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Jays pitching prospect Tiedemann making strides after Tommy John surgery last summer

Nestled in a minor-league workout area away from the big-league training fields at the Blue Jays' player development complex, Ricky Tiedemann lowers his six-foot-four 220-pound frame into a deep squat...

Mar 18, 2025

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed staging a series of hockey games between players from their respective countries during their lengthy call Tuesday, accordi...

Mar 18, 2025

Canadian Jeff Gustafson in quest for second Bassmaster Classic title

He's a Bassmaster Classic champion and among the Elite Series' top competitors, but sometimes even Jeff Gustafson struggles to put fish into the boat. Gustafson, of Kenora, Ont., will be among 56 comp...

Mar 18, 2025

Door may be opening for Insigne to return to action with TFC but it's up to the coach

TORONTO - The door may be opening for out-of-favour Italian star Lorenzo Insigne to return to the Toronto FC lineup. The 33-year-old winger, whose salary of US$15.4 million ranked second to Miami's Li...

Mar 18, 2025

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed staging a series of hockey games between players from their respective countries during their lengthy call Tuesday, accordi...

Mar 18, 2025

Manitoba Bisons star Jackson Tachinski to pull double duty at CFL's national combine

Once again, Jackson Tachinski will pull double duty. The Manitoba Bisons star will perform at quarterback and receiver at the CFL's national combine, which begins Friday in Regina. Tachinski's prowess...

Mar 18, 2025

Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track slated for test runs by 60 athletes next week

ROME (AP) - The track's essential structure is done. The ice is being prepared. And next week, 60 athletes are slated to test the controversial sliding center for next year's Milan-Cortina Olympics. "...

Mar 18, 2025

Canadian women to open Pacific Four Series title defence in Kansas City in May

The Canadian women's rugby team will open defence of its Pacific Four Series title on May 2 against the ninth-ranked United States at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City. Second-ranked Canada will then fly to...

Mar 18, 2025

The Canadian Press/La Presse Canadienne nab four nominations for National Newspaper Awards

TORONTO - The Canadian Press/La Presse Canadienne is nominated for four National Newspaper Awards, including one for a photo of people giving former prime minister Justin Trudeau the finger while posi...

Mar 18, 2025

Tracy Morgan says he's OK, food poisoning caused incident at Knicks-Heat game

NEW YORK (AP) - Tracy Morgan says food poisoning was to blame for his taking ill during Monday's Knicks-Heat game, and that he's "doing OK." The actor-comedian posted an update on Instagram Tuesday mo...

Mar 18, 2025