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Raptors guard Fred VanVleet says contract negotiations were "easy"

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet says contract negotiations were "easy"

Fred VanVleet did a pre-draft workout for one particular NBA team, who didn't know who he was when he showed up. He shot alone on a side basket with no coaches rebounding the ball. Nobody gave him a ride back to the airport.
Twins Chase, Sydney Brown continuing to live their football dream at Illinois

Twins Chase, Sydney Brown continuing to live their football dream at Illinois

Chase and Sydney Brown are again living their football dream. Growing up, the identical twins from London, Ont., often dreamt about playing U.S. college football together.
Two players at Canada's junior hockey camp test positive for COVID-19

Two players at Canada's junior hockey camp test positive for COVID-19

RED DEER, Alta. — Hockey Canada announced Tuesday that two players at its national junior selection camp have tested positive for COVID-19.
Winning prize of $495,900 for EE Football Club's Joey Moss 50/50 draw claimed

Winning prize of $495,900 for EE Football Club's Joey Moss 50/50 draw claimed

EDMONTON — The winning ticket for a record-breaking 50/50 raffle held by the CFL's EE Football Team has been claimed.
Raptors continue to shore up frontcourt, signing Alex Len to one-year deal

Raptors continue to shore up frontcourt, signing Alex Len to one-year deal

TORONTO — On the heels of losing their two championship centres, the Toronto Raptors shored up their frontcourt by signing Alex Len on Monday -- and also some maintained some financial flexibility toward their ambitious 2021 off-season goals.
Toronto FC, Black Players for Change team up to help kids access sports

Toronto FC, Black Players for Change team up to help kids access sports

TORONTO — For Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley, diversity is part of what makes the city so special.
Former national team player Jevohn Shepherd joins CEBL's BlackJacks as GM

Former national team player Jevohn Shepherd joins CEBL's BlackJacks as GM

Former Canadian national team player Jevohn Shepherd was named general manager of the CEBL's Ottawa BlackJacks on Monday.
A steady if unspectacular season comes to a close for Canada's Auger-Aliassime

A steady if unspectacular season comes to a close for Canada's Auger-Aliassime

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime started the year at No. 21 in the world rankings and finished the season in the same position.
Owners of horse disqualified as winner of 2017 Canadian Derby lose appeal

Owners of horse disqualified as winner of 2017 Canadian Derby lose appeal

EDMONTON — The owners of a horse that was disqualified after initially winning the Canadian Derby more than three years ago have lost a bid to reclaim the title.
Experienced Toronto FC ready to take on upstart Nashville SC in playoff action

Experienced Toronto FC ready to take on upstart Nashville SC in playoff action

Coach Greg Vanney has a simple message for his players as Toronto FC prepares for a playoff run: just be yourself. "There’s no need to try to do more because it’s a playoff game," Vanney said on a video call Monday.
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