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Man City prolongs Liverpool drought by retaining EPL title

BRIGHTON, England - Earning 97 points is almost always enough to win the Premier League. Not for Liverpool, which had the misfortune of running up against a Manchester City team setting new standards ...

May 12, 2019

Toronto Wolfpack to launch line of athlete-focused cannabidiol products

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack, no strangers to blazing a trail, are getting into the cannabidiol products business. The transatlantic rugby league team and its wholly owned subsidiary HowlBrands...

May 12, 2019

Guelph Storm down Ottawa 67's to win OHL title and advance to the Memorial Cup

GUELPH, Ont. - Isaac Ratcliffe scored twice and added two assists in a five-goal second period as the Guelph Storm defeated the Ottawa 67's 8-3 on Sunday to win the Ontario Hockey Leagu...

May 12, 2019

Mantha, Turris power Canada past Great Britain 8-0 at men's worlds

KOSICE, Slovakia - Anthony Mantha and captain Kyle Turris had two goals apiece in Canada's dominant 8-0 rout of Great Britain on Sunday at the men's hockey world championships. Philadelphia Flyers roo...

May 12, 2019

Aaron Sanchez strikes out 11 but Blue Jays fall to White Sox 5-1

TORONTO - Aaron Sanchez struck out 11 batters but gave up five runs on two homers in the fourth inning as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Sunday afternoon. Sanchez (3-4) st...

May 12, 2019

Receiver Chris Matthews agrees to terms with Winnipeg Blue Bombers

WINNIPEG - Chris Matthews is done with the NFL. The veteran receiver agreed to terms with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday, returning to where he began his CFL tenure in 2012. After four seaso...

May 12, 2019

Canada puts Tokyo 2020 Olympics women's rugby berth on hold after loss to U.S.

LANGFORD, B.C. - Canada's bid to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in women's rugby sevens is on hold after a 12-7 loss to the United States on Sunday at Westhills Stadium in Langford, B.C. The ...

May 12, 2019

Rugby Nova Scotia says safety key focus as it manages high school season

HALIFAX - A renewed emphasis on safety is the key to preserving high school rugby in Nova Scotia following a short-lived ban, a prominent coach in the province says. Jack Hanratty, the provincial...

May 12, 2019

Eight-time Stanley Cup winner Red Kelly laid to rest: 'He was a hero to us all'

TORONTO - Red Kelly only ever got two phone calls from the NHL. The first came from league president Clarence Campbell in 1960 when he refused to report to New York after the Detro...

May 12, 2019

Hamilton beats Bottas at Spanish GP for 5th Mercedes 1-2

MONTMELO, Spain - Lewis Hamilton beat teammate Valtteri Bottas to win the Spanish Grand Prix for a third consecutive year on Sunday, securing a fifth one-two finish for Mercedes to start the Formula O...

May 12, 2019