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Thompson pitches three perfect innings as Blue Jays down Red Sox 2-0

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Zach Thompson pitched three perfect innings to pick up the win, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 2-0 in spring training baseball action Friday. Thompson struck out ...

Mar 10, 2023

Ontario's McEwen and Wild Card 1's Bottcher win qualifier games at Brier

LONDON, Ont. - Ontario's Mike McEwen and Wild Card 1's Brendan Bottcher are moving on to the final four at the Tim Hortons Brier. McEwen beat Alberta's Kevin Koe 9-8 and Bottcher topped Northern Ontar...

Mar 10, 2023

Einarson set for long-awaited trip to Sweden seeking first world curling title

CALGARY - Kerri Einarson looked at Facebook on Friday and saw a memory flash on the screen from March 2020, before life as she knew it came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There she was standi...

Mar 10, 2023

Toronto FC's new kit draws wide range of reviews from players and supporters

TORONTO - Captain Michael Bradley will be wearing Toronto FC's new home uniform when he leads the MLS team out Saturday for its home opener against the Columbus Crew. And like many of the club's suppo...

Mar 10, 2023

Toronto FC's Jonathan Osorio now listed as a designated player, helping salary cap

TORONTO - Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio has joined Italian stars Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi as a designated player on Toronto FC's books. It's purely an accounting move with nothi...

Mar 10, 2023

Toronto facing injuries up front, chilly conditions for home opener against Columbus

Toronto FC will have to deal with a makeshift offence and chilly conditions for its home opener Saturday against the Columbus Crew. Toronto (0-1-1) is short on strikers with Adama Diomande and Ayo Aki...

Mar 10, 2023

Early Start: Curling Canada's Murdoch starting HPD job now rather than end of season

LONDON, Ont. - David Murdoch is starting his position as Curling Canada high-performance director a couple months earlier than originally planned. The two-time world champion, who served as national a...

Mar 10, 2023

Coach Losada betting on youth as CF Montreal looks for first points.

MONTREAL - The start to the Hernan Losada era at CF Montreal has not gone according to plan, with the still searching for its first goal - let alone its first points - this Major League Soccer season....

Mar 10, 2023

Businessman Pierre Karl Peladeau purchases Montreal Alouettes from CFL

MONTREAL - Pierre Karl Peladeau is the new owner of the Montreal Alouettes. The Montreal business was unveiled as the franchise owner by the CFL at a news conference Friday morning at Olympic Stadium....

Mar 10, 2023

Flyers fire embattled GM Fletcher, give Briere interim job

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers have fired general manager Chuck Fletcher and promoted franchise great Danny Briere to the interim job, the latest front-office shakeup for an organization ...

Mar 10, 2023