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Canucks' Hughes: 'Crazy' that Alexis Lafreniere could go to a contender

Canucks' Hughes: 'Crazy' that Alexis Lafreniere could go to a contender

Quinn Hughes is well-versed in the NHL's draft lottery. And like many observers, the most recent iteration threw the Vancouver Canucks defenceman for a loop.
Toronto FC defender draws response from MLS over Florida food tweet

Toronto FC defender draws response from MLS over Florida food tweet

"An army marches on its stomach," Napoleon once said. And so do pro sports teams, it appears.
Nurse hopes to use platform to get American expats voting in US election

Nurse hopes to use platform to get American expats voting in US election

Nick Nurse wants to make sure Americans living outside the U.S. vote in November's presidential election.
Ontario sports minister says CFL talking about Hamilton-Burlington hub

Ontario sports minister says CFL talking about Hamilton-Burlington hub

TORONTO — Ontario Sport Minister Lisa MacLeod says the CFL has discussed Hamilton and Burlington, Ont. as potential hub cities.
Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen on talks to resume season: 'It's the 11th hour'

Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen on talks to resume season: 'It's the 11th hour'

TORONTO — Frederik Andersen can feel the clock ticking.
World Rugby cancels rest of Sevens Series, Canada women finish 3rd and men 8th

World Rugby cancels rest of Sevens Series, Canada women finish 3rd and men 8th

World Rugby has cancelled the remaining rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series due to the global pandemic, awarding New Zealand both the men's and women's titles based on the existing standings.
Ricky Ray gives Calgary star Bo Levi Mitchell CFL all-decade all-star nod

Ricky Ray gives Calgary star Bo Levi Mitchell CFL all-decade all-star nod

Bo Levi Mitchell has Ricky Ray's vote. Ray is among 12 quarterbacks who have been nominated for CFL's all-decade team (2010-19).
Thierry Henry, Impact hope to adapt to 'awkward' situation with MLS return

Thierry Henry, Impact hope to adapt to 'awkward' situation with MLS return

MONTREAL — "Mr. Gram" has been a big help to Montreal Impact manager Thierry Henry these past few weeks.
Toronto FC newcomer Pablo Piatti finally ready for his MLS close-up

Toronto FC newcomer Pablo Piatti finally ready for his MLS close-up

TORONTO — Some five months after signing as a designated player for Toronto FC, Pablo Piatti is finally going to get his MLS close-up.
Raptors coach Nurse says despite layoff, his players 'look fantastic'

Raptors coach Nurse says despite layoff, his players 'look fantastic'

In the more than three months since the Toronto Raptors stepped off the court, the players have been scattered abroad. Besides regular weight checks and virtual workouts, it's been on them to stay in shape in less than ideal conditions.