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Biello names Stephen Eustaquio captain of the Canadian men's soccer team

Biello names Stephen Eustaquio captain of the Canadian men's soccer team

In naming his roster for a crucial Copa America qualifier against No. 96 Trinidad and Tobago, interim coach Mauro Biello said the 50th-ranked Canadian men needed a "cultural reset.
Ottawa Senators sign forward Stephen Halliday to entry-level contract

Ottawa Senators sign forward Stephen Halliday to entry-level contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators signed forward Stephen Halliday to a two-year, entry-level contract Friday. The deal will start in the 2024-25 season.
Kiner-Falefa hits first homer as a Jay, Toronto downs Boston 5-1

Kiner-Falefa hits first homer as a Jay, Toronto downs Boston 5-1

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit his first home run as a Blue Jay to key a three-run second inning and Toronto defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-1 in spring training action Friday.
Maude-Aimee Leblanc of Canada shoots 64 to take LPGA Tour lead at Palos Verdes

Maude-Aimee Leblanc of Canada shoots 64 to take LPGA Tour lead at Palos Verdes

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — Maude-Aimee Leblanc of Canada matched her best score on the LPGA Tour with a 7-under 64 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship.
Atlanta United, Toronto FC both missing important pieces ahead of BMO Field meeting

Atlanta United, Toronto FC both missing important pieces ahead of BMO Field meeting

TORONTO — Atlanta United and Toronto FC will both be missing some important pieces at BMO Field on Saturday, but for different reasons.
Former footballer Robinho jailed in rural penitentiary for infamous inmates

Former footballer Robinho jailed in rural penitentiary for infamous inmates

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former footballer Robinho arrived early Friday at the rural Tremembe penitentiary where he is expected to serve at least 40% of his nine-year sentence for rape.
Gilgeous-Alexander 'humbled' by impressive year he's having for Canada and Thunder

Gilgeous-Alexander 'humbled' by impressive year he's having for Canada and Thunder

TORONTO — Even as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was being recognized as Canada's best athlete, he stayed humble.
Canada's Phelan wins World Cup ski cross race, teammate Sherret takes silver

Canada's Phelan wins World Cup ski cross race, teammate Sherret takes silver

IDRE FJÄLL, Sweden — Brittany Phelan won gold at a World Cup ski cross stop Friday to highlight another successful day for Canadian athletes on the circuit. Phelan, of Mont-Tremblant, Que.
Defender Luke Shaw rejoins Atletico Ottawa on season-long loan from Toronto FC

Defender Luke Shaw rejoins Atletico Ottawa on season-long loan from Toronto FC

Toronto FC has sent defender Luke Singh to Atletico Ottawa on a season-long loan. The 23-year-old from Brampton, Ont., spent last season with the Canadian Premier League club and the season before with FC Edmonton.
'40 is the new 20': Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps capture gold at figure skating worlds

'40 is the new 20': Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps capture gold at figure skating worlds

MONTREAL — Deanna Stellato-Dudek etched her name into the history books on Thursday night, proving her age is just a number. Stellato-Dudek captured gold alongside Canadian pairs partner Maxime Deschamps at the world figure skating championships.