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Canadian soccer star Cyle Larin apologizes after drunk-driving arrest
Canadian soccer star Cyle Larin has posted an apology on Twitter a day after being arrested on a drunk-driving charge in Orlando. “I want to apologize to my family, fans, teammates, Orlando City...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley calls schedule logjam a 'total joke'
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley has lambasted Major League Soccer and the Canadian Soccer Association for an overloaded schedule that sees TFC play six games in 19 days. The logjam is due in part t...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017

NHL GMs anxiously prepare for 'unknown' of expansion draft
The last time the NHL had an expansion draft, Steve Yzerman was coming off a Selke trophy-winning season as captain of the Detroit Red Wings. Seventeen years have passed, and it appears general manage...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017
Canada sets roster for upcoming FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Cairo
TORONTO - Oak Hill Academy product Lindell Wigginton headlines the Canadian roster for next month’s FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Cairo. Wigginton, a 19-year-old point guard from Dartmouth, N...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017
High-altitude runner Kilian Jornet conquers Everest, twice
BARCELONA, Spain - Their bodies and brains ravaged by the oxygen-scarce heights of the Himalayas, even the hardiest few who scale the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest cut short celebrations for som...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017

Russia unveils psychic cat ahead of Confederations Cup
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Russia’s famed Hermitage Museum has chosen one of its resident cats to predict the results of an upcoming international football tournament. From Saturday to July Russia...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017

Toronto Wolfpack forward Jack Bussey back in action after cancer surgery
Toronto Wolfpack loose forward Jack Bussey went to the doctor to treat what he thought was a simple viral infection. He had a bit of a temperature and felt nauseous and under the weather. He thought h...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017
Cubs' Joe Maddon opens playground in Pennsylvania hometown
HAZLETON, Pa. - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon has returned to his Pennsylvania hometown to help open and dedicate a new $250,000 playground. The playground is part of the Hazleton One Community Cent...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017
FIFA targets gay slurs by Chile, Mexico fans in Russia
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - In a bid to rid the World Cup of gay slurs, FIFA will get tough with Latin American fans in Russia. FIFA has ordered tighter monitoring of offensive incidents at Confederation...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017

Swiss prosecutors confirm about 25 FIFA investigations
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - About 25 separate investigations of suspected corruption linked to FIFA and World Cup bidding are being led by federal prosecutors in Switzerland, the country’s office f...
Kayla Derkach Jun 16, 2017

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