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Jefferson, Harris, Wynn named CFL's top performers for August

TORONTO - Winnipeg defensive lineman Willie Jefferson, Edmonton quarterback Trevor Harris and Hamilton defensive tackle Dylan Wynn are the CFL top performers for August. Jefferson had three force...

Aug 30, 2019

Veteran hockey analyst Nick Kypreos parting ways with Sportsnet

TORONTO - Two veterans of Sportsnet's hockey coverage have announced they are parting ways with the cable network. Nick Kypreos, who had been with Sportsnet since it launched in 1998, and Doug MacLean...

Aug 30, 2019

Hockey Canada backfills women's schedule with more camps, ice time

CALGARY - Hockey Canada is beefing up the national women's team's schedule to try to fill a void. Canada will play in the Four Nations Cup in Sweden in November, face the Amer...

Aug 30, 2019

Toronto FC looks to end history of disappointment playing in New England

Toronto FC has had little joy on the road in New England over the years, but looks to break that hoodoo Saturday as it continues its final playoff push. After defeating rival Montreal last weekend, To...

Aug 30, 2019

TFC's Laryea, Cavalry FC's Carducci called up for Canada games against Cuba

TORONTO - Looking to put the sting of Canada's disappointing Gold Cup exit behind him, coach John Herdman has summoned three uncapped players and called up several others for the first time ...

Aug 30, 2019

Bombers release wide receiver Matthews six games into a three-season contract

WINNIPEG - Willie Jefferson wore more than just his heart on his sleeve Wednesday. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman had receiver Chris Matthews' No. 13 white jersey over top of his own...

Aug 30, 2019

Top women's hockey players announce series of tournaments

Growing up, Kendall Coyne Schofield recalled how her dreams of playing hockey ended at college, or maybe the Winter Games - something the two-time U.S. Olympian forward eventually would achieve. Playi...

Aug 30, 2019

Home turf: Browns' Mayfield to star in ads living in stadium

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio - Baker Mayfield has a new teammate. She rocks a headband, too. The Browns' charismatic quarterback has entered a marketing partnership with Progressive and will star alongside ...

Aug 30, 2019

Sacramento Kings guard Cory Joseph joins Canada's World Cup team in China

DONGGUAN, China - Cory Joseph has joined Canada's men's basketball team ahead of the FIBA World Cup. The 28-year-old from Pickering, Ont., played in the team's two exhibition games against N...

Aug 30, 2019

Smoak homers, Jays get to Cy Young candidate Soroka early in win over Braves

TORONTO - One shaky inning was all the Blue Jays needed to get past Canadian Cy Young candidate Mike Soroka. And while they made it look fairly easy - tagging Soroka with three straight...

Aug 29, 2019