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KHL may pull out of Olympics over Russia doping cases, could affect Team Canada
MOSCOW - The Kontinental Hockey League may withdraw its players from the Pyeongchang Olympics in protest at doping investigations into Russian athletes, the league president suggested on Saturday. The...
Nov 04, 2017
Tiger-Cats have many off-season decisions ahead, starting with head coach Jones
Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach June Jones says he didn’t give his players any emotional or motivational words of wisdom in his final team meeting Saturday as they cleaned out their lockers at Ti...
Nov 04, 2017
Escaped Maskwacis inmate recaptured same day
Prison guards in Maskwacis had a busy morning on Saturday looking for an escaped inmate who was later recaptured. Officials with Correctional Service Canada say an inmate count conducted at 5:50 a.m. ...
Nov 04, 2017
Toronto FC coach says fan abuse at Red Bull Arena adds to Altidore's motivation
TORONTO - The fan abuse Jozy Altidore suffered at Red Bull Arena could come back to haunt the New York Red Bulls, according to Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney. “Jozy is focused, if nothing else a l...
Nov 04, 2017
Central Lions Speed Skating Club hosts short-track meet at Kinex Arena
Dozens of speed skaters from across Alberta gathered at the Kinex Arena on Saturday to compete in an annual Short-track Speed Skating Meet hosted by the Red Deer Central Lions Speed Skating Club. Club...
Nov 04, 2017
Sprint, T-Mobile end merger talks
NEW YORK - Wireless carriers Sprint and T-Mobile called off a potential merger, saying the companies couldn’t come to an agreement that would benefit customers and shareholders. The two companie...
Nov 04, 2017
History and Toronto FC's home record make for stiff challenge for Red Bulls
TORONTO - History and Toronto FC’s sterling record at home are against the New York Red Bulls as they try to recover from a 2-1 deficit in Sunday’s second leg of the MLS Eastern Conference...
Nov 04, 2017
B.C. NDP premier tells celebratory convention delegates tough decisions ahead
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan opened his New Democratic Party’s convention on Saturday with an exuberant cheer to celebrate the party’s rise to power after 16 years of Li...
Nov 04, 2017
Lawyer: Ex-'Boomer and Carton' radio host to fight charges
NEW YORK - A lawyer for a former sports radio host charged with cheating investors to pay gambling debts says his client will fight a newly filed indictment. Attorney Robert Gottlieb said Craig Carton...
Nov 04, 2017
Liverpool wins at West Ham to close gap on EPL top five
LONDON - The only member of the English Premier League’s top six in action on Saturday, Liverpool took full advantage. Juergen Klopp’s side won at West Ham 4-1 to secure successive league ...
Nov 04, 2017