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Ron Taylor, a former major-league pitcher and longtime Blue Jays doctor, dead at 87
TORONTO — Dr. Ron Taylor, a two-time World Series-winning pitcher and longtime Toronto Blue Jays…
PWHL Vancouver inks forward Hannah Miller as free agency opens
PWHL Vancouver has signed former Toronto Sceptres forward Hannah Miller as a free agent. The…
PWHL Vancouver signs forward Hannah Miller on first day of free agency
PWHL Vancouver signed former Toronto Sceptres forward Hannah Miller as a free agent on Monday.…
Back-to-back Cats: Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions by beating the Oilers in 6 games
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Stanley’s stay in South Florida is getting extended. The Florida Panthers…
Canadian Grand Prix signs Formula One contract extension through 2035
MONTREAL — The Canadian Grand Prix is staying on the Formula One calendar until at…
Captain Sophie de Goede rejoins Canada rugby team after yearlong injury layoff
The Canadian women’s rugby team, ranked second in the world and looking to turn heads…
Courtney Kessel in final discussions to take over as Princeton women’s hockey coach, AP sources say
Boston Fleet coach Courtney Kessel is in final discussions to take over as women’s hockey…
Canada’s Promise David extends contract with Belgian champion Union Saint-Gilloise
BRUSSELS — Canadian international forward Promise David has extended his stay with Belgium champion Union…
Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions by beating Oilers in 6 games
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Stanley’s stay in South Florida is getting extended. The Florida Panthers…
Young Canadian talent on the move. Jade Rose and Annabelle Chukwu turning heads
Defender Jade Rose signed with Manchester City, while high-scoring teenage forward Annabelle Chukwu was called…
Report: 60% of Canadians say perception of women’s sport has improved over 3 years
TORONTO — New data on the explosive growth of women’s sport in Canada underscores its…
Canada’s Marie-Philip Poulin named IIHF’s female player of the year; US goalie Gwyn Philips 2nd
Canada’s “Captain Clutch” Marie-Philip Poulin has another honor to add to her already celebrated hockey…
Midfielder Kianz Froese returns to his Manitoba roots, signs with Valour FC
After nine years in Germany, Kianz Froese was working on the family’s coffee plantation/farm in…
Canada’s Marie-Philip Poulin named IIHF’s female player of the year; US goalie Gwyn Philips 2nd
Canada’s “Captain Clutch” Marie-Philip Poulin has another honor add to her already celebrated hockey career…
Elks come off bye week set to host unbeaten Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium
Fatigue shouldn’t be an issue Thursday night for Tre Ford and the Edmonton Elks. Edmonton…
Canada soccer coach Casey Stoney proud to take part in ‘Pride Celebration Match’
Coach Casey Stoney says she is proud to take part in Canada Soccer’s “Pride Celebration…
Little evidence to suggest a U.S. trade deal can be reached without tariffs: Carney
OTTAWA — A trade deal with the United States will likely include some tariffs, Prime…
Stubborn core inflation in June likely cements calls for Bank of Canada rate hold
OTTAWA — Underlying inflation remained stubbornly hot in June, leading financial markets and many economists…
Canada’s Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov and Diallo all fall in grass-court action
Canada’s top men’s tennis players all fell on Thursday on the European grass-court circuit. Montreal’s…
Canada to face Mexico, Denmark in Group A of Billie Jean King Cup playoff
TORONTO — Canada will take on Mexico and Denmark in a Billie Jean King Cup…
Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympics ahead
The 4 Nations Face-Off in February was meant to provide a taste of international competition…
Former Toronto FC skipper Michael Bradley starts ‘dream job’ with Red Bulls II
Calling it a “huge huge moment” for the franchise, the New York Red Bulls introduced…
Women’s tackle football gives female athletes opportunities in a game dominated by men
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Football players were running, throwing, catching, blocking and tackling —…
LeSage, Rumball part of a sizable Canadian contingent in Major League Rugby playoffs
Ben LeSage normally looks forward to running into fellow Canadian Lucas Rumball. But not Saturday…