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Criscito trains with TFC but fellow Italian Insigne still dealing with calf issue

TORONTO - The Italian job is underway at Toronto FC. Domenico Criscito took part in his first Toronto practice Friday while fellow Italian newcomer Lorenzo Insigne trained separately indoors. Toronto ...

Jul 01, 2022

Seeking parole, Pistorius meets with girlfriend's father

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - South African former track star Oscar Pistorius has met with the father of Reeva Steenkamp, the woman he shot to death in 2013, as part of his parole process, the Steenk...

Jul 01, 2022

Reports: Jets close to deal with Bowness to take over as head coach

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets are finalizing a deal with Rick Bowness to become the team's new head coach, according to multiple media reports. TSN was the first to report that Bowness and the Jets wer...

Jul 01, 2022

Source: Toronto Raptors sign NBA champ and free agent forward Porter Jr.

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Otto Porter Jr., who was a key member of the Golden State Warriors' NBA championship team. The deal was first reported by Yahoo Sports, and confirmed ...

Jul 01, 2022

Canada's Dabrowski and partner Olmos advance in women's doubles at Wimbledon

LONDON - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Giuliana Olmos of Mexico advanced to the third round of the Wimbledon women's doubles tournament with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 win over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk ...

Jul 01, 2022

Canadian men look to maintain unbeaten record against Belgium in Halifax rugby test

The Canadian men's rugby team returns to action this weekend for the first time in almost eight months, facing the same opponent that it closed out 2021 against. Canada, currently ranked 21st in the w...

Jul 01, 2022

San Jose Sharks fire coach Bob Boughner, assistants

The San Jose Sharks have fired coach Bob Boughner and his staff two months after the regular season ended. The team confirmed the moves Friday, after reports surfaced Boughner and assistants John MacL...

Jul 01, 2022

Raptors announce multi-year extension with forward Thaddeus Young

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Thaddeus Young to a multi-year contract extension. The Raptors announced the deal Friday, though it had been widely reported after NBA free agency ope...

Jul 01, 2022

Shane Wright poised to take next step on long road at NHL draft

Shane Wright was doing his best to stay in shape. He also figured it was time to branch out in the face of so much downtime. As the COVID-19 pandemic chipped away and eventually stole his entire 2020-...

Jul 01, 2022

Amazon gets Champions League games in British TV deal

GENEVA (AP) - Streaming service Amazon will broadcast some live Champions League games in Britain for the first time when the competition expands in 2024. Amazon said Friday it secured rights to the t...

Jul 01, 2022