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Tennis Canada postpones three Challenger events, hopes to stage others later in 2021

Tennis Canada postpones three Challenger events, hopes to stage others later in 2021

MONTREAL — Tennis Canada has postponed three Challenger pro events because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization announced Friday that the Calgary and Drummondville, Que.
Braves 1 win from WS after 10-2 win over Dodgers in NLCS G4

Braves 1 win from WS after 10-2 win over Dodgers in NLCS G4

ARLINGTON, Texas — Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves turned things around in a hurry, and now are one win from ending a two-decade World Series drought.
Correa hits walkoff homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS

Correa hits walkoff homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS

SAN DIEGO — Before Carlos Correa headed to the plate in the ninth inning of Game 5 of the AL Championship Series, he told Dusty Baker, “Walkoff.
Rugby Canada invites 36 players to November men's camp in Langford, B.C.

Rugby Canada invites 36 players to November men's camp in Langford, B.C.

Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones has named a 36-player squad for a three-week camp next month in Langford, B.C. Because of COVID-19 travel restrictions and quarantine requirements, only Canadian-based players have been invited to the Nov.
Canadian speedster Magali Harvey up for two World Rugby best of decade awards

Canadian speedster Magali Harvey up for two World Rugby best of decade awards

Canadian Magali Harvey is up for World Rugby women’s 15s player of the decade. The 30-year-old speedster from Quebec City is also a finalist for women's 15s try of the decade, for a score against France in the 2014 World Cup semifinal.
Canadian director and Samuel L. Jackson probe transatlantic slave trade in 'Enslaved'

Canadian director and Samuel L. Jackson probe transatlantic slave trade in 'Enslaved'

TORONTO — COVID-19 and other hurdles stalled production on "Enslaved," which follows actor Samuel L. Jackson as he traces his roots and the tragedy of the sunken ships during the transatlantic slave trade.
Brendan Gallagher breathing easier after signing contract extension with Canadiens

Brendan Gallagher breathing easier after signing contract extension with Canadiens

A thought crossed Brendan Gallagher's mind for the first time this week. The gritty, diminutive Montreal Canadiens winger has made a career out of going to the dirty areas of the ice where hockey can be nasty, mean and unforgiving.
Canada's Chenard calls an end to storied career as international soccer referee

Canada's Chenard calls an end to storied career as international soccer referee

Carol Anne Chenard travelled the world with her whistle, taking charge of matches on soccer's biggest stages.
Senators sign forward Evgenii Dadonov to three-year, $15-million contract

Senators sign forward Evgenii Dadonov to three-year, $15-million contract

OTTAWA — Pierre Dorion says it's up to Ottawa head coach D.J. Smith to figure out how best to use the offensive talents of recently signed forward Evgenii Dadonov.
AP source: Tyronn Lue agrees to become next Clippers coach

AP source: Tyronn Lue agrees to become next Clippers coach

Tyronn Lue has agreed to become the next coach of the Los Angeles Clippers. A person with knowledge of the situation said final terms were still being worked on.
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