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Young Toronto FC forward Ayo Akinola says recovery from knee surgery is going well

Young Toronto FC forward Ayo Akinola says recovery from knee surgery is going well

Young Toronto FC striker Ayo Akinola says he is "not too far" from returning to action from surgery last August to repair an anterior cruciate ligament injured on international duty with Canada.
Steven Dubois wins short track silver for Canada; O'Dine nabs snowboard cross bronze

Steven Dubois wins short track silver for Canada; O'Dine nabs snowboard cross bronze

BEIJING — A concussion robbed Meryeta O'Dine of her first chance at Olympic glory. O'Dine had made Canada's snowboard team for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics after a successful 2017-18 campaign on the World Cup snowboard cross circuit.
Giovinco signs with Italy's Sampdoria, Toronto FC makes deal with Red Bulls

Giovinco signs with Italy's Sampdoria, Toronto FC makes deal with Red Bulls

TORONTO — Italy's Sampdoria confirmed Wednesday that it has signed former Toronto FC forward Sebastian Giovinco to a short-term contract through June.
Alouettes re-sign veteran quarterback Harris, extend defensive lineman Sewell

Alouettes re-sign veteran quarterback Harris, extend defensive lineman Sewell

Veteran quarterback Trevor Harris is returning to the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot-three, 212-pound American signed a one-year deal with Montreal as a free agent Wednesday.
Canada watching closely as Olympic medals in team figure skating delayed by legal issue

Canada watching closely as Olympic medals in team figure skating delayed by legal issue

BEIJING — An ongoing legal issue that could affect the medallists in the team figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics, an event in which Canada finished fourth, has caused the award ceremony to be delayed, the IOC said Wednesday.

Toronto Argos sign veteran defensive lineman Adrian Tracy

TORONTO, Kan. — The Toronto Argonauts signed veteran American defensive lineman Adrian Tracy on Wednesday. Tracy, 34, retired prior to the 2021 season after signing with the Montreal Alouettes.
Canadian Steven Dubois wins silver in short-track speedskating

Canadian Steven Dubois wins silver in short-track speedskating

BEIJING — Canadian Steven Dubois has won a silver medal in the men's 1,500-metre short-track speedskating event at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old Dubois from Terrebonne, Que.
Shaq, Usher and Mayer shows all highlight Super Bowl week

Shaq, Usher and Mayer shows all highlight Super Bowl week

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shaquille O’Neal will return to the city where he helped the Los Angeles Lakers win three straight championships.
Canada's Meryeta O'Dine takes the bronze medal in women's snowboard cross

Canada's Meryeta O'Dine takes the bronze medal in women's snowboard cross

BEIJING — Canada's Meryeta O'Dine raced to a bronze medal in the women's snowboard cross Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Prince George, B.C.
Miller puts up two points as Vancouver Canucks crush Arizona Coyotes 5-1

Miller puts up two points as Vancouver Canucks crush Arizona Coyotes 5-1

VANCOUVER — Oliver Ekman-Larsson wasn't feeling his best on Tuesday night. For the very first time, the Vancouver Canucks defenceman was playing the Arizona Coyotes, the team that drafted him and where he spent the first 11 seasons of his NHL career.