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'It just seems uneasy': Portland riots at Vancouver Whitecaps' front door

PORTLAND, Ore. - There's an eerie view outside the Portland hotel that the Vancouver Whitecaps call home. "It's kind of like Gotham City. Everything is boarded up," forward Tosaint Ricketts said...

Nov 07, 2020

'It just seems uneasy': Portland riots at Vancouver Whitecaps' front door

PORTLAND, Ore. - There's an eerie view outside the Portland hotel that the Vancouver Whitecaps call home. "It's kind of like Gotham City. Everything is boarded up," forward Tosaint Ricketts said...

Nov 07, 2020

Quebec's World Cup moguls, aerials to relocate to Calgary

CALGARY - A pair of World Cup freestyle ski events in Quebec are moving to Alberta. A moguls and an aerials event originally scheduled to be held at Quebec ski resorts Jan. 23 and Jan. 31, will be com...

Nov 06, 2020

Dennis Fairall, who built a track dynasty with the Windsor Lancers, dies at 67

Dennis Fairall, a decorated track coach who built the Windsor Lancers into a Canadian varsity powerhouse, has died. He was 67. The University of Windsor confirmed Fairall's death Friday. He had been b...

Nov 06, 2020

Toronto FC looks for a win Sunday and help from the Revs in Supporters' Shield hunt

While the Supporters' Shield is on the line Sunday, all Toronto FC can do is take care of its own business when it visits the New York Red Bulls on Decision Day. TFC needs help from New England, which...

Nov 06, 2020

Turner will not be disciplined by MLB for return to field

NEW YORK - Justin Turner will not be disciplined by Major League Baseball for coming onto the field last week to celebrate the World Series title with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates after testing p...

Nov 06, 2020

MLS playoffs to open Nov. 20 with 17 matches ending with Dec. 12 MLS Cup final

TORONTO - MLS teams will have time to prepare for the playoffs after the regular season closes Sunday. But the schedule will be compressed with the 17-match, 23-day post-season kicking off after the N...

Nov 06, 2020

Stars long gone, but intriguing names still available in NHL free agency

NHL free agency during the COVID-19 pandemic was always going to be different. The salary cap staying at US$81.5 million, less money in the system because of a drastic drop in revenues, and the uncert...

Nov 06, 2020

Hubbard, Ogbongbemiga don't have time to feel bad about Cowboys' first loss of season

Canadians Chuba Hubbard and Amen Ogbongbemiga and the remainder of the Oklahoma State Cowboys don't have the luxury of time to lament their first loss of the season. Texas knocked then No. 6-ranked Ok...

Nov 06, 2020

Raonic advances to Paris Masters semifinals with close win over Humbert

PARIS - Canada's Milos Raonic advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament Friday with a nervy 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7) win over France's Ugo Humbert. Raonic, the 10th seed from Tho...

Nov 06, 2020