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Calgary Dinos receiver Simonise bypassed in 2016 NFL supplemental draft
Rashaun Simonise is getting his NFL shot. The Calgary Dinos receiver signed as a free agent with the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday shortly after being bypassed in the NFL supplemental draft. But he w...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016
Indy Toronto president Jeff Atkinson says race is 'overdue' for Canadian winner
TORONTO - It’s been 13 years since a Canadian has been atop the podium at the Honda Indy Toronto, and race president Jeff Atkinson thinks it’s about time that cold streak came to an end. T...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

All-star shooting guard DeMar DeRozan on re-signing with Raptors: 'I am Toronto'
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan knew he was never going to leave Toronto, his home away from home. The all-star shooting guard from Compton, Calif., and the Raptors confirmed that he’d re-signed with th...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

Ryan Hunter-Reay aiming to regain street track success at Honda Indy Toronto
TORONTO - Ryan Hunter-Reay’s last race was five days ago, but it’s already a distant memory for the veteran IndyCar driver. Hunter-Reay finished last at last weekend’s Iowa Corn 300,...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

Cherry takes aim at 'left-wing weirdos' in critique of The Tenors' 'O Canada'
TORONTO - The Tenors’ controversial rendition of O Canada at baseball’s all-star game got Don Cherry’s attention Wednesday as the hockey commentator slammed group member Remigio Pere...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

Allen, Andersen headline wave of new No. 1 goaltenders next season
When the season was on the line for the St. Louis Blues, they turned to 31-year-old veteran goaltender Brian Elliott. Now, after being eliminated one game short of a 2016 Stanley Cup final appearance,...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

Portugal rises to No. 6 in FIFA rankings, Argentina leads
ZURICH - European champion Portugal has risen two places to No. 6 in the FIFA rankings, and Copa America winner Chile stays fifth. Argentina is still No. 1 despite losing to Chile in the final for the...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016
Three sustain minor injuries when camera equipment falls at Calgary Stampede
CALGARY - Three people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after camera equipment fell on them at the Calgary Stampede. Stampede spokeswoman Jennifer Booth says the incident happened Wednesday ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

Sidney Crosby says second hometown tour with Stanley Cup is something to savour
HALIFAX - As Sidney Crosby prepares to carry the Stanley Cup through his Nova Scotia hometown, he says in many ways a championship tour is all the sweeter the second time around. The Pittsburgh Pengui...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

'Lone wolf' Tenor Remigio Pereira no stranger to sharing outspoken views
TORONTO - Before making international headlines for altering the O Canada lyrics to include the controversial statement “all lives matter,” social media followers of Remigio Pereira were w...
Kayla Derkach Jul 14, 2016

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