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Ottawa Aces name former French international Laurent Frayssinous its first coach

Ottawa Aces name former French international Laurent Frayssinous its first coach

A stand-off during his playing career, Laurent Frayssinous pulled the strings on the field. "Call it the brains of the team," he said with a laugh, before diplomatically noting that the other halfback and hooker also orchestrate the attack.
Toronto FC lose impressive rookie Achara for the season due to knee injury

Toronto FC lose impressive rookie Achara for the season due to knee injury

TORONTO — Ifunanyachi Achara's roller-coaster rookie ride in Major League Soccer is ending in knee surgery.
Cards replace Yanks as White Sox opponent at Field of Dreams

Cards replace Yanks as White Sox opponent at Field of Dreams

NEW YORK — The St. Louis Cardinals have replaced the New York Yankees as the opponent for the Chicago White Sox in the Field of Dreams game on Aug. 13 at Dyersville, Iowa.
Reports: Toronto, Edmonton close to being named NHL hub cities

Reports: Toronto, Edmonton close to being named NHL hub cities

Toronto and Edmonton are on the verge of being picked as hub cities for the NHL's resumption of play, according to multiple reports.
Six FC Dallas players test positive for COVID-19, Whitecaps delay departure

Six FC Dallas players test positive for COVID-19, Whitecaps delay departure

COVID-19 took its toll on preparations for the MLS is Back Tournament on Wednesday with news that six FC Dallas players had tested positive and the Vancouver Whitecaps had postponed their flight to Florida due to a pair of "inconclusive" test results
Major Arena Soccer League officially declares that 2019-20 season is done

Major Arena Soccer League officially declares that 2019-20 season is done

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Major Arena Soccer League, which had hoped to return to action in late June, announced Wednesday that its season is over. The 2019-20 campaign ended prematurely on March 12 due to the global pandemic.
Canada's Mackenzie Hughes happy to entertain fans and grow the sport of golf

Canada's Mackenzie Hughes happy to entertain fans and grow the sport of golf

Mackenzie Hughes doesn't think of himself as an ambassador for golf, but when he has the opportunity to promote the sport he loves he embraces that role.
Canadian international Conor Keys signs contact extension with Rugby ATL

Canadian international Conor Keys signs contact extension with Rugby ATL

ATLANTA — Canadian international forward Conor Keys has signed a two-year contract extension with Atlanta's Major League Rugby team. The 23-year-old lock from Stittsvlle, Ont.
Toronto FC players, staff and supporters take stand against racism

Toronto FC players, staff and supporters take stand against racism

Toronto FC and its supporters have combined forces in a stand against racism. Fans from the south end of BMO Field, home to the MLS club supporters' groups, made a giant banner showing a clenched fist below the words "Love Football, Hate Racism.
Canucks' Hughes: 'Crazy' that Alexis Lafreniere could go to a contender

Canucks' Hughes: 'Crazy' that Alexis Lafreniere could go to a contender

Quinn Hughes is well-versed in the NHL's draft lottery. And like many observers, the most recent iteration threw the Vancouver Canucks defenceman for a loop.
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