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Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Hunter flourishing with Toronto Argonauts

Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Hunter flourishing with Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO — It's been a seamless transition for Ryan Hunter. The 28-year-old North Bay, Ont., native has become one of the CFL's top offensive linemen since joining the Toronto Argonauts late last season after being released by the L.A. Chargers.
Pro Football Focus names Toronto Argonauts quarterback Kelly as CFL's top player

Pro Football Focus names Toronto Argonauts quarterback Kelly as CFL's top player

Pro Football Focus has named Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly as its league MVP. The American analytics company graded CFL players this past season for the league's weekly and monthly honour rolls.
Maple Leafs recall forward Pontus Holmberg from American Hockey League

Maple Leafs recall forward Pontus Holmberg from American Hockey League

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs recalled forward Pontus Holmberg from the American Hockey League on Thursday. The club also loaned defenceman Max Lajoie to the Toronto Marlies in a corresponding move.
Remembering Quillan Roberts' historic goal for Canada at 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Remembering Quillan Roberts' historic goal for Canada at 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Canada, which opens play Friday against Spain at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia, has scored just 10 goals in its previous seven trips to the youth showcase. But one of those made history.
Nic Benn returns to Toronto Arrows after missing most of 2023 season through injury

Nic Benn returns to Toronto Arrows after missing most of 2023 season through injury

TORONTO — Centre/wing Nic Benn, who was limited to just one game last season after suffering a shoulder injury in the Toronto Arrows' season opener, has re-signed with the Major League Rugby team.
Man United manager Ten Hag under more pressure as international break looms

Man United manager Ten Hag under more pressure as international break looms

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The pressure is mounting on Erik ten Hag as his Manchester United reign descends deeper into crisis.
Manuel Neuer hails 'phenomenon' Harry Kane for brilliant start with Bayern Munich

Manuel Neuer hails 'phenomenon' Harry Kane for brilliant start with Bayern Munich

MUNICH (AP) — England captain Harry Kane has made a brilliant start in Germany, where 15 goals in 10 Bundesliga games have matched another Bayern Munich great’s league record.
At 40, rock-solid Dante is crucial in making Nice the best defense in Europe's top leagues

At 40, rock-solid Dante is crucial in making Nice the best defense in Europe's top leagues

Enjoying its longest unbeaten run in more than 50 years, French league leader Nice looks like an invulnerable fortress fiercely defended by veteran center-back Dante, who at 40 is as rock-solid as ever.
Mourinho and Sarri exchange jibes ahead of Rome derby in Serie A

Mourinho and Sarri exchange jibes ahead of Rome derby in Serie A

MILAN (AP) — Despite Roma and Lazio being involved in European competition, much of the attention this week has been focused on Sunday’s derby match in Serie A and the barbs have been flying.
WHL roundup: Josh Davies scores hat trick as Winterhawks beat Blazers 7-3

WHL roundup: Josh Davies scores hat trick as Winterhawks beat Blazers 7-3

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Josh Davies scored a hat trick to lead the Portland Winterhawks to a 7-3 win over the Kamloops Blazers in Western Hockey League action on Wednesday night. Davies, who also had an assist, is now up to 11 goals on the season.