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Hot shooting night lifts Raptors to 132-120 victory over Charlotte Hornets

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors finally rediscovered their long-range shooting - and it led to a victory on Tuesday. Pascal Siakam scored 28 points while O.G. Anunoby matched his career-high of six thre...

Jan 10, 2023

Canadian defensive back signs contract with NFL's Green Bay Packers

Canadian defensive back Tyrell Ford has signed a deal with the NFL's Green Bay Packers. Ford, 24, spent last season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, who made the native of Niagara Falls, Ont., their fi...

Jan 10, 2023

Several teams make big deals ahead of Canadian Hockey League trade deadlines

When Windsor Spitfires general manager Bill Bower learned that Shane Wright might be coming back to the Ontario Hockey League, he knew he had to start making some inquiries. Wright, who had been draft...

Jan 10, 2023

Coach Dinwiddie expects every CFL team to be gunning for Grey Cup champion Argonauts

Head coach Ryan Dinwiddie is good with the Toronto Argonauts being a measuring stick in 2023. As the defending Grey Cup champion, Toronto can expect an opponent's best effort this season. But Dinwiddi...

Jan 10, 2023

Long Road to Nationals: Provincial curling playdowns kick off this week

The long road to the Canadian curling championships begins in earnest this week with the kickoff of the provincial playdowns, a process that will eventually fill the fields for the national showcases ...

Jan 10, 2023

Canadian Olympic sport talent identification program adds Indigenous component

Recruitment of Indigenous athletes with Olympic dreams has been added to a Canadian talent identification program for 2023. In its eighth year, Training Ground is a joint project of the Canadian Olymp...

Jan 10, 2023

Veteran Victor Vazquez looks to help bring Toronto FC back to its glory years

Victor Vazquez was cheering for his native Spain at the recent World Cup but he still celebrated Argentina's tournament win. Vazquez, starting his second go-round with Toronto FC, and Argentine captai...

Jan 10, 2023

Record on hold as Shiffrin finishes 2nd in night slalom

FLACHAU, Austria (AP) - American skier Mikaela Shiffrin finished second to Olympic champion Petra Vlhova in a night slalom race Tuesday, meaning she will have to wait for another chance to break the r...

Jan 10, 2023

Raptors forward Porter done for season after undergoing surgery on left foot

Toronto Raptors forward Otto Porter Jr. will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 NBA season after undergoing surgery on his left foot. Porter was limited to eight games in his first season in Toronto an...

Jan 10, 2023

Blue Jays agree to terms on one-year deal with longtime Giants first baseman Belt

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with infielder Brandon Belt on a US$9.3-million, one-year contract. Belt, 34, was limited to 78 games with the San Francisco Giants last year due t...

Jan 10, 2023