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Reports: Pascal Siakam reaches four-year max extension with Raptors

TORONTO - Forward Pascal Siakam has reportedly agreed to a four-year, max contract extension with the Toronto Raptors. Multiple media outlets reported the $US130-million deal on Saturday. ES...

Oct 19, 2019

Leafs captain John Tavares to miss at least two weeks with broken finger

Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares will be out at least two weeks with a broken finger. The centre, who suffered the injury late in Wednesday night's 4-3 loss in Washington against the Capi...

Oct 19, 2019

Spurs stumbles again; Chelsea, Leicester into top 4 in EPL

LONDON - Tottenham's struggles in the Premier League showed no signs of ending as Spurs needed a late equalizer just to earn a 1-1 home draw against last-place Watford on Saturday. The debate around V...

Oct 19, 2019

Canadian star winger DTH van der Merwe retires from international rugby

After arriving in Canada with his family from South Africa in 2003, DTH van der Merwe wasted little time hooking up with the Regina Rogues rugby club. The 17-year-old promptly enrolled and played...

Oct 19, 2019

Canadian tennis star Shapovalov advances to first career ATP final

STOCKHOLM - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the final of an ATP tournament for the first time in his career on Saturday. The 20-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., defeated Japan's...

Oct 19, 2019

Justin Thomas takes 2-stroke after 2 rounds at CJ Cup

JEJU ISLAND, Korea, Republic Of - Justin Thomas shot a 9-under 63 Friday to take a two-stroke lead at the CJ Cup, putting himself in position to win his second PGA Tour event in South Korea in three y...

Oct 19, 2019

QB Cody Fajardo helps Saskatchewan Roughriders top B.C. Lions 27-19

VANCOUVER - Quarterback Cody Fajardo threw for 224 yards and the Saskatchewan Roughriders downed the B.C. Lions 27-19 on Friday night in Vancouver. Fajardo completed 21-of-27 attempts for th...

Oct 18, 2019 (File photo/The Canadian Press)

McDavid, Oilers trounce Flyers 6-3, extend Philadelphia's losing skid

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers were clinging on to a one-goal lead in the second period and hanging on tight against the Philadelphia Flyers, but then their dynamic duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Drai...

Oct 18, 2019

Neal keeps scoring as Oilers top Red Wings 2-1; Edmonton back in first in NHL

EDMONTON - Darnell Nurse had a pair of assists as the Edmonton Oilers moved back into sole possession of first place overall in the NHL with a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday. James N...

Oct 18, 2019

Pacific FC parts ways with head coach Michael Silberbauer ahead of season finale

VICTORIA - Pacific FC has parted ways with head coach Michael Silberbauer. Assistant coach James Merriman will serve as interim head coach Saturday when the Canadian Premier Leagu...

Oct 18, 2019