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Toronto FC takes next step, starts small group training sessions on Monday

Toronto FC plans to up its training on Monday, going from individual workouts to small group sessions.

May 31, 2020 5:03 PM Read more >

Upset at his pay, Jon Jones says he is giving up UFC light-heavyweight title

UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon (Bones) Jones, embroiled in a pay dispute with the UFC, told his 2.3 million Twitter followers Sunday that he is giving up his title.

May 31, 2020 4:59 PM Read more >

Goodell: 'Tragic events' call for 'urgent need for action'

NEW YORK — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says “there remains an urgent need for action” following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the protests around the country that have followed.

May 30, 2020 8:45 PM Read more >

Canada's Davies helps Bayern top Fortuna 5-0 to take 10-point Bundesliga lead

MUNICH — Edmonton's Alphonso Davies and his Bayern Munich teammates continue to dominate the Bundesliga in empty stadiums.

May 30, 2020 2:39 PM Read more >

Kane grateful for other pioneers ahead of her own Sports Hall of Fame induction

Canadian golf trailblazer Lorie Kane has spent the week thinking about everyone that came before her.

May 30, 2020 1:43 PM Read more >

Toronto FC's Jozy Altidore ready to game for a good cause in 'Call of Duty' event

TORONTO — Jozy Altidore is taking part in a different type of friendly on Monday.

May 30, 2020 12:20 PM Read more >

Coronavirus safety plan approved for 2 F1 races in Austria

VIENNA — The Austrian Health Ministry has approved safety conditions for Austria to host two Formula One Grand Prix races in July.

May 30, 2020 11:56 AM Read more >

Oilers' Draisaitl reflects on Art Ross Trophy win: 'You dream of these things'

Leon Draisaitl had just wrapped up a phone call with Alphonso Davies. The German hockey star and the Canadian soccer sensation have a lot in common.

May 29, 2020 6:16 PM Read more >

Ambrosie says CFL not interested in partnership with The Spring League

TORONTO — Randy Ambrosie wanted to set the record straight Friday. The CFL commissioner said he did speak via telephone Wednesday with the head of an American developmental football league for about 10 minutes.

May 29, 2020 5:01 PM Read more >

AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan

The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted season, three people familiar with details of the call said Frida

May 29, 2020 4:50 PM Read more >