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Ambrosie remains confident CFL, CFLPA can reach agreement in time

TORONTO - The clock is ticking, but CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie remains confident the league and its players can agree on a new contract in time for the start of training camp. The present de...

Apr 24, 2019

Calgary Flames face conundrum in net with a pair of free-agent goalies

CALGARY - Goaltending is a big-ticket puzzle for the Calgary Flames to solve this summer. Calgary got the goaltending it needed to be successful in 2018-19. It wasn't the reason for an&...

Apr 24, 2019

Stalwart receivers Greer, Fernandez top '19 Canadian Football Hall of Fame class

TORONTO - It's taken more than 30 years, but Terry Greer and Condredge Holloway are together again. Greer, 61, headlines the 2019 class named for induction into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame on W...

Apr 24, 2019

Ex-UT at Austin coach to plead guilty in admissions scam

BOSTON - The former men's tennis coach at the University of Texas at Austin is set to plead guilty in the college admissions bribery scandal . Michael Center is expected to plead guilty in Boston fede...

Apr 24, 2019

Stellar season, early playoff exit; Calgary Flames face a long summer

CALGARY - The shock was fading, but the sting wasn't for the Calgary Flames. The top seed in the NHL's Western Conference was still coming to grips Monday with exiting the first round of playoffs...

Apr 24, 2019

Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr., connects for go-ahead homer

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Top Toronto Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr., hit the go-ahead home run to lift the Buffalo Bisons to a 5-4 win over the Syracuse Mets in triple-A action on Wednesday. Playing...

Apr 24, 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 24, 2019

Star striker Jozy Altidore apologizes for outburst against Toronto FC president

Toronto FC star striker Jozy Altidore apologized Monday for a post-game outburst in which he accused team president Bill Manning of letting his ego get in the way of player welfare. Altidore left...

Apr 24, 2019

CFL, CFL Players Association to resume collective bargaining talks next week

TORONTO - Contract talks between the CFL and its players are back on again. Both the CFL Players' Association and league confirmed Monday they'll resume contract talks next week. The two sides wi...

Apr 24, 2019

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime downs Malek Jaziri in opener in Barcelona

BARCELONA, Spain - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the third round of the Barcelona Open. The No. 16 seed from Montreal beat Malek Jaziri of Tunisia 6-3, 7-6 (7) at the ATP Tour 500 clay-cour...

Apr 24, 2019