Maple Leafs baseball club, with roots going back to 1895, up for sale

The Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Club, which has roots going back to 1895, has been put up for sale.

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Blue Jays' Bo Bichette exits game vs. Orioles with right knee discomfort

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop and American League batting leader Bo Bichette left Monday's game against the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning because of a sore right knee.

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Andreescu bows out of Citi Open in 1st match of hard-court season

Canada's Bianca Andreescu is out of the Citi DC Open after losing to Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine in three sets, 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the first round on Monday.

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Mixed doubles wheelchair curling added to 2026 Paralympic Games for 1st time

Canadian Paralympic Committee CEO Karen O'Neill says the addition of wheelchair mixed doubles curling to the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games plays to the country's strength in the sport.

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Canada aims to bounce Australia in key Women’s World Cup soccer match

Star player Christine Sinclair’s fitness remains a concern for Team Canada ahead of Monday’s crucial match against the Australians, who must win to advance. Canada only needs a draw to move to the next round.

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Canada beats China in OT to win 3x3 basketball Women's Series stop in Edmonton

Canada won the FIBA 3x3 basketball Women's Series stop in Edmonton on Sunday with a 16-14 overtime win over China. Twin sisters Katherine and Michelle Plouffe, Edmonton natives, led Canada to victory alongside Paige Crozon and Kacie Bosch of Lethbridge, Alta.

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Blue Jays pick up closer Jordan Hicks, with regular stopper Romano on injured list

Relief pitcher Jordan Hicks was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in exchange for pitching prospects Adam Kloffenstein and Sem Robberse.

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Canada's Katarina Roxon racing towards 5th Paralympic Games after break from the pool

Katarina Roxon's swimming journey started for safety reasons. Now the Canadian Paralympic champion is racing towards what could be her fifth Games.

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New sport minister backs 'formal process' on abuse, voices support for Canadian women's soccer team

Newly named sport minister Carla Qualtrough says she's open to a "formal process" around abuse in sports, but that she won't weigh in on exactly what it will look like yet.

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Celine Boutier wins 1st golf major, defeating defending champion Brooke Henderson

Celine Boutier carded a final round of 3-under 68 to win the Evian Championship by six shots over Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., for her first major title on Sunday in Évian-les-Bains, France.

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Bronny James plays piano, dines out in video, photos days after cardiac arrest

Bronny James plays piano in a video posted by his father, LeBron James, on Saturday, four days after the teenager went into cardiac arrest during a basketball workout at the University of Southern California.

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Canada's super subs prove to be the difference against the Republic of Ireland | Soccer North

Host Andi Petrillo and former CanWNT player Diana Matheson react to Canada vs Ireland World Cup game.

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Shericka Jackson, Faith Kipyegon & Karsten Warholm dominate ahead of worlds | Athletics North

With less than a month to go until the World Athletics Championships, athletes are putting up performances that show they are ready to peak in Budapest. Jackson is undefeated over 200m, Warholm is the world-leader in 400m hurdles and Kipyegon now holds 3 world records. All that and more in this episode of Athletics North.

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Funeral for K-W Siskins hockey player who died suddenly to be held Sunday

K-W Siskins hockey player Tyson Downs died suddenly at his family's home in Owen Sound on July 23. A funeral will be held this weekend.

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Canada qualifies for mixed 4x100m freestyle relay final at World Aquatics Championships

Canada booked a spot in the mixed 4x100-metre freestyle relay final at the World Aquatics Championships on Saturday in Fukuoka, Japan. Ruslan Gaziev, Javier Acevedo, Mary-Sophie Harvey and Taylor Ruck finished second in their heat with a time of three minutes 24.63 seconds.

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De Grasse misses cut for 100m final at nationals, fails to meet qualifying standard for worlds

Andre De Grasse failed to qualify for the men's 100-metre final at the Canadian track and field championships on Friday in Langley, B.C.

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Left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu set to rejoin Blue Jays' rotation Tuesday against Orioles

Left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu is set to return to the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday against Baltimore, manager John Schneider said Friday.

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Local favourite Celine Boutier jumps into lead at Evian Championship

Celine Boutier posted a 2-under 69 in the second round of the Evian Championship to move to 7 under overall, giving her a one-shot lead on Friday.

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FIBA Men's 3X3 Basketball World Tour: DAY 1 - Edmonton

Watch as some of the top men's 3X3 basketball players head to Canada for Day 1 action of their World Tour stop at the ICE District's Fan Park outside of Rogers Place.

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Bronze medal at U19 World Cup shows bright future for Canadian women's basketball

The Canadian women's basketball program has a bright future, as evidenced by its latest showing at the under-19 level. Canada won its second-ever medal at the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup with an 80-73 overtime victory over France in the bronze-medal game Sunday.

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Why a Brampton cricket tournament is attracting 150 million TV viewers worldwide, organizers say

An international cricket tournament held in the Greater Toronto Area not only has a television audience of 150 million people worldwide, it'll also pour millions of dollars into the economy this year, its organizers say.

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Canada's Katarina Roxon racing towards 5th Paralympic Games after break from the pool

Katarina Roxon's swimming journey started for safety reasons. Now the Canadian Paralympic champion is racing towards what could be her fifth Games.

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Plans to replace the Big O's roof just got more complicated, and likely more expensive

In 2017, the Quebec government approved a $250-million plan to replace the Olympic Stadium's roof. Now, the agency that manages the Olympic Park says it needs to also replace the technical ring that holds the roof together.

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South Africa's Paula Reto the surprise leader at Evian Championship after 1st round

Paula Reto had eight birdies as she carded a 7-under 64 to take a surprise first-round lead at the Evian Championship on Thursday.

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Indigenous pro wrestler Clarence Henhawke lives on as a legend in Ingersoll, Ont.

