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Buffalo Bills sign Canadian defensive tackle Eli Ankou

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Canadian defensive tackle Eli Ankou has signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills. The Ottawa native broke into the NFL in 2017 when he joined the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent out of UCLA.

Jun 22, 2021 3:06 PM Read more >

Montreal offensive-line coach full of praise for Michael Sam after Nassib's statement

Luc Brodeur-Jourdain will always respect former Montreal Alouettes teammate Michael Sam. He feels Sam helped pave the way for a historic moment on Monday night.

Jun 22, 2021 2:46 PM Read more >

Despite poor start, Toronto FC sees brighter days ahead on and off the field

Toronto FC believes it can see light at the end of the tunnel, both on and off the pitch. The hope is that with vaccination numbers going up and Ontario slowly re-opening, the MLS team can return home to play at BMO Field sooner than later.

Jun 22, 2021 2:34 PM Read more >

Canadian Bianca Andreescu wins opener at Wimbledon tune-up event

EASTBOURNE, United Kingdom — Canada's Bianca Andreescu is heading to the second round of the Viking International. The third-seeded Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont.

Jun 22, 2021 1:57 PM Read more >

Canada beats Czechs 10-0 to advance to semifinals of para hockey worlds

OSTRAVA, Czechia — Tyler McGregor and Zach Lavin each scored three goals as Canada defeated the Czech Republic 10-0 Tuesday at the 2021 IPC World Para Hockey Championship. With the win, Canada clinched a spot in the 2021 Beijing Paralympics.

Jun 22, 2021 10:31 AM Read more >

Vancouver looks to end 4-game slide with win over Los Angeles

LA Galaxy (5-3-0) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2-5-1) Sandy, Utah; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vancouver +166, Los Angeles +133, Draw +280; over/under is 2.

Jun 22, 2021 9:24 AM Read more >

DC United visits Montreal after 2 straight shutout wins

DC United (4-5-0) vs. CF Montreal (3-3-2) Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Montreal -102, DC United +224, Draw +293; over/under is 2.

Jun 22, 2021 9:23 AM Read more >

Stamkos, Vasilevskiy pace Lightning's 8-0 rout of Islanders

TAMPA, Fla.

Jun 21, 2021 9:26 PM Read more >

Summer Time: 14-year-old McIntosh wins again at Olympic swim trials

TORONTO — Youth was served in the opening race at the Canadian Olympic swim trials on Monday. A resurgent veteran later capped the evening in style.

Jun 21, 2021 6:51 PM Read more >

Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib on Monday became the first active NFL player to come out as gay.

Jun 21, 2021 5:06 PM Read more >