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Alphonso Davies reaches the top by winning the Champions League

Alphonso Davies reaches the top by winning the Champions League

Alphonso Davies reached the top! The young Canadian clinched the Champions League trophy with Bayern Munich after defeating PSG in the Final at the Estadio da Luz in Portugal. Davies, 19, is a member of the best team in Europe, and here…

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Shapovalov ready to return to court in lead-up tournament to U.S Open

Shapovalov ready to return to court in lead-up tournament to U.S Open

Denis Shapovalov is used to firing up the fans, and feeding off their energy in return. The Canadian tennis star, who plays with a high-risk, high-reward style, can bring up the atmosphere in a match…

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CFL cancels season after request for financial help turned down

CFL cancels season after request for financial help turned down

The CFL cancelled its season Monday due to the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning the Grey Cup won’t be presented for the first time since 1919. The resolution comes after the CFL was unable to secure financial…

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Bianca Andreescu will defend U.S Open title

Bianca Andreescu will defend U.S Open title

Defending women’s singles champion Bianca Andreescu has committed to playing in the 2020 U.S. Open, arranged to start on Aug. 31 in Flushing, Queens. Her triumph last year marked the first time a Canadian won a Grand…

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Jared Spurgeon scores twice as Wild blanks Canucks in Game 1

Jared Spurgeon scores twice as Wild blanks Canucks in Game 1

Jared Spurgeon scored twice for the Minnesota Wild in a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks to lead their qualifying series Sunday. Spurgeon produced one of them, plus an empty-netter, and Kevin Fiala also scored…

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As LPGA Tour season resumes, Canada’s Alena Sharp ready to recapture momentum

As LPGA Tour season resumes, Canada’s Alena Sharp ready to recapture momentum

Alena Sharp is keenly aware that time is not on her side as a shortened LPGA Tour campaign resumes this week. The 39-year-old from Hamilton is the only Canadian in the field as the inaugural…

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Canadian wheelchair basketball players ruled eligible to compete at Tokyo Games

Canadian wheelchair basketball players ruled eligible to compete at Tokyo Games

Canada’s wheelchair basketball teams are relieved no more players will be lost to a realigning of eligibility standards. Under orders from the International Paralympic Committee, the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation is reassessing athletes with high…

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Toronto Wolfpack pull out of remainder of rugby’ Super League season

Toronto Wolfpack pull out of remainder of rugby’ Super League season

The Toronto Wolfpack won’t be taking the pitch when the Super League season restarts Aug. 2 in England, citing “unexpected and overwhelming financial challenges” due to the global pandemic. In a statement Monday, the transatlantic…

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Toronto Waterfront Marathon latest race cancelled due to coronavirus

Toronto Waterfront Marathon latest race cancelled due to coronavirus

COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of Canada’s biggest marathon. The Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, which was programmed for Oct. 18 and traditionally draws Canada’s top runners because of its fast course, has been cancelled due…

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Edmonton native Alphonso Davies’ club adds more hardware to their trophy shelf

Edmonton native Alphonso Davies’ club adds more hardware to their trophy shelf

Bayern Munich players celebrated in front of empty stands after claiming its 20th German Cup title on Saturday. The team showed its domestic dominance by defeating Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 in the country’s first cup final…

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CP Women’s Open cancelled for September; Shaughnessy remains host for 2021

CP Women’s Open cancelled for September; Shaughnessy remains host for 2021

The Canadian women’s professional golf championship was organized for the first week of September at Vancouver’s Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club but Golf Canada revealed on Tuesday that the event had to be cancelled. Organizers…

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Blue Jays closer to getting full approval for training in Toronto, Federal hurdle remains

Blue Jays closer to getting full approval for training in Toronto, Federal hurdle remains

The Toronto Blue Jays appear one step closer to being able to train at Rogers Centre for the upcoming campaign. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday that “municipal, provincial and federal health folks” have given…

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Alphonso Davies celebrates title win with Bayern teammates in return to lineup

Alphonso Davies celebrates title win with Bayern teammates in return to lineup

The German soccer league’s restart is complete. Borussia Mönchengladbach qualified for the Champions League and Fortuna Dusseldorf was relegated by a single point on the last day of the Bundesliga on Saturday. Bayern Munich secured…

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Canadian tennis starlet Fernandez returns to action after strong start to season

Canadian tennis starlet Fernandez returns to action after strong start to season

Riding high earlier this year after upset wins over some big-name WTA Tour stars, Canadian teenager Leylah Annie Fernandez appeared primed to take her game to the next level. However, the COVID-19 pandemic put Tour…

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Bianca Andreescu withdraws from this week’s Credit One Bank invitational

Bianca Andreescu withdraws from this week’s Credit One Bank invitational

Bianca Andreescu’s season debut has been delayed again after the Canadian tennis star withdrew from this week’s Credit One Bank Invitational. The tournament is arranged to start Tuesday in Charleston, S.C. She was replaced in the draw by…

