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Defending champion Town Cruise highlights solid '22 Ricoh Woodbine Mile field

Defending champion Town Cruise highlights solid '22 Ricoh Woodbine Mile field

TORONTO — Daisuke Fukumoto and Town Cruise will be in tough to defend their $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile crown.
Toronto Arrows sign Australian-born Canada-eligible prop Connor Grindal

Toronto Arrows sign Australian-born Canada-eligible prop Connor Grindal

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows have signed Australian-born prop Connor Grindal for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. While born in Sydney, the 24-year-old Grindal is Canada-eligible by virtue of Canadian parents. He also comes with a rugby heritage.
Beijing Games a satisfying ending to Chloe Dufour-Lapointe's long moguls career

Beijing Games a satisfying ending to Chloe Dufour-Lapointe's long moguls career

Chloe Dufour-Lapointe had hoped she'd feel no pressure standing in the start gate at her fourth and final Olympic Games, only the pure bliss of being there.
Marino, Bouchard, Dabrowski move on at Chennai Open tennis tournament

Marino, Bouchard, Dabrowski move on at Chennai Open tennis tournament

CHENNAI, India — Rebecca Marino, Eugenie Bouchard and Gabriela Dabrowski moved on to the quarterfinals of their respective competitions on another successful day for Canadians at the Chennai Open tennis tournament.
Canadian women head to Fiji for one final test before Rugby World Cup in New Zealand

Canadian women head to Fiji for one final test before Rugby World Cup in New Zealand

The Canadian women's rugby team heads for Fiji on Thursday for a final test match and camp before landing in New Zealand for the Oct. 8 start of the World Cup. They leave on a high, moving up one spot in the world rankings this week to No.
Edmonton Elks sign quarterback Taylor Cornelius to two-year contract extension

Edmonton Elks sign quarterback Taylor Cornelius to two-year contract extension

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed American quarterback Taylor Cornelius to a two-year contract extension Wednesday. The deal keeps Cornelius with the CFL club through the 2024 season.
World under-17 men's hockey challenge returns after pandemic hiatus

World under-17 men's hockey challenge returns after pandemic hiatus

CALGARY — The world men's under-17 hockey challenge returns after a pandemic hiatus with Langley and Delta, B.C., hosting the international tournament in November. Three Canadian teams, Finland, Czechia (formerly Czech Republic), Sweden and the U.S.
Text messages link Favre, welfare money, volleyball facility

Text messages link Favre, welfare money, volleyball facility

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Ottawa Senators sign forward Tyler Motte to one-year, $1.35-million contract

Ottawa Senators sign forward Tyler Motte to one-year, $1.35-million contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Tyler Motte to a one-year, US$1.35-million contract.
Blue Bombers can become first CFL team to clinch home playoff game

Blue Bombers can become first CFL team to clinch home playoff game

Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are eyeing another CFL first. Winnipeg (12-1) is the only team to have cemented a playoff berth this season.