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Winnipeg Blue Bombers can become first CFL team to cement playoff spot with win

TORONTO - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers can become the first CFL team to cement a playoff spot this weekend. According to the CFL, Winnipeg (9-2) would become the first team to punch its post-season ticke...

Aug 29, 2023

Proline customers doing well supporting Canada at FIBA World Cup

Canada has been a feel-good story at the FIBA World Cup, and a good bet for Proline customers. Canada defeated Latvia 101-75 on Tuesday to improve to 3-0 and finish first in Group H. It marked the fir...

Aug 29, 2023

Gilgeous-Alexander has 27 points, Canada routs Latvia 101-75 at basketball World Cup

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a game-high 27 points and Canada overcame a sluggish first quarter to rout Latvia 101-75 on Tuesday at the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Canada trailed 23...

Aug 29, 2023

Alouettes sign DL Desjardins, DB Valente; release Canadian WR Mayala

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have signed defensive lineman Vincent Desjardins and defensive back Daniel Valente, the team announced on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, Montreal released Canadian...

Aug 29, 2023

New women's pro hockey league coming to Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa

The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) will open its inaugural season in January with teams in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Boston, Minneapolis-St. Paul and the New York City area. The league's n...

Aug 29, 2023

AGCO prohibits use of pro athletes to advertise, market igaming in Ontario

TORONTO - The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has banned the use of athletes in the advertising and marketing of internet gaming in Ontario. The AGCO announced Tuesday it was updated the Regi...

Aug 29, 2023

Djokovic wins in return to U.S. Open, aims to regain No. 1 ranking

NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic made a winning return to the U.S. Open, rolling to a quick 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Alexandre Muller on Monday night. The 23-time Grand Slam champion shook off a late ...

Aug 28, 2023

U.S. Open honours Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money

NEW YORK (AP) - After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer eq...

Aug 28, 2023

Jansen homers as Toronto Blue Jays top Washington Nationals 6-3

TORONTO - Danny Jansen scored three runs and Kevin Gausman earned his 10th win of the season as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Monday at Rogers Centre. Vladimir Guerrer...

Aug 28, 2023

Source: Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke waived by Jacksonville Jaguars

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Canadian Nathan Rourke's NFL future is in limbo. The Jacksonville Jaguars waived Rourke on Monday, according to a source who spoke on the condition of anonymity as the Jags haven'...

Aug 28, 2023