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Aggressive play a double-edged sword for Toronto Raptors

Aggressive play a double-edged sword for Toronto Raptors

Coming into the new season the Toronto Raptors emphasized that they were going to play hard, fast, aggressive basketball. Nine games in, that style of play has become a double-edged sword for Toronto.
First-year standout Ralph Holley anchors Argos’ sack-happy defence

First-year standout Ralph Holley anchors Argos’ sack-happy defence

TORONTO — Ralph Holley has been a very pleasant find for the Toronto Argonauts. The first-year defensive tackle began the season on Toronto's practice roster before injuries landed him on the active roster and then the starting lineup.
New faces relish time in training camp under Canada head coach Jesse Marsch

New faces relish time in training camp under Canada head coach Jesse Marsch

TORONTO — Shola Jimoh was headed out to buy some food when he got a text from a number he didn't recognize. "I opened it and I saw (it from) Jesse Marsch. I was shocked," said the 16-year-old York United FC winger.
Alouettes hope Argos QB Chad Kelly relives nightmares in East final

Alouettes hope Argos QB Chad Kelly relives nightmares in East final

MONTREAL — Chad Kelly had a game — and performance — to forget 12 months ago. The Montreal Alouettes are hoping the Toronto Argonauts quarterback lives a similar nightmare this week.
NCAA lifts eligibility ban in allowing Canadian Hockey League players to compete at US colleges

NCAA lifts eligibility ban in allowing Canadian Hockey League players to compete at US colleges

The NCAA Division I Council on Thursday approved a rule allowing players with Canadian Hockey League experience to compete at U.S.
PWHL unveils game jerseys with new team names, logos

PWHL unveils game jerseys with new team names, logos

TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League has revealed the jersey designs for its six newly named teams.
Flesch brothers set to start in Canada-Chile rugby test match in Bucharest

Flesch brothers set to start in Canada-Chile rugby test match in Bucharest

Noah Flesch is set to earn his first Canada 15s cap, lining up with brother Mason Flesch on Saturday when the Canadian men play Chile in a rugby test match in Romania. The 22nd-ranked Canadians take on No. 21 Chile before facing No.
Leafs' Matthews misses practice, remains day-to-day with upper-body injury

Leafs' Matthews misses practice, remains day-to-day with upper-body injury

TORONTO — Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews missed Thursday's practice and his status for the team's next two games is unclear.
Ticats quarterback Mitchell headlines 2024 CFL all-star squad

Ticats quarterback Mitchell headlines 2024 CFL all-star squad

TORONTO — Bo Levi Mitchell is a CFL all-star for the third time.
Panthers give Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard a 4-year contract extension

Panthers give Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard a 4-year contract extension

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers rewarded running back Chuba Hubbard with a four-year contract extension on Thursday that will keep him with the team through the 2028 season. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available.