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Kadriana and Colton Lott move to 5-0 at Canadian mixed doubles curling championship

FREDERICTON - Kadriana and Colton Lott moved to 5-0 at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship with a 6-5 win over Jenny and Edward White in a battle of husband-and-wife duos Tuesday. The Lott...

Mar 19, 2024

Orioles score eight runs in final three innings to top Jays 13-8 in pre-season play

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Colton Cowser and Tyler Nevin both homered in the seventh inning to kick-start a late Baltimore run as the Orioles earned a 13-8 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday in pre-season...

Mar 19, 2024

Purdue's Edey, Tennessee's Knecht, UNC's Davis headline the AP men's college All-America teams

For the second straight year, Purdue's Zach Edey is the unanimous headliner for The Associated Press men's college basketball All-America team. The 7-foot-4, 300-pound senior from Toronto topped all 6...

Mar 19, 2024

Five Canadians to watch in NCAA women's basketball tournament

There are a few Canadian women with sights set on leaving their imprint at March Madness. The NCAA women's basketball tournament begins Wednesday with two First Four games, followed by 32 first-round ...

Mar 19, 2024

Major League Baseball announces each team's starting pitcher for opening day

It didn't have the drama of the NCAA Tournament bracket release of two days earlier, but MLB held its own unveiling Tuesday by announcing the starting pitching matchups for all season openers. At leas...

Mar 19, 2024

CFL officials take different philosophies into league's national combine

They're the glamour events of any football combine but neither the bench press nor the 40-yard dash are major points of emphasis in Chris Jones's evaluation of a pro prospect. The Edmonton Elks head c...

Mar 19, 2024

Toronto FC's Richie Laryea expected to be out three months after hamstring surgery

Toronto FC's injury concerns grew Tuesday with news that Canadian international fullback Richie Laryea will be out for three months following hamstring surgery. The MLS club says Laryea will undergo s...

Mar 19, 2024

Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon dead at age 52

Chris Simon, once one of the hockey's most feared enforcers, has died. He was 52. The NHL Players' Association confirmed the news via Simon's family that he died Monday night. The cause of death wasn'...

Mar 19, 2024

Hullabaloo over fate of Saskatchewan Hoopla basketball tournament overshadows budget

REGINA - The Saskatchewan government is set to release its 2024 budget Wednesday, a day expected to be overshadowed by teacher protests and heightened hullabaloo over the fate of Hoopla. Hoopla, the p...

Mar 19, 2024

Five things to know for the figure skating world championships in Montreal

MONTREAL - The world's best figure skaters descend on Montreal this week for the 2024 International Skating Union world championships. The competition goes Wednesday through Saturday at the Bell Centr...

Mar 19, 2024