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Ticats look to turn around offence when they host Lions in home opener

Ticats look to turn around offence when they host Lions in home opener

HAMILTON — If the Hamilton Tiger-Cats hope to get their sputtering offence turned around in CFL action on Saturday night, they're going to have to do it against one of the league's top defences.
Barguil delivers Bastille Day win to France; Aru still leads

Barguil delivers Bastille Day win to France; Aru still leads

FOIX, France — After the setback, the fightback. The day after losing the Tour de France lead to Fabio Aru, Chris Froome and his Team Sky showed on Friday they still have cards up their sleeves.
Into 11th Wimbledon final, Federer faces Cilic for 8th title

Into 11th Wimbledon final, Federer faces Cilic for 8th title

LONDON — They love their history around these parts and they love Roger Federer and, above all, they love watching him make history.
Mismatch aside, Stags coach looks forward to taking on Wolfpack in Toronto

Mismatch aside, Stags coach looks forward to taking on Wolfpack in Toronto

TORONTO — Hemel Stags coach Troy Perkins knows he is headed for a hiding. But he's still looking forward to Saturday's date with the Toronto Wolfpack.
Hinchcliffe still fine tuning despite strong finish at last year's hometown race

Hinchcliffe still fine tuning despite strong finish at last year's hometown race

TORONTO — James Hinchcliffe wants nothing more than to win his hometown race. And even after a third-place finish last year, the Canadian IndyCar driver said there are still changes to be made to his car before Sunday's Honda Indy Toronto.
Canadian teen Auger-Aliassime withdraws from Rogers Cup with wrist injury

Canadian teen Auger-Aliassime withdraws from Rogers Cup with wrist injury

MONTREAL — Canada's rising tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from the Rogers Cup with a wrist injury.
North American Indigenous Games are not just sports, but a cultural exchange

North American Indigenous Games are not just sports, but a cultural exchange

The 2017 North American Indigenous Games are bringing a message of healing to Toronto, not just through participation in sports, but a cultural exchange.
Toronto FC rewards GM Tim Bezbatchenko and head coach Greg Vanney with new deals

Toronto FC rewards GM Tim Bezbatchenko and head coach Greg Vanney with new deals

TORONTO — When Bill Manning took over as president of Toronto FC in October 2015, his belief was the best move was no move when it came to GM Tim Bezbatchenko and head coach Greg Vanney.
New TV network to focus on Olympics making debut on Saturday

New TV network to focus on Olympics making debut on Saturday

NEW YORK — While too early for a torch lighting, a new Olympic-themed television network makes its debut Saturday morning.
Despite slow start, Canadian middleweight Ryan Janes savouring UFC journey

Despite slow start, Canadian middleweight Ryan Janes savouring UFC journey

After a slow start to his UFC career, Canadian middleweight Ryan Janes has hardly stopped moving. The 35-year-old native of Grand Falls-Windsor, N.L.