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Toronto Arrows look to shake off rust as they visit the Utah Warriors

Their pre-season limited due to COVID-19 protocols back home, the Toronto Arrows looked out of sorts in their season-opening 21-14 loss at Rugby ATL last weekend. Chris Silverthorn, the Arrows' direct...

Mar 26, 2021

Two more Toronto Raptors players out because of COVID-19 health and safety reasons

TAMPA, Fla. - The Toronto Raptors are dealing with more COVID-19 issues. Two Raptors players will be out for COVID-19 health and safety protocols when the team faces the Phoenix Suns tonight. The team...

Mar 26, 2021

'Succeed in life:' Twins want to pave way for aspiring Indigenous hockey players

Jordyn and Kyla Bear have something to say to the next Indigenous generation who want to follow in their footsteps in hockey - they're only a phone call away. The 17-year-old twins say it's the same s...

Mar 26, 2021

Russian win rhythm dance to extend command at skating worlds

STOCKHOLM - Russia extended its dominance at the World Figure Skating Championships on Friday when Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov took the rhythm dance. Already, the Russians have won pairs ...

Mar 26, 2021

Road to COVID-delayed Olympics a journey of growth for Canadian pitcher Lawrie-Locke

Pitcher Danielle Lawrie-Locke thought she was done playing softball when the Tokyo Olympics were called off last spring. "I went to a really dark place right away," said the star right-hander for the ...

Mar 26, 2021

Runners facing shoe shortage due to surging demand, COVID-related supply issues

Running shoes are the latest product to be plagued by a pandemic-related supply crunch as exercise-starved Canadians head outside in droves. An uptick in outdoor pursuits, an early spring and supply c...

Mar 26, 2021

Former Montreal coach Thierry Henry quits social media, says more regulation needed

Former CF Montreal coach Thierry Henry says he is quitting social media until the platforms are properly regulated. The 43-year-old former star striker, who left the MLS team in late February citing f...

Mar 26, 2021

Gushue, Einarson add Canadian mixed doubles title to curling trophy cases

CALGARY - Developing chemistry on the fly plus brilliant shots propelled Kerri Einarson and Brad Gushue to their first Canadian mixed doubles curling championship. Einarson of Gimli, Man., and Gushue ...

Mar 25, 2021

Canada, Honduras off to semifinals after 1-1 draw at CONCACAF Olympic qualifier

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Canada is moving on to the semifinals at the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship after battling Honduras to a 1-1 draw on Thursday. Defender Derek Cornelius put the Ca...

Mar 25, 2021

Larin, Davies combine to help Canada easily down Bermuda in World Cup qualifier

ORLANDO, Fla. - Cyle Larin scored three goals, with Alphonso Davies playing provider each time, as Canada opened its oft-delayed World Cup qualifying campaign Thursday with a comfortable 5-1 win over ...

Mar 25, 2021