Raptors arrive at Disney campus in BLM buses, teams begin restart routines
Nikola Vucevic had to raise his voice a bit to answer a question. He had just walked off the court after the first Orlando Magic practice of the restart, and … Read More
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Jon Cornish impressed with fellow Canadian Chuba Hubbard’s off-field stand against racism
As last season’s NCAA rushing leader, Chuba Hubbard was a deserving winner of the Jon Cornish Trophy as the top Canadian in U.S. college football. But what really impressed Cornish … Read More
U Sports football age cap, pandemic combine to cut short players’ careers
Dozens of Canadian football players dreaming of hoisting the Vanier Cup in their fifth and final year of university eligibility have had those hopes dashed. The cancellation of the 2020 … Read More
Blue Jays confirm 1st-round pick Austin Martin will join team at training camp
Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said that first-round draft pick Austin Martin is expected to join the team’s summer training camp at Rogers Centre. Montoyo said the 21-year-old Vanderbilt … Read More
The highs and lows of soccer’s return
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Here’s what you need … Read More
Andre De Grasse victorious in return to track at Inspiration Games
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse made a winning return to the track on Thursday. De Grasse posted a winning time of 9.69 seconds in the 100 yard event at the Weltklasse … Read More
Devils hire Lindy Ruff as head coach to guide young group
The New Jersey Devils announced Thursday they are hiring veteran coach Lindy Ruff to take over one of the NHL’s youngest teams and removing the interim tag off Tom Fitzgerald’s … Read More
CEBL hopes use of target-score finish will create heroes every game
A game-winning shot — every game. That will be the new normal when the Canadian Elite Basketball League returns July 25 with its seven-team, 26-game tournament in St. Catharines, Ont., … Read More
MLS announces 4 more positive tests with tournament underway in Florida
Major League Soccer recorded four more positive COVID-19 tests over the last two days at the MLS is Back Tournament in Florida. The league says the four tests came from … Read More
NCAA’s top basketball programs have their eyes on Sun Youth’s Wilguens Exacte Jr.
Wilguens Exacte Jr. won’t be heading to university for two more years. But at 16 years old, some major U.S. college basketball programs are already bidding for his services. In … Read More
B.C. hockey team to change name out of respect for First Nations
The owners of the Saanich Junior Braves, a hockey team on Vancouver Island, say they will change their team’s name and logo out of respect for Indigenous communities. The team’s name and … Read More
Sky Blue use early pair to burst past Houston Dash for 1st win of tournament
Paige Monaghan and Nahomi Kawasumi scored to give Sky Blue FC a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dash in the National Women’s Soccer League’s Challenge Cup tournament Wednesday night. Monaghan … Read More