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Tottenham stuns Ajax 3-2 to reach Champions League final

AMSTERDAM - Facing a three-goal deficit at halftime in their Champions League semifinal, Tottenham's players only had to think back 24 hours or so to find a source of inspiration. "We saw Liverpool la...

May 10, 2019

Vigneault takes the wheel for Canada at men's world hockey championship

Alain Vigneault is back coaching in a big way after a winter of unemployment. Vigneault is not only Canada's head coach at the men's world hockey championship starting Friday in Sl...

May 10, 2019

Impact face Cincinnati side led by former Montreal youth coach Damet

MONTREAL - The surging Impact look to build on their stellar away record when they face struggling FC Cincinnati on Saturday, but Montreal goalkeeper Evan Bush says his side needs to be wary of a moti...

May 10, 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 10, 2019

Toronto FC looks to ground high-flying Philadelphia Union on Saturday

TORONTO - Squeezed between do-or-die NBA playoff games between the Raptors and 76ers, Toronto FC hosts a high-flying Philadelphia team of its own Saturday when the Union visit BMO Field. The Union (6-...

May 10, 2019

Keefe's Key: Marlies coach has shown a willingness to adapt on and off the ice

TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe thought he had a pretty good understanding of his new world. The owner/head coach of the Pembroke Lumber Kings - a junior-A hockey team located about 150 kilomet...

May 10, 2019

Pegula relinquishes control of NWHL Buffalo team

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Kim Pegula's desire to grow women's professional hockey will no longer involve a relationship with North America's remaining professional league. The owner of the Buffalo Beauts announ...

May 10, 2019

Looking back at previous Raptors advance-or-go-home playoff games

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will play an advance-or-be-eliminated contest for the seventh time in franchise history on Sunday when they face the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 7 of their Eastern Confere...

May 10, 2019

Raptors hope for one more momentum swing in unpredictable series with Sixers

TORONTO - In the wild, unpredictable NBA Eastern Conference semifinal between the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers, the team that seems to take control of the series in one game ends up getting ...

May 10, 2019

Eight-time Stanley Cup champion Red Kelly remembered at funeral in Toronto

TORONTO - Family, friends and the hockey world bid farewell to Red Kelly at the NHL great's funeral on Friday. The eight-time Stanley Cup champion, who played 20 seasons with the ...

May 10, 2019