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Toronto FC and Sebastian Giovinco want to stay together. But at what price?

Toronto FC and Sebastian Giovinco want to stay together. But at what price?

TORONTO — The Giovinco sweepstakes are well under way with Toronto FC, which has turned down an offer from a Middle East club for the mercurial Italian, bargaining with its star striker's agent over a new contract.
Bianca Breakout: Canadian teen Andreescu aiming high after month to remember

Bianca Breakout: Canadian teen Andreescu aiming high after month to remember

TORONTO — Bianca Andreescu sat on a couch at Tennis Canada headquarters and looked up at a 2019 Rogers Cup poster on the wall. Her photo was front and centre and her name was in big block letters.
Former Canadian basketball captain campaigning against police brutality

Former Canadian basketball captain campaigning against police brutality

TORONTO — Barely a week before Chris Egi arrived at Harvard for his freshman basketball season, Michael Brown was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo. Egi and Brown were both 18. They were both black.

CEBL's Fraser Valley Bandits name Peter Guarasci head coach and GM

VANCOUVER — Peter Guarasci, a longtime player for Canada's men's basketball team, has been named head coach and general manager of the Fraser Valley Bandits.
Injury causes Canadian Duvernay-Tardif to change mindset heading into '19 season

Injury causes Canadian Duvernay-Tardif to change mindset heading into '19 season

Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif leaned this year just how fleeting NFL success can be. In May, the Kansas City Chiefs right guard became the first active NFL player to receive his medical degree when he graduated from McGill University.

Vancouver Whitecaps extend contracts of Felipe, Yordy Reyna

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have re-signed midfielder Felipe and attacking midfielder/forward Yordy Reyna. Felipe's contract runs through 2020 with an option for 2021, while Reyna's is for this year with options for 2020 and 2021.
Helmets, head protection gaining some ground in grassroots curling

Helmets, head protection gaining some ground in grassroots curling

Change and innovation in sport often trickles down from the professional to the recreational level. When it comes to curling and head protection, it may be the reverse.

Muzzin's former coach on Toronto defenceman's journey: 'It's quite the story'

TORONTO — Denny Lambert remembers plenty about a young Jake Muzzin. There was his size, skill, leadership and an unwavering determination to better himself as a hockey player.

Toronto Arrows' John Moonlight shines on Major League Rugby team of the week

TORONTO — Back-row forward John Moonlight, who scored the first-ever try for the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby, has been named to the MLR team of the week.
Former Hab Tomas Plekanec files lawsuit to recover unpaid loan for movie

Former Hab Tomas Plekanec files lawsuit to recover unpaid loan for movie

MONTREAL — Former Montreal Canadiens centre Tomas Plekanec has filed a court action in an effort to recover $200,000 he provided to help finance a movie starring his wife.
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