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Bundesliga soccer to resume on May 16 in empty stadiums

BERLIN - The Bundesliga soccer season will resume on May 16 in empty stadiums, picking up right where it left off two months ago amid the coronavirus outbreak. Thursday's announcement comes one day af...

May 07, 2020

CFL commissioner set to discuss league's issues during government meeting

OTTAWA - Canadian Football League commissioner Randy Ambrosie will be back in the spotlight tonight. Just over a week after news broke that the CFL has asked the federal government for up to $150...

May 07, 2020

Ambrosie speaking to government committee after financial assistance request

OTTAWA - CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie will testify at a House of Commons standing committee on finance on Thursday. The appearance on a videoconference will come nine days after news broke that the...

May 06, 2020

Whitecaps' Yordy Reyna breaks physical distancing protocol, enters quarantine

Vancouver Whitecaps forward Yordy Reyna has entered 14-day self-quarantine and been fined after breaking physical distancing protocols. Reyna was captured on video Tuesday taking part in a p...

May 06, 2020

B.C. Premier Horgan reaches out to NHL to offer place to play if NHL returns

VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he has reached out and offered the NHL a place to play games if the league can find a way to resume its suspended season. Speaking at a COVID...

May 06, 2020

Ottawa Aces rugby league team hopes to have coach in place by end of month

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Aces have narrowed their search for a coach to three candidates, with team chairman Eric Perez saying he expects to name one before the end of the month. The transatlantic rug...

May 06, 2020

Analysis: The NBA is proceeding with extreme caution

The NBA says some players can voluntarily return to their team practice facilities starting on Friday, with some very specific conditions and only in places where local and state governments have sign...

May 06, 2020

Montagliani says CONCACAF World Cup qualifying will have to change due to pandemic

CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani says the global pandemic will result in a change in World Cup qualifying for the region that covers North and Central America and the Caribbean. Montagliani, a na...

May 06, 2020

Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard named Cornish Award recipient

Running back Chuba Hubbard of the Oklahoma State Cowboys captured the Jon Cornish Trophy on Tuesday as the top Canadian in the NCAA football ranks. The six-foot-one, 207-pound native of Sherwood Park,...

May 06, 2020

Young TFC winger spending time with new puppy and working on kitchen skills

Toronto FC winger Jacob Shaffelburg had just moved into his own place when the COVID-19 lockdown happened. After completing training camp, Shaffelburg and the MLS club remained in California for the F...

May 06, 2020