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Toronto FC gets vaccine boost but injury list still an issue ahead of Leon rematch

Toronto FC gets vaccine boost but injury list still an issue ahead of Leon rematch

Toronto FC goes into Wednesday's rematch with Mexico's Club Leon boosted by its first round of COVID-19 vaccinations but still feeling the effects of more mundane soccer injuries.
After weekend hiccup at men's worlds, Grand Slams move into curling bubble

After weekend hiccup at men's worlds, Grand Slams move into curling bubble

After three domestic events and an upended world men's championship due to what organizers said were four "false positive" COVID-19 tests, the Grand Slam of Curling is ready for its turn in the Calgary bubble.
Canada capitalizes on England mistakes to win women's soccer friendly 2-0

Canada capitalizes on England mistakes to win women's soccer friendly 2-0

STOKE-ON-TRENT, United Kingdom — Canada got a pre-Olympic confidence boost Tuesday with a 2-0 win over England in a women's soccer friendly.
Jim Bullock, Vicki Pappas and Randy Waples off to Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame

Jim Bullock, Vicki Pappas and Randy Waples off to Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame

TORONTO — Builders Jim Bullock and Vicki Pappas as well as harness driver Randy Waples were named for induction into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on Tuesday.
Canada's world champion beach volleyball duo finally getting games before Tokyo

Canada's world champion beach volleyball duo finally getting games before Tokyo

CALGARY — Canada's world champions in beach volleyball are amping up preparations for the Summer Olympics coming over the horizon. The COVID-19 pandemic kept Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ont.
Senators sign goaltender Mads Sogaard to entry-level contract

Senators sign goaltender Mads Sogaard to entry-level contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed goaltender Mads Sogaard to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 20-year-old recently completed his first full professional season with the Esbjerg Energy of Denmark’s top-tier hockey league.
CHL announces cancellation of 2021 Memorial Cup due to COVID-19 restrictions

CHL announces cancellation of 2021 Memorial Cup due to COVID-19 restrictions

TORONTO — The 2021 Memorial Cup has been cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Coquitlam, B.C., native Jevon Holland is proud to represent Canada at 2021 NFL draft

Coquitlam, B.C., native Jevon Holland is proud to represent Canada at 2021 NFL draft

Canadian Jevon Holland's decision to bet on himself is about to pay huge dividends. The six-foot, 207-pound junior safety from Coquitlam, B.C., opted out of the 2020 season at Oregon to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.
Nova Scotia plans to allow limited crowds at women's world hockey championship

Nova Scotia plans to allow limited crowds at women's world hockey championship

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's top doctor says plans are in place to stage the women's world hockey championship in the province next month with limited spectators.
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime ousted in opening round of Monte Carlo Masters

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime ousted in opening round of Monte Carlo Masters

MONACO — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Monte Carlo Masters after losing 7-6 (3), 6-1 to No. 16 seed Cristian Garin of Chile in the first round.