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Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif still planning to resume football career with Chiefs

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif misses football. The Super Bowl-winning offensive lineman has no regrets about opting out of the 2020 NFL campaign to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. But the six-foot-five 32...

Jan 14, 2021

Dunstone and Anderson to play for Saskatchewan, Brothers accepts Nova Scotia invite

Two more entries were confirmed for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Thursday as Sherry Anderson was named Saskatchewan's representative while Jill Brothers accepted the Nova Scotia invite. In ann...

Jan 14, 2021

One day in, Chris Armas already feeling right at home as head coach of Toronto FC

TORONTO - One day into the job and new Toronto FC coach Chris Armas is already feeling right at home. The former New York Red Bulls boss has extensive ties to his new club. Toronto GM Ali Curtis was s...

Jan 14, 2021

Blackhawks place Jonathan Toews on long-term injured reserve

Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss at least 10 games and 24 days after the team placed him on long-term injured reserve Thursday because of an unspecified illness. The 32-year-old Toe...

Jan 14, 2021

Toronto FC's Ayo Akinola unable to attend Canada camp due to medical reasons

Canada Soccer's plan to showcase its men's national program to Toronto FC striker Ayo Akinola has been derailed by medical issues. Canada Soccer said Thursday that Akinola was one of four players who ...

Jan 14, 2021

Former Wolfpack coach wants to stage one-off game in Toronto later this year

Former Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott hopes to stage a one-off game in Toronto later this year. For McDermott, it's a chance to repay local fans after the transatlantic rugby league team was unable to...

Jan 14, 2021

Montreal MLS team to be known as Club de Foot Montreal

MONTREAL - The owner of Montreal's Major League Soccer Club knows change won't be easy for fans. After 28 years as the Montreal Impact, the team announced Thursday that it is rebranding as Club de Foo...

Jan 14, 2021

UFC won't punish fighters for marijuana use in policy change

The UFC will no longer punish fighters for using marijuana in most cases, making a major change to its anti-doping policy. The world's largest mixed martial arts promotion confirmed Thursday that it w...

Jan 14, 2021

Former Taekwondo Canada coach found guilty of sex-related offences involving student

TORONTO - A high-level taekwondo coach gradually took control of a teenage student's life, abusing his position of trust as he began a years-long stretch of escalating sexual assaults that culminated ...

Jan 14, 2021

COVID-19 pandemic has forever impacted life of Montreal Alouettes star and his family

The COVID-19 pandemic has forever left its mark on Montreal Alouettes linebacker Henoc Muamba and his family. Mamba's mother-in-law, Elizabeth Tweneboah, died in June after contracting the novel coron...

Jan 14, 2021