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Source: TFC acquires Mexican defender Carlos Salcedo, transfers Yeferson Soteldo

Toronto FC has acquired Mexican international defender Carlos Salcedo from Mexico's Tigres UANL as a designated player through 2024, with Venezuelan international winger Yeferson Soteldo going the oth...

Jan 28, 2022

Star linebacker Simoni Lawrence returning to Hamilton for ninth season

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed star linebacker Simoni Lawrence. The 32-year-old was the East Division's nominee for the 2021 CFL outstanding defensive player after posting 73 defens...

Jan 28, 2022

QMJHL set to resume activities Feb. 3 after weeks-long hiatus

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League will resume activities Feb. 3 following a weeks-long hiatus due to COVID-19 complications. The league said in a release Friday that it plans to complete a full 68...

Jan 28, 2022

SirVincent Rogers signs one-day contract to retire as Redblack

OTTAWA - Offensive lineman SirVincent Rogers has signed a one-day contract with the Ottawa Redblacks so he may retire as a member of the team. The 35-year-old played four seasons in Ottawa from 2015-1...

Jan 28, 2022

NBA beckons for teenage Canadian basketball star Shaedon Sharpe

When Shaedon Sharpe arrived on campus at the University of Kentucky, he received an uncommonly quiet welcome compared to most top basketball recruits. The 18-year-old wasn't introduced with pyrotechni...

Jan 28, 2022

Kane asks fans to keep an open mind as controversial forward joins Oilers

EDMONTON - Evander Kane knows signing with the Edmonton Oilers won't be a move universally loved by the team's fans. Edmonton will be his fifth NHL city, and the Oilers the fourth franchise, for which...

Jan 28, 2022

Prince Andrew gives up membership of prestigious golf club

LONDON (AP) - Britain's Prince Andrew has given up his honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, one of the world's most prestigious golf clubs, as he fights allegations o...

Jan 28, 2022

Lions sign all-star wide receiver Bryan Burnham to contract extension

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have signed star wide receiver Bryan Burnham to a contract extension. The 31-year-old has been a CFL all-star in each of his last four seasons. Burnham had 965 receiving yar...

Jan 28, 2022

Nomadic goalkeeper Greg Ranjitsingh takes the long road home to Toronto FC

Greg Ranjitsingh has been a nomadic goalkeeper, with stops in Orlando City, Minnesota United and Philadelphia Union as well as time as an MLS pool 'keeper. That journey has taken him full circle as he...

Jan 28, 2022

Canadian team sidelined by COVID at ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Caribbean

A COVID-19 outbreak has sidelined the Canadian team at the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean. The International Cricket Council said Friday that nine Canada players have tested pos...

Jan 28, 2022