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Shane Wright unlikely for Canada at 2024 world juniors: 'Been there, done that'

TORONTO — Shane Wright's trophy case will probably have to do with just one world junior gold medal.

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Canada on top of team tennis mountain after beating Italy to win Billie Jean King Cup

When Michael Downey was settling into his new job as Tennis Canada chief executive officer in the mid-2000s, he helped guide a leadership group that set sky-high goals for the program.

Nov 13, 2023 2:06 PM Read more >

Coach Smith sees games in Stockholm as chance for Senators to 'reset'

Ottawa Senators head coach D.J.

Nov 13, 2023 1:54 PM Read more >

Edmonton Oilers captain McDavid reacts to coaching change: 'I didn't see it coming'

EDMONTON — A day after the Edmonton Oilers made a coaching change, the players are still trying to process the shock. “I didn’t see it coming,” said team captain Connor McDavid.

Nov 13, 2023 1:52 PM Read more >

Longtime baseball coach DeMarlo Hale returns to Blue Jays as associate manager

TORONTO — Longtime baseball coach DeMarlo Hale will return to the Toronto Blue Jays next season as an associate manager under skipper John Schneider, the team said Monday.

Nov 13, 2023 1:34 PM Read more >

Michael Malone agrees to contract extension with reigning NBA champion Nuggets, AP source says

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets extended the contract of coach Michael Malone after he guided the franchise to its first NBA title, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.

Nov 13, 2023 12:33 PM Read more >

Reinhart, Nylander, Connor named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK — Florida's Sam Reinhart, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor and Toronto's William Nylander have been named the NHL's three stars of the last week.

Nov 13, 2023 12:26 PM Read more >

Toronto Arrows re-sign hard-running New Zealand prop Lolani Faleiva

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows have re-signed hard-running New Zealand prop Lolani Faleiva.

Nov 13, 2023 11:59 AM Read more >

Roughriders release DB Nic Marshall following gun possession charge

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders released American defensive back Nic Marshall on Monday, a day after the CFL team said it was aware Marshall had been arrested on a gun possession charge.

Nov 13, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Montreal Alouettes to meet for first time in Grey Cup

HAMILTON — It will be a Grey Cup first at Tim Hortons Field on Sunday. The Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will square off in the CFL championship game, marking the first time the two franchises have ever met in the Grey Cup.

Nov 13, 2023 10:58 AM Read more >