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MLSE looks to improve fan experience at Scotiabank Arena both inside and out

TORONTO - While the Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors gear up for next season, Scotiabank Arena is getting a multimillion-dollar facelift. Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment president and C...

Aug 01, 2019

Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime edges Reilly Opelka at Citi Open

WASHINGTON - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime and Milos Raonic are moving on at the Citi Open. Auger-Alliasime beat American Reilly Opelka 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in a second-round match in Washington&n...

Aug 01, 2019

Biggio's homer sends Blue Jays to 7-3 win over Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Bo Bichette rapped a clean single in the first at-bat of his big league career, and then was greeted by his parents after the Toronto Blue Jays rolled to a 7-3 win over the Kansas C...

Jul 31, 2019

Canadian gymnast Ellie Black wins five medals for second Pan Ams in a row

LIMA, Peru - Canadian gymnast Ellie Black's breakout performance came four years ago in Toronto. Her Pan Am Games encore in Lima was on par and nearly one better. Black's record-smashin...

Jul 31, 2019

Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell ready to test throwing arm

Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell says he's ready to throw the football again. The CFL's Most Outstanding Player and Grey Cup MVP in 2018 hasn't played since injuring the pecto...

Jul 31, 2019

Fajardo says nothing changes after Roughriders trade Collaros

REGINA - With Saskatchewan trading veteran quarterback Zach Collaros to the Toronto Argonauts on Wednesday, the usual football parlance would now call the Roughriders Cody Fajardo's team. General mana...

Jul 31, 2019

Canadian teenager Alphonso Davies scores highlight-reel goal for Bayern Munich

MUNICH - Canadian teenager Alphonso Davies scored a highlight-reel goal to tie the game at 2-2 but his Bayern Munich lost 6-5 in a penalty shootout to Tottenham in the final of the Audi...

Jul 31, 2019

Galvis, Bichette lead Blue Jays over Royals 4-1 for sweep

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Freddy Galvis and rookie Bo Bichette hit solo home runs to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Kansas City Royals 4-1 Wednesday for a three-game sweep. Bichette hit his first career...

Jul 31, 2019

Canada earns Olympic berth in artistic swimming with duet gold in Lima

LIMA, Peru - Jacqueline Simoneau and Claudia Holzner won the gold medal in the duet artistic swimming competition Wednesday at the Pan American Games, and earned Canada a spot at the 2020 Tokyo Olympi...

Jul 31, 2019

Canada's world junior goalie hopefuls know job is there for the taking

PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Olivier Rodrigue is fine with the weight of a hockey nation resting on his lean shoulders. In truth, it's a responsibility he's always craved. "I embrace the challenge," said the 19-...

Jul 31, 2019