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Redblacks sign veteran Canadian DB Justin Howell to one-year extension

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed Canadian defensive back Justin Howell to a one-year extension, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The 31-year-old from Bradford, Ont., had seven defensive tackle...

Jan 07, 2025

Toronto Raptors waive centre Bruno Fernando, free up roster spot

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have waived centre Bruno Fernando, the NBA team announced Tuesday. Fernando averaged 3.4 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 8.6 minutes in 17 games (two starts) this s...

Jan 07, 2025

Thunder-Cavaliers game on Wednesday night is a historic collision of teams on winning streaks

Best in the Eastern Conference. Best in the Western Conference. The best shooting team in the NBA vs. the best defensive team in the NBA. A matchup like only two others in league history. Clear the ca...

Jan 07, 2025

Galarneau suffers tough singles loss in Australian Open qualifying match

MELBOURNE - Alexis Galarneau was one game away from pulling off a major upset Monday night in the Australian Open qualifying tournament, but 28th-seeded Lukas Klein of Slovakia spoiled the Canadian's ...

Jan 07, 2025

NHL roundup: Peterka leads Sabres to 4-3 shootout win over Capitals

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - JJ Peterka had a goal and an assist and had the deciding goal in the shootout to help lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win against the Washington Capitals on Monday night. Alex Tu...

Jan 06, 2025

After watching brother Cole win gold, Lane Hutson puts on show for Canadiens

MONTREAL - Lane Hutson landed in Montreal after a long Canadiens road trip Sunday afternoon and jumped in a car to Ottawa, hoping to watch his younger brother, Cole, win world junior gold. The elder H...

Jan 06, 2025

Raptors have 'no excuses' for 128-104 beat down by Bucks

TORONTO - RJ Barrett and the Toronto Raptors had no excuses for their dismal effort against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. The Bucks embarrassed the home team 128-104 before 17,829 at Scotiabank Arena...

Jan 06, 2025

Suzuki, Hutson lead red-hot Canadiens to 5-4 OT win over Canucks

MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki scored the overtime winner and added two assists as the Montreal Canadiens stayed hot with a 5-4 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. Lane Hutson also recorded a goal...

Jan 06, 2025

Lillard paces Bucks in 128-104 win over struggling Raptors

TORONTO - Damian Lillard scored 25 points, while Giannis Antetokounmpo added 11 more with 13 assists and 12 rebounds in the Milwaukee Bucks 128-104 win against the Toronto Raptors on Monday. Lillard's...

Jan 06, 2025

Fernandez eliminated in Adelaide Open women's doubles

ADELAIDE - A day after losing a gruelling singles match, Canadian Leylah Fernandez and partner Nadiia Kichenok of Ukraine came up short in women's doubles as well, dropping a 6-1, 6-4 match at the Ade...

Jan 06, 2025