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Calgary coach in limbo after allegedly using racial slurs
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Bill Peters' status as the Calgary Flames coach - and whatever future he might have in the sport - have been placed into question while the NHL and the team investigate allegations he ...
Nov 28, 2019
Canadian international Jessie Fleming in running for MAC Hermann Trophy again
Canadian international Jessie Fleming is one of 15 semifinalists for the MAC Hermann Trophy, honouring the top NCAA soccer player. The 21-year-old UCLA midfielder, a senior from London, Ont....
Nov 28, 2019
Receiver Banks among nine Hamilton Tiger-Cats placed on CFL all-star squad
TORONTO - Winnipeg Blue Bombers Willie Jefferson, Stanley Bryant and Winston Rose have even more reason to celebrate. The three were named CFL all-stars Wednesday. The Blue Bombers defeated the Hamilt...
Nov 28, 2019
Veteran defender Drew Moor leaves Toronto FC to return to Colorado
TORONTO - Veteran defender Drew Moor has left Toronto FC to return to the Colorado Rapids. The Rapids confirmed Wednesday that the 35-year-old free agent, who played in Colorado from 2009 to 2015...
Nov 28, 2019
Christine Sinclair, Alphonso Davies up for Canada Soccer annual awards
TORONTO - Canada captain Christine Sinclair and Bayern Munich teenager Alphonso Davies are among the nominees for the 2019 Canada Soccer Player Awards. Sinclair, who was 17 in 2000 when...
Nov 28, 2019
Messi celebrates, Liverpool frustrated in Champions League
Another day to celebrate for Lionel Messi. Another frustrating day for Liverpool against a familiar opponent. Messi marked his 700th game for Barcelona with a goal and two assists in a 3-1 win over Bo...
Nov 28, 2019
Canadiens search for ways to reverse slide after humiliating loss to Bruins
BROSSARD, Que. - Despite his team's recent string of defeats, Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien insists it isn't a lack of effort that is sinking his squad. The day after an 8-1 home loss to...
Nov 28, 2019
RJ Barrett plans to suit up for Canada at Olympic qualifying tournament
TORONTO - On the day RJ Barrett played his first NBA game at home, and hours after he committed his summer to Canada, the New York Knicks rookie wore his heart on his shoes. The 19-year-old from Missi...
Nov 28, 2019
Chara scores go-ahead goal in third period as Bruins top Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators found plenty of positives in a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins Wednesday night. Having outplayed Boston for much of the game, the Senators would have preferred to come ...
Nov 28, 2019
Lindholm scores in OT, Flames beat Sabres 3-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Flames captain Mark Giordano was thoroughly impressed with how Calgary rallied rather than unraveled. Following two-plus days of facing questions regarding the uncertain status of coac...
Nov 28, 2019