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Ottawa Redblacks appoint Joe Paopao as their new running backs coach

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks named Joe Paopao as their running backs coach Monday. Paopao, 63, played quarterback for the Ottawa Rough Riders (1987) and served previously as head coach of t...

Apr 15, 2019

Harry Novillo scores first MLS goal to lead Impact to 1-0 win over Crew

MONTREAL - Evan Bush has the Montreal Impact on a nice roll. Bush made five saves Saturday to anchor Montreal's 1-0 MLS win over the Columbus Crew in its home opener. The shutout was Bush's third...

Apr 15, 2019

Nylander moves to centre for Maple Leafs with Kadri suspension looming

TORONTO - William Nylander will take Nazem Kadri's place at centre on Toronto's third line behind John Tavares and Auston Matthews when the Maple Leafs host the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of their f...

Apr 15, 2019

Shapovalov's clay-court campaign begins with 1st-round loss

MONACO - Denis Shapovalov's clay-court campaign got off to a poor start as the Canadian lost 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 to Jan-Lennard Struff in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday. The 20-year-ol...

Apr 15, 2019

Finnish Leafs forward Kapanen thinks refs made wrong call in women's final

A Finnish forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs thinks his country should have won the world women's hockey championship. Kasperi Kapanen doesn't understand why a Finland goal in overtime of the final&n...

Apr 15, 2019

Finland shocks Canada 4-2, will play for women's world hockey gold on home ice

ESPOO, Finland - Canada backing off its blue-collar brand of hockey opened the door for Finland's women to make history Saturday. Finland will play in a gold-medal game and Canada won't for the first ...

Apr 15, 2019

Hughes, Kakko remain top prospects as NHL Central Scouting releases rankings

TORONTO - American centre Jack Hughes remained the top North American prospect, while Finnish right-winger Kaapo Kakko maintained the No. 1 spot among international skaters, as the NHL Central Scoutin...

Apr 15, 2019

With Kadri's status up in the air, Maple Leafs looking to regroup in Game 3

TORONTO - Nazem Kadri was actually doing a decent job of keeping his cool. There was the on-ice wrestling match that ended with the Toronto Maple Leafs centre getting punched in the fac...

Apr 15, 2019

Tiger Woods' red mock turtleneck popular with golf fans following Masters win

TORONTO - Golf Town Canada's website nearly crashed Sunday from the large amount of people trying to buy the red Nike mock turtleneck shirt Tiger Woods wore when he captured his fifth Masters tit...

Apr 15, 2019

Marlies lone Canadian team out of four to reach AHL playoffs

TORONTO - A Canadian presence in the American Hockey League playoffs will only last as long as the Toronto Marlies do. The defending Calder Cup champions are the lone Canadian team to qualify for the ...

Apr 15, 2019