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Tennis Canada announces cancellation of six Challenger events due to COVID-19

Tennis Canada announces cancellation of six Challenger events due to COVID-19

TORONTO — Six Challenger-tier tennis tournaments scheduled to be held in Canada this year have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rebecca Marino propels Canada into 2-0 lead over Serbia at Billie Jean King Cup

Rebecca Marino propels Canada into 2-0 lead over Serbia at Billie Jean King Cup

KRALJEVO, Serbia — Canada has a 2-0 lead in its Billie Jean King Cup playoff tie against Serbia thanks to a display of mental toughness from Rebecca Marino and Leylah Annie Fernandez.
Patrick Marleau poised to break Gordie Howe's games record

Patrick Marleau poised to break Gordie Howe's games record

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Canadian Corey Conners surges into lead at PGA Tour's RBC Heritage

Canadian Corey Conners surges into lead at PGA Tour's RBC Heritage

HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Canada's Corey Conners notched six birdies on his back nine to take the lead after his second round of the RBC Heritage on Friday.
Canadian prop Jake Ilnicki savouring life in Seattle, looks forward to facing Arrows

Canadian prop Jake Ilnicki savouring life in Seattle, looks forward to facing Arrows

The Seattle Seawolves will be getting an early wake-up call for Saturday's match against the Toronto Arrows in Marietta, Ga. Originally scheduled for a noon ET kickoff, the Major League Rugby game has been pushed forward to 10:30 a.m.
CF Montreal enters 2021 season with new name, new coach and overhauled roster

CF Montreal enters 2021 season with new name, new coach and overhauled roster

Patrice Bernier will be watching CF Montreal with interest this season, wondering what its overhauled roster will look like under new coach Wilfried Nancy.
Olympic shot putters forced to create 'new atmosphere' during pandemic

Olympic shot putters forced to create 'new atmosphere' during pandemic

TORONTO — The cavernous Toronto Track and Field Centre was all but empty, and far too quiet for Brittany Crew and Sarah Mitton. So the Canadian shot putters blasted music.
Kerri Einarson, Brendan Bottcher win Grand Slam of Curling openers

Kerri Einarson, Brendan Bottcher win Grand Slam of Curling openers

CALGARY — The reigning national women's and men's champions are off to winning starts at the 2021 Grand Slam of Curling.
Shaky Royals bullpen hangs on for 7-5 win over Blue Jays

Shaky Royals bullpen hangs on for 7-5 win over Blue Jays

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Royals manager Mike Matheny felt awfully good about the way his team played in a 7-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Jakob Junis ran his scoreless streak to 14 innings.
Road Warriors: Ehlers scores two as Jets chase Campbell early, down Maple Leafs

Road Warriors: Ehlers scores two as Jets chase Campbell early, down Maple Leafs

TORONTO — Winnipeg head coach Paul Maurice and his team were tired and a little ornery.