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Cantlay, Schauffele maintain 1-shot lead in Zurich Classic

AVONDALE, La (AP) - Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele shot a 4-under 68 in alternate-shot play Friday at windswept TPC of Louisiana to maintain a one-stroke lead in the Zurich Classic of New Orlea...

Apr 22, 2022

Struggling Whitecaps go back to basics as they look for answers in Austin

VANCOUVER - It's been a rough start to the season for the Vancouver Whitecaps. With a single win in seven games, the 'Caps (1-5-1) linger near the bottom of Major League Soccer's Western Conference st...

Apr 22, 2022

Canada's top athletes begin mobilizing to change high-performance culture

Canada's top athletes are willing to repair breaches in trust with those who manage them, say their leaders, but the question is how. In what she's called a crisis, new Canadian sports minister Pascal...

Apr 22, 2022

Ottawa Redblacks announce that quarterback Devlin (Duck) Hodges has retired

OTTAWA - Quarterback Devlin (Duck) Hodges has retired, the Ottawa Redblacks announced Friday. The six-foot-one, 210-pound Hodges appeared in four games with Ottawa last season, his first in the CFL. T...

Apr 22, 2022

NFL draft guru Jeremiah suggests Canadian Metchie could be nice fit with Browns

If Jarvis Landry is done with the Cleveland Browns, NFL draft guru Daniel Jeremiah suggests Canadian John Metchie III could be a nice fit with the club. Cleveland released Landry, a five-time Pro Bowl...

Apr 22, 2022

Quebec government talking to Lafleur family about possible national funeral

MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says the province has offered to hold a national funeral for Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur. He told a news conference in Montreal today that all of Que...

Apr 22, 2022

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime knocked out of Barcelona Open quarterfinals

BARCELONA, Spain - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell to Argentina's Diego Schwartzman 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Open. The 21-year-old from Montreal fell despite nailing eig...

Apr 22, 2022

Nurse says it would be a "heckuva challenge" to come back from 0-3

Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse is unruffled by the fact no team in NBA history has come back from a 3-0 deficit to win a playoff series. "I think it's a heckuva challenge, and somebody's got to do i...

Apr 22, 2022

Hockey world grieves Guy Lafleur's passing, celebrates his legacy

Guy Lafleur racing down the right side, his trademark mane trailing behind him, before he struck one of his signature thunderclap slapshots is an image that's been burned into the memories of hockey f...

Apr 22, 2022

Former CFL star running back named next chancellor at University of Calgary

CALGARY - The University of Calgary named former CFL player Jon Cornish as its 15th chancellor-elect Friday. The 37-year-old native of New Westminster, B.C., will begin his four-year term July 1. He w...

Apr 22, 2022