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Thormeyer swims to fourth gold medal, while Oleksiak captures win at trials
TORONTO - Four races. Four gold medals. Markus Thormeyer and coach Tom Johnson drew up a plan for the Canadian swimming trials months ago, and the 21-year-old swimmer executed it to perfection. Thorme...
Apr 06, 2019
Divac, Moncrief, Sikma, Weatherspoon headline '19 Hall class
MINNEAPOLIS - The longest active streak of missing the NBA playoffs belongs to Sacramento, where general manager Vlade Divac has been trying to return the Kings to the league’s elite over the la...
Apr 06, 2019
Binnington helps Blues beat Canucks 3-2 in shootout
ST. LOUIS - Jordan Binnington is not ready for his whirlwind rookie season to come to an end. Binnington stopped both shots he faced in the shootout, and the St. Louis Blues remained in the hunt for t...
Apr 06, 2019
Canada's Corey Conners one stroke off lead heading into final round in Texas
SAN ANTONIO - Si Woo Kim’s narrow miss of a second hole-in-one on consecutive days at the Valero Texas Open was deceiving. It was another highlight shot, but he missed the following birdie putt ...
Apr 06, 2019
Judge overturns ruling involving court battle over diamond-studded eagle
VANCOUVER - A protracted court battle over a gold, diamond-studded eagle statue has landed in favour of a major insurance company, which will now be allowed to challenge a claim over the treasure that...
Apr 06, 2019
OHL teams don't waste any time selecting Don Mills Flyers at draft
TORONTO - Four players from the Toronto-based Don Mills Flyers were selected in the top 10 picks at the Ontario Hockey League draft on Saturday. After centre Shane Wright - granted early entry into th...
Apr 06, 2019
Trudeau hears from Toronto black business leaders about helping city's youth
TORONTO - Expanding opportunities for Toronto’s youth was the focus of a meeting between prominent black business leaders and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday. “Most people expres...
Apr 06, 2019
Osorio goal helps Toronto FC rescue a point in 2-2 tie with Chicago Fire
Toronto’s perfect start to the MLS season ended Saturday in a 2-2 draw with the Chicago Fire. It was an uneven performance against a Chicago team that stacked its defence and looked to counter-a...
Apr 06, 2019
Fatal confrontation: Mexican TV star must come back to US
MIAMI - A Florida judge has rescinded an order allowing a Mexican soap opera star to travel outside the U.S., saying he’s likely to face a more serious charge from a fatal traffic confrontation ...
Apr 06, 2019
Bush, Impact play NYCFC to 0-0 tie
NEW YORK - Evan Bush had four saves for his first shutout of the season to help the Montreal Impact to a 0-0 tie with New York City FC on Saturday. Montreal (2-2-1) played the final 20 minutes a man d...
Apr 06, 2019