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Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is being sued by a Nevada woman who said he raped her in the penthouse suite of a Las Vegas hotel in 2009 and then dispatched a team of "fixers" to obstruct the criminal investigation and trick her into keeping quiet for

LOS ANGELES — What a day for Walker Buehler. The rookie with the preternatural calm pitched the Los Angeles Dodgers to a record sixth consecutive NL West title.

SEATTLE — Billionaire Seattle Seahawks owner and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says cancer he was treated for in 2009 has returned.

CHICAGO — Christian Yelich's easy smile and champagne-soaked T-shirt said it all. A division title is much more fun than a Triple Crown.

CALGARY — Gordon Campbell , B.C.'s premier when Vancouver and Whistler hosted the 2010 Winter Games, says Calgary should throw its hat into the ring for 2026.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have placed veteran forward Sam Gagner on waivers, the club announced Monday. Gagner, 29, signed with Vancouver as an unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2017, agreeing to a three-year, US$9.45-million contract.

BROSSARD, Que. — On a day when Quebecers headed to the polls to elect their new leaders, there was no vote needed for the Montreal Canadiens to select their new captain. The decision to give the "C" to all-star defenceman Shea Weber was "unanimous.

CALGARY — Dillon Dube and Juuso Valimaki will start the NHL season with the Calgary Flames. The club announced on its official Twitter feed Monday that the rookies will be staying with the club for the time being.

Bobby Smyrniotis, unveiled as technical director and head coach of Forge FC, says his Hamilton-based Canadian Premier League team will combine attacking flair with hard work.