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Roughriders release defensive back Kacy Rodgers II to pursue NFL opportunity
REGINA - Defensive back Kacy Rodgers II was released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday to pursue an NFL opportunity. The 25-year-old spent the last two seasons with the Roughriders and playe...
Feb 03, 2018
Lewis, Moss, Owens, Urlacher highlight 8-person Hall class
MINNEAPOLIS - Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher terrorized opposing offences from the middle of the field. Randy Moss and Terrell Owens did the same to defences on the outside. The two hard-hitting linebac...
Feb 03, 2018
Wynne delivers keynote address at pre-election Ont. Liberal gathering
TORONTO - Premier Kathleen Wynne fired up her troops Saturday at the Ontario Liberal annual general meeting - the last party gathering before the spring election - by urging them not to focus on their...
Feb 03, 2018
Closer Roberto Osuna loses arbitration case with Blue Jays, two others win
Toronto closer Roberto Osuna lost his salary arbitration case with the Blue Jays on Saturday. Osuna, who was eligible for arbitration for the first time, will make $5.3 million after asking for $5.8 m...
Feb 03, 2018
Jackson: I'm not performing at Super Bowl with Timberlake
MINNEAPOLIS - Together again? Not so much. Janet Jackson has shut down any rumours that she will be joining Justin Timberlake during this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. “To put to rest a...
Feb 03, 2018
Canada falls to Uruguay, misses second chance to qualify for Rugby World Cup
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Canada missed its second chance to qualify for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, falling 70-60 to Uruguay after a two-game, aggregate-points series. Uruguay beat the Canadian squad 32-31...
Feb 03, 2018
Hoffman lifts Senators to shootout victory over Flyers
PHILADELPHIA - Mike Hoffman dazzled in the shootout while Craig Anderson was simply solid. Hoffman’s tally was the only goal among 12 players in the shootout and lifted the Ottawa Senators to a ...
Feb 03, 2018
Logan Shaw relishes goal against former team in Habs' 5-2 win over Ducks
MONTREAL - Getting a goal against his former team was sweet for Montreal Canadiens forward Logan Shaw. The right winger from Glace Bay, N.S. started a three-goal first period that led the Canadiens to...
Feb 03, 2018
TSB completes field portion of Quebec helicopter crash investigation
DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has completed its work at the scene of Thursday’s fatal helicopter crash near Drummondville, Que. Three people died after the Robi...
Feb 03, 2018
Canadiens' Drouin leaves game after being hit in upper body by Alzner shot
Montreal Canadiens forward Jonathan Drouin left a game against the Anaheim Ducks early in the second period Saturday afternoon after being hit by a slapshot from teammate Karl Alzner. Drouin was hit i...
Feb 03, 2018