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Ferrari dominates as Leclerc takes first pole at Bahrain GP

SAKHIR, Bahrain - Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc confirmed he is to be reckoned with by taking his first career pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday. Leclerc topped all three sections o...

Apr 01, 2019

Canadian Denis Shapovalov jumps into top 20 in ATP Tour rankings

Canadian teen Denis Shapovalov has cracked the top 20 of the ATP Tour rankings for the first time. The 19-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., jumped to a career-best 20th from 23rd on Monday after reac...

Apr 01, 2019

Canadian basketball icon Nash sticks up for Duke's Barrett with Twitter post

Canadian basketball icon Steve Nash is sticking up for Duke's RJ Barrett. Barrett, from Mississauga, Ont., drew criticism on social media Sunday night after the freshman forwa...

Apr 01, 2019

Canada's Koe extends win streak to four games at world curling championship

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Experience won the day for Canada on Sunday afternoon at the world men's curling championship. Skip Kevin Koe struggled with draw weight early in a 9-5 win over Italy's Joel R...

Apr 01, 2019

Blue Jays RHP Luciano is first big leaguer born this century

TORONTO - While Major League Baseball no longer has a single player who was active during the previous century, it now has its first player born in this one. Blue Jays right-hander Elvis Luciano becam...

Apr 01, 2019

Sean Monahan's four-point effort leads Calgary to 6-1 win over Anaheim

CALGARY - It wasn't a three-goal game for Sean Monahan, to the chagrin of the unwitting Saddledome patrons who mistakenly threw their hats onto the ice on his last-minute goal. It was still a big nigh...

Mar 31, 2019

Flames top Sharks 5-3, clinch conference, division crowns

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The Calgary Flames scored three times in less than two minutes late in the first period on their way to clinching the top spots in the Western Conference and the Pacific Division wi...

Mar 31, 2019

Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo shines in his Toronto FC debut

TORONTO - Two eye-popping goals, a gorgeous assist and a marvellous first impression. Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo had a remarkable debut for Toronto FC on Friday night, pulling the string...

Mar 31, 2019

Freddy Galvis's aggressive base running helps Blue Jays down Tigers 6-0

TORONTO - As Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Freddy Galvis rounded first he had his eyes locked on the glove of Detroit Tigers centre-fielder Mikie Mahtook. When Galvis saw the ball bounce out of Mahtook'...

Mar 31, 2019

Zion, No. 1 Duke miss out on Final Four in loss to Spartans

WASHINGTON - Twenty minutes after his first and, in all likelihood, last season at Duke ended with an Elite Eight exit, Zion Williamson trudged through an arena hallway, his head down. Following close...

Mar 31, 2019