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Thomaidis: sense of sadness leaving on low note of pandemic, Olympics

There's a sense of sadness in leaving the job on a low note, but Lisa Thomaidis is also looking forward to coming up for air after nearly a decade of juggling two head coaching jobs. Canada Basketball...

Sep 30, 2021

Jaden Schwartz scores twice as Kraken edge Flames 4-3 in shootout

CALGARY - Jaden Schwartz scored twice on Wednesday, but his assist is what stood out as the highlight as it helped setup Mark Giordano's goal in his triumphant return to Calgary. Jordan Eberle added t...

Sep 30, 2021

Whitecaps, Dynamo play to a scoreless draw

HOUSTON (AP) - Maxime Crepeau made four saves for Vancouver in the Whitecaps' 0-0 tie with the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night. Crepeau had the save of the match in the 84th minute, just deflecting ...

Sep 29, 2021

Harkins' three-point night powers Winnipeg Jets to 5-1 win over Edmonton Oilers

Winnipeg Jets forward Jansen Harkins made a case for full-time employment with the NHL club on Wednesday night. Harkins, who was in and out of the lineup last season, had two goals and an assist to le...

Sep 29, 2021

Bichette's second homer is go-ahead blast as Blue Jays earn critical win over Yankees

TORONTO - Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead solo shot in the eighth inning - his second homer of the game - to power the Toronto Blue Jays to a much-needed 6-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday ...

Sep 29, 2021

Michael Bunting's hat trick lifts Maple Leafs to 4-0 victory over Senators

OTTAWA - Michael Bunting scored three power play goals to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-0 win over the Ottawa Senators in pre-season action Wednesday night. David Kampf also scored, while Josh H...

Sep 29, 2021

CF Montreal falls 4-1 to New England Revolution in second straight loss

MONTREAL - A nightmare 20 minutes was too much for CF Montreal to overcome as they fell 4-1 to the league-leading New England Revolution on Wednesday. DeJuan Jones, Adam Buksa, Gustavo Bou had goals f...

Sep 29, 2021

Toronto FC stages second-half rally to defeat FC Cincinnati 3-2 and exit MLS basement

TORONTO - Canadian winger Jacob Shaffelburg scored one goal and set up two more as Toronto FC rallied in the second half defeat Cincinnati 3-2 in MLS play Wednesday. Ifunanyachi Achara and Mark Delgad...

Sep 29, 2021

Edmonton Elks say general manager medically exempt from COVID-19 vaccine policy

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks say general manager Brock Sunderland is medically exempt from a team policy requiring staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The club issued a statement Wednesday ...

Sep 29, 2021

Rookie Dalano Banton living his dream with hometown Raptors

TORONTO - It's the dream of every aspiring young basketball player to be drafted by their hometown team, according to Dalano Banton. And his dream was no different. Banton made history this summer as ...

Sep 29, 2021