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B.C. mountain biker is stalked by cougar near Garibaldi Provincial Park

SQUAMISH - British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says it's investigating a cougar attack on a mountain biker near Squamish. The service says in a social media post that the man was mountain ...

Aug 08, 2025

Fleetwood finds his groove, builds big lead at PGA Tour playoffs opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Tommy Fleetwood had another big closing stretch Friday with four straight birdies, giving him a 6-under 64 and the 36-hole lead in the FedEx Cup St. Jude Championship with his si...

Aug 08, 2025

Panthers' Tkachuk says he's undecided on whether to have surgery to address last season's injuries

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk said he is still undecided whether to get surgery this offseason to address the significant injuries he suffered in the the 4 Nati...

Aug 08, 2025

Toronto FC calls Mihailovic the team's new 'reference point,' with more help to come

TORONTO - Djordje Mihailovic says he was drawn to Toronto FC by the opportunity to add to its winning tradition. Now it's up to the MLS club to surround the star playmaker with the talent to get the f...

Aug 08, 2025

Argos can clinch season series versus Redblacks with home win Saturday

TORONTO - Ryan Dinwiddie isn't overthinking it. The Toronto Argonauts (2-6) host the Ottawa Redblacks (2-6) on Saturday afternoon. The winner not only takes sole possession of third in the East Divisi...

Aug 08, 2025

Bombers head to Calgary looking to avenge early losses to Stampeders

CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers have different motivating factors heading into their showdown Saturday at McMahon Stadium. While the Stampeders (5-3) are looking to bounce b...

Aug 08, 2025

'Outstanding' Mboko hailed as role model for young Canadian tennis players, girls of colour

TORONTO - After her extraordinary win at the National Bank Open in Montreal, 18-year-old tennis sensation Victoria Mboko is being celebrated as a role model for the next generation of Canadian athlete...

Aug 08, 2025

Whitecaps ready for home stretch of MLS season after a welcome week off

VANCOUVER - It was the calm before the storm. The Vancouver Whitecaps used a weeklong break to rest and recharge - though they still made waves off the pitch with the acquisition of former Bayern Muni...

Aug 08, 2025

Toronto FC sends forward Charlie Sharp to USL's Tampa Bay Rowdies on loan

TORONTO - Toronto FC has loaned forward Charlie Sharp to the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the USL Championship for the remainder of the 2025 season. The move should give the 24-year-old Sharp more playing tim...

Aug 08, 2025

Canada's Mboko rockets 61 spots to No. 24 in world rankings after NBO Montreal title

Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko has rocketed 61 spots to a career-best No. 24 in the world rankings after winning her first career WTA Tour title at the National Bank Open. The 18-year-old from Toron...

Aug 08, 2025