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Solo accuses former FIFA President Blatter of grabbing her
Hope Solo told a Portuguese newspaper that former FIFA President Sepp Blatter sexually assaulted her at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony in 2013. In an interview published Friday in the newspaper...
Nov 10, 2017
Canadians Justin Kripps, Alex Kopacz win silver in bobsled at World Cup
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada’s Justin Kripps and Alex Kopacz opened the World Cup season with a silver medal Friday in the two-man bobsled event. Competing for first time together, Kripps of Summe...
Nov 10, 2017
Ethics watchdog starts full-blown probe of Morneau's involvement in pension bill
OTTAWA - Federal ethics watchdog Mary Dawson is launching an examination of Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s involvement in a pension bill that could have benefited a company in which he owned so...
Nov 10, 2017
Canada to face United States once again in final of Four Nations Cup
TAMPA, Fla. - Canada will face the United States for the fourth straight year in the championship game of the Four Nations Cup. Genevieve Lacasse stopped all eight shots she faced and Marie-Philip Pou...
Nov 10, 2017
Canucks forward Derek Dorsett playing better than ever after scary injury
VANCOUVER - Derek Dorsett spent a recent day off playing with his kids in a gymnastics studio. That physical activity, however light, would have been next to impossible last winter. The bruising Vanco...
Nov 10, 2017
Rising Canadian hoops star Barrett to play college ball at Duke
BRAMPTON, Ont. - He’s been one of the most sought-after basketball talents his age for years, fielding interest from countless schools. In the end, R.J. Barrett went with what felt most like hom...
Nov 10, 2017
Former champion Anderson Silva pulled from UFC China card for possible doping
Former middleweight champion Anderson (The Spider) Silva has been pulled from a Nov. 25 UFC card in China for a potential doping violation dating back to an Oct. 26 out-of-competition sample. The UFC ...
Nov 10, 2017
Ottawa downs Colorado 4-3 in OT in Sweden's Stockholm
STOCKHOLM - Before newcomer Matt Duchene can fully fit in, the Ottawa Senators still have others to make the difference. On Friday night, Mark Stone scored in regulation and again in overtime to give ...
Nov 10, 2017
Crocs, Dawgs decade-long legal battle over clogs moves to Canadian courts
VANCOUVER - A legal battle between the maker of ubiquitous plastic clogs and a Saskatchewan footwear company escalated as both filed lawsuits against the other in Canada, moving a decade-long dispute ...
Nov 10, 2017
Objects in photo of incinerator similar to human arm bones, Babcock trial told
TORONTO - Objects that look like human bones can be seen in a photograph of a large incinerator allegedly used by two men to burn the body of a young woman they’re accused of killing, a Toronto ...
Nov 10, 2017