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Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran Canadian receiver Lemar Durant

Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran Canadian receiver Lemar Durant

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed veteran Canadian receiver Lemar Durant to a one-year contract Friday. Durant, 30, had 12 catches for 112 yards and a TD in 11 regular-season games with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats last season.
'The Walking Weapon' Josh Alexander embracing role as Impact Wrestling's ambassador

'The Walking Weapon' Josh Alexander embracing role as Impact Wrestling's ambassador

Canada's Josh Alexander has made history as Impact World Champion twice, first for having the shortest title reign in the belt's history, and now as the longest reign in its lineage.
Ukraine Select's run for title ends with loss to Vermont at Quebec peewee tournament

Ukraine Select's run for title ends with loss to Vermont at Quebec peewee tournament

QUEBEC — Ukraine Team Select's dreamrun at the Quebec International Peewee Hockey Tournament came to an end Friday with a 2-1 loss to Vermont Flames Academy at Videotron Centre.
Montreal Alouettes sign veteran defensive back Ciante Evans

Montreal Alouettes sign veteran defensive back Ciante Evans

MONTREAL — Ciante Evans is back with the Montreal Alouettes. Evans, 30, signed a one-year deal with Montreal on Friday. He spent the '19 season with the Alouettes before playing for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2021-22.
Auger-Aliassime falls to Medvedev 6-2, 6-4 in Rotterdam quarterfinals

Auger-Aliassime falls to Medvedev 6-2, 6-4 in Rotterdam quarterfinals

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Félix Auger-Aliassime's bid for a second straight Rotterdam Open title came to an end Friday with a 6-2, 6-4 quarterfinal loss to Daniil Medvedev.
Time, games running out for beleaguered Canada women ahead of summer World Cup

Time, games running out for beleaguered Canada women ahead of summer World Cup

ORLANDO, Fla. — After coming out flat against the U.S. under the shadow of a bitter labour dispute with Canada Soccer, the Canadian women hope to find their game in Nashville where they play Brazil next at the SheBelieves Cup. The clock is ticking.
Joanne Courtney joins TSN broadcast team as an analyst at Scotties

Joanne Courtney joins TSN broadcast team as an analyst at Scotties

Joanne Courtney's first major assignment as a curling television broadcaster involved regular overnight work from a studio booth some 10,000 kilometres away from the action.
Radio Waves: Sportsnet says Blue Jays' road games will be called remotely on radio

Radio Waves: Sportsnet says Blue Jays' road games will be called remotely on radio

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Blue Jays radio broadcaster Ben Wagner has been on-site at the team's player development complex for spring training to conduct interviews, gather information and prepare for the upcoming campaign.
Einarson, Jones set out for history books as Scotties Tournament of Hearts opens

Einarson, Jones set out for history books as Scotties Tournament of Hearts opens

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Kerri Einarson and Jennifer Jones take a shot at history as the Scotties Tournament of Hearts begins Friday at the Sandman Centre.
OHL Roundup: Foster's OT winner seals 67's 3-2 comeback victory over Petes

OHL Roundup: Foster's OT winner seals 67's 3-2 comeback victory over Petes

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Cooper Foster netted the game-winning goal with 1:36 remaining in the third period as the Ottawa 67's rallied to defeat the Peterborough Petes 3-2 on Thursday. Logan Morrison led Ottawa (37-11-2-2) with two goals.