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Rourke, B.C. Lions have history on their side versus Saskatchewan Roughriders

Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions will at least have history on their side Saturday night when they visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan (8-7-1) can clinch second in the West Division and a...

Oct 11, 2024

Ticats DB Katsantonis, Elks QB Bethel-Thompson among six fined by CFL

TORONTO - The CFL handed out fines to six different players on Friday. Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive back Stavros Katsantonis was fined for delivering a high hit on Winnipeg Blue Bombers wide receiver...

Oct 11, 2024

Canada and England face off in heavyweight women's rugby WXV tournament finale

It is a mouth-watering finale to the WXV women's rugby tournament - No. 2 Canada against No. 1 England. The matchup of two unbeaten sides will decide the championship of the six-team round-robin tourn...

Oct 11, 2024

MLB moves start of Tigers-Guardians decisive ALDS Game 5 from night to day

CLEVELAND (AP) - Citing a chance of inclement weather, Major League Baseball moved the start time of Saturday's decisive Game 5 of the AL Division Series between Detroit and Cleveland from 8:08 p.m. t...

Oct 11, 2024

Calgary Flames recall centre Justin Kirkland from AHL affiliate Wranglers

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames recalled centre Justin Kirkland from their American Hockey League affiliate Wranglers on Friday. Kirkland, 28, signed a one-year, two-way contract as a free agent with Cal...

Oct 11, 2024

Canada's Fernandez, Indonesia's Sutjiadi advance to Wuhan Open women's doubles semis

WUHAN - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi advanced to the women's doubles semifinals at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament on Friday. The duo defeated the second-seeded team of A...

Oct 11, 2024

Montreal's Taiga Motors sells to British electric boat entrepreneur Stuart Wilkinson

Taiga Motors Corp. says the Superior Court of Qubec has approved its sale to a British electric boat entrepreneur. The Montreal-based maker of snowmobiles and watercraft says it will be purchased by S...

Oct 11, 2024

Struggling Whitecaps take on heavyweight LAFC with playoff positioning on the line

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps need a win - badly. Points have been tough to come by for the 'Caps in recent weeks and, with just two games left in their regular-season schedule, Vancouver is in ...

Oct 11, 2024

Prime Monday Night Hockey job a homecoming for Canadian broadcaster Adnan Virk

Broadcaster Adnan Virk's passion for sports blossomed as a youngster when he lived above a convenience store his family owned in the small Kingston-area town of Morven, Ont. He made a habit of watchin...

Oct 11, 2024

MLSE shows off Scotiabank Arena upgrades, including tunnel club, with more to come

TORONTO - Fans at Scotiabank Arena for concerts or Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors games will notice bigger, brighter walkways and more technology these days. But the venue remains a work in progress....

Oct 11, 2024