National Sports

Dave Dickenson isn't sure the CFL has done the Calgary Stampeders any favours. Calgary opens the 2017 season with a home-and-home series against the Ottawa Redblacks, the defending Grey Cup champions.

TORONTO — Jon Gruden is one reason why Marc Trestman is still a football coach.

OTTAWA — Canadian Brooke Henderson returned home Wednesday to recharge after her first LPGA Tour victory of the season and help promote this summer's CP Women's Open near her hometown.

MONTREAL — There will be no more travelling to practice in yellow school buses for the Montreal Alouettes.

MONTREAL — Darian Durant hasn't had to wait long for his first game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Records are made to be broken but Brandon Whitaker doesn't see Mike Pringle's CFL rushing marks being eclipsed any time soon.

TORONTO — While his fellow draft prospects have been sprinting up and down NBA courts in countless professional auditions, Canada's Chris Boucher has finally graduated to running in the University of Oregon pool, the weightlessness of the water cushi

MIAMI — Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is donating his brain for medical research. Sapp announced Tuesday that his brain will go to the Concussion Legacy Foundation after his death.

VIENNA — A feasibility study has suggested Innsbruck could host the 2026 Winter Olympics on a budget of 1.175 billion euros ($1.3 billion), but the Austrian city will need the approval of its residents before deciding on a bid.

Chicago Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa will miss the entire upcoming NHL season because of severe side effects from medication to treat a progressive skin condition he's been dealing with for years.