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China warns Washington not to boycott Winter Olympics
BEIJING - China's government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year's Winter Olympics in Beijing after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach ...
Apr 07, 2021

Canadiens suffer big blow with Gallagher likely out at least six weeks with injury
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have placed forward Brendan Gallagher on long-term injured reserve with a fractured thumb. The team says Gallagher is expected to miss at least six weeks. Gallagher s...
Apr 07, 2021

Toronto FC signs defender Luke Singh to short-term deal ahead of match n Mexico
LEON, Mexico - Toronto FC signed 20-year-old defender Luke Singh to a short-term agreement ahead of its round-of-16 tie Wednesday against Mexico's Club Leon in the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League...
Apr 07, 2021

Receiver Travis Rudolph cut by Winnipeg Blue Bombers after murder charge
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have released Travis Rudolph after the American wide receiver was arrested for first-degree murder in Florida on Wednesday. A Bombers spokesperson says the team re...
Apr 07, 2021

6 charged in NH youth detention centre sex abuse probe
CONCORD, N.H. - Six men were arrested Wednesday in connection with sexual abuse allegations at New Hampshire's state-run youth detention centre, the attorney general's office said. The Sununu Youth Se...
Apr 07, 2021

AP source: Arizona parts ways with Miller amid investigation
Arizona has parted ways with men's basketball coach Sean Miller as the program awaits its fate in an NCAA infractions investigation, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press....
Apr 07, 2021

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer suffers another injury in rehab
ARLINGTON, Texas - New Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer's debut with the team could be delayed further after he suffered a setback in his rehab on Tuesday. Springer, who is nursing an obli...
Apr 07, 2021

In Canada, U.S., vaccine 'passports' could be new point of cross-border contention
WASHINGTON - Requiring proof of vaccination against COVID-19 could be the next point of contention between Canada and the United States. A new online Lger poll suggests a deep divide among both Canadi...
Apr 07, 2021

Georgia lawmaker won't face charges for voting bill protest
ATLANTA - A district attorney in Atlanta said Wednesday that she will not pursue charges against a Georgia state lawmaker who was arrested during a protest of the state's sweeping new election law. "A...
Apr 07, 2021

De Grasse the one notable absence from Canada's team for World Athletics Relays
After a season wiped out by COVID-19, Canadian sprinters finally have a chance to race on the global stage. Aaron Brown and Crystal Emmanuel headline Canada's team for the World Athletics Relays next ...
Apr 07, 2021