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Goalkeeper Quentin Westberg rewarded with new contract by Toronto FC

Toronto FC rewarded goalkeeper Quentin Westberg with a new contract Friday, seemingly consolidating his role as the MLS club's No. 1. Westberg, 33, originally signed with Toronto last February after a...

Jan 31, 2020

Wheelchair basketball faces exclusion from Paralympics

BONN, Germany - Wheelchair basketball was removed from the 2024 Paralympics program on Friday, and could be cut from the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics as well. The International Paralympic Committee and ...

Jan 31, 2020

Quarterback Trevor Harris signs extension with Edmonton Eskimos

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos have extended the contract of starting quarterback Trevor Harris, keeping him with the CFL team through the 2022 season. Harris originally signed with the Eskimos befor...

Jan 31, 2020

Record four Canadians named to NBA Rising Stars game at all-star weekend

CHICAGO - A record four Canadians have been named to the World team for the Rising Stars game at the NBA's all-star weekend in Chicago. Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Hamilton), New...

Jan 31, 2020

Toronto Wolfpack enter Super League with small squad but big ambitions

The Toronto Wolfpack step up in class Sunday when they make their Betfred Super League debut against Castleford Tigers with star signing Sonny Bill Williams expected to see action. "We're really looki...

Jan 31, 2020

Quebec billionaire Lawrence Stroll acquires stake in Aston Martin

A consortium that includes Quebec billionaires Lawrence Stroll and Andre Desmarais is taking a significant stake in British car manufacturer Aston Martin - a move expected to have reper...

Jan 31, 2020

Dukurs wins, moves closer to skeleton World Cup title

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Martins Dukurs of Latvia won the World Cup men's skeleton race on Friday, moving him closer to a record ninth overall series championship. Dukurs took the gold, while German ...

Jan 31, 2020

Canadian women's hockey team look to rally with Ryan in Rivalry Series

Tasked with coaching the Canadian women's hockey team back to supremacy, Troy Ryan sought guidance from experts in a different sport. Ryan was promoted from associate to head coach of t...

Jan 31, 2020

Blues pick up first shootout win of the season, beat Flames 5-4

CALGARY - For David Perron, it's become his home away from home. Up against a team he's always thrived against and in a building he enjoys playing in, Perron had a goal and an assist in regulation and...

Jan 30, 2020

Raptors point guard sets franchise assist record in 130-114 win over Hawks

TORONTO - In the moments after Kyle Lowry became the Toronto Raptors' all-time assists leader, the point guard paid tribute to two NBA stars. Vince Carter was there to witness Lowry's historical ...

Jan 30, 2020