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England international Kallum Watkins leaves Wolfpack for Salford Red Devils

TORONTO - England international Kallum Watkins, who joined the Toronto Wolfpack in May but never got to play for the transatlantic rugby league team because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has sig...

Sep 07, 2020

Canada's Denis Shapovalov into quarterfinals at U.S. Open

NEW YORK - Denis Shapovalov has become the first Canadian to ever reach the quarterfinals in men's singles at the U.S. Open following a four-set victory over No. 7 seed David Goffin of Belgium on Sund...

Sep 06, 2020

Shutdown Stars: Dallas beats Vegas 1-0 in West final Game 1

EDMONTON - John Klingberg scored on the Stars' first shot, Anton Khudobin stopped all 25 the Golden Knights put on net and Dallas beat Vegas 1-0 on Sunday night in a hard-hitting, defensive Game 1 of ...

Sep 06, 2020

Dumba honoured by NHL for anti-racism, community efforts

EDMONTON - Minnesota's Matt Dumba was chosen as the winner the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, a nod to the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. anthem for his role in helping the sport combat racis...

Sep 06, 2020

No Giannis, no problem: Bucks top Heat in OT, force Game 5

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Milwaukee Bucks lost the first three games of the Eastern Conference semifinals, then lost the NBA's MVP while trying to fend off elimination. No problem. The Bucks aren't...

Sep 06, 2020

Biggio's 2-run double caps big 5th; Jays beat Red Sox 10-8

BOSTON - Cavan Biggio's two-run double capped a six-run fifth inning, Rowdy Tellez and Caleb Joseph homered and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Boston Red Sox 10-8 on Sunday. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. ha...

Sep 06, 2020

Lightning captain Steven Stamkos ruled out of East final

Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper ruled out captain Steven Stamkos from playing in the Eastern Conference finals series against the New York Islanders. "He's not available. He didn't skate today. N...

Sep 06, 2020

Potential new owner of Toronto Wolfpack identified as Carlo LiVolsi

TORONTO - Local entrepreneur Carlo LiVolsi is the potential buyer looking to revive the financially troubled Toronto Wolfpack. Team officials confirmed that LiVolsi is the proposed new owner...

Sep 06, 2020

Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

NEW YORK - Top-seeded Novak Djokovic was defaulted from his fourth-round match at the U.S. Open after he accidentally hit a line judge with a tennis ball Sunday. It was a stunning end to Djokovic's bi...

Sep 06, 2020

Bucks' Antetokounmpo leaves Game 4 with ankle injury

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks left Sunday's Game 4 of his team's Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Miami Heat after appearing to ...

Sep 06, 2020