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Sonny Bill calls an end to famous rugby career that included brief stint with Toronto

Sonny Bill calls an end to famous rugby career that included brief stint with Toronto

Sonny Bill Williams, who wore Wolfpack colours briefly but never made it to Toronto, says he is retiring from rugby to focus on boxing. The 35-year-old former All Black, a star in both rugby union and rugby league, said his farewell on social media.
Raptors still missing five players due to health and safety protocols

Raptors still missing five players due to health and safety protocols

Toronto all-star Kyle Lowry vows to retire a Raptor.
Matthew Phillips scores second goal in OT, Heat down Moose to extend win streak

Matthew Phillips scores second goal in OT, Heat down Moose to extend win streak

Matthew Phillips tied the game in the third, then scored the winner as the Stockton Heat edged the Manitoba Moose 3-2 in overtime on Wednesday in American Hockey League action.
Lukas Vejdemo, Alex Belzile lead Rocket over AHL Senators 3-1

Lukas Vejdemo, Alex Belzile lead Rocket over AHL Senators 3-1

OTTAWA — Lukas Vejdemo and Alex Belzile had a goal and an assist apiece, and the Laval Rocket topped the Belleville Senators 3-1 on Wednesday in American Hockey League action.
CFL, XFL in discussions about potential partnership

CFL, XFL in discussions about potential partnership

TORONTO — Twenty-six years after being released by the Calgary Stampeders, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson is looking at re-establishing his CFL ties.
Canadian Eugenie Bouchard beats Slovenia's Kaja Juvan to reach quarterfinals

Canadian Eugenie Bouchard beats Slovenia's Kaja Juvan to reach quarterfinals

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Eugenie Bouchard has reached the quarterfinals at the Abierto De Guadalajara tennis tournament in Mexico, while fellow Canadian Leylah Annie Fernandez was ousted in the round of 16. Bouchard, from Westmount, Que.
Kansas AD Jeff Long resigns after Les Miles debacle

Kansas AD Jeff Long resigns after Les Miles debacle

Kansas athletic director Jeff Long resigned Wednesday, less than two days after the school mutually parted with Les Miles amid sexual misconduct allegations dating to the football coach’s time at LSU and one day after Long vowed he would lead the Jay
Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan helps Lyon to another Champions League win — and record

Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan helps Lyon to another Champions League win — and record

Canadian international Kadeisha Buchanan helped five-time defending champion Lyon extend its unbeaten streak in the UEFA Women's Champions League to a record 30 games with a 3-1 win Wednesday at Denmark's Brondby.
Reds star Joey Votto out after positive COVID-19 test

Reds star Joey Votto out after positive COVID-19 test

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is out for an indefinite period after testing positive for COVID-19 at spring training, the team said Wednesday.
MLB's Rangers in line to be first team back to full capacity

MLB's Rangers in line to be first team back to full capacity

The Texas Rangers are on track to become the first team in Major League Baseball or any major U.S.-based sports league to have a full-capacity crowd since the coronavirus pandemic started altering the sports landscape a year ago.
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