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Canadian men lose third straight match at the World Rugby U20 Trophy

Canadian men lose third straight match at the World Rugby U20 Trophy

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Canada suffered its third straight loss at the World Rugby U20 Trophy, beaten 45-28 by Chile on Wednesday. Canada will close out play Sunday, needing a win to finish seventh at the eight-team tournament.
Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe to miss rest of NWSL season on medical leave

Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe to miss rest of NWSL season on medical leave

BOYDS, Md. — Canadian international goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe is taking a medical leave of absence from the Washington Spirit for the remainder of the NWSL season.
'Boomer and Carton' radio co-host Craig Carton arrested

'Boomer and Carton' radio co-host Craig Carton arrested

NEW YORK — Sports radio personality Craig Carton was arrested Wednesday on fraud charges alleging he and others used a Ponzi scheme and a concert ticket-selling scam for acts including Katy Perry to try to raise millions of dollars to pay off gamblin
Civil rights group wants Kid Rock Detroit concerts cancelled

Civil rights group wants Kid Rock Detroit concerts cancelled

DETROIT — The choice of Kid Rock as the opening act for a new sports arena in mostly black Detroit has injected the musician into the national debate over race and culture because of his embrace of the Confederate flag, an expletive-laced criticism o
Veteran Travis Lulay back as B.C. Lions' starter against Montreal Alouettes

Veteran Travis Lulay back as B.C. Lions' starter against Montreal Alouettes

Travis Lulay and the B.C. Lions have had plenty of time to ponder what's ailing the CFL team. B.C. (5-5) returns to action Thursday night at home against the Montreal Alouettes (3-7).
The Latest: 'Boomer and Carton' co-host released on bond

The Latest: 'Boomer and Carton' co-host released on bond

NEW YORK — The Latest on fraud charges against sports radio personality Craig Carton, a host of WFAN's "Boomer and Carton" show (all times local): 4:15 p.m.
Wolfpack players still sacrificing their bodies as rugby team nears promotion

Wolfpack players still sacrificing their bodies as rugby team nears promotion

TORONTO — As a spirited Toronto Wolfpack practice continued around him Wednesday, forward Dan Fleming received medical attention for a nose that refused to stop bleeding. Winger Liam Kay exited a little later, an icebag wrapped around his knee.
Historic Canadian Ski Marathon shifts north in pursuit of more snow

Historic Canadian Ski Marathon shifts north in pursuit of more snow

One of Canada's most storied nordic ski events is shifting farther north as climate change is causing less snow on low-lying portions of its route.
Former NHL enforcer Colton Orr finds new role in spotlight

Former NHL enforcer Colton Orr finds new role in spotlight

The hardest part for Colton Orr was pretending.
English soccer player banned for FA Cup pie-eating bet stunt

English soccer player banned for FA Cup pie-eating bet stunt

LONDON — The English Football Association has banned a player for influencing a betting market when he ate a meat pie during his team's landmark FA Cup game against Arsenal.