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Players concerned about MLB's deals with gambling companies

Players concerned about MLB's deals with gambling companies

The head of the baseball players' association is worried about the sport's increased commercial deals with sports gambling companies
Canadian Olympic Committee sees 'ample time' for 2030 bid as BC cities discuss doubts

Canadian Olympic Committee sees 'ample time' for 2030 bid as BC cities discuss doubts

VANCOUVER — The path for British Columbia to host another Winter Olympic Games remains uncertain as cities voice concern about its feasibility.
Co-owner Grant not messing with Bulldog Hanover's winning formula

Co-owner Grant not messing with Bulldog Hanover's winning formula

Brad Grant isn't one to mess with a winning formula. Neither he nor co-owner/trainer Jack Darling have been present for many of Bulldog Hanover's harness wins. Afraid to jinx the heralded colt, Grant and Darling watched the US$500,000 William R.
Toronto Raptors sign guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. to two-way contract

Toronto Raptors sign guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. to two-way contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. to a two-way contract. The six-foot-three, 185-pound Dowtin joined the Raptors for this year's NBA Summer League, where he averaged 16 points, 4.3 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 28.
Longtime Raptors assistant Eric Khoury named head coach of Raptors 905

Longtime Raptors assistant Eric Khoury named head coach of Raptors 905

The Toronto Raptors' NBA G League affiliate Raptors 905 have hired Eric Khoury, making him the youngest head coach in the team's history.
Gymnasts wonder if recent abuse case could have been prevented had they been heard

Gymnasts wonder if recent abuse case could have been prevented had they been heard

Abby Spadafora has had trouble sleeping since a gymnastics coach in Lethbridge, Alta., was charged with sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl last week.
Football Canada, CFL Players Association unveil three-year partnership

Football Canada, CFL Players Association unveil three-year partnership

Football Canada and the CFL Players' Association have formed partnership aimed at growing the game in Canada.
Hugo Houle wins Stage 16 of Tour de France, fellow Canadian Michael Woods third

Hugo Houle wins Stage 16 of Tour de France, fellow Canadian Michael Woods third

FOIX, France — Hugo Houle pointed at the sky as he crossed the finish line well ahead of the competition in Stage 16 of the Tour de France. After finishing the hilly 178.
Receivers Ellingson, Lawler, QB Evans named CFL top performers for Week 6

Receivers Ellingson, Lawler, QB Evans named CFL top performers for Week 6

TORONTO — Winnipeg wide receiver Greg Ellingson, Edmonton receiver Kenny Lawler and Hamilton quarterback Dane Evans have been named the top performers for Week 6 of the 2022 CFL season.
Hockey Canada had abuse claim reserve fund: court documents

Hockey Canada had abuse claim reserve fund: court documents

An affidavit filed in an Ontario court case suggests Hockey Canada has maintained a fund to pay for uninsured liabilities, including sexual abuse claims.