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Canada's ski cross racers look to nail down Olympic berths on home snow

Canada's ski cross racers look to nail down Olympic berths on home snow

NAKISKA, Alta. — The battle for spots on Canada's Olympic ski cross team culminates on home snow at Nakiska Ski Resort.
Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly blossoming into offensive threat

Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly blossoming into offensive threat

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly knew he could be a better offensive player. In his final season with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League, Rielly collected 12 goals and 42 assists.
Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan named All-Star Game starter for second straight year

Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan named All-Star Game starter for second straight year

NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan was named a starter for the NBA all-star game on Thursday for a second straight year. It will be DeRozan's fourth appearance at an all-star game.
Argos name Montreal native Catherine Raiche as director, football administration

Argos name Montreal native Catherine Raiche as director, football administration

TORONTO — Catherine Raiche is back in the CFL. Raiche stepped down as the Montreal Alouettes assistant GM in December. On Thursday, the Toronto Argonauts hired the Montreal native as their director, football administration.
Toronto Wolfpack part ways with Fuifui Moimoi and two other big-name players

Toronto Wolfpack part ways with Fuifui Moimoi and two other big-name players

TORONTO — On a day of upheaval for the Toronto Wolfpack, the transatlantic rugby league team severed ties with fan favourite Fuifui Moimoi and two other marquee forwards and named Australian veteran Josh McCrone club captain.
Lawyer: OJ Simpson is golfing a lot, staying in Las Vegas

Lawyer: OJ Simpson is golfing a lot, staying in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson is not planning to move from Nevada to Florida like he told state parole officials before he was released in October from Nevada state prison, his Las Vegas lawyer said Thursday.
Alouettes sign long snapper Bedard, receiver Charland to one-year contracts

Alouettes sign long snapper Bedard, receiver Charland to one-year contracts

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian long snapper Martin Bedard and defensive back Mikael Charland to one-year contracts. Bedard is entering his 10th season with the Alouettes. The 33-year-old Laval, Que.
There's talent to be had in MLS SuperDraft, but also complications

There's talent to be had in MLS SuperDraft, but also complications

PHILADELPHIA — Major League Soccer's SuperDraft, always a crapshoot, is more complicated than ever this year.
GoDaddy to sponsor Patrick in 'Danica Double'

GoDaddy to sponsor Patrick in 'Danica Double'

Danica Patrick is going back to green. GoDaddy Green, to be exact — a fitting colour for her farewell tour. The company will sponsor Patrick in the upcoming "Danica Double" that will close out her racing career, The Associated Press has learned.
Joint Olympic flag deal angers conservatives in South Korea

Joint Olympic flag deal angers conservatives in South Korea

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — When athletes from the rival Koreas paraded together behind a single flag for the first time at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, it was a highly emotional event that came on a wave of hope for reconciliati