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Evangelicals a rising force inside Argentine prisons
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) — The loud noise from the opening of an iron door marks…
These players won (and lost) sports bettors the most in 2021
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans and…
In the rainforest’s shadow, Brazilian surf capital blossoms
SAO SEBASTIAO, Brazil (AP) — As most of Brazil tuned in to watch two local…
Decathlete Damian Warner wins Lionel Conacher Award as CP’s male athlete of the year
Damian Warner won gold in one of track and field’s most gruelling events, masterfully laying…
NHL players vent frustration over being barred from Olympics
Brad Marchand is not happy. Neither is Vladimir Tarasenko. And they are not alone. A…
Barcelona’s COVID-19 outbreak swells to 10 players
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the Barcelona squad swelled to 10…
Man City rises above December chaos, on course for EPL title
Chaos has reigned in the Premier League in December, with COVID-19 outbreaks decimating squads, forcing…
Year in review: A look at news events in December 2021
A look at news events in December 2021: 1 – Canadian actor Sandra Oh was…
Chelsea takes a stand, pioneers end to all-seater EPL games
LONDON (AP) — Coming to watch his beloved Chelsea since the 1960s, Gary Owen has…
Chelsea-Liverpool draw thriller leaves Man City celebrating
LONDON (AP) — The only winner Sunday was Manchester City. And Romelu Lukaku certainly lost…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Forge FC announce new Hamilton Sports Group ownership structure
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC announced a new ownership structure on Sunday,…
Mexican governor denies drug links after photo with capos
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The governor of Mexico’s Morelos state has denied any links to…
Chelsea gifted goals by Spurs to gain 2-0 cup semifinal lead
LONDON (AP) — With Tottenham’s defenders giving away easy goals, Chelsea could restore tranquility while…
Manitoba defender Kyle Hiebert looks forward to next chapter of soccer career
After a stellar collegiate career at Missouri State, Canadian Kyle Hiebert is looking forward to…
Canada’s Bev Priestman left off list of final nominees for FIFA coaching award
Bev Priestman, who led Canada to the top of the podium at the Tokyo Olympics,…
Man City player Mendy released on bail while awaiting trial
CHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City player Benjamin Mendy was released from prison on bail…
Tottenham, Liverpool come from behind to avoid FA Cup upsets
Tottenham and Liverpool came from behind to avoid being embarrassed at home by third-tier opponents…
Red Storm have a bit of everything available in Tuesday’s MLS SuperDraft
The St. John’s Red Storm have a bit of everything available in Tuesday’s MLS SuperDraft,…
Preston Popp eager to start professional career ahead of 2022 MLS Superdraft
MONTREAL – The Popp family name will ring a bell to Canadian football fans, especially…
Clanachan to step down as CPL commissioner, looks to bring expansion team to Windsor
TORONTO – David Clanachan is stepping down as commissioner of the Canadian Premier League to…
Andrew Olivieri to oversee Canada men’s youth soccer program
TORONTO – Canada Soccer has put Andrew Olivieri in charge of the Canadian men’s youth…
FuboTV acquires Canadian rights to English Premier League
TORONTO – FuboTV, a streaming service that offers sports and entertainment programming, has secured Canadian…
A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: — Some Ontario school boards say…
For some Canadian students, school disruptions have become routine
With classes back in full swing last fall, some Canadian students said it seemed like…