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Canadian Rory MacDonald put Bellator title on the line against veteran Jon Fitch

Canadian Rory (Red King) MacDonald puts his title on the line Saturday night when he takes on veteran Jon Fitch in the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix in San Jose, Calif. In the co-main event of Bell...

Apr 26, 2019

Filly Wonder Gadot, Canada's top thoroughbred last year, returns to Woodbine

TORONTO - After a five-race stint south of the border, Canada's reigning horse of the year is home for the first time since sweeping the first two legs of the Canadian Triple Crown. Won...

Apr 26, 2019

Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner knows time with Toronto could be up

TORONTO - No matter what comes next, Jake Gardiner will look back fondly at what he might be leaving behind. The polarizing Maple Leafs defenceman - often brilliant one moment, frustrating t...

Apr 26, 2019

Blue Jays introduce Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ahead of major league debut

TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is officially a Toronto Blue Jay. The team announced the 20-year-old third baseman's callup from triple-A Buffalo on Friday before Toronto's game against the visiting&n...

Apr 26, 2019

Blue Jays Guerrero set to make MLB debut against the Athletics on Friday

TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s time toiling in minor-league cities is over. Next stop: Toronto. Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo announced after Toronto's 4-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants on W...

Apr 26, 2019

Two teams retooled for the playoffs will be put to the test in Raps-76ers series

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors significantly retooled their team for a deep playoff run this season. So did the Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto's opponent in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals. Coming o...

Apr 26, 2019

Toronto Wolfpack return home for long-awaited home opener at Lamport Stadium

TORONTO - Some 6 1/2 months after losing to London Broncos in the Million Pound Game, the Wolfpack are back in Toronto. Entire seasons have come and gone in the interim. The Maple Leafs have played 86...

Apr 26, 2019

Toronto FC to be tested in the absence of injured striker Jozy Altidore

TORONTO - After a bumpy pre-season, Toronto FC has rolled through its first six games. Toronto (4-1-1) leads Major League Soccer in scoring, averaging 3.0 goals a game. Spanish playmake...

Apr 26, 2019

Analysis: In a series with razor-thin margins, a look at why the Leafs lost

BOSTON - Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock used the word "opportunity" over and over again when discussing his team's playoff rematch with the Boston Bruins. Toronto wound up missing a big one ...

Apr 26, 2019

Veteran jockey Patrick Husbands returns to Woodbine following injury

TORONTO - Veteran jockey Patrick Husbands is poised to make his 2019 debut Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. The 45-year-old Barbados native suffered a broken pelvis last November after being dismo...

Apr 26, 2019