Nearly 15 years after his death, pro wrestler Clarence Henhawke remains a legend in Ingersoll, Ont. Roger Henhawke, 73, remembers his father as a leader and family man who worked hard to stand out in the community.

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Priestman pulls all the right strings in Canada's win over Ireland at Women's World Cup

The changes Canada's manager made to the lineup - both before and during the game - all proved fruitful on Wednesday.

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Manitoba athlete says NAIG inspires her to help other youth get sports opportunities

A gold medallist at the North American Indigenous Games says the win and the opportunity has inspired her to help youth in her home community.

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Faith Kipyegon runs the world, and will Noah Lyles break Bolt's WR in the 200m? | Athletics North

In this episode of Athletics North we dive deeper into a stacked men's 200m field, see Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce dominate in her season-opener and wonder how far Faith Kipyegon can go.

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Cricket - GT20 Canada: Brampton vs Montreal

Watch as the Brampton Wolves take on the Montreal Tigers in cricket action at GT20 Canada in Brampton.

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Spain and Japan move on to knockout stage at Women's World Cup

Jennifer Hermoso scored twice and assisted in her 100th international appearance to push Spain past Zambia 5-0 on Wednesday, a victory that locked both Spain and Japan into the Women's World Cup knockout round.

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Record-setting U Sports basketball coach Dave Smart hired as Texas Tech assistant

Dave Smart, who earned the U Sports coach of the year award a record 10 times, is headed to Texas Tech. The coach of Carleton University men's basketball program for the past 18 seasons has been hired by the Red Raiders to be an assistant bench boss for head coach Grant McCasland.

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2023 World Aquatics Championships: Swimming Prelims

Check out preliminary swimming action from the Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A at the World Championships in Japan.

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Chicago NHL team owner Rocky Wirtz dead at 70

Rocky Wirtz, who won three Stanley Cups as owner of the Chicago NHL team and presided over the team during one of the league's biggest scandals, has died. He was 70.

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Men's squad says Canada Soccer attempting to force national teams into 'inadequate' deal

Canada's men's soccer team says the national organization is "attempting to capitalize on the pressure of the Women's World Cup" to force an "inadequate" compensation deal.

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Tunisia's Ons Jabeur withdraws from Canada's National Bank Open due to knee injury

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur has withdrawn from the National Bank Open due to a knee injury, Tennis Canada announced Tuesday.

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Jaylen Brown, Celtics agree to 5-year deal worth up to $304M US, biggest in NBA history

The Boston Celtics have answered their most pressing question of the offseason. Jaylen Brown will be part of the franchise for the foreseeable future.

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Bronny James, son of NBA great LeBron James, in stable condition after suffering cardiac arrest

Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest while participating in a practice at Southern California on Monday, a family spokesman said Tuesday.

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Philippines shocks co-host New Zealand for its first win at Women's World Cup

Philippines made history at its first Women's World Cup with its first goal and first win Tuesday, holding on under pressure to upset co-host New Zealand.

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2023 World Aquatics Championships: Swimming Prelims

Check out preliminary swimming action from the Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A at the World Championships in Japan.

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Pospisil among 3 Canadian men handed wild cards to main draw of National Bank Open

Former semifinalist Vasek Pospisil is one of three Canadians to get a wild-card spot in the main draw of the 2023 men's National Bank Open.

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Saudi soccer club Al-Hilal makes world record $332M US bid for France's Mbappe

After missing out on Lionel Messi, Saudi Arabian soccer team Al-Hilal made a record 300 million euro ($332 million US) bid for Kylian Mbappe on Monday, an offer which could see the France striker join Cristiano Ronaldo in the oil-rich kingdom.

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Canadian men's sprinters to receive upgraded 2020 Olympic relay silver medals Saturday

The Canadian Olympic Committee announced Monday relay teammates Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney will get their upgraded Olympic silver medals on Saturday at the national trials.

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Tom Sermanni, at his 6th Women's World Cup, a valuable coaching resource for Canada

Labelling Tom Sermanni an assistant coach really doesn't do him justice. The affable 69-year-old and member of Bev Priestman's staff for Canada at this year's Women's World Cup is a walking encyclopedia of soccer.

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Scott Russell of CBC Sports speaks to Nate Riech about recent Para World Athletic gold medal win

Scott Russell sits down with paralympic gold medalist Nate Riech as he discusses his recent gold medal in the 1500M T38 at the Para World Athletic Championships in Paris, France.

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'It's been a long journey': Vingegaard wins Tour de France for 2nd consecutive year

Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard won the Tour de France for a second straight year as cycling's most storied race finished Sunday on the famed Champs-Elysees.

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Cricket - GT20 Canada: Brampton vs Surrey

Watch as the Brampton Wolves take on the Surrey Jaguars in cricket action at GT20 Canada in Brampton. The first-ever major cricket league in North America is back after its last event in 2019 for a third time.

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A 'decade of excellence': Edmonton women's hockey team inducted into Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame

The Edmonton Chimos Hockey Club joined the ranks of Alberta’s most esteemed hockey players and teams Sunday.

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Canada's medal hopes dashed at Beach Pro Tour Challenge in Edmonton

Two Canadian beach volleyball duos were eliminated in the playoffs at the Beach Pro Tour Challenge on Saturday in Edmonton, with both teams falling in straight sets in the city's Ice District.

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New Zealand Women's World Cup team evacuated due to hotel fire

New Zealand's Women's World Cup squad had to be evacuated from a downtown hotel on Saturday night after several small fires broke out.

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Canadian women topped by host Spain in U19 basketball World Cup semifinals

Iyana Martin Carrion had 24 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds as host Spain beat Canada 77-70 in the women's under-19 basketball World Cup semifinal on Saturday in Madrid.

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