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Star receiver Begelton named recipient of Harrison Award

Calgary Stampeders receiver Reggie Begelton was named this year's recipient of the Herm Harrison Memorial Award on Tuesday. The award, established in 2013, honours a Stampeders player for his outstand...

Oct 17, 2023

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley to retire at end of Major League Soccer season

TORONTO - Captain Michael Bradley, who helped fill Toronto FC's trophy case during its glory years, will retire at the end of the season. Saturday's home finale against Orlando City will serve as the ...

Oct 17, 2023

Canucks acquire Friedman, Glover from Penguins in exchange for Rathbone, Plasek

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenceman Mark Friedman and forward Ty Glover from the Pittsburgh Penguins. In exchange, Vancouver has sent defenceman Jack Rathbone and forward Karel ...

Oct 17, 2023

Lions' quarterback Adams earns third CFL honour roll top grade

TORONTO - Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. has earned a spot on the CFL's weekly honour roll for his role in B.C.'s 33-30 road win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Adams was the top-graded quarterback ...

Oct 17, 2023

Former CFL player Klassen offering scholarship for post-secondary students

Michael Klassen is giving back in a rather unique way. The former CFL player has launched an unconventional scholarship contest through his company, strEATS, a Calgary-based restaurant chain. The prom...

Oct 17, 2023

Canada beats Poland and New Zealand to lock down playoff spot at mixed curling worlds

ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Canada qualified for the playoffs at the world mixed curling championship with wins over Poland and New Zealand on Tuesday. Skip Felix Asselin and his crew out of the Glenmo...

Oct 17, 2023

Canadian Premier League announces nominees for Best Under-21 Player Award

Vancouver FC's James Cameron, Valour FC's Matteo De Brienne and Forge FC's Kwasi Poku are up for the Canadian Premier League Best Canadian Under-21 Player Award. The winner, decided in a vote by CPL c...

Oct 17, 2023

Canadian Don Burgess's legacy on display at Rugby World Cup with kicking tee

A piece of plastic made headlines at the Rugby World Cup in France recently when Samoan fly halfLima Sopoaga took to social media for help finding his lost kicking tee. The former All Black left it on...

Oct 17, 2023

Homan tops Grandy 4-3 in opening draw of Grand Slam's Tour Challenge

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. - Rachel Homan opened the Grand Slam season on Tuesday with a 4-3 victory over fellow Canadian Clancy Grandy at the HearingLife Tour Challenge. Homan, the defending champion from B...

Oct 17, 2023

Canada men's rugby team to play in new four-team tournament in Spain in November

Canada will join host Spain, Brazil and the U.S. in the La Vila International Rugby Cup next month. The new men's tournament will run Nov. 11 to 18 at the El Pantano stadium in the coastal town of Vil...

Oct 17, 2023