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Chirinos pulled after 5 no-hit innings, Rays beat Blue Jays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Yonny Chirinos was pulled after five no-hit innings and the Tampa Bay Rays went on to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Monday. Chirinos (6-1) made his 11th appearance and fifth...

May 27, 2019

Bill Buckner, forever known for October error, dies at 69

BOSTON - Bill Buckner, a star hitter who became known for making one of the most infamous plays in major league history, died Monday. He was 69. He died after a long battle with Lewy body dementia, Bu...

May 27, 2019

A long, twisting path: The Toronto Raptors' road to the NBA Finals

TORONTO - The history of the Toronto Raptors certainly has its fair share of ups, downs and just plain strange moments. Here's a look at the Raptors' winding road to the 2019 NBA Finals: NOV. 4...

May 27, 2019

Christine Sinclair leads World Cup squad featuring both experience and youth

Canada's 23-player roster for the Women's World Cup is a blend of experience and youth, with a solid defence and heavy reliance on captain Christine Sinclair for scoring. Sinclair, who will equal Kari...

May 27, 2019

Franklin refreshed, re-energized and looking to lead Argonauts after trying 2018

TORONTO - James Franklin went home after last season and looked squarely in the mirror. The Toronto Argonauts quarterback had just endured a miserable 2018 that saw the starting job fall into his lap ...

May 27, 2019

San Jose's Wondolowski scores career goals No. 149 and 150 in win over Toronto

TORONTO - In the leadup to Sunday's game against the San Jose Earthquakes, Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney described in detail how Chris Wondolowski became the MLS goal king. A poacher's finish from...

May 27, 2019

Newfoundland Growlers give local hockey fans an inaugural season to cheer for

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - It's not the Stanley Cup playoffs, but for hockey broadcaster Chris Ballard, the upcoming ECHL's Kelly Cup final could be even more exciting. The 32-year-old St. John's, N.L.,&...

May 27, 2019

Raptors fans spill onto the streets ahead of potentially historic game

Cars honked, exhilarated fans chanted and long lines formed outside bars and restaurants on the streets of Toronto well into the night Saturday after the Toronto Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bu...

May 27, 2019

Abbandonato, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies beat Halifax Mooseheads for Memorial Cup

HALIFAX - The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies have won their first Memorial Cup. Peter Abbandonato scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period as Rouyn-Noranda beat the Hali...

May 26, 2019

Felix Bibeau scores twice in third to lead Huskies into Memorial Cup final

HALIFAX - Felix Bibeau has pushed his Rouyn-Noranda Huskies into the Memorial Cup final. Bibeau scored two third-period goals - including the winner - as Rouyn-Noranda beat the Guelph Storm 6-4 on Fri...

May 26, 2019