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Raptors Uprising GC sends all-star centre to Hornets Venom GT in major esports trade

Raptors Uprising GC sends all-star centre to Hornets Venom GT in major esports trade

TORONTO — Raptors Uprising GC traded away one of the pillars of its NBA 2K League perfect regular season in 2020, sending all-star centre Jerry (Sick One) Knapp to Hornets Venom GT for centre Xavier (Type) Vescovi on Saturday.
Canadian Vasek Pospisil loses to young Italian in final of ATP Tour's Sofia Open

Canadian Vasek Pospisil loses to young Italian in final of ATP Tour's Sofia Open

SOFIA, Bulgaria — Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil has fallen one win short of capturing his first career ATP Tour title.
Stroll takes pole at wet Turkish GP, struggling Hamilton 6th

Stroll takes pole at wet Turkish GP, struggling Hamilton 6th

A rare sight in Formula One qualifying saw record-breaking Lewis Hamilton struggle and Lance Stroll tame a treacherous track to claim his first pole position on Saturday.
Erfan (Skills Shack) Hosseini wins job back as Vancouver Whitecaps pro gamer

Erfan (Skills Shack) Hosseini wins job back as Vancouver Whitecaps pro gamer

Former Vancouver Whitecaps pro gamer Erfan (Skills Shack) Hosseini won his old job back with a goal in extra time Friday in a 2-1 win over incumbent Alex (Exraa) Gonzalez in an esports showdown.
QMJHL Roundup: Sea Dogs offence comes alive for 9-4 win over Wildcats

QMJHL Roundup: Sea Dogs offence comes alive for 9-4 win over Wildcats

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Cam MacDonald had a hat trick, and defenceman Charlie DesRoches added two goals and two assists as the Saint John Sea Dogs topped the Moncton Wildcats 9-4 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
COVID extra difficult for those grieving, says wife of late Oiler Colby Cave

COVID extra difficult for those grieving, says wife of late Oiler Colby Cave

Emily Cave didn't expect her Instagram post about taking COVID-19 regulations seriously to go viral.
'It's not easy': road-heavy season a struggle for Whitecaps families

'It's not easy': road-heavy season a struggle for Whitecaps families

VANCOUVER — Lucas Cavallini tried his best to not to worry about his wife and kids this season.
Breakthrough for women: Miami Marlins hire Kim Ng as GM

Breakthrough for women: Miami Marlins hire Kim Ng as GM

MIAMI — Kim Ng started her Major League Baseball career as an intern, and three decades later she's still on the rise while shattering ceilings.
Multiple Grey Cup champion linebacker Mark Kosmos passes away at the age of 75

Multiple Grey Cup champion linebacker Mark Kosmos passes away at the age of 75

OTTAWA — Former linebacker Mark Kosmos, who won four Grey Cup titles with three separate teams over eight CFL seasons, has died. He was 75. An obiturary published in the Ottawa Citizen said he Kosmos died Wednesday following a lengthy illness.
Deputy chief of public health says challenges remain for Raptors to play at home

Deputy chief of public health says challenges remain for Raptors to play at home

Canada's deputy chief of public health says the Toronto Raptors have presented a good plan to play at home this coming NBA season, but concerns remain over enforcing strict health protocols and travel over the border with the United States. Dr.