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Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu named finalist for American League Cy Young Award

Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu has been named one of three finalists for the 2020 American League Cy Young Award.The finalists were announced on Monday, and are voted on by Baseball Writers' Assoc...

Nov 02, 2020

Burgeoning Stu Sells series an important part of curling calendar

A visit to the High Park Club during the Stu Sells Toronto Tankard is like the curling equivalent of seeing your favourite band in a small club and then chatting up the musicians afterwards over a few...

Nov 02, 2020

Dean, Drysdale, Buck, Shulman, Michaels up for Frick Award

NEW YORK - The late Hall of Fame pitchers Dizzy Dean and Don Drysdale are candidates for the Hall's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting, along with Fox's Joe Buck, ESPN's Dan S...

Nov 02, 2020

Raptors' Engelbrecht: Every draft prospect has unique pandemic challenges

TORONTO - It's the longest pre-draft year in NBA history, stretching now into its 17th month. So long, that for the first time in his NBA career, Patrick Engelbrecht is still scouting draft pros...

Nov 02, 2020

David Choiniere looks to keep scoring for Forge FC in CONCACAF League play

David Choiniere has made a habit of scoring in the Scotiabank CONCACAF League. And Forge FC hopes the 23-year-old winger from Saint-Alexandre, Que., can rise to the occasion again Tuesday when t...

Nov 02, 2020

Edmonton Oilers sign Draisaitl teammate Dominik Kahun

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Dominik Kahun, who has experience playing alongside Oilers star Leon Draisaitl.Kahun and the Oilers agreed to a one-year contract worth US$975,000.Th...

Nov 02, 2020

Canada's alpine ski team navigates complex decisions to race this winter

Erik Read wants to "stay positive, test negative" on the longest road trip of his life. Valerie Grenier just completed her second quarantine at home in three months. Canada's alpine ski racers are tra...

Nov 02, 2020

Toronto Wolfpack fail to win reinstatement to England's top tier of rugby league

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have lost their bid for reinstatement into Super League next year.The decision was made by the other 11 Super League teams, the Rugby Football League and Super League ch...

Nov 02, 2020

Mental health awareness, suicide prevention program now available across CJHL

Bill Chow remembers what conversations surrounding mental health entailed during his youth. For the most part, there weren't any. "You didn't talk about mental health when I was in school," said the 6...

Nov 02, 2020

Late Pozuelo penalty lifts Toronto FC to comeback win over Inter Miami

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Second-half goals by Ayo Akinola and Alejandro Pozuelo lifted Toronto FC to a 2-1 comeback win over expansion Inter Miami in MLS play Sunday. Pozuelo delivered the winner in the...

Nov 01, 2020