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Butler lashes out at Argos for not allowing him to pursue NFL opportunities

Butler lashes out at Argos for not allowing him to pursue NFL opportunities

TORONTO — Another member of the Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts has criticized the CFL team for not allowing him to pursue NFL opportunities this off-season.
Bills centre Wood retiring after diagnosed with neck injury

Bills centre Wood retiring after diagnosed with neck injury

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Eric Wood's first NFL career playoff appearance will have to be his last.
Canada's Dabrowski a win away from Australian Open mixed doubles title

Canada's Dabrowski a win away from Australian Open mixed doubles title

Ottawa tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski has reached the final of the mixed doubles competition at the Australian Open.
Canada loses 52-5 to Scotland in rugby sevens World Series opener

Canada loses 52-5 to Scotland in rugby sevens World Series opener

SYDNERY, Australia — Canada's men's rugby sevens team lost its opening match of the HSBC World Series on Friday, falling 52-5 to Scotland. Max McFarland had three tries for No. 13 Scotland, which erupted for 31 points in the second half.
Rugby coach preaches basics as team prepares for World Cup qualifying match

Rugby coach preaches basics as team prepares for World Cup qualifying match

VANCOUVER — By putting an emphasis on the basics, Rugby Canada head coach Kingsley Jones believes he has laid a foundation for success as the national team heads into one of its most important matches in recent history.
Canada's Anderson wins gold in parallel giant slalom at snowboard World Cup

Canada's Anderson wins gold in parallel giant slalom at snowboard World Cup

BANSKO, Bulgaria — Canadian snowboarder Jasey-Jay Anderson won a gold medal in parallel giant slalom on Friday, becoming the oldest rider to win a World Cup.
Ilyushechkina, Moscovitch 4th in pairs at Four Continents skating championship

Ilyushechkina, Moscovitch 4th in pairs at Four Continents skating championship

TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan — Lubov Ilyushechkina and Dylan Moscovitch of Toronto finished fourth in pairs on Friday at the ISU Four Continents figure skating championships. The United States was 1-2 with Tarah Kane and Danny O'Shea first at 194.
CFL, players' union are at odds regarding payment of off-season bonuses

CFL, players' union are at odds regarding payment of off-season bonuses

TORONTO — The CFL has drawn the ire of the CFL Players' Association by directing its teams to stop paying players off-season bonuses until a new collective bargaining agreement is reached next year, a tactic the union says has driven a wedge between
Wolfpack to spend more time in England this season due to stadium renovations

Wolfpack to spend more time in England this season due to stadium renovations

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack's home debut has been pushed back to May after the decision to schedule an April 28 game against Halifax RLFC in a neutral site in north London at the home of the London Skolars.
Federer in record 7th Aussie Open final after Chung retires

Federer in record 7th Aussie Open final after Chung retires

MELBOURNE, Australia — It took just over an hour for Roger Federer to fix one anomalous statistic in his extraordinary career.