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Vancouver Whitecaps staying humble ahead of test against slumping Minnesota United

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps aren't taking anything for granted, despite some early season success. The 'Caps (2-1-1) have had a solid start to the campaign and are set to face a slumping Minne...

May 11, 2021

Veteran Canadian bantamweight Alexis Davis added to UFC 263 card

TORONTO - Veteran Canadian bantamweight Alexis Davis will step into the Octagon for the 13th time when she takes on Sweden's Pannie (Banzai) Kianzad next month at UFC 263. The main event of the June 1...

May 11, 2021

Blue Jays recall Beasley, option fellow right-hander Pearson to triple-A Buffalo

DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Jeremy Beasley on Tuesday and optioned top prospect Nate Pearson to triple-A Buffalo. Beasley was available for Tuesday night's game at Atla...

May 11, 2021

Report: U. of Michigan missed chances to stop doctor's abuse

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Staff at the University of Michigan missed many opportunities to stop a doctor who committed sexual misconduct for decades with long-term consequences for hundreds of patients ...

May 11, 2021

Toronto FC in need of a win, with defending champion Columbus SC up next

Being winless three games into the MLS season for the first time since 2012 is not sitting well with Toronto FC. "We want to win. This is a room full of winners," coach Chris Armas said with passion T...

May 11, 2021

MLB tells Athletics to explore relocation if no new ballpark

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Major League Baseball has instructed the Athletics to explore relocation options as the team tries to secure the new ballpark it hopes for to stay in Oakland. MLB released a sta...

May 11, 2021

CF Montreal to be visitors in "home" match against Inter Miami CF on Wednesday: Nancy

MONTREAL - CF Montreal head coach Wilfried Nancy has little doubt his club will be the visiting team when it plays a home game at its temporary Florida home against Inter Miami CF on Wednesday night. ...

May 11, 2021

Leafs goalie Andersen to return from lower-body injury in game against Ottawa

Toronto goaltender Frederik Andersen will get his first start in almost two months when the Maple Leafs visit the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed Tuesday after the ...

May 11, 2021

NLL's Toronto Rock returning to Hamilton, where they started back in 1998

HAMILTON - The Toronto Rock are returning to their original home. The National Lacrosse League team announced Tuesday it has reached a five-year agreement to relocate from Scotiabank Arena to Hamilton...

May 11, 2021

Canadian Denis Shapovalov books spot in second round of Italian Open

ROME - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is heading to the second round of the Italian Open. The 13th-seed from Richmond Hill, Ont., crushed Polish qualifier Kamil Majchrzak 6-1, 6-3 at the ATP Masters 1000 c...

May 11, 2021