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After surgery, defensive lineman Ted Laurent visits Ticat teammates ahead of Grey Cup

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats got a boost on the eve of Sunday's Grey Cup when influential defensive lineman Ted Laurent, ruled out after undergoing an emergency appendectomy, took part in a team...

Dec 11, 2021

Tkachuk scores first career hat trick as Senators shut out Lightning 4-0

OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk scored his first career hat trick Saturday afternoon to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-0 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Josh Norris also scored for the Senators (8-16-1) and...

Dec 11, 2021

Ticat offensive line back intact after season of injury and moving parts

HAMILTON - Injuries and a revolving cast made for a challenging season up front for Hamilton. Ticat quarterbacks were sacked 40 times, tied for second-worst in the league. In contrast, the Winnipeg of...

Dec 11, 2021

Grey Cup holds special place in Bombers head coach O'Shea's heart

HAMILTON - The Grey Cup game is always special to Blue Bombers head coach Mike O'Shea. The 51-year-old North Bay, Ont., native will appear in his sixth CFL title contest Sunday when the Winnipeg Blue ...

Dec 11, 2021

Canada's Brittany Phelan takes silver in Ski Cross World Cup

VAL THORENS, France - Canada's Brittany Phelan won silver at the Audi FIS Ski Cross World Cup on Saturday. Phelan, from Mont-Tremblant, Que., finished behind Sweden's Sandra Naeslund in the big final....

Dec 11, 2021

Kaiden Guhle gears up to play for Canada again, but in his home rink this time

CALGARY - Kaiden Guhle will be even more of a hometown favourite at the 2022 world junior men's hockey championship in Edmonton. The Western Hockey League's Prince Albert Raiders traded the defenceman...

Dec 11, 2021

Canada wins bronze in World Cup monobob and four-man races at Winterberg

WINTERBERG, Germany - Canada won bronze in the monobob and four-man races Saturday at the Winterberg World Cup bobsled competition. Toronto's Cynthia Appiah finished third with a two-run time of one m...

Dec 11, 2021

Canada’s Keegan Messing wins gold at ISU Challenger Series event

ZIBEL, Croatia - Canada's Keegan Messing won the gold medal Saturday at figure skating's Zagreb Golden Spin. Messing, who lives in Girdwood, Alaska but has dual citizenship, was first in the men's sho...

Dec 11, 2021

Barrett had hundreds of friends and family members in attendance for Toronto return

TORONTO - RJ Barrett had about 1,000 people in attendance to watch him play his second game with the New York Knicks at Scotiabank Arena on Friday night, everyone from family and friends to his entire...

Dec 11, 2021

Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis trailblazer, dies at 83

MADRID (AP) - Manuel "Manolo" Santana, who reached No. 1 in the tennis rankings and was the first man from Spain to win a Grand Slam title, has died. He was 83. The Madrid Open announced the death of ...

Dec 11, 2021