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Government lockdown forces Woodbine Entertainment to end thoroughbred season early

Government lockdown forces Woodbine Entertainment to end thoroughbred season early

TORONTO — A thoroughbred racing season that was delayed due to COVID-19 is also ending prematurely because of the pandemic. Woodbine Entertainment has announced that Sunday will be the final day of the 2020 season.
'I am one of yours forever,' departing Serge Ibaka tells Raptors fans

'I am one of yours forever,' departing Serge Ibaka tells Raptors fans

TORONTO — He may be leaving Toronto, but Serge Ibaka says he'll always be a Raptor. The 31-year-old took to social media Sunday to dole out thanks for his time with the team, saying "the love I have received on this journey I will never forget.
Canadian golfer Adam Cockerill posts career-best fourth at Joburg Open

Canadian golfer Adam Cockerill posts career-best fourth at Joburg Open

JOHANNESBURG — Canadian Adam Cockerill has posted a career-best fourth-place finish on the European tour. Cockerill, from Stone Mountain, Man.
Canada earns four medals in judo at Pan American Championships in Mexico

Canada earns four medals in judo at Pan American Championships in Mexico

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Four Canadians earned medals at the Pan American Judo Championships on Saturday, including one gold medal.
Canada's Oldham, Hendrickson both miss podium at slopestyle events in Austria

Canada's Oldham, Hendrickson both miss podium at slopestyle events in Austria

A pair of Canadians finally opened their World Cup freestyle ski seasons on Saturday in Stubai, Austria. Parry Sound, Ont. native Megan Oldham finished just short of the podium in fourth place during the women's slopestyle event.
AP source: Tristan Thompson to Celtics, Gordon Hayward to Hornets

AP source: Tristan Thompson to Celtics, Gordon Hayward to Hornets

Tristan Thompson and Gordon Hayward have found new homes. Thompson agreed on a two-year, $19 million contract to join the Celtics — ending his nine-year stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, a person with knowledge of the deal told the AP.
Report: Serge Ibaka leaves Toronto Raptors, joins Los Angeles Clippers as free agent

Report: Serge Ibaka leaves Toronto Raptors, joins Los Angeles Clippers as free agent

Free agent centre Serge Ibaka has reportedly signed a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. Ibaka signed a two-year contract worth $19 million with a player option in the second season, according to reports from The Athletic and ESPN.
Fred Sasakamoose, one of NHL's first Indigenous players, "presumed" COVID-19 positive

Fred Sasakamoose, one of NHL's first Indigenous players, "presumed" COVID-19 positive

Fred Sasakamoose, one of the first Indigenous athletes to play in the National Hockey League, has been hospitalized over a presumed positive COVID-19 test.
QMJHL Roundup: Luke Henman scores twice as Armada clip Cataractes 5-4

QMJHL Roundup: Luke Henman scores twice as Armada clip Cataractes 5-4

BOISBRIAND, Que. — Luke Henman scored twice as the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated the Shawinigan Cataractes 5-4 in Blainville-Boisbriand on Saturday evening. Henman scored the first of his two goals in the first period, tying the game at 2-2.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats win random draw for first overall selection of '21 CFL draft

Hamilton Tiger-Cats win random draw for first overall selection of '21 CFL draft

TORONTO — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have the first selection of the 2021 CFL draft. Commissioner Randy Ambrosie made the announcement Saturday.
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