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Superfans head to Halifax to cheer on Raiders
HALIFAX- His team may have lost its first game at the 2019 Memorial Cup presented by Kia, but that didn't stop Prince Albert Raiders superfan Lee Philipenko from strutting around downtown Halifax deck...
May 19, 2019 Prince Albert Raiders superfan Lee Philipenko has followed his beloved team from coast to coast during their magical run to the Memorial Cup. (submitted photo/Lee Philipenko)
Brandon Smith looking forward to new-look Stampeders a year after Grey Cup win
CALGARY - A veteran of 10 seasons in the CFL, all with the Calgary Stampeders, Brandon Smith can't recall meeting so many new people on the opening day of training camp. The defending champion Stamped...
May 19, 2019
Blues move to brink of Cup final with 5-0 win over Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Vladimir Tarasenko scored on a penalty shot and Jaden Schwartz added the first of his three goals during a dominant second period that carried St. Louis to the brink of its first tr...
May 19, 2019
Toronto hoping for Altidore return -- and looking ahead to next transfer window
Toronto FC ends a stretch of five games in 15 days Saturday when it faces Real Salt Lake City at Rio Tinto Stadium with the hope that key forward Jozy Altidore could see some action. The U.S. int...
May 19, 2019
Canadian diver Abel wins silver in three-metre individual competition
LONDON - Canada's Jennifer Abel closed out the World Series diving season with a silver medal in the women's three-metre individual competition on Sunday. She finished second with a total score o...
May 19, 2019
Guerrero Jr. homers again, Blue Jays beat White Sox 5-2
CHICAGO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit another home run, Danny Jansen and Billy McKinney also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 on Sunday. Guerrero has hit all four of hi...
May 19, 2019
Kyle Kaiser knocks Alonso, McLaren out of Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS - Fernando Alonso and McLaren missed the Indianapolis 500 after a 23-year-old American in a rebuilt race car for an underfunded team snagged the final spot in the field. Kyle Kaiser bumpe...
May 19, 2019
Vancouver Aquarium files civil claim suing city and park board over cetacean ban
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Aquarium is suing the city and park board over the 2017 cetacean ban for breach of contract and claiming it lost millions of dollars in revenue. In May 2017 the Vancouve...
May 19, 2019
2,000 cherry trees destroyed at ex-49er's California orchard
BRENTWOOD, Calif. - Former San Francisco 49ers centre Jeremy Newberry says vandals have destroyed nearly half of the 4,000 cherry trees recently planted at his Northern California orchard. Newberry te...
May 19, 2019
2,000 cherry trees destroyed at ex-49er's California orchard
BRENTWOOD, Calif. - Former San Francisco 49ers centre Jeremy Newberry says vandals have destroyed nearly half of the 4,000 cherry trees recently planted at his Northern California orchard. Newberry te...
May 19, 2019