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Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski critical of decision to play U.S. Open

Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski critical of decision to play U.S. Open

Canadian doubles specialist Gabriela Dabrowski has hit out at the decision to go ahead with this year’s U.S. Open, saying that despite strict health protocols it will be “impossible” to protect players in a bio-secure…

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Quebec’s Charles Jourdain loses to Andre Fili

Quebec’s Charles Jourdain loses to Andre Fili

It seemed early in Andre Fili’s fight with Charles Jourdain that it might only be a matter of time before someone caught the other with a highlight-reel ending. That finish never came, though not for lack of effort.…

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CEBL’s Blackjacks sign Scrubb brothers, veterans of Canadian national team

CEBL’s Blackjacks sign Scrubb brothers, veterans of Canadian national team

The Ottawa BlackJacks continue to put the band back together again in the hopes of taking to the court somewhere this summer. The BlackJacks, Ottawa’s new entry in the Canadian Elite Basketball League, enhanced their…

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Canada Soccer announces women’s coach Heiner-Møller to step down from program

Canada Soccer announces women’s coach Heiner-Møller to step down from program

The Canadian women’s national soccer team will have a new head coach as it chases a third-straight Olympic medal next summer in Tokyo. Kenneth Heiner-Møller, a Denmark native, is stepping down to rejoin the Danish…

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Hockey Canada lifts ban on sanctioned activities, let’s members decide on return

Hockey Canada lifts ban on sanctioned activities, let’s members decide on return

Hockey Canada has lifted its ban on sanctioned activities and is allowing the country’s 13 member organizations to individually determine when it’s safe to return to action. The move is a first step toward resuming…

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Khari Jones received death threats as CFL player in Winnipeg

Khari Jones received death threats as CFL player in Winnipeg

Khari Jones doesn’t have to look far for a reminder that racism exists in Canada. The Montreal Alouettes head coach divulged during a teleconference Tuesday he received death threats while he was the quarterback of…

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MLS players boycott training in apparent labor impasse

MLS players boycott training in apparent labor impasse

Toronto FC, Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecap players boycotted training Monday in an apparent labor impasse between the MLS and the MLS Players Association. It appears players in “multiple markets” also stayed home amidst reports…

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Toronto FC to start small group training sessions

Toronto FC to start small group training sessions

Toronto FC plans to up its training on Monday, going from individual workouts to small group sessions. Major League Soccer, which postponed play on March 12 due to the global pandemic, announced Friday that teams had the…

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CFL requests proposal from U.S Spring league towards potential partnership

CFL requests proposal from U.S Spring league towards potential partnership

CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie has asked an American developmental football league for a formal proposal regarding a partnership between the two. Brian Woods, CEO of The Spring League, said he spoke to Ambrosie Wednesday. Woods…

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Canada’s quarantine restrictions significant hurdle for 3 cities hoping to be NHL hubs

Canada’s quarantine restrictions significant hurdle for 3 cities hoping to be NHL hubs

The Edmonton Oilers senior vice-president of communications and government relations is pondering a question about how long the team has been working on its bid to serve as an NHL hub city, should the league…

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Bayern Road Runner Alphonso Davies shines in win over Dortmund

Bayern Road Runner Alphonso Davies shines in win over Dortmund

The way Alphonso Davies was running up and down the left flank for Bayern Munich on Tuesday had his teammates comparing him to a cartoon character. The Canadian teenager was one of Bayern’s standout players…

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Alphonso Davies helps Bayern survive scare in Bundesliga

Alphonso Davies helps Bayern survive scare in Bundesliga

Canada’s Alphonso Davies rose to the circumstance on Saturday as the sports world remained focused on the German Bundesliga. Davies, from Edmonton, scored and set up another goal in Bayern Munich’s 5-2 triumph over Eintract…

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Coronavirus causes Brad Gushue to press pause on curling, business ventures

Coronavirus causes Brad Gushue to press pause on curling, business ventures

The spring season is usually a very busy time for Canadian curling champion Brad Gushue, who would normally be juggling his packed on-ice agenda with work duties as an Orange theory Fitness franchisee. Instead the…

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Canada’s Sarah Moras falls by decision in UFC Bantamweight fight

Canada’s Sarah Moras falls by decision in UFC Bantamweight fight

American Sijara (Sarj) Eubanks used her superior striking to earn a unanimous decision over Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras on a UFC Fight Night card Wednesday. The judges scored the bout 30-27, 30-27, 30-26 for…

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Canadian UFC Bantamweight Sarah Moras ready for action following several delays

Canadian UFC Bantamweight Sarah Moras ready for action following several delays

After being booked in January to fight American Sijara (Sarj) Eubanks, Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras has had to bide her time during the pandemic. That meant training in the garage and living room in…

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