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TORONTO — Calgary's Cavalry FC will host Victoria's Pacific FC in an all-CPL matchup in May in the opening leg of first-round qualifying play in the newly expanded Canadian Championship.

Mike Reilly and Trevor Harris were both on the move, while Bo Levi Mitchell stayed put on a wild opening day of CFL free agency. The three quarterbacks were the top players available when the free-agent frenzy began Tuesday at noon EST.

REGINA — Quarterback Zach Collaros is staying with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Roughriders announced on Tuesday that they have re-signed Collaros to a one-year contract.

SURREY, B.C. — Mike Reilly sees himself winning Grey Cups with the B.C. Lions — a lot of Grey Cups. "I felt like coming to B.C.

HALIFAX — More penalties have been handed out in an ugly brawl that cast a pall over university men's hockey in Atlantic Canada. Hardest hit were the head coaches — Acadia University's Darren Burns and Brad Peddle of St.

TORONTO — Canadian light-heavyweight Misha Cirkunov has a new opponent at UFC 235. English-based Brazilian Johnny Walker is stepping in for the injured Ovince Saint Preux on the March 2 card in Las Vegas.

While the real fireworks came after CFL free agency started on Tuesday afternoon, some notable names re-signed with their clubs just before they hit the open market.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Former Toronto FC striker Sebastian Giovinco scored in his debut for Al-Hilal FC as the Saudi champion beat Al-Qadsiah 4-1 on Tuesday in Saudi Pro League play. Giovinco, who wore No.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have addressed their goaltending shortage in a trade with the New York Rangers. The Canucks dealt a seventh-round pick in the 2020 draft to the Rangers on Tuesday in exchange for netminder Marek Mazanec.

SHERBROOKE, Que. — After ballooning costs prompted New Brunswick to abandon the 2021 Francophonie Games, Sherbrooke, Que., has agreed to step in as host as long as spending can be kept under control.