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Veteran defensive lineman Dylan Wynn returns to Ticats lineup to face Elks

HAMILTON - It's been a long road back for Dylan Wynn. The veteran defensive lineman has been sidelined since Sept. 17 with a knee injury. But the six-foot-two, 283-pound Wynn will finally make his 202...

Aug 16, 2023

Hockey Canada releases plan to promote equity, diversity and inclusion

CALGARY - An audit to address gaps in pay equity, a reworked recruitment strategy and ensuring Indigenous representation in event bids are among the deliverables in a diversity and inclusion report re...

Aug 16, 2023

New GM Jason Hernandez says turning Toronto FC around will take time

TORONTO - Some seven weeks into his tenure as Toronto FC general manager, Jason Hernandez's to-do list remains extensive. A win would be nice. So would a goal. A permanent head coach is needed. While ...

Aug 16, 2023

Free agent defensive back Shaquille Richardson returns to Stampeders

CALGARY - Shaquille Richardson is back for a second stint with the Calgary Stampeders. The CFL club announced Wednesday that it has signed the veteran defensive back. Richardson originally signed with...

Aug 16, 2023

Toronto FC loses goalkeeper Sean Johnson for four to six weeks with broken hand

Toronto FC's nightmarish season took another turn for the worse Wednesday with news that goalkeeper Sean Johnson will be out four to six weeks with a broken hand. The MLS team said Johnson was injured...

Aug 16, 2023

Canadian Ford looking to secure Edmonton Elks first win of season

Tre Ford is returning to the scene of his first win as a CFL starting quarterback. The 2021 Hec Crighton Trophy winner will make his second straight start and fifth overall Thursday night when the Edm...

Aug 16, 2023

Canada's Denis Shapovalov withdraws from US Open due to knee injury

Denis Shapovalov is pulling out of the U.S. Open. The tennis star from Richmond Hill, Ont., made the announcement on social media Wednesday. Shapovalov stated that he had done everything he could to b...

Aug 16, 2023

Online bettors set to wager on King's Plate horse race for the first time

TORONTO - Ontario sports bettors will be able to place online wagers on the $1-million King's Plate. Woodbine Entertainment has reached an agreement with bet365 to make horse racing available to Ontar...

Aug 16, 2023

Canadian basketball star Jamal Murray will sit out FIBA World Cup

TORONTO - Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray will not suit up for Canada in the upcoming FIBA World Cup, Canada Basketball announced on Wednesday. Murray, who attended Canada's training camp earlier thi...

Aug 16, 2023

England beats Australia 3-1 to move into Women's World Cup final against Spain

SYDNEY (AP) - England moved on to its first Women's World Cup championship game with a 3-1 victory Wednesday over co-host Australia, ending the Matildas captivating run through the tournament. Austral...

Aug 16, 2023