  (Coyotes lead series 2-1) Chicago 4 Edmonton 3 (Blackhawks lead series 2-1...

EDMONTON - The Chicago Blackhawks dressed in the Edmonton Oilers dressing room then proceeded to eat their lunch, pushing the Oilers to the edge of the abyss in the NHL playoffs with a stunning&n...