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CFL commissioner Ambrosie still bullish on league adding 10th franchise

HALIFAX - The global pandemic pushed it to the back burner but commissioner Randy Ambrosie says expansion has always been on the CFL's radar. On Saturday, the Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughr...

Jul 14, 2022

Veteran goaltender Cam Talbot looks to being leadership to young Ottawa core

OTTAWA - Cam Talbot is not sure what his first season in Ottawa will bring, but believes he still has a lot to offer the Senators as they look to become a playoff contender. The Senators acquired Talb...

Jul 14, 2022

Canadiens sign first-round pick Filip Mesar to entry-level contract

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed 2022 first-round pick Filip Mesar to a three-year, entry-level contract. The Canadiens selected the 18-year-old Slovak forward 26th overall, at the 2022 N...

Jul 14, 2022

NTSB: Dad, not boy, was driving truck that hit golfers' van

DALLAS (AP) - A Texas man, not his 13-year-old son, was driving the pickup truck that crossed into the oncoming lane and struck a van carrying New Mexico college golfers, killing nine people, and he h...

Jul 14, 2022

Andreescu's comeback continues at site of her 2019 Canadian Open title

TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu's comeback story will continue on familiar ground when she competes at the upcoming National Bank Open at Toronto's Sobeys Stadium. The Mississauga, Ont., native was in atte...

Jul 14, 2022

Toronto Raptors sign forward Justin Champagnie to multi-year contract

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Justin Champagnie to a multi-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but according to multiple media reports the contract is for two year...

Jul 14, 2022

Hockey Canada reopening investigation into alleged 2018 sexual assault

TORONTO - Hockey Canada says it is in the process of making changes. Whether those moves will be enough to satisfy the general public, fans, federal government and corporate sponsors remains to be see...

Jul 14, 2022

WNBA's Griner heads back to Russian court after guilty plea

MOSCOW (AP) - American basketball star Brittney Griner is due back in a Russian court Thursday to resume a trial that was jolted last week when she abruptly pleaded guilty to drug possession charges. ...

Jul 14, 2022

LEADING OFF: Royals down 10 unvaccinated players in Toronto

A look at what's happening around baseball today: ___ 10 DOWN FOR TORONTO The Royals will be without 10 of the 26 players on their active roster for their upcoming trip to Toronto due to Canadian rest...

Jul 14, 2022

UK police open inquiry into Farah trafficking revelations

LONDON (AP) - London's Metropolitan Police Service has opened an investigation into four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah's revealed that he was trafficked to the U.K. as a child. The inquiry comes afte...

Jul 14, 2022