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Canadian rider Alex Cataford breaks collarbone after going down in Spain one-day race

Canadian rider Alex Cataford breaks collarbone after going down in Spain one-day race

Canadian cyclist Alex Cataford will be out four to six weeks after breaking his collarbone in the Prueba Villafranca-Ordiziako Klasik one-day race.
Daley protests LGBTQ+ intolerance at Commonwealth Games

Daley protests LGBTQ+ intolerance at Commonwealth Games

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Tom Daley protested intolerance toward the LGBTQ+ community at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
Blue Jays president Shapiro says he supports ActiveTO after asking for it to be moved

Blue Jays president Shapiro says he supports ActiveTO after asking for it to be moved

Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro says his comments about ActiveTO in early June were widely misinterpreted.
Morales-Williams persevered through pandemic to become one of Canada's top sprinters

Morales-Williams persevered through pandemic to become one of Canada's top sprinters

Virtually every day after COVID-19 closed high schools and shuttered sports facilities in Ontario, Christopher Morales-Williams would get dressed as if he was going to track practice.
Toronto FC looks to move on after painful penalty shootout loss in cup final

Toronto FC looks to move on after painful penalty shootout loss in cup final

TORONTO — Having lost one cup final this week in a painful penalty shootout, Toronto FC now sees itself facing 12 more. That's how many games left Toronto (6-12-4) has left in the MLS regular season.
Riders host Lions to open tough stretch of 8 straight games against West opponents

Riders host Lions to open tough stretch of 8 straight games against West opponents

REGINA — Seven games into the season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are heading into the toughest stretch of their schedule. The 4-3 Riders will host the 4-1 B.C. Lions on Friday, opening a run of eight straight games against West Division opponents.
Review says Canada Soccer mishandled sexual harassment allegations against coach

Review says Canada Soccer mishandled sexual harassment allegations against coach

TORONTO — An independent review has concluded that Canada Soccer "mishandled" sexual harassment allegations in 2008 against then under-20 women's coach Bob Birarda, who is currently awaiting sentencing on sexual assault charges.
Still not at 100 per cent, De Grasse might shut down season and focus on next year

Still not at 100 per cent, De Grasse might shut down season and focus on next year

TORONTO — Despite Andre De Grasse's sizzling anchor leg that secured Canada a thrilling relay victory at the world track and field championships, the sprint star still isn't feeling back at full health.
Toronto Raptors add Spanish forward Juancho Hernangomez to roster

Toronto Raptors add Spanish forward Juancho Hernangomez to roster

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Juancho Hernangomez. Terms were not disclosed, but ESPN reported the deal is for one year. The six-foot-nine, 214-pound Madrid native averaged 3.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 11.
Former NHL defenceman Robidas joins Canadiens' coaching staff as assistant

Former NHL defenceman Robidas joins Canadiens' coaching staff as assistant

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have named former NHL defenceman Stephane Robidas as an assistant coach on Martin St. Louis' staff.